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Registration number: 08449105

Official Images Ltd

Annual Report and Unaudited Financial Statements

for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

 

Official Images Ltd

Contents

Company Information

1

Directors' Report

2

Accountants' Report

3

Profit and Loss Account

4

Balance Sheet

5 to 6

Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements

5

 

Official Images Ltd

Company Information

Directors

Mr M O'Keefe

Mrs SA O'Keefe

Registered office

8 Stirling Way
Papworth Business Park
Papworth Everard
Cambridgeshire
CB23 3GY

Accountants

Mr John Parker
AIMS Accountants for Business30 Chestnut Close
Brampton
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
PE28 4TP

 

Official Images Ltd

Directors' Report for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

The directors present their report and the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2025.

This report has been prepared in accordance with the micro-entity provisions of the Companies Act 2006 and in accordance with FRS 105 The Financial Reporting Standard applicable to the Micro-entities Regime.

Directors of the company

The directors who held office during the year were as follows:

Mr M O'Keefe

Mrs SA O'Keefe

Small companies provision statement

This report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions relating to companies subject to the small companies regime within Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006.

Approved and authorised by the Board on 21 September 2026 and signed on its behalf by:
 

.........................................
Mr M O'Keefe
Director

 

Chartered Accountants' Report to the Board of Directors on the Preparation of the Unaudited Statutory Accounts of
Official Images Ltd
for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Official Images Ltd for the year ended 31 December 2025 as set out on pages 4 to 6 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 at
http://www.icaew.com/regulation.

This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of Official Images Ltd, as a body, in accordance with the terms of our engagement letter dated 1 June 2024. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the accounts of Official Images Ltd and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Official Images Ltd, as a body, in this report in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release 07/16 AAF. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Official Images Ltd and its Board of Directors as a body for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Official Images Ltd has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory accounts that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of Official Images Ltd. You consider that Official Images Ltd 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 accounts of Official Images Ltd. 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 accounts.

......................................

Mr John Parker
AIMS Accountants for Business
30 Chestnut Close
Brampton
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
PE28 4TP

21 September 2026

 

Official Images Ltd

Profit and Loss Account for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

2025
£

2024
£

Turnover

556,953

380,328

Cost of raw materials and consumables

(229,572)

(169,488)

Staff costs

(90,794)

(29,323)

Depreciation and other amounts written off assets

(23,678)

(26,141)

Other charges

(109,842)

(97,874)

Profit before tax

103,067

57,502

Tax on profit

(20,246)

-

Profit for the year

82,821

57,502

 

Official Images Ltd

(Registration number: 08449105)
Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2025

2025
£

2024
£

Fixed assets

77,986

80,024

Current assets

77,288

49,238

Prepayments and accrued income

4,376

4,318

Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year

(122,357)

(110,746)

Net current liabilities

(40,693)

(57,190)

Total assets less current liabilities

37,293

22,834

Creditors: Amounts falling due after more than one year

-

(8,241)

Accruals and deferred income

(1,083)

(1,204)

 

36,210

13,389

Capital and reserves

36,210

13,389

1

General information

The company is a private company limited by share capital, incorporated in England.

The address of its registered office is:
8 Stirling Way
Papworth Business Park
Papworth Everard
Cambridgeshire
CB23 3GY

These financial statements were authorised for issue by the Board on 21 September 2026.

2

Staff numbers

The average number of persons employed by the company (including directors) during the year, was 3 (2024 - 3).

3

Related party transactions

2 Digital Partnership

The directors of the company are the controlling parties of 2 Digital partnership.

During the year there were various trade transactions between this partnership and the company. At the end of the period the company owed the partnership £11305 (2024 £11430). This amount is included in current libilities.

 

Official Images Ltd

(Registration number: 08449105)
Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2025

2025

At 1 January 2025
£

Advances to director
£

Repayments by director
£

At 31 December 2025
£

Advances, net of dividneds

18,387

62,442

(63,045)

17,784

 

2024

At 1 January 2024
£

Advances to director
£

Repayments by director
£

At 31 December 2024
£

Advances, net of dividneds

23,129

40,258

(45,000)

18,387

 

For the financial year ending 31 December 2025 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

Directors' responsibilities:

•

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its accounts for the year in question in accordance with section 476; and

•

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the micro entities regime and FRS 105 ‘The Financial Reporting Standard Applicable to the Micro-entities Regime.

