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Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited

Chartered Accountants in Buxton SK17

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score98/100Excellent

Companies House: 132824876 Manchester Rd, Buxton, SK17 6SBData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited is one of 15 accountancy practices we verify in Buxton. It is one of only 3 ICAEW-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme.

Verified Accountants assessment

Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited is a UK limited company based in Buxton, incorporated in 2021 and trading for 5 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 Mar 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2025, report net assets of £44,985, down from £46,746 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll.

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Verification record and Trust Score

98/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · ICAEW
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 5 years
Companies House ACSP
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. 13282487 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2021Companies 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 Mar 2025 (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
Companies House ACSPAuthorised Corporate Service ProviderRegistered on the Companies House Authorised Corporate Service Provider list - permitted to file, and verify client identities, at Companies House on behalf of clients.Companies House · checked 25 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), ICAEW
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayroll

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People at Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • LAYTON, James Matthew RobertDirector · since 2021

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Robert Anthony LaytonOwns 50-75% of shares

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2022 to 2025
Net assets
£45k
as at 31 Mar 2025-£1.8k vs 2024
Current assets
£93k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£17k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£36k
as at 31 Mar 2025+£5.0k vs 2024
Average employees
11
as at 31 Mar 2025+1 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Mar 202531 Mar 202431 Mar 202331 Mar 2022
Average employees11101211
Net assets£44,985£46,746£30,961£37,134
Cash at bank£35,706£30,672£31,317£48,570
Current assets£92,619£75,932£74,927£87,436
Debtors£56,913£45,260£43,610£38,866
Shareholders equity£44,985£46,746£30,961£37,134

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. 2021Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers 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 Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited a chartered accountant?

Yes. Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers 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 Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited offers Payroll. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited been established?

Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2021, so it has been on the register for about 5 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers 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 Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers 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. Laytons Accountants & Business Advisers Limited scores 98/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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