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P. de B. Consult: 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

P. de B. Consult

BE 0761.794.151
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€6,544
2024 · €199,529-€192,986
Equity
€293,676
2024 · €302,365-€8,690
Cash
€217,060
2024 · €78,792+€138,267
Balance sheet total
€300,995
2024 · €349,896-€48,901

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€177,031

    down €177,031 (-68.3%), from €259,012 to €81,981

    of which Trade receivables: -€177,827

  • Cash +€138,267

    up €138,267 (+175%), from €78,792 to €217,060

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€177,031) and Deferred charges and accrued income (+€9,000)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€9,000

    down €9,000 (-86.9%), from €10,354 to €1,355

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts -€42,252

    down €42,252 (-91.6%), from €46,106 to €3,854

  • Reserves -€8,690

    down €8,690 (-3.0%), from €292,365 to €283,676

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€283,665

    down €283,665 (-94.1%), from €301,374 to €17,709

  • Taxes -€91,750

    down €91,750 (-95.5%), from €96,106 to €4,355

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 €199,529
Gross operating margin -€283,665
Depreciation +€1,123
Other operating charges -€2,319
Financial income +€3
Financial charges +€122
Taxes +€91,750
Result 2025 €6,544
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 +€153,500
Investment €0
Financing -€15,233
Cash 2024 €78,792
Net result for the year +€6,544
Depreciation +€1,138
Receivables within one year +€177,031
Deferred charges and accrued income +€9,000
Trade debts +€2,041
Tax, wage and social debts -€42,252
Contributions, distributions and other -€15,233
Cash 2025 €217,060
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €349,896 €300,995 -€48,901 -14.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,737 €599 -€1,138 -65.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,737 €599 -€1,138 -65.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,737 €599 -€1,138 -65.5%
Current assets 29/58 €348,159 €300,396 -€47,763 -13.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €259,012 €81,981 -€177,031 -68.3%
Trade receivables 40 €242,575 €64,749 -€177,827 -73.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €16,436 €17,232 +€796 +4.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €78,792 €217,060 +€138,267 +175%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €10,354 €1,355 -€9,000 -86.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €349,896 €300,995 -€48,901 -14.0%
Equity 10/15 €302,365 €293,676 -€8,690 -2.9%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €292,365 €283,676 -€8,690 -3.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €292,365 €283,676 -€8,690 -3.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €47,530 €7,319 -€40,211 -84.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €47,530 €7,319 -€40,211 -84.6%
Trade debts 44 €1,425 €3,465 +€2,041 +143%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,425 €3,465 +€2,041 +143%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €46,106 €3,854 -€42,252 -91.6%
Taxes 450/3 €46,106 €3,854 -€42,252 -91.6%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €4,000 +€4,000
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,261 €1,138 -€1,123 -49.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,201 €5,520 +€2,319 +72.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €301,374 €17,709 -€283,665 -94.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €295,913 €11,052 -€284,861 -96.3%
Financial income 75/76B - €3 +€3
Recurring financial income 75 - €3 +€3
Financial charges 65/66B €278 €156 -€122 -43.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €278 €156 -€122 -43.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €295,635 €10,899 -€284,736 -96.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €96,106 €4,355 -€91,750 -95.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €199,529 €6,544 -€192,986 -96.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €199,529 €6,544 -€192,986 -96.7%

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 22 October 2026 via checked.be.