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REGISTERED NUMBER: OC362831 (England and Wales)













UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

FOR

METHOD CONSULTING LLP

METHOD CONSULTING LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC362831)






CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the Year Ended 31 March 2025




Page

General Information 1

Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Financial Statements 4

Report of the Accountants 7

METHOD CONSULTING LLP

GENERAL INFORMATION
for the Year Ended 31 March 2025







DESIGNATED MEMBERS: A J Bursey
N Fox
T E Kelly
L Kendall
K P Mason
A N Mason
N J Sendall
M A R Smith





REGISTERED OFFICE: 3 New Bridge Square
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN2 1BY





REGISTERED NUMBER: OC362831 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: ABCS
26 Bowling Green Lane
Cirencester
GL7 2DY

METHOD CONSULTING LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC362831)

BALANCE SHEET
31 March 2025

2025 2024
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 4 187,606 244,060
Investments 5 10,021 10,001
197,627 254,061

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 6 1,120,937 1,280,650
Investments 7 - 20
Cash at bank 685,596 890,378
1,806,533 2,171,048
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 8 706,441 798,302
NET CURRENT ASSETS 1,100,092 1,372,746
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

1,297,719

1,626,807

CREDITORS
Amounts falling due after more than one
year

9

45,455

73,592
NET ASSETS ATTRIBUTABLE TO
MEMBERS

1,252,264

1,553,215

LOANS AND OTHER DEBTS DUE TO
MEMBERS

10

1,252,264

1,553,215

TOTAL MEMBERS' INTERESTS
Loans and other debts due to members 10 1,252,264 1,553,215
Amounts due from members 6 (29,343 ) -
1,222,921 1,553,215

The LLP is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008 for the year ended 31 March 2025.

The members acknowledge their responsibilities for:
(a)ensuring that the LLP keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008 and
(b)preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the LLP as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the LLP.

METHOD CONSULTING LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC362831)

BALANCE SHEET - continued
31 March 2025


The financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to LLPs subject to the small LLPs regime.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the members of the LLP and authorised for issue on 28 August 2025 and were signed by:




L Kendall - Designated member




A N Mason - Designated member


METHOD CONSULTING LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC362831)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the Year Ended 31 March 2025

1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

Method Consulting LLP is registered in England and Wales. The LLP's registered number and registered office address can be found on the General Information page.

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the requirements of the Statement of Recommended Practice, Accounting by Limited Liability Partnerships. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

Turnover
Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.

Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
Improvements to property - 20% on cost
Fixtures and fittings - 25% on cost
Computer equipment - 25% on cost

Financial instruments
The LLP only enters into basic financial instrument transactions that result in the recognition of financial assets and liabilities like trade and other debtors and creditors, loans from banks and other third parties, loans to related parties and investments in ordinary shares.

Debtors:

Short-term debtors are measured at transaction price, less any impairment. Loans receivable are measured initially at fair value, net of transaction costs, and are measured subsequently at amortised cost using the effective interest method, less any impairment.

Cash and cash equivalents:

Cash is represented by cash in hand and deposits with financial institutions repayable without penalty on notice of not more than 24 hours. Cash equivalents are highly liquid investments that mature in no more than three months from the date of acquisition and that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash with insignificant risk of change in value.

Creditors:

Short-term creditors are measured at the transaction price. Other financial liabilities, including bank loans, are measured initially at fair value, net of transaction costs, and are measured subsequently amortised cost using the effective interest method.

Hire purchase and leasing commitments
Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to profit or loss on a straight line basis over the period of the lease.

Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits
The LLP operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions payable to the LLP's pension scheme are charged to profit or loss in the period to which they relate.

3. EMPLOYEE INFORMATION

The average number of employees during the year was 62 (2024 - 63 ) .

METHOD CONSULTING LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC362831)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2025

4. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Improvements Fixtures
to and Computer
property fittings equipment Totals
£    £    £    £   
COST
At 1 April 2024 155,170 91,585 341,258 588,013
Additions - 901 10,630 11,531
Disposals - (47,860 ) (184,856 ) (232,716 )
At 31 March 2025 155,170 44,626 167,032 366,828
DEPRECIATION
At 1 April 2024 22,522 57,346 264,085 343,953
Charge for year 20,013 10,759 37,213 67,985
Eliminated on disposal - (47,860 ) (184,856 ) (232,716 )
At 31 March 2025 42,535 20,245 116,442 179,222
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2025 112,635 24,381 50,590 187,606
At 31 March 2024 132,648 34,239 77,173 244,060

5. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS
Other
investments
£   
COST
At 1 April 2024 10,001
Additions 20
At 31 March 2025 10,021
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2025 10,021
At 31 March 2024 10,001

6. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Trade debtors 861,227 1,127,504
Amounts owed by group undertakings 111,981 -
Other debtors 147,729 153,146
1,120,937 1,280,650

7. CURRENT ASSET INVESTMENTS
2025 2024
£    £   
Shares in group undertakings - 20

METHOD CONSULTING LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC362831)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2025

8. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Trade creditors 52,130 78,336
Taxation and social security 269,981 285,001
Other creditors 384,330 434,965
706,441 798,302

9. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE
YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Other creditors 45,455 73,592

10. LOANS AND OTHER DEBTS DUE TO MEMBERS
2025 2024
£    £   
Amounts owed to members in respect of profits 447,251 720,784
Capital account 805,013 832,431
1,252,264 1,553,215

Falling due within one year 1,252,264 1,553,215

Loans and other debts due to members would rank behind other creditors in the event of a liquidation

METHOD CONSULTING LLP

REPORT OF THE ACCOUNTANTS TO THE MEMBERS OF
METHOD CONSULTING LLP

The following reproduces the text of the report prepared for the members in respect of the LLP's annual unaudited financial statements. In accordance with the Companies Act 2006, the LLP is only required to file a Balance Sheet. Readers are cautioned that the Income Statement and certain other primary statements and the Report of the Members are not required to be filed with the Registrar of Companies.

As described on the Balance Sheet you are responsible for the preparation of the financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2025 set out on pages one to two and you consider that the LLP is exempt from an audit.

In accordance with your instructions, we have compiled these unaudited financial statements in order to assist you to fulfil your statutory responsibilities, from the accounting records and information and explanations supplied to us.






ABCS
26 Bowling Green Lane
Cirencester
GL7 2DY


28 August 2025