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REGISTERED NUMBER: 08295788 (England and Wales)

Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30th November 2024

for

Smart Firm Limited

| Smart Firm Limited (Registered number: 08295788) |

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Year Ended 30th November 2024

Page |

| Company Information | 1 |

| Balance Sheet | 2 |

| Notes to the Financial Statements | 4 |

| Chartered Accountants' Report | 8 |

| Smart Firm Limited |

Company Information

for the Year Ended 30th November 2024

| DIRECTORS: | D M Cooch

| D Hall

| B Cardozo

| REGISTERED OFFICE: | Suite R Whitegates Business Centre

| Alexander Lane

| Shenfield

| Essex

| CM15 8QF

| REGISTERED NUMBER: | 08295788 (England and Wales)

| ACCOUNTANTS: | Moulton Johnson Limited

| Chartered Accountants

| 29a Crown Street

| Brentwood

| Essex

| CM14 4BA

| Smart Firm Limited (Registered number: 08295788) |

Balance Sheet

30th November 2024

30.11.24 | 30.11.23 |

as restated |

| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £

FIXED ASSETS

Tangible assets | 4 | 375,846 |  | 279,793 |  |

CURRENT ASSETS

Stocks | 20,000 |  | 25,000 |  |

Debtors | 5 | 1,353,037 |  | 935,507 |  |

Cash at bank | 106,786 |  | 334,665 |  |

1,479,823 |  | 1,295,172 |  |

CREDITORS

Amounts falling due within one year | 6 | 1,372,936 |  | 1,201,949 |  |

NET CURRENT ASSETS | 106,887 |  | 93,223 |  |

TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES | 482,733 |  | 373,016 |  |

CREDITORS

Amounts falling due after more than one year | 7 | (317,998 | ) | (71,168 | ) |

PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES | (3,533 | ) | - |  |

NET ASSETS | 161,202 |  | 301,848 |  |

CAPITAL AND RESERVES

Called up share capital | 4 |  | 4 |  |

Retained earnings | 161,198 |  | 301,844 |  |

161,202 |  | 301,848 |  |

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 30th November 2024.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 30th November 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.

| Smart Firm Limited (Registered number: 08295788) |

Balance Sheet - continued

30th November 2024

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

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 8th October 2025 and were signed on its behalf by:

D M Cooch - Director

| Smart Firm Limited (Registered number: 08295788) |

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Year Ended 30th November 2024

1. | STATUTORY INFORMATION

| Smart Firm 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 presentation currency of the financial statements is the Pound Sterling (£).

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.

| Revenue recognition

| Turnover is based on the sales value of work performed during the year by reference to the total sales value and the stage of completion of each contracts and excludes Value Added Tax.

| The amount by which turnover is in excess of payments on account is classified as 'amounts recoverable on contracts' and is separately disclosed within debtors.

| This represents a change of accounting policy during the year. The amounts shown as revenue and work in progress in the previous year's accounts have been restated to reflect this change of policy.

| Tangible fixed assets

| Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life or, if held under a finance lease, over the lease term, whichever is the shorter.

| Plant and machinery etc | - | 25% on reducing balance

| Stocks

| Stocks are valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, after making due allowance for obsolete and slow moving items.

| Taxation

| Taxation for the year comprises current and deferred tax. Tax is recognised in the Income Statement, except to the extent that it relates to items recognised in other comprehensive income or directly in equity.

| Current or deferred taxation assets and liabilities are not discounted.

| Current tax is recognised at the amount of tax payable using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the balance sheet date.

| Hire purchase and leasing commitments

| Assets obtained under hire purchase contracts or finance leases are capitalised in the balance sheet. Those held under hire purchase contracts are depreciated over their estimated useful lives. Those held under finance leases are depreciated over their estimated useful lives or the lease term, whichever is the shorter.

| The interest element of these obligations is charged to profit or loss over the relevant period. The capital element of the future payments is treated as a liability.

| 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 company operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions payable to the company's pension scheme are charged to profit or loss in the period to which they relate.

| Smart Firm Limited (Registered number: 08295788) |

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued

for the Year Ended 30th November 2024

3. | EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

| The average number of employees during the year was 15 (2023 - 12 ) .

4. | TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

Plant and |

machinery |

etc |

| £

| COST

| At 1st December 2023 | 721,481 |  |

| Additions | 227,560 |  |

| Disposals | (182,307 | ) |

| At 30th November 2024 | 766,734 |  |

| DEPRECIATION

| At 1st December 2023 | 441,688 |  |

| Charge for year | 112,084 |  |

| Eliminated on disposal | (162,884 | ) |

| At 30th November 2024 | 390,888 |  |

| NET BOOK VALUE

| At 30th November 2024 | 375,846 |  |

| At 30th November 2023 | 279,793 |  |

| Fixed assets, included in the above, which are held under hire purchase contracts are as follows:

Plant and |

machinery |

etc |

| £

| COST

| At 1st December 2023 | 447,682 |  |

| Additions | 218,996 |  |

| Disposals | (34,530 | ) |

| At 30th November 2024 | 632,148 |  |

| DEPRECIATION

| At 1st December 2023 | 171,933 |  |

| Charge for year | 118,830 |  |

| Eliminated on disposal | (15,107 | ) |

| At 30th November 2024 | 275,656 |  |

| NET BOOK VALUE

| At 30th November 2024 | 356,492 |  |

| At 30th November 2023 | 275,749 |  |

| Smart Firm Limited (Registered number: 08295788) |

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued

for the Year Ended 30th November 2024

5. | DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |

30.11.24 | 30.11.23 |

a | s | restated |

| £ | £

| Trade debtors | 449,022 |  | 360,715 |  |

| Amounts recoverable on contracts | 732,494 |  | 466,654 |  |

| Other debtors | 171,521 |  | 108,138 |  |

1,353,037 |  | 935,507 |  |

6. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |

30.11.24 | 30.11.23 |

a | s | restated |

| £ | £

| Bank loans and overdrafts | 10,648 |  | - |  |

| Hire purchase contracts (see note 8) | 89,824 |  | - |  |

| Trade creditors | 610,374 |  | 1,002,420 |  |

| Taxation and social security | 146,571 |  | - |  |

| Other creditors | 515,519 |  | 199,529 |  |

1,372,936 |  | 1,201,949 |  |

7. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE YEAR |

30.11.24 | 30.11.23 |

a | s | restated |

| £ | £

| Bank loans | 5,776 |  | 71,168 |  |

| Hire purchase contracts (see note 8) | 312,222 |  | - |  |

317,998 |  | 71,168 |  |

| Smart Firm Limited (Registered number: 08295788) |

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued

for the Year Ended 30th November 2024

8. | LEASING AGREEMENTS

| Minimum lease payments under hire purchase fall due as follows:

30.11.24 | 30.11.23 |

as restated |

| £ | £

| Gross obligations repayable:

| Within one year | 119,249 |  | - |  |

| Between one and five years | 342,320 |  | - |  |

461,569 |  | - |  |

| Finance charges repayable:

| Within one year | 29,425 |  | - |  |

| Between one and five years | 30,098 |  | - |  |

59,523 |  | - |  |

| Net obligations repayable:

| Within one year | 89,824 |  | - |  |

| Between one and five years | 312,222 |  | - |  |

402,046 |  | - |  |

9. | DIRECTORS' ADVANCES, CREDITS AND GUARANTEES

| The following advances and credits to a director subsisted during the years ended 30th November 2024 and 30th November 2023:

30.11.24 | 30.11.23 |

a | s | restated |

| £ | £

| D M Cooch

| Balance outstanding at start of year | - |  | - |  |

| Amounts advanced | 152,511 |  | - |  |

| Amounts repaid | - |  | - |  |

| Amounts written off | - |  | - |  |

| Amounts waived | - |  | - |  |

| Balance outstanding at end of year | 152,511 |  | - |  |

Chartered Accountants' Report to the Board of Directors

on the Unaudited Financial Statements of

Smart Firm 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 Smart Firm Limited for the year ended 30th November 2024 which comprise the Income Statement, 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 Smart Firm 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 Smart Firm Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Smart Firm 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 Smart Firm Limited and its Board of Directors, as a body, for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Smart Firm 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 Smart Firm Limited. You consider that Smart Firm 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 Smart Firm 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.

We draw your attention to notes 4 and 5 in the financial statements which discloses and explains the Exceptional Item and Prior Year adjustment resulting from differences identified within the financial statements relating to the year ended 30th November 2023. The amounts have been adjusted by way of a Prior Year Adjustment to ensure the financial statements for the year ended 30th November 2024 is correctly stated.

Moulton Johnson Limited

Chartered Accountants

29a Crown Street

Brentwood

Essex

CM14 4BA

8th October 2025