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Essential Accounting Ltd.

Accountant in London EC1A

Trust Score52/100Fair

Companies House: 0422419580-83 Long Lane, London, EC1A 9ETData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asEssential Accountancy Services Limited

In the local market

Essential Accounting Ltd. is one of 4856 accountancy practices we verify in London. Incorporated in 2001, it is among the longest-established of them.

Verified Accountants assessment

Essential Accounting Ltd. is a UK limited company based in London, incorporated in 2001 and trading for 25 years.It was previously known as Essential Accountancy Services Limited.

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Verification record and Trust Score

52/100

Trust Score

Fair
Public record
AML supervisedpending
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 25 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Emailn/a

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Companies HouseActiveno. 04224195 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2001Companies 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 filed on timelast accounts 31 Mar 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab)
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People at Essential Accounting Ltd.

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Christopher HarisOwns 75-100% of shares

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2025
Net assets
£292
as at 31 Mar 2025-£1.3k vs 2024
Current assets
£1.4k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£1.0k vs 2024
Average employees
1
as at 31 Mar 2025+1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 202231 Jul 202131 Jul 202031 Jul 201931 Jul 201831 Jul 201731 Jul 201631 Jul 201530 Jul 201531 Jul 2014
Average employees1000011111
Net assets£292£1,628£2,462£4,403£3,029£313£1,142£345£1,290£154£169£169£179
Cash at bank£1,826£140£624£10,405£125£125£7,173
Current assets£1,351£348£1,642£86£312£5,375£9,203£6,643£9,124£18,722£8,790£8,790£11,423
Fixed assets£247£329£439£586£782£1,043£1,391£1,855£1,457£1,714
Debtors£7,377£6,503£8,500£8,317£8,665£8,665£4,250
Shareholders equity£292£1,628£2,462£4,403£3,029£313£1,142£345£1,290£154

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. 2001Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

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