Active07420149Private limited companyCanterbury

ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD

C54/100

Owned by Darren Harding

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD is an active private limited company (company number 07420149) incorporated on 27 October 2010, registered in Canterbury. Its registered activity is bookkeeping activities (SIC 69202). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 29 December 2024, showing net assets of £103k and cash of £77k, with 29 employees on average. Net assets fell 11% on the prior period (£116k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 256 comparable companies in Kent (median £1,000, upper quartile £10k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
27 October 201015 yrs ago
Next accounts due
29 September 202623 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
10 November 2026in 19 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 69202
Bookkeeping activities
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 29 December 2024
Net assets
£103k
−11%vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£77k
+210%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
29
−22%vs Dec 2023
Net assets
£103k
Cash at bank
£77k
Average employees
29
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
29 December 2024£103k£77k£150£531k——29
31 December 2023£116k£25k£225k£682k——37
Current ratio0.14Current liabilities exceed current assets
Cash per employee£2,651Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
54 / 100 · grade C
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10Positive net assetsNet assets £102,771 at 2024-12-29
−8Current liabilities exceed current assetsCurrent ratio 0.14
+4Cash reservesCash £76,869
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2010-10-27 (16 years)
−10Accounts overdueDue 2026-09-29
54Score, 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

1 active · 7 other
  • Mr Darren Harding
    Individual · since 8 April 2025
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Miss Careagh Sinead O'Toole
    Individual · since 27 October 2016 · ceased 24 February 2017
    • owns 75–100% of shares
  • Mrs Zoe Helen Claire Webster
    Individual · since 24 February 2017 · ceased 29 August 2017
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Justin Webster
    Individual · since 29 August 2017 · ceased 23 October 2018
    • owns 50–75% of shares
  • Mrs Zoe Helen Claire Webster
    Individual · since 1 January 2018 · ceased 22 September 2023
    • has significant influence or control
  • Mr Darren Harding
    Individual · since 22 September 2023 · ceased 18 June 2024
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mrs Zoe Helen Claire Webster
    Individual · since 18 June 2024 · ceased 19 November 2024
    • has significant influence or control
  • Mr Brian Douglas Ash
    Individual · since 19 November 2024 · ceased 1 April 2025
    • can appoint or remove directors

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 19 days
  2. Next accounts due23 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £103k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £116k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Reminders for ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD

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