CCEW Charity Commission profile

BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL

Registered charity 1097271 · organisation 3996998

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
29 April 2003
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04618713
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£11,623,000
Latest expenditure
£11,461,000
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Work Life, 174 Hammersmith Road, LONDON, W6 7JP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.britsafe.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

1. To be an International authority on health, safety and sustainability. 2. To influence thehealth, safety and sustainability agendas. 3. To enhance the performance of organisationsthrough education, training, auditing and recognition. 4. To help more individuals improve their capability through the attainment of recognised qualifications.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
14 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
14 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£11,623,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,461,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
5 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
5 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£10,666,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,917,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
1 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
1 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£10,326,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,220,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
10 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
10 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£8,843,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,890,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
17 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
17 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£8,162,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,329,000

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
14 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£11,623,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,461,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
149
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
134000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
8
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
3
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
5 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£10,666,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,917,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
141
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
121000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
10
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
2
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
1 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£10,326,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,220,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
316
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
157888
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
9
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
2
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
10 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£8,843,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,890,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
6
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
17 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£8,162,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,329,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
14 August 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
398000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
10629000
Income Investments
208000
Income Other
388000
Income Total Income And Endowments
11623000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£38,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£11,423,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
11461000
Expenditure Investment Management
38000
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
2567000
Expenditure Depreciation
59000
Gain Loss Investment
557000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
95000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
410000
Gain Loss Other
18000
Reserves
£10,039,000
Assets Total Fixed
15420000
Assets Own Use
1006000
Assets Long Term Investment
14414000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,497,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,265,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£15,652,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
4265000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,043,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
15742000
Funds Restricted
-90000
Funds Total
15652000
Count Employees
137
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
5 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
257000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
9791000
Income Investments
230000
Income Other
388000
Income Total Income And Endowments
10666000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£42,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£10,875,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
10917000
Expenditure Investment Management
42000
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
10875000
Expenditure Support Costs
2445000
Expenditure Depreciation
199000
Gain Loss Investment
633000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-394000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
445000
Gain Loss Other
48000
Reserves
£14,410,000
Assets Total Fixed
15430000
Assets Own Use
631000
Assets Long Term Investment
14799000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,120,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,339,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£14,211,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
3339000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,150,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
14211000
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
14211000
Count Employees
133
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
1 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
9748000
Income Investments
221000
Income Other
357000
Income Total Income And Endowments
10326000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£10,179,000
Expenditure Other
41000
Expenditure Total
10220000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
312000
Expenditure Support Costs
2355000
Expenditure Depreciation
3000
Gain Loss Investment
377000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-429000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-59000
Gain Loss Other
-15000
Reserves
£9,726,000
Assets Total Fixed
14964000
Assets Own Use
6197000
Assets Long Term Investment
8767000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,780,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,756,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£13,988,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
4756000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,090,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
13932000
Funds Restricted
56000
Funds Total
13988000
Count Employees
123
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
10 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
181000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
8434000
Income Investments
228000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8843000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£42,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£8,848,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8890000
Expenditure Investment Management
42000
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
295000
Expenditure Support Costs
2127000
Expenditure Depreciation
79000
Gain Loss Investment
-1128000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-308000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
3933000
Gain Loss Other
-48000
Reserves
£14,109,000
Assets Total Fixed
14826000
Assets Own Use
6047000
Assets Long Term Investment
8779000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,938,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,659,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£14,105,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
3659000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,672,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
14109000
Funds Restricted
-4000
Funds Total
14105000
Count Employees
97
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
17 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
139000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
7765000
Income Investments
255000
Income Other
3000
Income Total Income And Endowments
8162000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£46,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,283,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
6329000
Expenditure Investment Management
46000
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
1871000
Expenditure Depreciation
347000
Gain Loss Investment
823000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
735000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
5000
Reserves
£11,760,000
Assets Total Fixed
12162000
Assets Own Use
2349000
Assets Long Term Investment
9813000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,161,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,527,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,796,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
3527000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,902,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
36000
Funds Restricted
11760000
Funds Total
11796000
Count Employees
80
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Italy
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ghana
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Cyprus
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Zambia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Iceland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Jamaica
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United Arab Emirates
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Nigeria
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Oman
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Brazil
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
South America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Bangladesh
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Switzerland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Turkey
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kuwait
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Indonesia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Tunisia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

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07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2003-04-29T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/12/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/03/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/10/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/11/2008NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 08/12/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/04/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 08/11/2011 as amended on 30 Jan 2023
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: 1. THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PEOPLE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS, INJURY, AND DISEASE;2. THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY FROM, AND THE PREVENTION AND SOLUTION OF, CRIMINAL ACTS;3. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT; 4. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BY A) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES, AND B) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION, BY ANY MEANS INCLUDING EDUCATING PEOPLE (WHICH FOR THESE PURPOSES SHALL INCLUDE FIRMS, COMPANIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS RESIDENT IN AND/OR CARRYING ON BUSINESS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE) AND DISSEMINATING USEFUL KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION ABOUT MEASURES, METHODS, PRECAUTIONS AND BEST PRACTICE FOR ENSURING SUCH ENDS.
Area Of Benefit
NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
452579
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL SERVICES

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures