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Leading Software

Leading Software is an IT services firm based in Edinburgh, incorporated in Scotland in 2008 (SC341454).

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Leading Software is an IT services firm based in Edinburgh. (Companies House, ayeoh's record) It was incorporated in Scotland on 16 Apr 2008 as company SC341454. (Companies House)

Companies House lists 2 active officers, among them Charles Morrison (director, since Oct 2008) and Ian John Paterson-Brown (director, since May 2019). (Companies House, profile card) Its latest filed accounts, for the year to 31 Dec 2024, show 2 employees on average. (Companies House, Financials)

Financials

Net assets
£3m (31 Dec 2024), from £3m a year earlier
Employees
2 on average (31 Dec 2024), unchanged on a year earlier (2)

Net assets at year ends 2023 to 2024

Accounts were due on 30 Sep 2026 and the register's 1 Oct 2026 snapshot shows them not yet filed.

1 charge registered at Companies House as outstanding: security over the company's assets for borrowing or another obligation, per the 1 Oct 2026 register snapshot. See the charges

From the accounts made up to 31 Dec 2024, micro-entity accounts, as tagged in the filing. Small companies file a balance sheet and often no turnover or profit. The filings at Companies House

Accounts, year by year

Year endNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2024£3m2
31 Dec 2023£3m2

Only the figures each year's filed accounts tag; a blank is a figure the company did not file. The filings at Companies House

Timeline

  1. 31 Dec 2024accountsAccounts year end
  2. 31 Dec 2023accountsAccounts year end
  3. 22 May 2019directorIan John Paterson-Brown appointed Director
  4. 3 Oct 2008directorCharles Morrison appointed Director
  5. 16 Apr 2008incorporatedLeading Software incorporated as SC341454

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How it compares

  • Net assets £3m: 32nd of 4,488 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 2 on average: joint 854th of 4,779 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 16 Apr 2008: joint 1,361st of 11,935 software firms, oldest first.
  • Net assets £3m: 12th of 1,016 edinburgh software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 2 on average: joint 201st of 1,070 edinburgh software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 16 Apr 2008: joint 246th of 2,895 edinburgh software firms, oldest first.

Ranked by ayeoh from the accounts of every Scottish software firm whose filings it holds, as of 2026-11-05. Only figures the accounts tag; a rank, not a judgement.

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