Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
19/03/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2023Due 19/03/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 29/12/2024
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2023
ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD
Active- 07420149Copy
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Registry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
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- Registered office
- 20 North Lane, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7PG
- Classification (SIC)
- Bookkeeping activities (69.20/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 30/05/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
- 19/12/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Previous accounting period shortened from 2024-12-30 to 2024-12-29
- 17/11/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-17 with no updates
- 08/04/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Darren Harding as a director on 2025-04-01
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
191 days overdue
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
- Next statement date
- 17/11/2026
- Last statement dated
- 31/12/2023
Financial performance
The latest figures ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£102.77K2024
-11.47%vs 20232023: £116.09K
Total Assets
£717.45K2024
-19.87%vs 20232023: £895.37K
Cash in Bank
£76.87K2024
209.93%vs 20232023: £24.80K
Total Liabilities
£614.68K2024
-21.12%vs 20232023: £779.28K
Employees
292024
-8vs 20232023: 37
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 19.87% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -35.6% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29 | -8 |
| 2023 | 37 | +8 |
| 2022 | 29 | +12 |
| 2021 | 17 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 17 in 2021 to 29 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
8Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 23/09/2024–01/04/2025 | 34 | |
| Director | 14/02/2012–12/03/2013 | 6 | |
| Director | 20/08/2013–22/06/2015 | 6 | |
| Director | 24/12/2022–18/06/2024 | 31 | |
| Director | 01/04/2025–Present | 31 | |
| Director | 27/10/2010–24/02/2017 | 5 | |
| Director | 18/06/2024–19/11/2024 | 13 | |
| Director | 24/02/2017–14/09/2023 | 13 |
Persons with significant control
12Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 19/11/2024–01/04/2025 | 34 | |
| 19/11/2024–Present | 34 | |
| 29/08/2017–23/10/2018 | 6 | |
| 18/06/2024–Present | 0 | |
| 18/06/2024–19/11/2024 | 0 | |
| 22/09/2023–18/06/2024 | 31 | |
| 22/09/2023–Present | 31 | |
| 08/04/2025–Present | 31 | |
| 01/01/2018–22/09/2023 | 13 | |
| 01/01/2018–Present | 13 | |
| 24/02/2017–29/08/2017 | 13 | |
| 27/10/2016–24/02/2017 | 4 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 34 Since 11/07/2011
- Last 12 months
- 3 -7 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 30/05/2026 3 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Insolvency or dissolutionLatest 30/05/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 17/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 30/05/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
- 19/12/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Previous accounting period shortened from 2024-12-30 to 2024-12-29
- 17/11/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-17 with no updates
- 08/04/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Darren Harding as a director on 2025-04-01
- 08/04/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Brian Douglas Ash as a director on 2025-04-01
- 08/04/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Darren Harding as a person with significant control on 2025-04-08
- 02/04/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Brian Douglas Ash as a person with significant control on 2025-04-01
- 07/01/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-07 with updates
- 23/12/2024View PDF (6 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
- 18/12/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from , Great Gills House Great Gills, Cranbook, Kent, TN18 5EJ, United Kingdom to 20 North Lane Canterbury Kent CT2 7PG on 2024-12-18
- 20/11/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Zoe Helen Claire Webster as a director on 2024-11-19
- 20/11/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Brian Douglas Ash as a person with significant control on 2024-11-19
Showing 12 of 34 filings
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About ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 20 North Lane, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7PG. Companies House classifies its business as Bookkeeping activities. It has been on the register for 15 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £102.77K and 29 employees. Its accounts are past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
What does ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD do?
Companies House records ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD under one registered business activity: Bookkeeping activities (69.20/2 - SIC 2007).
Is ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD still active?
ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 27/10/2010.
What are ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD's latest reported financials?
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £102.77K, total assets of £717.45K, cash in bank of £76.87K and total liabilities of £614.68K.
When did ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD last file with Companies House?
The most recent document on the record is dated 30/05/2026: Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued, 3 months ago.
When are ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD's next filings due?
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 19/03/2026, which has passed.
Who runs ETHOS PAYROLL SERVICES LTD?
Companies House lists 8 officers (1 currently in post) and 12 people with significant control (5 current).