COURTNEY_SMITH_GROUP_LIMI - Accounts


Company Registration No. 04906917 (England and Wales)
COURTNEY SMITH GROUP LIMITED
UNAUDITED ABBREVIATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2016
LB GROUP
82 East Hill
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2QW
COURTNEY SMITH GROUP LIMITED
CONTENTS
Page
Abbreviated balance sheet
1 - 2
Notes to the abbreviated accounts
3 - 5
COURTNEY SMITH GROUP LIMITED
ABBREVIATED BALANCE SHEET
AS AT
30 SEPTEMBER 2016
30 September 2016
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2016
2015
Notes
£
£
£
£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
2
11,331
12,881
Investments
2
862
862
12,193
13,743
Current assets
Debtors
83,541
67,902
Cash at bank and in hand
449,243
400,980
532,784
468,882
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(268,470)
(227,122)
Net current assets
264,314
241,760
Total assets less current liabilities
276,507
255,503
Provisions for liabilities
-
(2,250)
276,507
253,253
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
3
195
195
Share premium account
12,935
12,935
Profit and loss account
263,377
240,123
Shareholders'  funds
276,507
253,253
COURTNEY SMITH GROUP LIMITED
ABBREVIATED BALANCE SHEET (CONTINUED)
AS AT
30 SEPTEMBER 2016
30 September 2016
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For the financial year ended 30 September 2016 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.
Directors' responsibilities:
-
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with section 476;
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The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.
These abbreviated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime.
Approved by the Board for issue on 18 April 2017
Mr D J Boyce
Mr T C Smith
Director
Director
Company Registration No. 04906917
COURTNEY SMITH GROUP LIMITED
NOTES TO THE ABBREVIATED ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2016
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1
Accounting policies
1.1
Accounting convention

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective January 2015).

1.2
Compliance with accounting standards
The financial statements are prepared in accordance with applicable United Kingdom Accounting Standards (United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice), which have been applied consistently (except as otherwise stated).
1.3
Turnover
Turnover represents amounts receivable for goods and services net of VAT and trade discounts.
1.4
Tangible fixed assets and depreciation
Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost less depreciation. Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost less estimated residual value of each asset over its expected useful life, as follows:
Land and buildings Leasehold
over period of lease
Fixtures, fittings & equipment
25%/33% straight line
1.5
Leasing

Rentals applicable to operating leases where substantially all of the benefits and risks of ownership remain with the lessor are charged against profits on a straight line basis over the period of the lease,

1.6
Investments
Fixed asset investments are stated at cost less provision for diminution in value.
1.7
Pensions

The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme for employees. The assets of the scheme are held separately from those of the company. The annual contributions payable are charged to the profit and loss account.

1.8
Deferred taxation
Deferred taxation is provided in full in respect of taxation deferred by timing differences between the treatment of certain items for taxation and accounting purposes.  The deferred tax balance has not been discounted.
1.9

Financial instruments

Financial liabilities and equity instruments are classified according to the substance of the contractual arrangements entered into. An equity instrument is any contract that evidences a residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all of its financial liabilities.

COURTNEY SMITH GROUP LIMITED
NOTES TO THE ABBREVIATED ACCOUNTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2016
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2
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
Investments
Total
£
£
£
Cost
At 1 October 2015
107,462
862
108,324
Additions
4,581
-
4,581
Disposals
(333)
-
(333)
At 30 September 2016
111,710
862
112,572
Depreciation
At 1 October 2015
94,581
-
94,581
Charge for the year
5,798
-
5,798
At 30 September 2016
100,379
-
100,379
Net book value
At 30 September 2016
11,331
862
12,193
At 30 September 2015
12,881
862
13,743
Holdings of more than 20%
The company holds more than 20% of the share capital of the following companies:
Company
Country of registration or
Shares held
incorporation
Class
%
Subsidiary undertakings
Courtney Smith Group (North) Limited
Ordinary
100.00
Courtney Smith Group (South West) Limited
Ordinary
100.00
The aggregate amount of capital and reserves and the results of these undertakings for the last relevant financial year were as follows:
Capital and reserves
Profit/(loss) for the year
2016
2016
Principal activity
£
£
Courtney Smith Group (North) Limited
Dormant
9,759
-
Courtney Smith Group (South West) Limited
Dormant
1
-
COURTNEY SMITH GROUP LIMITED
NOTES TO THE ABBREVIATED ACCOUNTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2016
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3
Share capital
2016
2015
£
£
Allotted, called up and fully paid
165 Ordinary of £1 each
165
165
10 A Ordinary of £1 each
10
10
10 B Ordinary of £1 each
10
10
10 C Ordinary of £1 each
10
10
195
195
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