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Short And Sons Accountants Ltd

Accountant in Staines-upon-Thames TW18

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score98/100Excellent

Companies House: 10815507Centurion House, London Rd, Staines, TW18 4AXData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Short And Sons Accountants Ltd is one of 18 accountancy practices we verify in Staines-Upon-Thames. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Staines-Upon-Thames.

Verified Accountants assessment

Short And Sons Accountants Ltd is a UK limited company based in Staines-upon-Thames, incorporated in 2017 and trading for 9 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by HMRC, up to date with its accounts (last filed 30 Jun 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 30 Jun 2025, report net assets of £103,940, up from £70,670 the year before. Its website shows it handles Small business, Self Assessment, VAT, and Payroll and works with QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Sage.

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Verification record and Trust Score

98/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · HMRC
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 9 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. 10815507 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2017Companies 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 Jun 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by HMRCMLR XLML00000149711By law, every UK accountant must be supervised for anti-money-laundering, by HMRC or an approved professional body. Being on the HMRC supervised register means this firm is monitored and operating legitimately.HMRC AML register · 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), HMRC AML register (opens in new tab)
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Good fit for

  • Works in QuickBooks, FreeAgent and Sage
  • Handles Small business, Self Assessment, VAT and Payroll

Specialisms and services

Certified
QuickBooks Advanced Partner
Services
AccountantSmall businessSelf AssessmentVATPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCIS
Software
FreeAgentSage

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People at Short And Sons Accountants Ltd

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Jason Frank ShortOwns 75-100% of shares, 75-100% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2022 to 2025
Net assets
£104k
as at 30 Jun 2025+£33k vs 2024
Current assets
£149k
as at 30 Jun 2025+£39k vs 2024
Cash at bank
£126k
as at 30 Jun 2025+£32k vs 2024
Average employees
5
as at 30 Jun 2025+3 vs 2024
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
2025202420232022
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed30 Jun 202530 Jun 202430 Jun 202330 Jun 2022
Average employees5221
Net assets£103,940£70,670£46,592£24,153
Cash at bank£126,376£94,342£69,085£28,579
Current assets£149,197£109,935£79,431£33,598
Fixed assets£587£789
Debtors£22,821£15,593£10,346£5,019
Creditors£45,844£40,054£32,839£9,445

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. 2017Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Short And Sons Accountants Ltd a regulated accountant?

Yes. Short And Sons Accountants Ltd is supervised for anti-money-laundering by HMRC (registration XLML00000149711). 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.

What services does Short And Sons Accountants Ltd offer?

Based on its own website, Short And Sons Accountants Ltd 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 Short And Sons Accountants Ltd use?

Short And Sons Accountants Ltd is QuickBooks (Advanced partner), so it works with QuickBooks. Certified partners are trained on the software and listed in the vendor's own advisor directory.

How long has Short And Sons Accountants Ltd been established?

Short And Sons Accountants Ltd was incorporated at Companies House in 2017, so it has been on the register for about 9 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Short And Sons Accountants Ltd file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Short And Sons Accountants 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 Short And Sons Accountants Ltd?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and HMRC AML register, 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. Short And Sons Accountants Ltd scores 98/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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