Idris Davies Limited - Abbreviated accounts

Idris Davies Limited - Abbreviated accounts


Registered number
01924278
Idris Davies Limited
Abbreviated Accounts
31 December 2013
Idris Davies Limited
Registered number: 01924278
Abbreviated Balance Sheet
as at 31 December 2013
Notes 2013 2012
£ £
Fixed assets
Tangible assets 2 2,142 3,826
Investments 3 15,179,413 14,879,867
15,181,555 14,883,693
Current assets
Stocks 1,000,834 344,877
Debtors 862,238 1,692,030
Cash at bank and in hand 3,150,718 824,572
5,013,790 2,861,479
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year (1,139,400) (1,109,541)
Net current assets 3,874,390 1,751,938
Total assets less current liabilities 19,055,945 16,635,631
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year (6,930,224) (4,877,632)
Net assets 12,125,721 11,757,999
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital 5 2,264 2,264
Share premium 169,736 169,736
Revaluation reserve 7,120,103 6,972,427
Profit and loss account 4,833,618 4,613,572
Shareholders' funds 12,125,721 11,757,999
The directors are satisfied that the company is entitled to exemption from the requirement to obtain an audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.
Members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Act.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions in Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.
DOC Davies
Director
Approved by the board on 28 July 2014
Idris Davies Limited
Notes to the Abbreviated Accounts
for the year ended 31 December 2013
1 Accounting policies
Basis of preparation
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective April 2008).
Turnover
Turnover represents the value, net of value added tax and discounts, of goods provided to customers and work carried out in respect of services provided to customers.
Depreciation
Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives.
Plant and machinery 20% reducing balance
Stocks
Stock is valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value.
Deferred taxation
Full provision is made for deferred taxation resulting from timing differences between the recognition of gains and losses in the accounts and their recognition for tax purposes. Deferred taxation is calculated on an un-discounted basis at the tax rates which are expected to apply in the periods when the timing differences will reverse.

No provision is made for deferred taxation on the revaluation of investment properties unless the company has entered into a binding agreement to sell the revalued asset at the balance sheet date.
Foreign currencies
Transactions in foreign currencies are recorded at the rate ruling at the date of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange ruling at the balance sheet date. All differences are taken to the profit and loss account.
Investment properties
Investment property comprise of freehold properties that are held to earn rentals or for capital appreciation or both. They are not depreciated but are stated at market value based on valuations by the directors.
Exemption to prepare consolidated accounts
The company is a parent company subject to the small companies regime. The company and its subsidiary comprise a small group. The company is therefore not required to and has chosen not to prepare group accounts.
2 Tangible fixed assets £
Cost
At 1 January 2013 33,998
Additions 145
Disposals (28,329)
At 31 December 2013 5,814
Depreciation
At 1 January 2013 30,172
Charge for the year 793
On disposals (27,293)
At 31 December 2013 3,672
Net book value
At 31 December 2013 2,142
At 31 December 2012 3,826
3 Investments £
Cost
At 1 January 2013 14,879,867
Additions 161,254
Disposals (831)
Revaluation 139,123
At 31 December 2013 15,179,413
The company holds 20% or more of the share capital of the following companies:
Capital and Profit (loss)
Company Shares held reserves for the year
Class % £ £
Brittex Real Estate Corporation (incorporated in the USA) Ordinary 100 1,065,037 85,191
4 Loans 2013 2012
£ £
Creditors include:
Amounts falling due for payment after more than five years 4,169,670 2,486,614
5 Share capital Nominal 2013 2013 2012
value Number £ £
Allotted, called up and fully paid:
Ordinary shares £1 each 2,264 2,264 2,264
10% Preference shares £1 each 1,500,000 1,500,000 1,500,000
1,502,264 1,502,264
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