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EP LAW: what changed

Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

EP LAW

BE 0795.354.270
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€99,685
2024 · €88,308+€11,376
Equity
€309,442
2024 · €209,757+€99,685
Cash
€285,018
2024 · €146,740+€138,279
Balance sheet total
€608,106
2024 · €437,443+€170,663

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€138,279

    up €138,279 (+94.2%), from €146,740 to €285,018

    mainly Net result for the year (+€99,685) and Trade debts (+€33,707)

  • Receivables within one year +€22,708

    up €22,708 (+8.1%), from €280,297 to €303,004

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€13,484

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€11,340

    up €11,340 (+164%), from €6,902 to €18,242

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€99,685

    up €99,685 (+55.5%), from €179,757 to €279,442

  • Trade debts +€33,707

    up €33,707 (+20.9%), from €161,114 to €194,822

  • Short-term financial debts +€24,000

    new in 2025: €24,000

  • Other debts +€14,948

    up €14,948 (+1,424%), from €1,049 to €15,997

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€20,184

    up €20,184 (+13.6%), from €148,372 to €168,556

  • Taxes +€8,213

    up €8,213 (+34.1%), from €24,074 to €32,288

From the 2024 result to the 2025 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2024 €88,308
Gross operating margin +€20,184
Staff costs -€1,215
Depreciation -€620
Other operating charges +€1,397
Financial income -€146
Financial charges -€11
Taxes -€8,213
Result 2025 €99,685
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€114,279
Investment €0
Financing +€24,000
Cash 2024 €146,740
Net result for the year +€99,685
Depreciation +€1,663
Receivables within one year -€22,708
Deferred charges and accrued income -€11,340
Trade debts +€33,707
Tax, wage and social debts -€882
Other debts +€14,948
Accrued charges and deferred income -€794
Short-term financial debts +€24,000
Cash 2025 €285,018
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €437,443 €608,106 +€170,663 +39.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,504 €1,841 -€1,663 -47.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,504 €1,841 -€1,663 -47.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,504 €1,841 -€1,663 -47.5%
Current assets 29/58 €433,939 €606,265 +€172,326 +39.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €280,297 €303,004 +€22,708 +8.1%
Trade receivables 40 €278,267 €287,490 +€9,224 +3.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,030 €15,514 +€13,484 +664%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €146,740 €285,018 +€138,279 +94.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,902 €18,242 +€11,340 +164%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €437,443 €608,106 +€170,663 +39.0%
Equity 10/15 €209,757 €309,442 +€99,685 +47.5%
Contributions 10/11 €30,000 €30,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €179,757 €279,442 +€99,685 +55.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €227,686 €298,664 +€70,979 +31.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €226,891 €298,664 +€71,773 +31.6%
Financial debts 43 - €24,000 +€24,000
Credit institutions 430/8 - €24,000 +€24,000
Trade debts 44 €161,114 €194,822 +€33,707 +20.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €161,114 €194,822 +€33,707 +20.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €64,727 €63,845 -€882 -1.4%
Taxes 450/3 €57,448 €56,362 -€1,085 -1.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €7,280 €7,483 +€203 +2.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,049 €15,997 +€14,948 +1,424%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €794 €0 -€794 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €24,120 €25,335 +€1,215 +5.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,043 €1,663 +€620 +59.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,312 €7,915 -€1,397 -15.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €148,372 €168,556 +€20,184 +13.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €113,897 €133,643 +€19,746 +17.3%
Financial income 75/76B €149 €4 -€146 -97.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €149 €4 -€146 -97.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,663 €1,674 +€11 +0.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,663 €1,674 +€11 +0.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €112,383 €131,972 +€19,589 +17.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €24,074 €32,288 +€8,213 +34.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €88,308 €99,685 +€11,376 +12.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €88,308 €99,685 +€11,376 +12.9%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 18 October 2026 via checked.be.