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Griffin Accountants Limited faces a winding-up petition

Liquidation Company no. 09166358 Incorporated Aug 2014 Professional Services M postcode area

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The most recent insolvency notice for Griffin Accountants Limited is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 02 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The petition was presented by XEROX FINANCE LIMITED. The case is before the Leeds Combined Court Centre (case CR-2026-LDS-000877). Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2026, showed total assets of £176k and net assets of £1k. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

Last filed balance sheet

As at 31 March 2026 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 5 months before the first insolvency notice

Total assets
£176k
Cash at bank
£50
Net assets
£1k
Total liabilities
£174k

Average employees during the period: 6

Insolvency notices (3)

  1. A petition to wind up Griffin Accountants Limited has been filed by Xerox Finance Limited and will be heard at Leeds Combined Court Centre on 13 October 2026 at 10:00.

  2. Griffin Accountants Limited resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Alan Fallows and Allan Cadman as joint liquidators.

  3. The notice announces the appointment of two joint liquidators for Griffin Accountants Limited in a creditors' voluntary liquidation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Griffin Accountants Limited in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for Griffin Accountants Limited (company no. 09166358) is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 02 October 2026 in The London Gazette. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

What were Griffin Accountants Limited's last filed accounts?

Griffin Accountants Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 March 2026, showed total assets of £176k, cash of £50, net assets of £1k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.

How many insolvency notices does Griffin Accountants Limited have?

Griffin Accountants Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Petitions to wind up (Companies) on 02 October 2026.

Financial figures are taken from the company's own last accounts filed at Companies House. Small and micro-entity accounts are unaudited, and for a company entering an insolvency process the most recent filing frequently predates that process by a year or more. Figures are indicative and are not a valuation. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.