Company Overview
Relx Group Plc is listed at the official companies registry as Active Public Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Friday 11 September 1992, so this is a well established company. Relx Group Plc has been in business for 33 years and 6 months. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Registered Address

1-3 Strand, London, WC2N 5JR
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Companies House Data
Company NameRELX GROUP PLC
Company Number02746616
Registered Office Address1-3 Strand
 London
 WC2N 5JR
Company CategoryPublic Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date11/09/1992
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/06/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date12/07/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date14/06/2016
Previous Company NameChanged Date
REED ELSEVIER GROUP PLC25 Feb 2015
Directors & Members
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Nicholas Luff - Director
(British, 59 years old, born March 1967)
Appointed 01 September 2014
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Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Nicholas Luff
RELX (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
RELX (INVESTMENTS) PLC
RELX (UK) LIMITED
RELX FINANCE LIMITED
RELX OVERSEAS HOLDINGS LIMITED
RELX PLC
REV VENTURE PARTNERS LIMITED
WHITEHALL DEBENTURE COMPANY LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2014 31-Dec-2013
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 9,692,000,000 9,692,000,000 8,973,000,000
Current Assets 2,177,000,000 2,177,000,000 2,591,000,000
Creditors Due Within One Year 6,216,000,000 6,216,000,000 6,921,000,000
Working Cap -4,039,000,000 -4,039,000,000 -4,330,000,000
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 5,653,000,000 5,653,000,000 4,643,000,000
Long-term Liabilities 8,734,000,000 8,734,000,000 7,479,000,000
Net Assets -3,081,000,000 -3,081,000,000 -2,836,000,000
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 0 0 0
Profit & Loss Reserves 0 0 0
Other Reserves -3,081,000,000 -3,081,000,000 -2,836,000,000
Shareholders Funds -3,081,000,000 -3,081,000,000 -2,836,000,000
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2014 31-Dec-2013
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 81.7% 81.7% 77.6%
Stocks Inventory 1.2% 1.2% 1.2%
Debtors 5.3% 5.3% 10.7%
Cash Bank In Hand 1.8% 1.8% 0.6%
Current Assets 18.3% 18.3% 22.4%
Creditors Due Within One Year 52.4% 52.4% 59.8%
Net Current Assets Liabilities -34.0% -34.0% -37.4%
Creditors Due After One Year 73.6% 73.6% 64.7%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability -26.0% -26.0% -24.5%
Called Up Share Capital 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Shareholder Funds -26.0% -26.0% -24.5%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 47.6% 47.6% 40.2%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2014 31-Dec-2013
Liquidity Ratio 0.4 0.4 0.4
Solvency Ratio 0.8 0.8 0.8
Reserves to Assets 0.0 0.0 0.0
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 0
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2014 31-Dec-2013
Assets 11,869,000,000 11,869,000,000 11,564,000,000
Debt 14,950,000,000 14,950,000,000 14,400,000,000
Net Assets/Debt -3,081,000,000 -3,081,000,000 -2,836,000,000

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is negative.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is negative.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is negative.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
Supplier Credit Limits Unlock full report
Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 14 June 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 14 June 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 14 June 2023 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr Nicholas Lawrence Luff on 14 September 2022
Confirmation statement made on 14 June 2022 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Adam David Christopher Westley as a secretary on 15 November 2021
Termination of appointment of Simon John Pereira as a secretary on 15 November 2021
Confirmation statement made on 14 June 2021 with updates
Particulars of variation of rights attached to shares
Change of share class name or designation
Resolutions
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Confirmation statement made on 14 June 2020 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Alan William Mcculloch as a secretary on 30 August 2019
Appointment of Mr Simon John Pereira as a secretary on 1 August 2019
Change of details for Relx Plc as a person with significant control on 8 September 2018
Confirmation statement made on 14 June 2019 with updates
Change of share class name or designation
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