THE WORD FOR FOREST LTDActive
Key figures
Like most small UK companies, THE WORD FOR FOREST LTD does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Balance sheet structure
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | 12,246 | 7,418 | 9,236 | 19,295 | 15,782 |
| Total assets | 73,046 | 62,952 | 66,764 | 66,243 | 71,826 |
| Total liabilities | 72,398 | 70,545 | 75,106 | 88,276 | 90,698 |
| Net assets / total equity | 648 | 7,593 | 8,342 | 22,033 | 18,872 |
| Average number of employees | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
Summary: THE WORD FOR FOREST LTD
Company
THE WORD FOR FOREST LTD is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number SC644186. It was incorporated on 11 Oct 2019. Its status is active. The registered office is in Edinburgh (EH8). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is retail sale of books in specialised stores (47610), research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities (72200), translation and interpretation activities (74300).
Accounts
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Oct 2025); the company files abridged accounts (unaudited). Net assets were £18,872, down 14.3% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £15,782. Total assets were £71,826 and total liabilities £90,698. The company had an average of 8 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
Control and charges
2 persons with significant control are registered.
Filing deadlines
The next accounts are due by 31 Jul 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 24 Oct 2026.