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The Free Trade Agency Limited

02950203

liquidation
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Insolvency history
Health Score
N/A

Details

C/O Btg Begbies Traynor (Central) Llp, 340 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LY
Incorporated 19/07/1994

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 19/07/2025

Due 02/08/2026

On track

Industry

93290
Other amusement and recreation activities

Officers

Mr Paul Boswell Bsc Hons

director · Since 19/07/1994

MUSICAL AGENT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 69

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Paul Boswell

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 69

C/O Btg Begbies Traynor (Central) Llp, 340 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LY

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges0 outstanding

charge
satisfied

UNION PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED AND HARVEY PHILLIP BARD

Created 09/12/2008Registered 11/12/2008Satisfied 19/03/2026
charge
satisfied

HOPSHIRE INVESTMENTS LIMITED

Created 16/08/1999Registered 19/08/1999Satisfied 12/01/2000

Insolvency History1 case

members voluntary liquidation31/03/2026

Mark Weekes (practitioner) · Paul Stanley (practitioner)

Change History

statusliquidation
2026-05-10

Active

typeltd
2026-05-10

Private Limited Company

address line1C/O Btg Begbies Traynor (Central) Llp
2026-05-10

15 TIMBER YARD

post townManchester
2026-05-10

LONDON

postcodeM3 4LY
2026-05-10

N1 6ND

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 93290 peers
40

Financial strengthNo net worth data · 0/25
EmployeesNo employee data · 0/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.06× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Insolvency history -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength0/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees0/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Insolvency history: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£5.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£6.2M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£5.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£6.9M

Current Liabilities

£1.7M

Fixed Assets

£8k

Debtors

£691k

1avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2022)

Corp tax£148k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£5.2M
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production 25.0 - FRS102_2025

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.06+£0
20254.06+£610k
20243.23+£757k
20234.61+£79k
20223.48+£626k
20212.89

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.