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HAPPYLAW: 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

HAPPYLAW

BE 0473.614.277
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€8,893
2024 · €28,362-€19,468
Equity
-€2,372
2024 · €62,635-€65,007
Cash
€105
2024 · €32+€73
Balance sheet total
€61,253
2024 · €84,178-€22,924

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€22,997

    down €22,997 (-27.3%), from €84,146 to €61,149

    of which Trade receivables: -€23,385

Equity and liabilities
  • Contributions -€73,900

    down €73,900 (-5.0%), from €1.5m to €1.4m

  • Advances received +€35,065

    new in 2025: €35,065

  • Other debts +€13,084

    new in 2025: €13,084

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€8,893

    up €8,893 (+0.6%), from -€1.4m to -€1.4m

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€7,998

    down €7,998 (-63.5%), from €12,600 to €4,603

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€27,598

    down €27,598 (-68.9%), from €40,049 to €12,451

  • Taxes -€8,037

    down €8,037 (-69.6%), from €11,540 to €3,503

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 €28,362
Gross operating margin -€27,598
Financial charges +€92
Taxes +€8,037
Result 2025 €8,893
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 +€73,973
Investment €0
Financing -€73,900
Cash 2024 €32
Net result for the year +€8,893
Receivables within one year +€22,997
Trade debts +€1,931
Tax, wage and social debts -€7,998
Advances received +€35,065
Other debts +€13,084
Contributions, distributions and other -€73,900
Cash 2025 €105
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 26 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €84,178 €61,253 -€22,924 -27.2%
Current assets 29/58 €84,178 €61,253 -€22,924 -27.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €84,146 €61,149 -€22,997 -27.3%
Trade receivables 40 €32,460 €9,075 -€23,385 -72.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €51,686 €52,074 +€387 +0.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €32 €105 +€73 +230%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €84,178 €61,253 -€22,924 -27.2%
Equity 10/15 €62,635 -€2,372 -€65,007
Contributions 10/11 €1,479,760 €1,405,860 -€73,900 -5.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€1,417,124 -€1,408,231 +€8,893 +0.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €21,542 €63,625 +€42,083 +195%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €21,542 €63,625 +€42,083 +195%
Trade debts 44 €8,942 €10,873 +€1,931 +21.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €8,942 €10,873 +€1,931 +21.6%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €35,065 +€35,065
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €12,600 €4,603 -€7,998 -63.5%
Taxes 450/3 €12,600 €4,603 -€7,998 -63.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €13,084 +€13,084
Gross operating margin 9900 €40,049 €12,451 -€27,598 -68.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €40,049 €12,451 -€27,598 -68.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €147 €55 -€92 -62.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €147 €55 -€92 -62.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €39,902 €12,396 -€27,506 -68.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €11,540 €3,503 -€8,037 -69.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €28,362 €8,893 -€19,468 -68.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €28,362 €8,893 -€19,468 -68.6%

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 19 October 2026 via checked.be.