Great Software Laboratory UK Limited
Registered name: GREAT SOFTWARE LABORATORY UK LIMITED
Great Software Laboratory UK Limited made £1.3m revenue and a £226k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2024.
Great Software Laboratory UK Limited’s revenue grew 52% to £1.3m in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with a loss of £226k and 1 employee. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £429k | £855k | £1.3m |
| Cost of sales | £385k | £852k | £1.3m |
| Gross profit | £43.9k | £2.7k | £29.6k |
| Profit before tax | −£278k | −£64.5k | −£226k |
| Profit after tax | −£278k | −£64.5k | −£226k |
| Profit (best available) | −£278k | −£64.5k | −£226k |
| Employees (average) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −64.8% | −7.5% | −17.4% |
| Gross margin | 10.2% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £215k | £855k | £1.3m |
| Profit per employee | −£139k | −£64.5k | −£226k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲99.2% | ▲51.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼50% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £203k | £670k | £124k |
| Net assets | −£188k | −£252k | −£478k |
| Fixed assets | £612 | £0 | £813 |
| Current assets | £295k | £911k | £507k |
| Debtors | £47.8k | £233k | £383k |
| Deferred income | £31.6k | £25.9k | £29.1k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −17.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 2.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.3m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£226k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 2.2%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 29.5%
- 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
- —
- Now −£478k
- Cash at bank
- ▼82%
- Now £124k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- ▲12%
- Now £29.1k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £813
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 Mar 2024 (profit −£226k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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