Burnley finances
Burnley has £129m of net debt as of their 2024/25 accounts.
Filed as BURNLEY FOOTBALL & ATHLETIC COMPANY,LIMITED(THE). Premier League. Latest accounts 2024/25.
Multi-year picture
| Year ended | Wages | Turnover | P&L | Cash | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 latest | £82m | — | -£29m | £13m | £29m |
| 2023/24 | £93m | — | -£25m | £8.9m | £58m |
Player trading
- Gross spend on signings (this year)£86m
- Amortisation charge (this year)£36m
- Squad book value (intangibles NBV)£130m
- Book value of disposals (sold registrations)£89m
In football accounting, "intangible assets" = player registrations. Amortisation is the contract cost spread over the years remaining.
Wage breakdown
- Pension contributions£168k
HMRC exposure
- Tax & social security owed at year-end£8.8m
Unusually large HMRC balances at year-end can signal cash pressure. Most clubs file PAYE monthly, so a multi-million sum sitting unpaid is a flag.
Debt breakdown
- Bank borrowings & overdrafts£105m
- Outstanding charges (loans secured against assets)4
Ownership
Persons with significant control (>25% as filed at CH): Burnley Fc Holdings Ltd
Registered office: Turf Moor, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 4BX
Incorporated: 1897-09-29
Recent filings
- 2026-04-29 accounts accounts-with-accounts-type-full
- 2025-11-27 officers termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
- 2025-07-17 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
- 2025-04-30 accounts accounts-with-accounts-type-full
- 2025-02-26 mortgage mortgage-charge-part-release-with-charge-number
- 2025-02-05 mortgage mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
- 2024-08-01 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-updates
- 2024-06-20 mortgage mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
- 2024-06-20 mortgage mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
- 2024-06-20 mortgage mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
Source
Parsed automatically from BURNLEY FOOTBALL & ATHLETIC COMPANY,LIMITED(THE)'s inline XBRL accounts at Companies House. Filed as: accounts-with-accounts-type-full. Period ended 2025-07-31, accounts filed 2026-04-29.