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Smith & Halford Limited

Accountant in London WC2H

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score87/100Excellent

Companies House: 0739935571-75 Shelton Street, London, WC2H 9JQData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

Smith & Halford Limited is one of 4856 accountancy practices we verify in London. Incorporated in 2010, it is among the longest-established of them.

Verified Accountants assessment

Smith & Halford Limited is a UK limited company based in London, incorporated in 2010 and trading for 16 years.

Public records confirm it is anti-money-laundering supervised by AAT, a member firm of AAT, up to date with its accounts (last filed 05 Apr 2025), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 05 Apr 2025, report net assets of £16,617, down from £17,256 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts.

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Verification record and Trust Score

87/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · AAT
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 15 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
Contact
Websitepending
Phonepending
Emailn/a

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Companies HouseActiveno. 07399355 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2010Companies 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 05 Apr 2025 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of AATMAAT · licence 1005091Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Anti-money-launderingSupervised by AATAAT 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.AAT · checked 17 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), AAT
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping and Limited company accounts

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accounts

Registered address

Shared with 437 companies registered at this address (71-75 Shelton Street). An address used by this many companies is a shared, serviced or virtual office - not a dedicated one.

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People at Smith & Halford Limited

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Miss Natasha Teresa HalfordOwns 75-100% of shares

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

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2015 to 2025
Net assets
£17k
as at 5 Apr 2025-£639 vs 2024
Average employees
0
as at 5 Apr 2025
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed5 Apr 20255 Apr 20245 Apr 20235 Apr 20225 Apr 20215 Apr 20205 Apr 20195 Apr 20185 Apr 20175 Apr 20165 Apr 2015
Average employees0000000
Net assets£16,617£17,256£18,295£20,583£22,877£25,093£28,438£31,746£15,644£14,993£7,820
Cash at bank£28,461£41,933£26,015£38,823£32,013
Current assets£28,462£43,494£19,481£38,824£32,014
Debtors£1£1,561-£6,534£1£1
Creditors£24£11,748£3,837£23,831
Shareholders equity£14,993£7,820

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. 2010Company incorporated
  2. 2025Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is Smith & Halford Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. Smith & Halford Limited is a member firm of AAT, and is supervised for anti-money-laundering by AAT. 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 Smith & Halford Limited a chartered accountant?

Smith & Halford Limited is a member firm of AAT, 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 Smith & Halford Limited offer?

Based on its own website, Smith & Halford Limited offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, and Limited company accounts. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging.

How long has Smith & Halford Limited been established?

Smith & Halford Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2010, so it has been on the register for about 16 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does Smith & Halford Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, Smith & Halford 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 Smith & Halford Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House and AAT, 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. Smith & Halford Limited scores 87/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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