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REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355 (England and Wales)

| UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |

| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 |

| FOR |

| GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED |

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355) |

CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

Page |

| Company Information | 1 |

| Abridged Balance Sheet | 2 |

| Notes to the Financial Statements | 3 |

| Chartered Accountants' Report | 5 |

| GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED |

COMPANY INFORMATION

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

| DIRECTORS: | Dr M F Gurden

| Dr J M Gurden

| Miss A M Gurden

| Miss S Gurden

| Mr J M Gurden

| REGISTERED OFFICE: | Rutland House

| 90-92 Baxter Avenue

| Southend on Sea

| Essex

| SS2 6HZ

| REGISTERED NUMBER: | 13074355 (England and Wales)

| ACCOUNTANTS: | Goldwyns Limited

| Chartered Accountants

| Rutland House

| 90-92 Baxter Avenue

| Southend on Sea

| Essex

| SS2 6HZ

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355) |

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

31 DECEMBER 2024

| 2024 | 2023 |

| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £ |

FIXED ASSETS

Tangible assets | 4 | - |  | 1,129 |  |

CURRENT ASSETS

Debtors | 504,891 |  | 504,891 |  |

Cash at bank | 25,008 |  | 7,547 |  |

529,899 |  | 512,438 |  |

CREDITORS

Amounts falling due within one year | 495,825 |  | 485,469 |  |

NET CURRENT ASSETS | 34,074 |  | 26,969 |  |

TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES | 34,074 |  | 28,098 |  |

CAPITAL AND RESERVES

Called up share capital | 5 | 5 |  | 5 |  |

Retained earnings | 34,069 |  | 28,093 |  |

SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS | 34,074 |  | 28,098 |  |

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 December 2024.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:

(a) | ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and

(b) | preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company 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 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

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

All the members have consented to the preparation of an abridged Balance Sheet for the year ended 31 December 2024 in accordance with Section 444(2A) of the Companies Act 2006.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 16 September 2025 and were signed on its behalf by:

Dr M F Gurden - Director

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355) |

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

1. | STATUTORY INFORMATION

| Gurden Financial Limited is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

| The place of business differs to the registered office address. The company is administered from the directors' home.

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 Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

| Turnover

| The company's primary activity is that of various loan investments. Income receivable from those investments is recognised over the life of the expected loan term, at the contractual rates implicit therein.

| Tangible fixed assets

| Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.

| Computer equipment | - | 25% on cost

3. | EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

| The average number of employees during the year was 5 (2023 - 5 ) .

4. | TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

| Totals

£ |

| COST

| At 1 January 2024

| and 31 December 2024 | 4,805 |  |

| DEPRECIATION

| At 1 January 2024 | 3,676 |  |

| Charge for year | 1,129 |  |

| At 31 December 2024 | 4,805 |  |

| NET BOOK VALUE

| At 31 December 2024 | - |  |

| At 31 December 2023 | 1,129 |  |

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355) |

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

5. | CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

| Allotted, issued and fully paid:

| Number: | Class: | Nominal | 2024 | 2023 |

| value: | £ | £ |

| 1 | "A" Ordinary | £1 | 1 |  | 1 |  |

| 1 | "B" Ordinary | £1 | 1 |  | 1 |  |

| 1 | "C" Ordinary | £1 | 1 |  | 1 |  |

| 1 | "D" Ordinary | £1 | 1 |  | 1 |  |

| 1 | "E" Ordinary | £1 | 1 |  | 1 |  |

5 |  | 5 |  |

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ON THE UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED

The following reproduces the text of the report prepared for the directors in respect of the company's annual unaudited financial statements. In accordance with the Companies Act 2006, the company 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 Directors are not required to be filed with the Registrar of Companies.

In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Gurden Financial Limited for the year ended 31 December 2024 which comprise the Income Statement, Abridged Balance Sheet and the related notes from the company's accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.

As a practising member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed within the ICAEW's regulations and guidance at http://www.icaew.com/en/membership/regulations-standards-and-guidance.

This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of Gurden Financial Limited, as a body, in accordance with our terms of engagement. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of Gurden Financial Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Gurden Financial Limited, as a body, in this report in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release 07/16AAF. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Gurden Financial Limited and its Board of Directors, as a body, for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Gurden Financial Limited has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of Gurden Financial Limited. You consider that Gurden Financial Limited is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the year.

We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or a review of the financial statements of Gurden Financial Limited. For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.

Goldwyns Limited

Chartered Accountants

Rutland House

90-92 Baxter Avenue

Southend on Sea

Essex

SS2 6HZ

16 September 2025