MAINS OF INVEREIGHTY LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2017
The entity is a Limited Company, registered in Scotland, with the registered office being situated at Westby, 64 West High Street, Forfar, Tayside, DD8 1BJ.
2.Accounting policies
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Basis of preparation of financial statements
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The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention unless otherwise specified within these accounting policies and in accordance with Section 1A of Financial Reporting Standard 102, the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland and the Companies Act 2006.
The following principal accounting policies have been applied:
The company's business is farming through its participation in the partnership of Reid Farming.
Income comprises of the company's share in the partnership profits and losses each year. The book
value of interest in the partnership comprises of the balance to its credit on the current and capital
accounts in the books of that business.
The Company only enters into basic financial instruments transactions that result in the recognition of financial assets and liabilities like trade and other debtors and creditors, loans from banks and other third parties, loans to related parties and investments in non-puttable ordinary shares.
Equity dividends are recognised when they become legally payable. Interim equity dividends are recognised when paid. Final equity dividends are recognised when approved by the shareholders at an annual general meeting. Dividends on shares recognised as liabilities are recognised as expenses and classified within interest payable.
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The average monthly number of employees, including directors, during the year was 2 (2016 - 2).
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