Annual accounts
Small accounts
30/09/2026Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2024
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Appointment of Mr Simon Richard Drew as a director on 2026-08-07
Termination of appointment of Anthony Scott Hughes as a director on 2026-07-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates
Appointment of Mrs Lucy Ashmore as a director on 2025-10-10
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The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Small accounts
30/09/2026Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
The latest figures MSL LEGAL EXPENSES LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £1.64M
Total Assets
2024: £11.34M
Cash in Bank
2024: £80.38K
Total Liabilities
2024: £9.69M
Employees
2024: 32
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 1.62% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for MSL LEGAL EXPENSES LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through MSL LEGAL EXPENSES LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | -2 |
| 2024 | 32 | -2 |
| 2023 | 34 | +3 |
| 2022 | 31 | -6 |
| 2021 | 37 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 37 in 2021 to 30 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/07/2015–31/07/2026 | 15 | |
| Director | 13/05/2019–Present | 11 | |
| Director | 01/04/2011–31/07/2015 | 34 | |
| Director | 01/07/2020–Present | 11 | |
| Director | 19/06/2020–30/04/2026 | 29 | |
| Director | 05/11/2016–31/07/2020 | 7 | |
| Director | 13/05/2019–31/12/2020 | 4 | |
| Director | 01/07/2009–16/02/2011 | 15 | |
| Director | 01/01/2006–Present | 29 | |
| Director | 07/08/2026–Present | 99 | |
| Director | 13/09/1993–30/01/1998 | 3 | |
| Director | 03/03/2011–31/03/2013 | 15 | |
| Director | 25/03/1996–01/01/2009 | 15 | |
| Secretary | 01/01/2006–25/07/2013 | 11 | |
| Director | 01/08/2023–31/03/2025 | 4 | |
| Secretary | 25/07/2013–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 17/01/2025–Present | 4 | |
| Director | 10/10/2025–Present | 0 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 19/09/2019–Present | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–19/09/2019 | 29 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Appointment of Mr Simon Richard Drew as a director on 2026-08-07
Termination of appointment of Anthony Scott Hughes as a director on 2026-07-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates
Appointment of Mrs Lucy Ashmore as a director on 2025-10-10
Accounts for a small company made up to 2024-12-31
Termination of appointment of Jonathan Daniels as a director on 2025-03-31
Appointment of Mrs Elaine Valerie Parkes as a director on 2025-01-17
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-31 with no updates
Registration of charge 022108570008, created on 2024-10-10
Satisfaction of charge 022108570007 in full
Accounts for a small company made up to 2023-12-31
Change of details for Drive Further Ltd as a person with significant control on 2024-06-19
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
MSL LEGAL EXPENSES LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 5400 Lakeside Cheadle Royal Business Park, Cheadle SK8 3GQ. Companies House classifies its business as Non-life insurance. It has been on the register for 38 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £1.74M and 30 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records MSL LEGAL EXPENSES LTD under one registered business activity: Non-life insurance (65.12 - SIC 2007).
MSL LEGAL EXPENSES LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 14/01/1988.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £1.74M, total assets of £11.52M, cash in bank of £25.79K and total liabilities of £9.78M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 07/08/2026: Appointment of Mr Simon Richard Drew as a director on 2026-08-07, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2026.
Companies House lists 18 officers (7 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control (1 current).