Business Gateway Fife
Registered name: BUSINESS GATEWAY FIFE
Business Gateway Fife made £1.2m revenue and £111k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text
Business Gateway Fife’s revenue grew 7% to £1.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £111k profit and 13 employees. The company is classified under “other information service activities” and is based in Glenrothes; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glenrothes, Scotland
- Age
- 25 yrs · since 2001
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Non-profit. It is limited by guarantee (typically an association, club or management company), so it isn't run for profit. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| Cost of sales | £475k | £483k | £425k | £448k |
| Gross profit | £641k | £618k | £695k | £756k |
| Operating profit | −£13.4k | −£40.1k | −£79.5k | £26k |
| Profit before tax | −£7.3k | −£19.9k | −£11.7k | £112k |
| Profit after tax | −£7.2k | −£20.3k | −£13.2k | £111k |
| Profit (best available) | −£7.2k | −£20.3k | −£13.2k | £111k |
| Employees (average) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −0.7% | −1.8% | −1.2% | 9.2% |
| Gross margin | 57.4% | 56.1% | 62% | 62.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £85.9k | £84.7k | £86.2k | £92.6k |
| Profit per employee | −£556 | −£1.6k | −£1k | £8.5k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼1.4% | ▲1.8% | ▲7.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £1.1m | £1.2m | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| Net assets | £546k | £542k | £552k | £600k |
| Fixed assets | £45.7k | £8.3k | £135k | £96k |
| Current assets | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.5m |
| Debtors | £189k | £56.7k | £107k | £198k |
| Deferred income | £274k | £276k | £262k | £140k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 9.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 62.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £92.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8.5k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 11.6%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 16.4%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲9%
- Now £600k
- Cash at bank
- ▲4%
- Now £1.3m
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 13
- Deferred income
- ▼47%
- Now £140k
- Fixed assets
- ▼29%
- Now £96k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Minority corporate shareholders
- Fife Council (registered outside the UK register)
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £111k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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