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REGISTERED NUMBER: 10485171 (England and Wales)

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 NOVEMBER 2025

FOR

UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED

UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 10485171) |

CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

For The Year Ended 30 November 2025

Page |

| Company Information | 1 |

| Balance Sheet | 2 |

| Notes to the Financial Statements | 4 |

| UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED |

COMPANY INFORMATION

For The Year Ended 30 November 2025

| DIRECTORS: | M Lowe

| C Tagliarini

| SECRETARY: |

| REGISTERED OFFICE: | The Coach House

| The Square

| Sawbridgeworth

| Hertfordshire

| CM21 9AE

| REGISTERED NUMBER: | 10485171 (England and Wales)

| ACCOUNTANTS: | TC CH Limited

| 4 Office Village

| Forder Way

| Cygnet Park, Hampton

| Peterborough

| Cambridgeshire

| PE7 8GX

UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 10485171) |

BALANCE SHEET

30 November 2025

| 2025 | 2024 |

| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £ |

FIXED ASSETS

Intangible assets | 4 | 30,076 |  | 30,076 |  |

Tangible assets | 5 | 1,322,799 |  | 1,240,743 |  |

Investments | 6 | 125,000 |  | 125,000 |  |

1,477,875 |  | 1,395,819 |  |

CURRENT ASSETS

Debtors | 7 | 1,277,161 |  | 1,155,481 |  |

Cash at bank | 673,834 |  | 610,877 |  |

1,950,995 |  | 1,766,358 |  |

CREDITORS

Amounts falling due within one year | 8 | 1,024,704 |  | 865,970 |  |

NET CURRENT ASSETS | 926,291 |  | 900,388 |  |

TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES | 2,404,166 |  | 2,296,207 |  |

CREDITORS

Amounts falling due after more than one year | 9 | (76,095 | ) | (139,477 | ) |

PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES | - |  | (42,876 | ) |

NET ASSETS | 2,328,071 |  | 2,113,854 |  |

CAPITAL AND RESERVES

Called up share capital | 200 |  | 200 |  |

Retained earnings | 2,327,871 |  | 2,113,654 |  |

2,328,071 |  | 2,113,854 |  |

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 30 November 2025.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 30 November 2025 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:

(a) | ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and

(b) | preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 10485171) |

BALANCE SHEET - continued

30 November 2025

The financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 30 June 2026 and were signed on its behalf by:

M Lowe - Director

C Tagliarini - Director

UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 10485171) |

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

For The Year Ended 30 November 2025

1. | STATUTORY INFORMATION

| Universal Lifting Hire Services Limited is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

2. | ACCOUNTING POLICIES

| Basis of preparing the financial statements

| These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

| Turnover

| Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.

| Goodwill

| Goodwill, being the amount paid in connection with the acquisition of a business in 0, is being amortised evenly over its estimated useful life of nil years.

| Intangible assets

| Intangible assets are initially measured at cost. After initial recognition, intangible assets are measured at cost less any accumulated amortisation and any accumulated impairment losses.

| Tangible fixed assets

| Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.

| Plant and machinery etc | - | 25% on reducing balance, 25% on cost, 20% on reducing balance and 15% on reducing balance

| Taxation

| Taxation for the year comprises current and deferred tax. Tax is recognised in the Income Statement, except to the extent that it relates to items recognised in other comprehensive income or directly in equity.

| Current or deferred taxation assets and liabilities are not discounted.

| Current tax is recognised at the amount of tax payable using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the balance sheet date.

| Deferred tax

| Deferred tax is recognised in respect of all timing differences that have originated but not reversed at the balance sheet date.

| Timing differences arise from the inclusion of income and expenses in tax assessments in periods different from those in which they are recognised in financial statements. Deferred tax is measured using tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the year end and that are expected to apply to the reversal of the timing difference.

| Unrelieved tax losses and other deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that it is probable that they will be recovered against the reversal of deferred tax liabilities or other future taxable profits.

UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 10485171) |

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued

For The Year Ended 30 November 2025

2. | ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued

| Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits

| The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions payable to the company's pension scheme are charged to profit or loss in the period to which they relate.

3. | EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

| The average number of employees during the year was 24 (2024 - 23 ) .

4. | INTANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

| Goodwill

£ |

| COST

| At 1 December 2024

| and 30 November 2025 | 30,076 |  |

| NET BOOK VALUE

| At 30 November 2025 | 30,076 |  |

| At 30 November 2024 | 30,076 |  |

5. | TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

| Plant and |

| Land and |  | machinery |

| buildings |  | etc |  | Totals

£ | £ | £ |

| COST

| At 1 December 2024 | 141,114 |  | 2,594,032 |  | 2,735,146 |  |

| Additions | - |  | 409,195 |  | 409,195 |  |

| Disposals | - |  | (11,750 | ) | (11,750 | ) |

| At 30 November 2025 | 141,114 |  | 2,991,477 |  | 3,132,591 |  |

| DEPRECIATION

| At 1 December 2024 | - |  | 1,494,403 |  | 1,494,403 |  |

| Charge for year | - |  | 325,048 |  | 325,048 |  |

| Eliminated on disposal | - |  | (9,659 | ) | (9,659 | ) |

| At 30 November 2025 | - |  | 1,809,792 |  | 1,809,792 |  |

| NET BOOK VALUE

| At 30 November 2025 | 141,114 |  | 1,181,685 |  | 1,322,799 |  |

| At 30 November 2024 | 141,114 |  | 1,099,629 |  | 1,240,743 |  |

UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 10485171) |

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued

For The Year Ended 30 November 2025

6. | FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS

| Other

| investments

£ |

| COST

| At 1 December 2024

| and 30 November 2025 | 125,000 |  |

| NET BOOK VALUE

| At 30 November 2025 | 125,000 |  |

| At 30 November 2024 | 125,000 |  |

7. | DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |

2025 | 2024 |

£ | £ |

| Trade debtors | 700,422 |  | 688,809 |  |

| Other debtors | 576,739 |  | 466,672 |  |

1,277,161 |  | 1,155,481 |  |

8. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |

2025 | 2024 |

£ | £ |

| Bank loans and overdrafts | 5,000 |  | 10,000 |  |

| Hire purchase contracts | 110,755 |  | 67,454 |  |

| Trade creditors | 193,053 |  | 16,520 |  |

| Amounts owed to group undertakings | 248,455 |  | 257,135 |  |

| Taxation and social security | 367,129 |  | 232,763 |  |

| Other creditors | 100,312 |  | 282,098 |  |

1,024,704 |  | 865,970 |  |

9. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE YEAR |

2025 | 2024 |

£ | £ |

| Bank loans | - |  | 5,000 |  |

| Hire purchase contracts | 76,095 |  | 134,477 |  |

76,095 |  | 139,477 |  |

10. | DIRECTORS' ADVANCES, CREDITS AND GUARANTEES

| During the year,the director M Lowe together with shareholder E Lowe, entered into a new interest free loan arrangement and at the Balance Sheet date the amount outstanding amounted to a debit balance of £421,105. This will be repaid within 9 months.

| During the year the previous interest free loan arrangement balance at 2024 in the sum of £449,900 was settled in full.

UNIVERSAL LIFTING HIRE SERVICES LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 10485171) |

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued

For The Year Ended 30 November 2025

11. | RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES

| Intercompany Loans

| During the year the company entered into an unsecured interest free loan agreement with JD Building Services Hire & Sales Ltd, both companies under control of Mr M Lowe and Mr C Tagliarini. The amount outstanding at the Balance Sheet date included within Other Creditors is £79,589 (2024 £66,598).

| The company is the ultimate controlling party of Yorkshire Lifting Tackle Ltd. During the year the company entered into an interest free loan agreement with Yorkshire Lifting Tack Ltd, owing them £248,454 at the Balance Sheet date (2024 £257,135).