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Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd

Accountant in Preston PR1

Trust Score65/100Good

Companies House: 04540502Cotton Court, Church Street, Preston, PR1 3BYData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd is one of 141 accountancy practices we verify in Preston. Incorporated in 2002, it is among the longest-established of them.

Verified Accountants assessment

Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd is a UK limited company based in Preston, incorporated in 2002 and trading for 24 years.

Public records confirm it is up to date with its accounts (last filed 30 Sep 2025) and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 30 Sep 2025, report net assets of £3,705, up from £2,941 the year before. Its website shows it handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts and works with Xero.

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Verification record and Trust Score

65/100

Trust Score

Good
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 23 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Email

The Trust Score is the share of the applicable public signals we have verified, scored out of 100 - fully deterministic, never subjective. How it is scored, and every signal's points →

Companies HouseActiveno. 04540502 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2002Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
The business activity the firm registered with Companies House (its Standard Industrial Classification).Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Filing complianceAccounts and confirmation statement filed on timelast accounts 30 Sep 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Works in Xero
  • Handles Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts

Specialisms and services

Certified
Xero Silver Partner - since 2013
Services
AccountantSelf AssessmentPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accounts

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People at Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Philip Noel DugdaleOwns 75-100% of shares

Source: Companies House register (opens in new tab).

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2017 to 2025
Net assets
£3.7k
as at 30 Sep 2025+£764 vs 2024
Current assets
£11k
as at 30 Sep 2025+£856 vs 2024
Average employees
2
as at 30 Sep 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182017
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Sep 202530 Sep 202430 Sep 202330 Sep 202230 Sep 202130 Sep 202030 Sep 201930 Sep 201830 Sep 2017
Average employees2222222
Net assets£3,705£2,941£14,430£22,018£29,904£34,293£34,637£31,983£38,659
Current assets£11,030£10,174£15,572£17,401£27,141£29,492£24,532£18,994£23,719
Fixed assets£1,805£2,407£9,610£15,360£21,691£29,684£35,965£36,508£37,745
Shareholders equity£3,705£2,941£14,430£22,018£29,904£34,293£34,637£31,983£38,659

Figures as reported in this firm's accounts filed at Companies House. Net assets is total assets less what the company owes; a figure below zero means recorded liabilities exceed assets. Small companies may file abbreviated accounts that omit turnover and profit. Public record, reproduced as facts.

Timeline

  1. 2002Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

What services does Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd offers Self Assessment, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

What accounting software does Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd use?

Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd is Xero (Silver partner), so it works with Xero. Certified partners are trained on the software and listed in the vendor's own advisor directory.

How long has Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd been established?

Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2002, so it has been on the register for about 24 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd's most recent statutory accounts were filed by their due date. On-time filing is a basic sign that a company is being administered properly.

How do you verify Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, and stamp every claim with its source and the date we last checked it. We show only what we can verify and say so plainly when we cannot. How we verify →

How is the Trust Score calculated?

The Trust Score is fully deterministic: fixed points for public, verified signals - an active company, anti-money-laundering supervision, filing compliance, a confirmed website and trading history. Accounts And Tax Returns Ltd scores 65/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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