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Heriot Hughes Limited

Chartered Accountants in Waterloo, Liverpool L22

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score100/100Excellent

Companies House: 0593967642 Crosby Rd N, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 4QQData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Heriot Hughes Limited is one of 215 accountancy practices we verify in Liverpool. Incorporated in 2006, it is among the longest-established of them. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Liverpool.

Verified Accountants assessment

Heriot Hughes Limited is a UK limited company based in Liverpool, incorporated in 2006 and trading for 20 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, a member firm of ICAEW, up to date with its accounts (last filed 31 Oct 2024), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Oct 2025, report net assets of £14,833, down from £16,750 the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, VAT, and Payroll and works with Xero and Dext.

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Verification record and Trust Score

100/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 19 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Email

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Companies HouseActiveno. 05939676 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2006Companies 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 31 Oct 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
Professional bodyMember firm of ICAEWInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.firm website · checked 29 Jul
  • Works in Xero and Dext
  • Handles Small business, Self Assessment, VAT and Payroll
Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCISCompany Formation
Software
Dext

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Directors and officers (1)

  • HUGHES, JoannaSecretary · since 2010

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr John Martin HughesSignificant influence or control

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

Companies sharing an active director with Heriot Hughes 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.

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2014 to 2025
Net assets
£15k
as at 31 Oct 2025-£1.9k vs 2024
Current assets
£71k
as at 31 Oct 2025+£122 vs 2024
Average employees
7
as at 31 Oct 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Oct 202531 Oct 202431 Oct 202331 Oct 202231 Oct 202131 Oct 202031 Oct 201931 Oct 201831 Oct 201731 Oct 201631 Oct 201531 Oct 2014
Average employees77777811121110
Turnover£445,043£414,146
Net assets£14,833£16,750£20,160£20,487£26,066£32,103£30,131£34,510£49,685£55,704
Cash at bank£36,140£51,205£19,773£473,555£58,102
Current assets£71,030£70,908£97,234£101,448£116,177£147,708£108,689£127,235£106,070£110,160£552,009£131,452
Fixed assets£7,575£5,825£6,739£8,517£11,197£14,433£8,979£10,081£13,826£15,812£21,083£25,756
Debtors£85,966£44,621£62,988£34,057£31,522
Shareholders equity£14,833£16,750£20,160£20,487£26,066£32,103£30,131£34,510£49,685£55,704£48,987£45,005

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.

  1. 2006Company incorporated
  2. 2024Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Heriot Hughes Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Heriot Hughes Limited is a member firm of ICAEW, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by ICAEW. 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 Heriot Hughes Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Heriot Hughes Limited is a member firm of ICAEW, so it can use the title Chartered Accountants. "Chartered" and "Chartered Certified" are legally protected UK terms that only members of these bodies may use.

What services does Heriot Hughes Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Heriot Hughes Limited 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 →

What accounting software does Heriot Hughes Limited use?

Heriot Hughes Limited is Xero (Gold 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 Heriot Hughes Limited been established?

Heriot Hughes Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2006, so it has been on the register for about 20 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Heriot Hughes Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Heriot Hughes 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 Heriot Hughes Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, ICAEW, and firm website, 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. Heriot Hughes Limited scores 100/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →