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REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355 (England and Wales)












UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

FOR

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355)






CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023




Page

Company Information 1

Abridged Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Financial Statements 3

Chartered Accountants' Report 5

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED

COMPANY INFORMATION
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023







DIRECTORS: Dr M F Gurden
Dr J M Gurden
Miss A M Gurden
Miss S Gurden
Mr J M Gurden





REGISTERED OFFICE: Rutland House
90-92 Baxter Avenue
Southend on Sea
Essex
SS2 6HZ





REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: Goldwyns Limited
Chartered Accountants
Rutland House
90-92 Baxter Avenue
Southend on Sea
Essex
SS2 6HZ

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355)

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET
31 DECEMBER 2023

2023 2022
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 4 1,129 2,330

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 504,891 504,891
Cash at bank 7,547 56,768
512,438 561,659
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 485,469 541,908
NET CURRENT ASSETS 26,969 19,751
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

28,098

22,081

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 5 5 5
Retained earnings 28,093 22,076
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 28,098 22,081

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 December 2023.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2023 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:
(a)ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and
(b)preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

The financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

All the members have consented to the preparation of an abridged Balance Sheet for the year ended 31 December 2023 in accordance with Section 444(2A) of the Companies Act 2006.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 12 September 2024 and were signed on its behalf by:





Dr M F Gurden - Director


GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

Gurden Financial Limited is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

The place of business differs to the registered office address. The company is administered from the directors' home.

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

Turnover
The company's primary activity is that of various loan investments. Income receivable from those investments is recognised over the life of the expected loan term, at the contractual rates implicit therein.

Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
Computer equipment - 25% on cost

3. EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

The average number of employees during the year was 5 (2022 - 5 ) .

4. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Totals
£   
COST
At 1 January 2023
and 31 December 2023 4,805
DEPRECIATION
At 1 January 2023 2,475
Charge for year 1,201
At 31 December 2023 3,676
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 December 2023 1,129
At 31 December 2022 2,330

GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 13074355)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

5. CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 2023 2022
value: £    £   
1 "A" Ordinary £1 1 1
1 "B" Ordinary £1 1 1
1 "C" Ordinary £1 1 1
1 "D" Ordinary £1 1 1
1 "E" Ordinary £1 1 1
5 5

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ON THE UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
GURDEN FINANCIAL LIMITED

The following reproduces the text of the report prepared for the directors in respect of the company's annual unaudited financial statements. In accordance with the Companies Act 2006, the company is only required to file a Balance Sheet. Readers are cautioned that the Income Statement and certain other primary statements and the Report of the Directors are not required to be filed with the Registrar of Companies.

In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Gurden Financial Limited for the year ended 31 December 2023 which comprise the Income Statement, Abridged Balance Sheet and the related notes from the company's accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.

As a practising member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed within the ICAEW's regulations and guidance at http://www.icaew.com/en/membership/regulations-standards-and-guidance.

This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of Gurden Financial Limited, as a body, in accordance with our terms of engagement. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of Gurden Financial Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Gurden Financial Limited, as a body, in this report in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release 07/16AAF. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Gurden Financial Limited and its Board of Directors, as a body, for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Gurden Financial Limited has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of Gurden Financial Limited. You consider that Gurden Financial Limited is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the year.

We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or a review of the financial statements of Gurden Financial Limited. For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.






Goldwyns Limited
Chartered Accountants
Rutland House
90-92 Baxter Avenue
Southend on Sea
Essex
SS2 6HZ


12 September 2024