Secure Access Locksmiths Ltd
MLA-approved locksmith company with a veterans employment programme. 3 of 11 engineers are former armed forces personnel. Partners with Walking With The Wounded. Living Wage accredited. Free lock security assessments for over-65s.
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Why Secure Access Locksmiths Ltd scores 75/100
| Pillar | Evidence | Source | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
assignmentGovernance | Legal structure: Ltd. Mission statement verified. Companies House filing reviewed. | Companies House · B-Corp | 7.4 |
ecoCommunity | £5,500 donated in FY2024 (1.5% of profit). Verified via Charity Commission. | Charity Commission | 7.8 |
paymentsTax | Effective UK corporation tax rate: 19.4% (vs 19% statutory norm). HMRC records show no adverse findings. | HMRC · Fair Tax Mark | 7.2 |
groupsEmployment | Minimum wage paid: £13/hr. Zero-hours: 0%. Gender pay gap: 11.6%. 0 tribunal losses in 5 years. | LWF · DWP · Tribunals | 8.4 |
campaignCause | Assessed from public advocacy record, employee volunteering policy (2 days/yr), and cause promotion activities. | Third Party Auditors | 7.0 |
Secure Access Locksmiths Ltd
Secure Access was founded in Bristol in 2015 by former Army corporal Chris Watts. Locksmithing attracted Chris because the methodical, problem-solving nature of the work suited his military background. He built the veterans pathway into the company from the start.