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REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704 (England and Wales)





UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2026

FOR

BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP

BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704)

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










Page

General Information 1

Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Financial Statements 4


BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP

GENERAL INFORMATION
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2026







DESIGNATED MEMBERS: A C Bays
H W McCowen
A S Wilson
M J Papps





REGISTERED OFFICE: The Old Dairy
Winchester Hill
Sutton Scotney
Winchester
Hampshire
SO21 3NZ





REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: Martin and Company
25 St Thomas Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 9HJ

BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704)

BALANCE SHEET
31ST MARCH 2026

2026 2025
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Intangible assets 4 250,000 250,000
Tangible assets 5 56,880 86,205
Investments 6 4,900 4,900
311,780 341,105

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 7 901,357 1,265,369
Investments 8 27,196 48,450
Cash at bank 107,112 75,755
1,035,665 1,389,574
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 9 319,763 575,907
NET CURRENT ASSETS 715,902 813,667
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

1,027,682

1,154,772

CREDITORS
Amounts falling due after more than one
year

10

-

4,167
NET ASSETS ATTRIBUTABLE TO
MEMBERS

1,027,682

1,150,605

BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704)

BALANCE SHEET - continued
31ST MARCH 2026

2026 2025
Notes £    £    £    £   
LOANS AND OTHER DEBTS DUE TO
MEMBERS

12

632,882

755,805

MEMBERS' OTHER INTERESTS
Capital accounts 394,800 394,800
1,027,682 1,150,605

TOTAL MEMBERS' INTERESTS
Loans and other debts due to members 12 632,882 755,805
Members' other interests 394,800 394,800
1,027,682 1,150,605

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 31st 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.

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

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006 as applied to LLPs by the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the members of the LLP and authorised for issue on 28th October 2026 and were signed by:




A C Bays - Designated member




H W McCowen - Designated member


BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704)

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


1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

BCM Bays Curry McCowen 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.

Turnover
Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.

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.

Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
Website - 20% on cost
Fixtures and fittings - 25% on cost
Motor vehicles - 20% on cost
Office equipment - 25% on cost

Hire purchase and leasing commitments
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 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.

Goodwill
Goodwill was recognised at fair value in the year ended 31st March 2024. The goodwill is reviewed by the members annually and if the fair value is considered to have impaired a reduction is accounted for in the year. If the value of the goodwill remains unchanged, no adjustment is made.

3. EMPLOYEE INFORMATION

The average number of employees during the year was 23 (2025 - 23 ) .

BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704)

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


4. INTANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Goodwill
£   
COST
At 1st April 2025
and 31st March 2026 250,000
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st March 2026 250,000
At 31st March 2025 250,000

5. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Fixtures
Short and
leasehold Website fittings
£    £    £   
COST
At 1st April 2025 23,049 36,406 33,458
Additions - - -
At 31st March 2026 23,049 36,406 33,458
DEPRECIATION
At 1st April 2025 22,321 25,537 28,491
Charge for year 360 4,348 1,633
At 31st March 2026 22,681 29,885 30,124
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st March 2026 368 6,521 3,334
At 31st March 2025 728 10,869 4,967

BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704)

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


5. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS - continued

Motor Office
vehicles equipment Totals
£    £    £   
COST
At 1st April 2025 88,564 182,870 364,347
Additions - 10,232 10,232
At 31st March 2026 88,564 193,102 374,579
DEPRECIATION
At 1st April 2025 42,634 159,159 278,142
Charge for year 17,713 15,503 39,557
At 31st March 2026 60,347 174,662 317,699
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st March 2026 28,217 18,440 56,880
At 31st March 2025 45,930 23,711 86,205

6. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS
Other
investments
£   
COST
At 1st April 2025
and 31st March 2026 4,900
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st March 2026 4,900
At 31st March 2025 4,900

The fixed asset investment relates to the LLP's investment in BCM (IOW) LLP a Limited Liability Partnership in which it has a 24% interest.

7. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2026 2025
£    £   
Trade debtors 665,044 1,065,054
Other debtors 212,968 156,249
Prepayments and accrued income 23,345 44,066
901,357 1,265,369

BCM BAYS CURRY MCCOWEN LLP (REGISTERED NUMBER: OC318704)

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


8. CURRENT ASSET INVESTMENTS
2026 2025
£    £   
Unlisted investments 27,196 48,450

The current asset investment represents the LLP's current account in BCM (IOW) LLP at 31st March 2026. This includes the LLP's share of profits or losses and any expenses paid or income received between the two LLP's.

9. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2026 2025
£    £   
Bank loans and overdrafts 4,167 10,000
Trade creditors 54,608 103,180
Social security and other taxes 34,964 30,164
VAT 139,483 219,926
Accrued expenses 86,541 212,637
319,763 575,907

10. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE
YEAR
2026 2025
£    £   
Bank loans - 1-2 years - 4,167

11. LEASING AGREEMENTS

Minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases fall due as follows:
2026 2025
£    £   
Within one year 53,664 17,664
Between one and five years 179,329 52,994
In more than five years 225,715 -
458,708 70,658

12. LOANS AND OTHER DEBTS DUE TO MEMBERS

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