Global People UK Limited
Registered name: GLOBAL PEOPLE UK LIMITED
Global People UK Limited made £19.9m revenue and £156k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Global People UK Limited’s revenue grew 68% to £19.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £156k profit and 100 employees. The company is classified under “other activities of employment placement agencies” and is based in Salford; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Salford, North West
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Global People Acquisition NL B.V. ,”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 13 Sep 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £11.8m | £19.9m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £11.4m | £19.3m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £408k | £670k |
| Operating profit | — | — | £155k | £206k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £155k | £206k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £116k | £156k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £116k | £156k |
| Staff costs | — | — | £10.4m | £15.4m |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 3 | 85 | 100 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 1% | 0.8% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £139k | £199k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £1.4k | £1.6k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲68.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲34.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | — | ▲17.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | — | £990k | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| Net assets | — | £55.5k | £172k | £327k |
| Current assets | — | £1m | £1.3m | £1.2m |
| Debtors | — | £7k | £111k | £56.4k |
| Deferred income | — | £47.5k | £139k | £220k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 3.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £199k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £1.6k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 1.1%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- 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
- ▲91%
- Now £327k
- Cash at bank
- ▲0%
- Now £1.1m
- Headcount
- ▲18%
- Now 100
- Deferred income
- ▲59%
- Now £220k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £156k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 24 Oct 2026
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