Firmoscan
Active05285039Private limited companyColne

PARAMOUNT PUBLICATIONS LTD

C58/100

Owned by Desmond Rafter and Jayne Rafter

Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

PARAMOUNT PUBLICATIONS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 05285039) incorporated on 12 November 2004, registered in Colne. Its registered activity is publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals (SIC 58142). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £57k, with 7 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 34% on the prior period (£86k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,858 comparable companies in the UK (median £1,788, upper quartile £36k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
12 November 200421 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202622 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
26 November 2026in 35 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 58142
Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Accounts type
Micro Entity
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
£57k
−34%vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
Not reported
Turnover
Not disclosed
Employees
7
No changevs Dec 2023
Net assets
£57k
Average employees
7
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024£57k——£36k——7
31 December 2023£86k——£36k——7
Current ratio2.74Comfortable

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing; micro-entity accounts contain no profit and loss account.

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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
58 / 100 · grade C
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10Positive net assetsNet assets £56,938 at 2024-12-31
−8Net assets falling-33.6% vs prior period
+8Comfortable liquidityCurrent ratio 2.74
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2004-11-12 (22 years)
−10Accounts overdueDue 2026-09-30
58Score, grade C

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.

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Ownership and control

2 active
  • Mr Desmond Rafter
    Individual · since 7 November 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares
  • Mrs Jayne Rafter
    Individual · since 7 November 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 35 days
  2. Next accounts due22 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £57k · micro accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £86k · micro accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in Lancashire

Same activity (publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals), closest in incorporation date

All companies incorporated on 12 November 2004 · in Nov 2004.

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Reminders for PARAMOUNT PUBLICATIONS LTD

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.