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Apex Window Cleaning Ltd

Birmingham · Ltd · Est. 2018

Commercial and domestic window cleaning company in Birmingham employing refugees through a partnership with Refugee Action West Midlands. Living Wage accredited. All biodegradable products. 0% zero-hours.

Founded
2018
Employees
13 staff
Turnover
Under £1m
Companies House
11778822
Last Verified
Mar 2026
Social Ethics Score
77/ 100
emoji_eventsResponsible · Top 5% in UK
assignmentGovernance
7.4
ecoCommunity
8.2
paymentsTax
7.2
groupsEmployment
8.6
campaignCause
7.4
Score updates from live register data
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Why Apex Window Cleaning Ltd scores 77/100

PillarEvidenceSourceScore
assignmentGovernance
Legal structure: Ltd. Mission statement verified. Companies House filing reviewed.Companies House · B-Corp7.4
ecoCommunity
£6,500 donated in FY2024 (1.7% of profit). Verified via Charity Commission.Charity Commission8.2
paymentsTax
Effective UK corporation tax rate: 19.6% (vs 19% statutory norm). HMRC records show no adverse findings.HMRC · Fair Tax Mark7.2
groupsEmployment
Minimum wage paid: £13/hr. Zero-hours: 0%. Gender pay gap: 10.6%. 0 tribunal losses in 5 years.LWF · DWP · Tribunals8.6
campaignCause
Assessed from public advocacy record, employee volunteering policy (3 days/yr), and cause promotion activities.Third Party Auditors7.4

Apex Window Cleaning Ltd

Apex was founded in Birmingham in 2018. The refugee employment programme was developed after the founder attended a local employer engagement event run by Refugee Action and realised how easily the practical skills required for window cleaning could be taught.

How Apex Window Cleaning Ltd treats its people

£13/hr
Min. wage paid
Real LW: £12.60
0%
Zero-hours contracts
UK avg: 18%
10.6%
Gender pay gap
UK avg: 14.3%
3
Volunteer days/yr
Per employee
0
Tribunal losses
Past 5 years

Tax transparency

Apex Window Cleaning Ltd's effective rate
19.6%
UK corporation tax (2024)
UK statutory rate
25%
Main rate · SME relief typically reduces to ~19%
infoAll data on this page is pulled from public registers: Companies House, HMRC, Charity Commission, and accreditation body databases. Apex Window Cleaning Ltd has not paid for this listing or influenced its content. Last data pull: 29/03/2026.