VERITAS SOLICITORS LLP
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Next accounts due
2025-08-29
Overdue
Confirmation statement due
2026-12-28 (in 7mo)
Last made up 2025-12-14
Watchouts
Cash
£226K
-70.4% vs 2022
Net assets
£10M
+292.2% vs 2022
Employees
132
+100% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
-£7M
-180.5% vs 2022
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Annual accounts overdue
Due 2025-08-29.
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Material uncertainty over going concern
The members have a reasonable expectation that the limited liability partnership will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. However, the they are aware of certain material uncertainties which may cause doubt on the limited liability partnership's ability to continue as a going concern. The LLP reported a loss, in accordance with the applied accounting convention, of £7,430,255 during the year and shows net liabilities of £10,180,869 at the balance sheet date.
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Unclassified median
Accounts
6-year trend · latest reflected 2023-11-29
| Metric | Trend | 2018-11-30 | 2019-11-30 | 2020-11-30 | 2021-11-30 | 2022-11-30 | 2023-11-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | £2,845,376 | £10,025,592 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | £2,511,633 | £5,175,466 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | -£2,648,835 | -£7,430,255 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | -£2,648,835 | -£7,430,255 | |
| Cash | £14,355 | £22,503 | — | — | £763,269 | £225,711 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | £24,851,818 | £2,220,859 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | £2,595,870 | £10,180,869 | |
| Equity | — | — | — | — | -£2,595,870 | -£10,180,869 | |
| Average employees | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 66 | 132 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | £1,410,802 | £3,309,866 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Year-on-year
FY2022 → FY2023 · period ending 2023-11-29 vs 2022-11-30
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Turnover
+252.3%
£2,845,376 £10,025,592
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Cash
-70.4%
£763,269 £225,711
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Net assets
+292.2%
£2,595,870 £10,180,869
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Employees
+100%
66 132
highest in 6 filed years
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Operating profit
+106.1%
£2,511,633 £5,175,466
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Profit before tax
-180.5%
-£2,648,835 -£7,430,255
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Wages
+134.6%
£1,410,802 £3,309,866
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2018-11-30 | 2019-11-30 | 2020-11-30 | 2021-11-30 | 2022-11-30 | 2023-11-29 |
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| Operating margin | — | — | — | — | 88.3% | 51.6% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | — | -93.1% | -74.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | — | 10.1% | 233.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 91.6% | 72.9% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | 1.13x | 3.03x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | 18.29x | 2.29x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- AMS Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“The members have a reasonable expectation that the limited liability partnership will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. However, the they are aware of certain material uncertainties which may cause doubt on the limited liability partnership's ability to continue as a going concern. The LLP reported a loss, in accordance with the applied accounting convention, of £7,430,255 during the year and shows net liabilities of £10,180,869 at the balance sheet date.”
Significant events
- “Growth in consumer financial mis-selling and Housing Disrepair claims, underpinning substantial growth and market success.”
- “Strategic investment in cutting-edge technology to increase volumes and efficiency in case management.”
- “Increased national awareness of motor finance mis-selling claims leading to new strategic litigation avenues.”
- “Enhancement of Compliance team and restructuring/expansion of finance team due to growth in settlements.”
- “Establishment of Training Academy and focused learning programmes contributing to reduced staff turnover.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALI, Amina | Llp Designated Member | 2018-11-14 | May 1985 | — |
| FAZAL, Faraz Ahmed | Llp Designated Member | 2013-05-24 | Dec 1978 | — |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COOPER, Craig Michael | Llp Designated Member | 2013-07-21 | 2018-11-14 |
| NATHA, Idris | Llp Designated Member | 2007-11-19 | 2013-07-31 |
| VADIYA, Mehboob Gulam | Llp Designated Member | 2007-11-19 | 2013-07-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Craig Michael Cooper | Individual | significant-influence-or-control-limited-liability-partnership | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-11-14 |
| Mr Faraz Ahmed Fazal | Individual | significant-influence-or-control-limited-liability-partnership | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 60 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-20 | LLCS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-30 | DISS40 | gazette | Gazette filings brought up to date | |
| 2025-04-29 | GAZ1 | gazette | Gazette notice compulsory | |
| 2025-01-22 | LLCS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-30 | LLAA01 | accounts | Change account reference date limited liability partnership current shortened | |
| 2023-12-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-12-14 | LLCS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-24 | LLMR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date limited liability partnership | |
| 2023-01-05 | LLCS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-05-12 | LLMR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date limited liability partnership | |
| 2022-01-24 | LLMR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date limited liability partnership | |
| 2022-01-04 | LLCS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-06 | LLMR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date limited liability partnership | |
| 2021-12-06 | LLMR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date limited liability partnership | |
| 2021-12-06 | LLMR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date limited liability partnership | |
| 2021-08-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-01-11 | LLCS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-10-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.