Approved and authorised by the Board on 21 September 2026 and signed on its behalf by:
 

.........................................
Mrs SA O'Keefe
Director

 

Official Images Ltd

Detailed Profit and Loss Account for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

2025
 £

2024
 £

Turnover

556,953

380,328

Cost of sales

(229,572)

(169,488)

Gross profit

327,381

210,840

Gross profit (%)

58.78%

55.44%

Administrative expenses

Employment costs

90,794

29,323

Establishment costs

42,621

37,527

General administrative expenses

50,730

54,793

Finance charges

14,303

11,458

Depreciation costs

23,678

26,141

Other expenses

-

(7,000)

222,126

152,242

Operating profit

105,255

58,598

Interest payable and similar charges

(2,188)

(1,096)

Profit before tax

103,067

57,502

 

Official Images Ltd

Detailed Profit and Loss Account for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

2025
£

2024
£

   

Turnover

Sale of goods, UK

556,216

380,262

Interest received

737

66

556,953

380,328

   

Cost of sales

Purchases and direct costs

Purchases

(156,732)

(114,800)

 

(156,732)

(114,800)

   

Employment costs

Wages and salaries (excluding directors)

(5,420)

(3,254)

Directors remuneration

(25,140)

(25,140)

Directors NIC (Employers)

(234)

(929)

Directors pensions (Defined contribution)

(60,000)

-

(90,794)

(29,323)

   

Establishment costs

Rent

18,010

18,328

Rates

12,101

11,945

Water rates

291

125

Light, heat and power

2,644

2,494

Insurance

4,424

4,185

Repairs and maintenance

5,151

450

42,621

37,527

   

General administrative expenses

Telephone and fax

7,390

6,746

Office expenses

2,660

2,304

Computer software and maintenance costs

8,162

8,101

Printing, postage and stationery

4,749

7,238

Trade subscriptions

3,948

3,282

Charitable donations

1,802

6,099

Sundry expenses

2,048

383

Cleaning

1,680

2,051

Motor expenses

1,349

4,978

Motor insurance

1,217

1,791

Car hire and leasing expenses (Operating leases)

-

2,667

Travel and subsistence

8,832

3,613

Rail, air and taxi fares

142

38

Advertising

4,581

3,504

 

Official Images Ltd

Detailed Profit and Loss Account for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

2025
£

2024
£

   

Accountancy fees

2,170

1,998

50,730

54,793

   

Finance charges

Bank charges

114

119

Credit card charges

14,189

11,339

14,303

11,458

   

Depreciation costs

Depreciation of plant and machinery (owned)

2,280

2,509

Depreciation of fixtures and fittings (owned)

3,261

543

Depreciation of motor vehicles (owned)

16,593

22,124

Depreciation of office equipment (owned)

1,544

965

23,678

26,141

   

Other expenses

(Profit)/loss on disposal of tangible fixed assets

-

7,000

   

Interest payable and similar expenses

Bank interest payable

-

664

Bank loan interest payable

188

432

Other interest payable

2,000

-

2,188

1,096

 

Official Images Ltd

iXBRL Detailed Profit and Loss Account for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

2025
£

2024
£

Turnover/revenue

556,953

380,328

Cost of sales

Purchase of raw materials and consumables

(184,424)

(134,543)

Freight and haulage costs

(45,148)

(34,945)

Gross profit

327,381

210,840

Distribution costs

Administrative expenses

Audit and accountancy other services

(2,170)

(1,998)

Advertising, promotions and marketing costs

(4,581)

(3,504)

Rent, rates and services costs

(30,111)

(30,273)

Utilities costs

(2,935)

(2,619)

Operating lease expenditure

-

(2,667)

Other repairs and maintenance costs

(5,151)

(450)

Cleaning costs

(1,680)

(2,051)

Depreciation of Fixed assets

(23,678)

(26,141)

Vehicle costs

(2,566)

(6,769)

Wages and salaries excluding directors

(5,420)

(3,254)

Salaries and fees, directors

(25,140)

(25,140)

Social security costs, directors

(234)

(929)

Company contributions to money purchase plans, directors

(60,000)

-

Staff costs, directors

(85,374)

(26,069)

Travel and subsistence

(8,974)

(3,651)

Bank charges

(114)

(119)

Insurance costs

(4,424)

(4,185)

IT and computing

(8,162)

(8,101)

Telecommunications

(7,390)

(6,746)

Printing, postage and stationery

(4,749)

(7,238)

Charitable donations

(1,802)

(6,099)

Subscriptions

(3,948)

(3,282)

Other costs

(18,897)

(14,026)

Other operating income

Other items

Gain from disposal of Fixed assets

-

7,000

Profit on ordinary activities before finance charges and interest

105,255

58,598

Interest expense on bank overdraft, bank loans and similar borrowings

(188)

(1,096)

Non-bank interest and similar charges

(2,000)

-

 

Official Images Ltd

iXBRL Detailed Profit and Loss Account for the Year Ended 31 December 2025

2025
£

2024
£

Profit on ordinary activities before taxation

103,067

57,502

Tax on profit or loss on ordinary activities

(20,246)

-

Profit for the financial year

82,821

57,502