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Imb Accountants Limited

Chartered Accountants in Southport PR8

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score91/100Excellent

Companies House: 087885675 Wilmcote Grove, Southport, PR8 2SPData updated 07 Jul 2026

Formerly known asShukla Investments (UK) Limited

In the local market

Imb Accountants Limited is one of 39 accountancy practices we verify in Southport. It is one of only 8 ICAEW-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Imb Accountants Limited is a UK limited company based in Southport, incorporated in 2013 and trading for 13 years.It was previously known as Shukla Investments (UK) Limited.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by ICAEW, a member firm of ICAEW, and up to date with its accounts (last filed 30 Apr 2026). Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 30 Apr 2026, report net assets of £25,059, up from £18,281 the year before.

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Verification record and Trust Score

91/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 12 years
Professional qualification
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
  • AAT
Contact
Website
Phone
Email

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Companies HouseActiveno. 08788567 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2013Companies 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 30 Apr 2026 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 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.ICAEW · checked 20 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
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ICAEW
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People at Imb Accountants Limited

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Ian Michael BurtonOwns 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) | 2015 to 2026
Net assets
£25k
as at 30 Apr 2026+£6.8k vs 2025
Current assets
£33k
as at 30 Apr 2026+£3.7k vs 2025
Average employees
2
as at 30 Apr 2026
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
CashDebtorsOtherNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Apr 202630 Apr 202530 Apr 202430 Apr 202330 Apr 202230 Apr 202130 Apr 202030 Apr 201930 Apr 201830 Apr 201730 Apr 201630 Apr 2015
Average employees2223333222
Net assets£25,059£18,281£3,678£3,078£178£14,276£20,246£26,176£20,835£20,843£22,236£100
Cash at bank£6,327£100
Current assets£33,148£29,466£12,384£6,251£7,832£29,888£33,135£29,861£17,211£8,236£12,524£100
Fixed assets£1,507£1,479£1,207£2,158£2,946£921£1,523£11,818£20,920£30,462£40,185
Debtors£6,197
Shareholders equity£25,059£18,281£3,678£3,078£178£14,276£20,246£26,176£20,835£20,843£22,236£100

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. 2013Company incorporated
  2. 2026Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Imb Accountants Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Imb Accountants 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 Imb Accountants Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Imb Accountants 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.

How long has Imb Accountants Limited been established?

Imb Accountants Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2013, so it has been on the register for about 13 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Imb Accountants Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Imb Accountants 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 Imb Accountants Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and ICAEW, 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. Imb Accountants Limited scores 91/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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