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The Associated Business Partnership Limited

Accountant in Hertfordshire AL4

Verified & RegulatedTrust Score96/100Excellent

Companies House: 045921507 Kingshill Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9QEData updated 07 Jul 2026

In the local market

The Associated Business Partnership Limited is one of 46 accountancy practices we verify in Hertfordshire. It is one of only 3 AAT-regulated firms among them, rather than under the default HMRC scheme. It advertises a wider range of services than most firms we list in Hertfordshire.

Verified Accountants assessment

The Associated Business Partnership Limited is a UK limited company based in Hertfordshire, incorporated in 2002 and trading for 24 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 31 Jan 2026), and running a confirmed website. Its most recent filed accounts, for the year to 31 Jan 2026, report net assets of £116,557, down from £117,640 the year before. Its website shows it handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, and CIS.

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Verification record and Trust Score

96/100

Trust Score

Excellent
Public record
AML supervised · AAT
Active company
Filing compliant
Trading 23 years
Professional qualification
  • AAT
  • ATT
  • ICAEW
  • ACCA
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. 04592150 (opens in new tab)incorporated 2002Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Registered activity
  • SIC 69201 - Accounting and auditing
  • SIC 69203 - Tax consultancy
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 Jan 2026 (opens in new tab)Companies House · checked 07 Jul
Professional bodyMember firm of AATFMAAT · licence 1006583Association 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
Professional bodyMember firm of ATTATTAssociation of Taxation Technicians (ATT) is a UK professional accountancy body. Member firms must meet its qualification and conduct standards and can be disciplined by it.probody-att · checked 30 Jul
Sources: Companies House (opens in new tab), AAT, probody-att
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Good fit for

  • Handles Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts and CIS

Specialisms and services

Services
AccountantPayrollBookkeepingLimited company accountsCISManagement AccountsCompany Formation
Tax
Personal Tax

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People at The Associated Business Partnership Limited

Directors and officers (1)

  • HILLER, Sandra AnneDirector · since 2017

Persons with significant control (1)

  • Mr Thomas Harry Albert HillerOwns 50-75% of shares, 50-75% of voting rights, Can appoint or remove directors

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

Related companies

Companies sharing an active director with The Associated Business Partnership 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.

Financials (as filed)

Companies House filing history (opens in new tab) | 2016 to 2026
Net assets
£117k
as at 31 Jan 2026-£1.1k vs 2025
Current assets
£146k
as at 31 Jan 2026-£4.0k vs 2025
Cash at bank
£41k
as at 31 Jan 2026-£15k vs 2025
Average employees
4
as at 31 Jan 2026
Current assets (cash, debtors, other) and net assets by year, in £. Latest year first.
20262025202420232022202120202019201820172016
CashDebtorsNet assets
Full figures
As filed31 Jan 202631 Jan 202531 Jan 202431 Jan 202331 Jan 202231 Jan 202131 Jan 202031 Jan 201931 Jan 201831 Jan 201731 Jan 2016
Average employees4443333332
Net assets£116,557£117,640£122,255£125,264£98,876£112,085£106,040£108,391£115,900£109,738£132,769
Cash at bank£40,901£55,645£82,001£87,071£70,656£96,324£89,772£90,940£83,442£70,661£50,906
Current assets£146,083£150,122£157,118£155,967£126,938£151,275£148,010£151,405£143,171£130,243£151,359
Fixed assets£454£10,614£21,200£32,210£43,813£3,327£661£7,712£9,089£9,827£19,098
Debtors£105,182£94,477£75,117£68,896£56,282£54,951£58,238£60,465£59,729£59,582£100,453
Creditors£29,894£28,089£30,411£26,629£35,092£41,885£42,444£49,261£34,633£28,367£27,443

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. 2002Company incorporated
  2. 2026Latest accounts filed
  3. 2026Verified on this directory

Frequently asked questions

Is The Associated Business Partnership Limited a regulated accountant?

Yes. The Associated Business Partnership Limited is a member firm of AAT and ATT, 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 The Associated Business Partnership Limited a chartered accountant?

The Associated Business Partnership Limited is a member firm of AAT and ATT, 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 The Associated Business Partnership Limited offer?

Based on its own website, The Associated Business Partnership Limited offers Payroll, Bookkeeping, Limited company accounts, CIS, Management Accounts, and Company Formation. Confirm current services and availability with the firm before engaging. Message this firm →

How long has The Associated Business Partnership Limited been established?

The Associated Business Partnership Limited was incorporated at Companies House in 2002, so it has been on the register for about 24 years. A longer trading history is one sign of an established, accountable firm, though a newer firm is not necessarily less capable.

Does The Associated Business Partnership Limited file its accounts on time?

Yes. According to Companies House, The Associated Business Partnership 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 The Associated Business Partnership Limited?

We build this record only from public, authoritative sources - for this firm, Companies House, AAT, and probody-att, 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. The Associated Business Partnership Limited scores 96/100. Nothing in the score is subjective, and every rule is listed on this page. How we verify →

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