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REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130 (England and Wales)















REPORT OF THE MEMBERS AND

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026

FOR

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130)

CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026










Page

General Information 1

Report of the Members 2

Income Statement 3

Balance Sheet 4

Notes to the Financial Statements 6


GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP

GENERAL INFORMATION
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026







Designated members: Ms J Dally
Ms T Featherstone





Registered office: Francis Barber House
9 Gough Square
London
EC4A 3DG





Registered number: OC382130 (England and Wales)





Accountants: Rock Tax & Accounting
Chartered Accountants and Statutory Auditors
Elm House, Tanshire Park
Shackleford Road
Elstead
Godalming
Surrey
GU8 6LB

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130)

REPORT OF THE MEMBERS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026


The members present their report with the financial statements of the LLP for the year ended 31 March 2026.

Principal activity
The principal activity of the LLP in the year under review was that of the provision of legal services.

Designated members
The designated members during the year under review were:

Ms J Dally
Ms T Featherstone
Ms P R Ray

Results for the year and allocation to members
The profit for the year before members' remuneration and profit shares was £977,207 (2025 - £1,174,844 profit).

Members' interests
Each member's subscription to the capital of the LLP is determined by their share of the profit and is repayable following retirement from the LLP.

Members are remunerated from the profits of the LLP and are required to make their own provision for taxation, pensions and other benefits. Profits are allocated and divided between members after finalisation of the financial statements. Members draw a proportion of their profit shares monthly during the year in which it is made, with the balance of profits being distributed after the year, subject to the cash requirements of the business.

On behalf of the members:





Ms T Featherstone - Designated member


21 September 2026

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130)

INCOME STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026

31.3.26 31.3.25
Notes £ £

Turnover 5,123,637 5,311,336

Administrative expenses (4,223,487 ) (4,237,479 )
900,150 1,073,857

Other operating income 68,610 92,034
Operating profit 4 968,760 1,165,891

Interest receivable and similar income 12,522 17,128
981,282 1,183,019

Interest payable and similar expenses (4,075 ) (8,175 )
Profit for the financial year before
members' remuneration and profit shares

977,207

1,174,844

Profit for the financial year before
members' remuneration and profit shares

977,207

1,174,844

Members' remuneration charged as an
expense

5

(977,207

)

(1,174,844

)
Profit for the financial year available for
discretionary division among members

-

-

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130)

BALANCE SHEET
31 MARCH 2026

31.3.26 31.3.25
Notes £ £ £ £
Fixed assets
Tangible assets 6 92,820 43,444

Current assets
Work in progress 1,595,391 1,135,746
Debtors 7 1,473,079 1,420,225
Cash at bank and in hand 1,170,571 104,298
4,239,041 2,660,269
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year 8 3,165,312 1,316,125
Net current assets 1,073,729 1,344,144
Total assets less current liabilities
and
Net assets attributable to members 1,166,549 1,387,588

Creditors
Amounts falling due after more than one
year

9

14,278

17,611

Loans and other debts due to members 10 1,152,271 1,369,977

Total members' interests
Loans and other debts due to members 10 1,152,271 1,369,977

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 2026.

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.

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130)

BALANCE SHEET - continued
31 MARCH 2026


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

The financial statements were approved by the members of the LLP and authorised for issue on 10 September 2026 and were signed by:





Ms T Featherstone - Designated member

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026


1. Statutory information

Goodman Ray Solicitors 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.

Revenue
Revenue is recognised to the extent that it is probable that the economic benefits will flow to the LLP and the revenue can be reliably measured. Revenue is measured as the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes. The following criteria must also be met before revenue is recognised:

Rendering of services

Revenue from a contract to provide services is recognised in the period in which the services are provided in accordance with the stage of completion of the contract when all of the following conditions are satisfied:

- The amount of revenue can be measured reliably;
- It is probable that the LLP will receive the consideration due under the contract;
- The stage of completion of the contract at the end of the reporting period can be measured reliably.

Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
Long leasehold - straight line over 3 years
Fixtures and fittings - 3-5 years
Motor vehicles - 15% on cost
Computer equipment - 3-5 years

Work in progress
Work in progress is stated at the estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell. Work in progress include labour and attributable overheads.
At each balance sheet date, work in progress is assessed for recoverability and impairment. If work in progress is impaired, the carrying amount is reduced to its recoverable value. The impairment loss is recognised immediately in profit and loss.

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 45 (2025 - 41 ) .

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026


4. Operating profit

The operating profit is stated after charging:

31.3.26 31.3.25
£ £
Depreciation - owned assets 29,613 25,074

5. Information in relation to members
31.3.26 31.3.25
£ £
Members' remuneration charged as an expense
Automatic division of profit 977,207 1,174,844

6. Tangible fixed assets
Fixtures
Long and Motor Computer
leasehold fittings vehicles equipment Totals
£ £ £ £ £
Cost
At 1 April 2025 118,607 68,200 - 67,014 253,821
Additions - 409 75,848 2,906 79,163
Disposals - (497 ) - - (497 )
At 31 March 2026 118,607 68,112 75,848 69,920 332,487
Depreciation
At 1 April 2025 118,607 41,597 - 50,173 210,377
Charge for year - 13,421 3,792 12,400 29,613
Eliminated on disposal - (323 ) - - (323 )
At 31 March 2026 118,607 54,695 3,792 62,573 239,667
Net book value
At 31 March 2026 - 13,417 72,056 7,347 92,820
At 31 March 2025 - 26,603 - 16,841 43,444

7. Debtors: amounts falling due within one year
31.3.26 31.3.25
£ £
Trade debtors 983,095 853,854
Other debtors 489,984 566,371
1,473,079 1,420,225

GOODMAN RAY SOLICITORS LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC382130)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026


8. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
31.3.26 31.3.25
£ £
Bank loans and overdrafts 38,575 14,917
Trade creditors 379,845 507,107
Taxation and social security 430,355 309,921
Other creditors 2,316,537 484,180
3,165,312 1,316,125

Included in other creditors is a £2,049,819 loan from the LAA. This is being repaid in equal weekly instalments with the final repayment due on 5 July 2027.

9. Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
31.3.26 31.3.25
£ £
Bank loans - 3,333
Other creditors 14,278 14,278
14,278 17,611

10. Loans and other debts due to members

Loans and other debts due to members rank equally with debts due to ordinary creditors in the event of a winding up.