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REGISTERED NUMBER: 08699350 (England and Wales)















Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31st December 2025

for

AKL Research & Development Limited
Trading as
AKL Therapeutics

AKL Research & Development Limited (Registered number: 08699350)
Trading as AKL Therapeutics






Contents of the Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31st December 2025




Page

Balance Sheet 1

Notes to the Financial Statements 2


AKL Research & Development Limited (Registered number: 08699350)
Trading as AKL Therapeutics

Balance Sheet
31st December 2025

31.12.25 31.12.24
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Intangible assets 4 - 6,576

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 5 369,964 304,457
Cash at bank 11,365 1,289,738
381,329 1,594,195
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 6 79,225 24,128
NET CURRENT ASSETS 302,104 1,570,067
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

302,104

1,576,643

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 7 396,698 373,586
Share premium 14,351,127 12,225,252
Retained earnings (14,445,721 ) (11,022,195 )
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 302,104 1,576,643

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31st December 2025.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31st December 2025 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.

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 10th June 2026 and were signed on its behalf by:





D R Sharples - Director


AKL Research & Development Limited (Registered number: 08699350)
Trading as AKL Therapeutics

Notes to the Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31st December 2025

1. COMPANY INFORMATION

AKL Research & Development Limited is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address are as below:

Registered number: 08699350

Registered office: 2nd Floor
The Lexicon
10-12 Mount Street
Manchester
M2 5NT

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.

Goodwill
Goodwill is being amortised evenly over its estimated life of 10 years.

Intangible assets
Intangible assets are initially measured at cost. After initial recognition, intangible assets are measured at cost less any accumulated amortisation and any accumulated impairment losses.

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.

Research and development
Expenditure on research and development is written off in the year in which it is incurred.


Foreign currencies
Assets and liabilities in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rates of exchange ruling at the balance sheet date. Transactions in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rate of exchange ruling at the date of transaction. Exchange differences are taken into account in arriving at the operating result.

Going concern
In the directors’ opinion, at the time of approving the financial statements, the company had adequate cash reserves to continue its operations for the foreseeable future.

3. EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

The average number of employees during the year was 5 (2024 - 5 ) .

AKL Research & Development Limited (Registered number: 08699350)
Trading as AKL Therapeutics

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
for the Year Ended 31st December 2025

4. INTANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Goodwill
£   
COST
At 1st January 2025
and 31st December 2025 195,767
AMORTISATION
At 1st January 2025 189,191
Amortisation for year 6,576
At 31st December 2025 195,767
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st December 2025 -
At 31st December 2024 6,576

5. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.12.25 31.12.24
£    £   
Corporation tax recoverable 358,597 282,316
VAT 10,150 19,728
Prepayments and accrued income 1,217 -
Prepayments - 2,413
369,964 304,457

6. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.12.25 31.12.24
£    £   
Trade creditors - 19,006
Social security and other taxes 20,975 1,371
Other creditors 22,500 -
Net Wages Payable 32,000 -
Accrued expenses 3,750 3,751
79,225 24,128

7. CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 31.12.25 31.12.24
value: £    £   
396,698 Ordinary £1 396,698 373,586

23,112 Ordinary Shares of £1 each were allotted as fully paid during the year for a total consideration of £2,148,987 creating a share premium of £2,125,875.

The company expects to issue an estimated 2,900 shares of £1 each at the latest issue price of £75 per share as payment for additional research incurred on the Phase 2b clinical trial.

8. ULTIMATE CONTROLLING PARTY

The ultimate controlling parties are the directors by virtue of their actual exercise of control over the day-to-day activities of the company.