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PROGRESS LAWYERS NETWORK – BRUSSELS: 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

PROGRESS LAWYERS NETWORK – BRUSSELS

BE 0686.843.538
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€5,281
2024 · -€32,443+€27,161
Equity
€183,111
2024 · €188,392-€5,281
Cash
€217,975
2024 · €217,471+€504
Balance sheet total
€302,801
2024 · €294,497+€8,304

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€4,795

    up €4,795 (+23.8%), from €20,140 to €24,935

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€5,295

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€10,445

    up €10,445 (+149%), from €7,015 to €17,460

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€5,604

    up €5,604 (+21.3%), from €26,266 to €31,869

    of which Taxes: +€4,087

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€5,281

    down €5,281 (-3.0%), from €175,992 to €170,711

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€16,830

    down €16,830 (-13.4%), from €125,155 to €108,325

  • Gross operating margin +€13,904

    up €13,904 (+13.6%), from €102,488 to €116,393

  • Depreciation +€2,359

    up €2,359 (+36.4%), from €6,475 to €8,834

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 -€32,443
Gross operating margin +€13,904
Staff costs +€16,830
Depreciation -€2,359
Other operating charges -€445
Other operating items -€552
Financial charges -€217
Result 2025 -€5,281
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€14,133
Investment -€13,629
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €217,471
Net result for the year -€5,281
Depreciation +€8,834
Receivables within one year -€2,946
Deferred charges and accrued income -€59
Trade debts +€10,445
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,604
Other debts -€2,463
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€13,629
Cash 2025 €217,975
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €294,497 €302,801 +€8,304 +2.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €20,665 €25,460 +€4,795 +23.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €20,140 €24,935 +€4,795 +23.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €11,199 €10,698 -€501 -4.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,941 €14,237 +€5,295 +59.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €525 €525 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €273,832 €277,341 +€3,509 +1.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €53,033 €55,979 +€2,946 +5.6%
Trade receivables 40 €51,033 €53,979 +€2,946 +5.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €217,471 €217,975 +€504 +0.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,328 €3,387 +€59 +1.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €294,497 €302,801 +€8,304 +2.8%
Equity 10/15 €188,392 €183,111 -€5,281 -2.8%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €175,992 €170,711 -€5,281 -3.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €106,105 €119,690 +€13,585 +12.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €12,908 €12,908 = 0.0%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €12,908 €12,908 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €93,198 €106,783 +€13,585 +14.6%
Trade debts 44 €7,015 €17,460 +€10,445 +149%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,015 €17,460 +€10,445 +149%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €26,266 €31,869 +€5,604 +21.3%
Taxes 450/3 €13,971 €18,058 +€4,087 +29.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €12,295 €13,812 +€1,517 +12.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €59,917 €57,453 -€2,463 -4.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €4 - -€4
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €125,155 €108,325 -€16,830 -13.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,475 €8,834 +€2,359 +36.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,215 €2,660 +€445 +20.1%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A -€0 €552 +€552
Gross operating margin 9900 €102,488 €116,393 +€13,904 +13.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€31,356 -€3,978 +€27,378 +87.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,087 €1,303 +€217 +19.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,087 €1,303 +€217 +19.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€32,443 -€5,281 +€27,161 +83.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€32,443 -€5,281 +€27,161 +83.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€32,443 -€5,281 +€27,161 +83.7%

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.