# DOWN NEWS LTD (NI073673)

> DOWN NEWS LTD is an active private limited company (company number NI073673) incorporated on 3 September 2009. Its registered activity is publishing of newspapers (SIC 58130). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 30 September 2025, showing net assets of £76k, with 0 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 11% on the prior period (£68k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2009-09-03
- Registered office: BT30 7TL
- SIC 58130: Publishing of newspapers
- Next accounts due: 2027-06-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-09-17
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 512 comparable companies in the UK (median £518, upper quartile £16k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | £76k | — | — | £76k | — | — | 0 |
| 2024-09-30 | £68k | — | — | £73k | — | — | 0 |

current ratio 0; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £75,638 at 30 September 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +11.3% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.0
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 3 September 2009

How each signal is derived: https://firmoscan.com/methodology

## Persons with significant control

- Mr James Masson — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2016-04-06

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