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For the year ended |
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Consolidated Financial Statements |
Contents |
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Officers and professional advisers |
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Strategic report |
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Directors' report |
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Independent auditor's report to the members |
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Consolidated statement of comprehensive income |
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Consolidated statement of financial position |
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Company statement of financial position |
15 |
Consolidated statement of changes in equity |
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Company statement of changes in equity |
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Consolidated statement of cash flows |
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Notes to the consolidated financial statements |
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Officers and Professional Advisers |
The board of directors |
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Company secretary |
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Registered office |
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Auditor |
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Chartered accountants & statutory auditor |
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Enterprise House |
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38 Tyndall Court |
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Commerce Road |
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Lynch Wood |
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Peterborough |
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Cambridgeshire |
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PE2 6LR |
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Bankers |
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HSBC House |
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1 Bond Court |
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Leeds |
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United Kingdom |
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Strategic Report |
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Director |
Registered office: |
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Directors' Report |
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(Resigned
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Director |
Registered office: |
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Independent Auditor's Report to the Members of
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(Senior Statutory Auditor) |
For and on behalf of |
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Chartered accountants & statutory auditor |
Enterprise House |
38 Tyndall Court |
Commerce Road |
Lynch Wood |
Peterborough |
Cambridgeshire |
PE2 6LR |
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Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income |
2024 |
2023 |
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Note |
£000 |
£000 |
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Turnover |
4 |
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Change in stocks of finished goods and in work in progress |
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Other operating income |
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15,800 |
11,444 |
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Raw material and consumables |
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Staff costs |
8 |
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Depreciation and other amounts written off tangible and intangible fixed assets |
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Other operating expenses |
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Other external charges |
1,602 |
1,886 |
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Provisions |
(490) |
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Operating profit/(loss) |
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Other interest receivable and similar income |
11 |
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Interest payable and similar expenses |
12 |
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Profit/(loss) before taxation |
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Profit/(loss) for the financial year and total comprehensive income |
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Consolidated Statement of Financial Position |
2024 |
2023 |
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Note |
£000 |
£000 |
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Tangible assets |
16 |
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Stocks |
18 |
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Debtors |
19 |
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Cash at bank and in hand |
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year |
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Net current assets |
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Total assets less current liabilities |
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Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year |
22 |
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Provisions |
23 |
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Net assets |
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Called up share capital |
27 |
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Share premium account |
28 |
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Profit and loss account |
28 |
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Shareholders funds |
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Company Statement of Financial Position |
2024 |
2023 |
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Note |
£000 |
£000 |
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Investments |
17 |
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year |
21 |
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Net current liabilities |
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Total assets less current liabilities |
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Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year |
22 |
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Net assets |
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Called up share capital |
27 |
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Share premium account |
28 |
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Profit and loss account |
28 |
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Shareholders funds |
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Director |
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Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity |
Called up share capital |
Share premium account |
Profit and loss account |
Total |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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At 1 June 2022 |
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Loss for the year |
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Total comprehensive income for the year |
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Dividends paid and payable |
14 |
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Total investments by and distributions to owners |
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At 31 May 2023 |
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Profit for the year |
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Total comprehensive income for the year |
– |
– |
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At 31 May 2024 |
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Company Statement of Changes in Equity |
Called up share capital |
Share premium account |
Profit and loss account |
Total |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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At 1 June 2022 |
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Loss for the year |
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Total comprehensive income for the year |
– |
– |
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Dividends paid and payable |
14 |
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– |
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Total investments by and distributions to owners |
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– |
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At 31 May 2023 |
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Loss for the year |
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Total comprehensive income for the year |
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At 31 May 2024 |
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Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows |
2024 |
2023 |
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Note |
£000 |
£000 |
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Cash generated from operations |
29 |
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Interest paid |
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Interest received |
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Tax (paid)/received |
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Net cash used in operating activities |
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Purchase of tangible assets |
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Proceeds from sale of tangible assets |
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Net cash (used in)/from investing activities |
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Interest paid |
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Dividends paid |
– |
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Net cash used in financing activities |
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Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents |
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Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year |
1,312 |
1,544 |
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Cash and cash equivalents at end of year |
20 |
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Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements |
Goodwill |
- |
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Plant, equipment and vehicles |
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20-33% straight line |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Sale of goods |
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Warehousing and logistics income |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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United Kingdom |
