Company registration number:
John de Newtown Associates Limited
for the Period from 1 April 2023 to 30 September 2024
John de Newtown Associates Limited
Contents
Company Information |
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Accountants' Report |
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Balance Sheet |
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Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements |
John de Newtown Associates Limited
Company Information
Directors |
Mr John Eric de Newtown Ms Julia Suzanne de Newtown |
Company secretary |
Ms Julia Suzanne de Newtown |
Registered office |
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Accountants |
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Chartered Certified Accountants' Report to the Board of Directors on the Preparation of the Unaudited Statutory Accounts of
John de Newtown Associates Limited
for the Period Ended 30 September 2024
In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the accounts of John de Newtown Associates Limited for the period ended 30 September 2024 as set out on pages 3 to 7 from the company's accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.
As a practising member firm of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at https://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/member/standards/rules-and-standards/rulebook.html.
This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of John de Newtown Associates Limited, as a body, in accordance with the terms of our engagement letter dated 20 March 2020. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the accounts of John de Newtown Associates Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of John de Newtown Associates Limited, as a body, in this report in accordance with the requirements of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants as detailed at http://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/technical-activities/technical-resources-search/2009/
october/factsheet-163-audit-exempt-companies.html. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than John de Newtown Associates Limited and its Board of Directors as a body for our work or for this report.
It is your duty to ensure that John de Newtown Associates Limited has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory accounts that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and loss of John de Newtown Associates Limited. You consider that John de Newtown Associates Limited is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the period.
We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or a review of the accounts of John de Newtown Associates 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 accounts.
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Chartered Certified Accountants
St. Helens
Merseyside
WA9 1UA
John de Newtown Associates Limited
(Registration number: 03907449)
Balance Sheet as at 30 September 2024
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Retained earnings |
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Shareholders' funds |
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For the financial period ending 30 September 2024 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.
Directors' responsibilities:
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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 accounts. |
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the special provisions relating to companies subject to the small companies regime within Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006.
These financial statements have been delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. As permitted by section 444 (5A) of the Companies Act 2006, the directors have not delivered to the registrar a copy of the Profit and Loss Account.
Approved and authorised by the
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John de Newtown Associates Limited
Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements for the Period from 1 April 2023 to 30 September 2024
General information |
The company is a private company limited by share capital, incorporated in England and Wales.
The address of its registered office is:
Accounting policies |
Summary of significant accounting policies and key accounting estimates
The principal accounting policies applied in the preparation of these financial statements are set out below. These policies have been consistently applied to all the years presented, unless otherwise stated.
Statement of compliance
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 Section 1A smaller entities - 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland' and the Companies Act 2006 (as applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime).
Basis of preparation
These financial statements have been prepared using the historical cost convention except that as disclosed in the accounting policies certain items are shown at fair value. The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the entity.
Disclosure of long or short period
The company extended its accounting period as it ceased to trade, as a result comparative amounts presented in the financial statements (including the related notes) are not entirely comparable.
Going concern
The company ceased to trade on the 30th September 2024, therefore the accounts have not been prepared on a going concern basis.
Revenue recognition
Revenue from management training and consultancy is recognised over the period in which services are provided, net of value added tax.
Tangible assets
Tangible assets are initially recorded at cost, and subsequently stated at cost less any accumulated depreciation and impairment losses.
Depreciation
Depreciation is charged so as to write off the cost of assets over their estimated useful lives, as follows:
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Depreciation method and rate |
Fixtures, fittings & equipment |
20% reducing balance |
John de Newtown Associates Limited
Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements for the Period from 1 April 2023 to 30 September 2024
Computer equipment |
20% straight line |
Intangible assets
Intangible assets are initially recorded at cost, and subsequently stated at cost less any accumulated depreciation and impairment losses.
Amortisation
Amortisation is provided on intangible assets so as to write off the cost, less any estimated residual value, over their useful life as follows:
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Amortisation method and rate |
Goodwill |
Over 5 years |
Staff numbers |
The average number of persons employed by the company (including directors) during the period, was
John de Newtown Associates Limited
Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements for the Period from 1 April 2023 to 30 September 2024
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Disposals |
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Amortisation eliminated on disposals |
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Carrying amount |
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At 30 September 2024 |
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Tangible assets |
Fixtures and fittings |
Office equipment |
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At 1 April 2023 |
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Disposals |
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Eliminated on disposal |
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Carrying amount |
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At 30 September 2024 |
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John de Newtown Associates Limited
Notes to the Unaudited Financial Statements for the Period from 1 April 2023 to 30 September 2024
Debtors |
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Creditors |
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
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Taxation and social security |
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