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REGISTERED NUMBER: 09128949 (England and Wales)















ABRIDGED UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024

FOR

MATTHEW SWAIN LIMITED

MATTHEW SWAIN LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09128949)






CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024




Page

Company Information 1

Abridged Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Financial Statements 4

Chartered Certified Accountants' Report 5

MATTHEW SWAIN LIMITED

COMPANY INFORMATION
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024







DIRECTORS: Mr M B Swain
Ms N A Frew





REGISTERED OFFICE: 3 Old Barber
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG1 3DF





REGISTERED NUMBER: 09128949 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: G L Barker & Co LLP
Chartered Certified Accountants
49 Austhorpe Road
Cross Gates
Leeds
LS15 8BA

MATTHEW SWAIN LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09128949)

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET
31 JULY 2024

31.7.24 31.7.23
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 4 1,779 673

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 7,560 9,150
Cash at bank 45,775 55,508
53,335 64,658
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 11,500 16,345
NET CURRENT ASSETS 41,835 48,313
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

43,614

48,986

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 100 100
Retained earnings 43,514 48,886
43,614 48,986

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 July 2024.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 July 2024 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.

MATTHEW SWAIN LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09128949)

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET - continued
31 JULY 2024


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 July 2024 in accordance with Section 444(2A) of the Companies Act 2006.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Profit and Loss Account has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 25 April 2025 and were signed on its behalf by:





Mr M B Swain - Director


MATTHEW SWAIN LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09128949)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024

1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

Matthew Swain 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 presentation currency of the financial statements is the Pound Sterling (£).


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
Turnover represents net invoiced sales of goods and services, excluding value added tax, except in respect of service contracts where turnover is recognised when the company obtains the right to consideration

Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
Fixtures and fittings - 15% on reducing balance
Computer equipment - 33% on cost

3. EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

The average number of employees during the year was 2 (2023 - 2 ) .

4. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Totals
£   
COST
At 1 August 2023 12,845
Additions 2,250
Disposals (2,364 )
At 31 July 2024 12,731
DEPRECIATION
At 1 August 2023 12,172
Charge for year 1,144
Eliminated on disposal (2,364 )
At 31 July 2024 10,952
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 July 2024 1,779
At 31 July 2023 673

CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ON THE UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
MATTHEW SWAIN 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 Matthew Swain Limited for the year ended 31 July 2024 which comprise the Profit and Loss Account, Abridged Balance Sheet, Statement of Changes in Equity 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 Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at http://www.accaglobal.com/rulebook.

This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of Matthew Swain 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 Matthew Swain Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Matthew Swain Limited, as a body, in this report in accordance with the requirements of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants as detailed at
https://www.accaglobal.com/content/dam/ACCA_Global/Technical/fact/tf-163-jan-24.pdf.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than the company and its Board of Directors, as a body, for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that Matthew Swain 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 Matthew Swain Limited. You consider that Matthew Swain 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 Matthew Swain 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.






G L Barker & Co LLP
Chartered Certified Accountants
49 Austhorpe Road
Cross Gates
Leeds
LS15 8BA


25 April 2025