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Andrews And Palmer Limited

Accountant in Dorset SP8

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 0266265132 The Square, Gillingham, SP8 4ARData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Andrews And Palmer Limited is one of 18 accountancy practices we verify in Dorset. Incorporated in 1991, it is among the longest-established of them. It is one of only 3 ICAEW-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Andrews And Palmer Limited is a UK limited company based in Dorset, incorporated in 1991 and trading for 35 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, a member firm of CIOT, up to date with its accounts (last filed 30 Sep 2024), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 30 Sep 2024, report net assets of £1.0m, up from £1.0m the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, and Audit and works with QuickBooks.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 34 years
Professional qualification
  • ATT
  • CIOT
  • 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. 02662651 (opens in new tab)incorporated 1991Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
  • SIC 69202 - Bookkeeping
  • SIC 69203 - Tax consultancy
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 2024 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by ICAEWICAEW is one of the professional bodies approved to supervise accountants for anti-money-laundering. Every UK accountant must be supervised, by HMRC or an approved professional body, so this confirms the firm is monitored and operating legitimately.ICAEW · checked 20 Jul
Statutory auditRegistered statutory auditorInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales · reg C001301895 (opens in new tab)Authorised to conduct statutory audits (the legally required independent audit of company accounts) under a Recognised Supervisory Body. Only firms on the official UK Audit Register may sign a statutory audit.audit-register · checked 28 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of CIOTCTAChartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.probody-ciot · checked 30 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of ATTATTAssociation of Taxation Technicians (ATT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.probody-att · checked 30 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ICAEW, audit-register, probody-ciot, probody-att
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Good fit for

  • Works in QuickBooks
  • Handles Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll and Audit
  • Businesses that need a statutory audit

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentPayrollAudit
Tax
Capital AllowancesPersonal Tax - UK complianceTrusts, Estates and Inheritance Tax
Software
QuickBooks

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People at Andrews And Palmer Limited

Directors and officers (3)

  • JARRATT, Christopher HowardSecretary · since 2011
  • HACKER, Craig StephenDirector · since 2023
  • THORPE, Christopher AinsworthDirector · since 2025

Persons with significant control (5)

  • Mr Philip Leslie BevisOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights
  • Mr Christopher Howard JarrattOwns 25-50% of shares, 25-50% of voting rights
  • Mrs Leisa BevisOwns 25-50% of shares
  • Mrs Heidi Elizabeth JarrattOwns 25-50% of shares
  • Mr Lee KeelingOwns 25-50% of shares

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with Andrews And Palmer Limited on the Companies House register.

Shared directorships from the Companies House register. A shared director can mean a family or group structure; it does not by itself indicate anything adverse.

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2013 to 2024
Net assets
£1.0m
as at 30 Sep 2024+£4.5k vs 2023
Current assets
£1.4m
as at 30 Sep 2024+£92k vs 2023
Cash at bank
£345k
as at 30 Sep 2024+£50k vs 2023
Average employees
23
as at 30 Sep 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Sep 202430 Sep 202330 Sep 202230 Sep 202130 Sep 202030 Sep 201930 Sep 201830 Sep 201730 Sep 201630 Sep 201530 Sep 201430 Sep 2013
Average employees232323242119171718
Net assets£1,045,064£1,040,541£1,051,095£1,014,075£1,030,731£1,010,249£1,045,518£1,002,587£984,883£937,056£847,848£711,920
Cash at bank£345,004£295,257£317,859£289,248£294,874£89,387£212,956£174,355£124,698£98,093£118,601£62,898
Current assets£1,375,766£1,283,750£1,281,739£1,136,370£1,077,111£895,249£1,026,826£898,403£863,657£782,590£781,879£704,738
Fixed assets£93,212£177,527£186,104£264,681£341,280£403,037£337,330£373,539£417,296£527,658£530,092£520,302
Debtors£1,030,762£988,493£963,880£847,122£782,237£805,862£813,870£724,048£738,959£684,497£663,278£641,840
Shareholders equity£1,045,064£1,040,541£1,051,095£1,014,075£1,030,731£1,010,249£1,045,518£1,002,587£984,883£937,056£847,848£711,920

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. 1991Company incorporated
  2. 2024Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Andrews And Palmer Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Andrews And Palmer Limited is supervised for anti-money-laundering by ICAEW and a member firm of CIOT and ATT. Every UK accountant must be supervised for anti-money-laundering, by HMRC or an approved professional body, so this confirms the firm is authorised to practise and monitored for compliance.

Is Andrews And Palmer Limited a chartered accountant?

Andrews And Palmer Limited is a member firm of CIOT and ATT, a UK professional accountancy body, but it is not a chartered firm. Chartered status is conferred only by bodies such as ICAEW, ICAS or ACCA.

What services does Andrews And Palmer Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Andrews And Palmer Limited offers Small business, Self Assessment, Payroll, and Audit. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Andrews And Palmer Limited been established?

Andrews And Palmer Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 1991, so it has been on the register for about 35 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Andrews And Palmer Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Andrews And Palmer Limited'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 Andrews And Palmer Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ICAEW, audit-register, probody-ciot, and probody-att, 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. Andrews And Palmer Limited scores 100/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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