Truelayer Limited
Registered name: TRUELAYER LIMITED
Truelayer Limited made £17.6m revenue and a £41.3m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text
Truelayer Limited’s revenue grew 47% to £17.6m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £41.3m and 248 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Truelayer (Jersey) Limited, a company incorporated in Jersey whose registered office address is 22 Grenville Street, St Helier, Jersey JE4 8PX.”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £4.8m | £12m | £17.6m |
| Cost of sales | £1m | £1.8m | £3.1m |
| Gross profit | £3.8m | £10.2m | £14.6m |
| Operating profit | −£60.6m | −£53.5m | −£43.2m |
| Profit before tax | −£60.5m | −£52.9m | −£42.7m |
| Profit after tax | −£59.6m | −£52.4m | −£41.3m |
| Profit (best available) | −£59.6m | −£52.4m | −£41.3m |
| Staff costs | £42.1m | £40.8m | — |
| Employees (average) | 413 | 321 | 248 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −1238% | −437.7% | −234.1% |
| Gross margin | 79.1% | 84.8% | 82.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £11.7k | £37.3k | £71.1k |
| Profit per employee | −£144k | −£163k | −£166k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲148.7% | ▲47.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼22.3% | ▼22.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £25.7m | £17.5m | £15m |
| Net assets | £28m | £22.5m | £19.4m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £4.3m | £3.6m |
| Current assets | £32.8m | £26.3m | £22.9m |
| Debtors | £545k | £842k | £1.9m |
| Deferred income | £1.3m | £2.4m | £4.8m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −234.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 82.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £71.1k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£166k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 20.6%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 27%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▼14%
- Now £19.4m
- Cash at bank
- ▼14%
- Now £15m
- Headcount
- ▼23%
- Now 248
- Deferred income
- ▲102%
- Now £4.8m
- Fixed assets
- ▼14%
- Now £3.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£41.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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