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Books & Balance Ltd

Bookkeeper in Chatham ME4

Trust Score61/100Good

Companies House: 14617346Books And Balance Ltd Suite 139, Dragon Coworking, 7-8 New Road Avenue, Chatham, ME4 6BBData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Books & Balance Ltd is one of 41 accountancy practices we verify in Chatham. It is one of only 3 AAT-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Chatham.

Verified Accountants assessment

Books & Balance Ltd is a UK limited company based in Chatham, incorporated in 2023 and trading for 3 years.

Public records confirm it is up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Jan 2025) and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Jan 2025, report net assets of £16,789, up from £4,693 the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, VAT, and Payroll.

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Verification record and Trust Score

61/100

Trust Score

Good
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 3 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. 14617346 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2023Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69202 - Bookkeeping
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 31 Jan 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Handles Small business, Self Assessment, VAT and Payroll

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCISManagement Accounts

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People at Books & Balance Ltd

Directors and officers (1)

  • NICOLSON, Stephanie SarahDirector · since 2023

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mrs Stephanie Sarah NicolsonOwns 75-100% of shares, 75-100% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2024 to 2025
Net assets
£17k
as at 31 Jan 2025+£12k vs 2024
Current assets
£28k
as at 31 Jan 2025+£23k vs 2024
Average employees
1
as at 31 Jan 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20252024
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Jan 202531 Jan 2024
Average employees11
Net assets£16,789£4,693
Current assets£27,811£5,152
Fixed assets£3,758£2,923
Shareholders equity£16,789£4,693

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. 2023Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

What services does Books & Balance Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Books & Balance Ltd offers Small business, Self Assessment, VAT, Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Books & Balance Ltd been established?

Books & Balance Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2023, so it has been on the register for about 3 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Books & Balance Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Books & Balance 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 Books & Balance 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. Books & Balance Ltd scores 61/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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