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Overseas sales |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Government grant income |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Loss on disposal of tangible assets |
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Impairment of trade debtors |
11 |
24 |
Foreign exchange differences |
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Government grants |
(11) |
(5) |
Operating lease charges |
472 |
500 |
Stock provision |
(79) |
(491) |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Fees payable for the audit of the consolidated financial statements |
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2024 |
2023 |
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No. |
No. |
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Distribution staff |
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Administrative staff |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Wages and salaries |
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Social security costs |
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Other pension costs |
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------- |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Remuneration |
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Company contributions to defined contribution pension plans |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Aggregate remuneration |
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Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Property repair provision |
(490) |
– |
– |
– |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Interest on cash and cash equivalents |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Other interest payable and similar charges |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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UK current tax income |
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(
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Adjustments in respect of prior periods |
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– |
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Total current tax |
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Origination and reversal of timing differences |
(
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Tax on loss |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Profit/(loss) on ordinary activities before taxation |
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Profit/(loss) on ordinary activities by rate of tax |
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(
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Adjustment to tax charge in respect of prior periods |
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Effect of expenses not deductible for tax purposes |
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Movement in deferred tax not recognised |
(157) |
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------- |
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Tax on loss |
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(
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Dividends paid during the year (excluding those for which a liability existed at the end of the prior year ) |
– |
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Group |
Goodwill |
£000 |
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Cost |
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At 1 June 2023 and 31 May 2024 |
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Amortisation |
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At 1 June 2023 and 31 May 2024 |
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Carrying amount |
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At 1 June 2023 and 31 May 2024 |
– |
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At 31 May 2023 |
– |
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Group |
Freehold property |
Plant, equipment and vehicles |
Total |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Cost |
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At 1 June 2023 |
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Additions |
– |
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At 31 May 2024 |
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Depreciation |
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At 1 June 2023 |
– |
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Charge for the year |
– |
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------- |
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At 31 May 2024 |
– |
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Carrying amount |
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At 31 May 2024 |
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At 31 May 2023 |
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Company |
Shares in group undertakings |
£000 |
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Cost |
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At 1 June 2023 and 31 May 2024 |
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Impairment |
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At 1 June 2023 and 31 May 2024 |
– |
------- |
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Carrying amount |
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At 1 June 2023 and 31 May 2024 |
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At 31 May 2023 |
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Class of share |
Percentage of shares held |
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Subsidiary undertakings |
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Ordinary |
100 |
Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Finished goods and goods for resale |
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– |
– |
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Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Trade debtors |
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– |
– |
Prepayments and accrued income |
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– |
– |
Other debtors |
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– |
– |
------- |
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– |
– |
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------- |
------- |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Cash at bank and in hand |
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Bank overdrafts |
(
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---- |
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(
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Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Bank loans and overdrafts |
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– |
– |
– |
Trade creditors |
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– |
– |
Amounts owed to group undertakings |
– |
– |
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Accruals and deferred income |
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Corporation tax |
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– |
– |
Social security and other taxes |
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– |
– |
Other creditors |
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Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Shares classed as financial liabilities |
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Other creditors |
– |
490 |
– |
– |
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Group |
Deferred tax (note 24) |
£000 |
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At 1 June 2023 |
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Additions |
(
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At 31 May 2024 |
– |
---- |
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Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Included in provisions (note 23) |
– |
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– |
– |
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Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Accelerated capital allowances |
– |
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– |
– |
---- |
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Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Government grants recognised directly in income |
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– |
– |
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2024 |
2023 |
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No. |
£ |
No. |
£ |
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51,645 |
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51,645 |
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925,000 |
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925,000 |
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2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
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Profit/(loss) for the financial year |
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Adjustments for: |
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Depreciation of tangible assets |
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Other interest receivable and similar income |
(
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(
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Interest payable and similar expenses |
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Loss on disposal of tangible assets |
– |
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Tax on loss |
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(
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Changes in: |
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Stocks |
(
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Trade and other debtors |
(
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(
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Trade and other creditors |
(
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(
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(
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(
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At 1 Jun 2023 |
Cash flows |
At 31 May 2024 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Cash at bank and in hand |
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(1,176) |
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Bank overdrafts |
– |
(294) |
(294) |
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(
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(
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Group |
Company |
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2024 |
2023 |
2024 |
2023 |
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£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
£000 |
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Not later than 1 year |
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– |
– |
Later than 1 year and not later than 5 years |
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– |
– |
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Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements (continued) |