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Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd

Accountant in Bognor Regis PO22

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score87/100Excellent

Companies House: 09954060Gloucester Lodge West Close, Felpham, Bognor Regis, PO22 7LQData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asGuardian Rescue And Recovery Limited

In the local market

Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd is one of 25 accountancy practices we verify in Bognor Regis. It is the only IFA-regulated firm among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd is a UK limited company based in Bognor Regis, incorporated in 2016 and trading for 10 years.It was previously known as Guardian Rescue And Recovery Limited.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by IFA, a member firm of IFA, and up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Jan 2025). Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Jan 2025, report net assets of £16,268, up from £12,690 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Company Formation.

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Verification record and Trust Score

87/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · IFA
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 10 years
Professional qualification
  • IFA
  • 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. 09954060 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2016Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
  • SIC 69202 - Bookkeeping
  • SIC 69203 - Tax consultancy
  • SIC 82110
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
Professional bodyMember firm of IFAInstitute of Financial Accountants (IFA) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.probody-ifa · checked 29 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by IFAIFA 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.probody-ifa · checked 29 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), probody-ifa
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping and Company Formation

Specialisms and services

Services
PayrollBookkeepingCompany Formation

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People at Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Ian Clifford HewittOwns 75-100% of shares, 75-100% of voting rights

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2022 to 2025
Net assets
£16k
as at 31 Jan 2025+£3.6k vs 2024
Current assets
£33k
as at 31 Jan 2025+£3.9k vs 2024
Average employees
2
as at 31 Jan 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Jan 202531 Jan 202431 Jan 202331 Jan 2022
Average employees2222
Net assets£16,268£12,690£10,863£10,863
Current assets£32,961£29,061£24,200£24,200
Fixed assets£4,202£4,180£5,043£5,043
Shareholders equity£16,268£12,690£10,863£10,863

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. 2016Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd is a member firm of IFA, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by IFA. 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 Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd a chartered accountant?

Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd is a member firm of IFA, 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 Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Company Formation. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd been established?

Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2016, so it has been on the register for about 10 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Guardian Tax Consultants 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 Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and probody-ifa, 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. Guardian Tax Consultants Ltd scores 87/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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