Company registration number 04394885 (England and Wales)
HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
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HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
CONTENTS
Page
Accountants' report
1
Balance sheet
2 - 3
Notes to the financial statements
4 - 7
HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT TO THE DIRECTOR ON THE PREPARATION OF THE UNAUDITED STATUTORY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF HELION & COMPANY LIMITED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
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In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Helion & Company Limited for the year ended 31 March 2025 which comprise, the 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 at https://www.icaew.com/regulation.
This report is made solely to the board of directors of Helion & Company Limited, as a body, in accordance with the terms of our engagement letter dated 21 June 2021. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of Helion & Company Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the board of directors of Helion & Company Limited, as a body, in this report in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release 07/16 AAF. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Helion & Company Limited and its board of directors as a body, for our work or for this report.
It is your duty to ensure that Helion & Company 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 Helion & Company Limited. You consider that Helion & Company 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 Helion & Company 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.
Malcolm Piper & Company Limited
Chartered Accountants
Kingsnorth House
Blenheim Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B44 8LS
United Kingdom
1 September 2025
HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT
31 MARCH 2025
31 March 2025
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2025
2024
Notes
£
£
£
£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
4
53,905
8,385
Current assets
Stock
471,879
459,120
Debtors
5
219,127
173,106
Cash at bank and in hand
474
31,775
691,480
664,001
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
6
(485,719)
(415,298)
Net current assets
205,761
248,703
Total assets less current liabilities
259,666
257,088
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
7
(103,364)
(98,732)
Provisions for liabilities
(1,840)
Net assets
156,302
156,516
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
9
1,000
1,000
Profit and loss reserves
155,302
155,516
Total equity
156,302
156,516
The director of the company has elected not to include a copy of the profit and loss account within the financial statements.true
For the financial year ended 31 March 2025 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.
The director acknowledges his responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.
The member has not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with section 476.
These financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.
HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
BALANCE SHEET (CONTINUED)
AS AT
31 MARCH 2025
31 March 2025
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The financial statements were approved and signed by the director and authorised for issue on 1 September 2025
Mr D C W Rogers
Director
Company registration number 04394885 (England and Wales)
HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
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1
Accounting policies
Company information
Helion & Company Limited is a private company limited by shares incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is Kingsnorth House, Blenheim Way, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8LS.
1.1
Accounting convention
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with FRS 102 “The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland” (“FRS 102”) and the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 as applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. The disclosure requirements of section 1A of FRS 102 have been applied other than where additional disclosure is required to show a true and fair view.
The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the company. Monetary amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £.
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The principal accounting policies adopted are set out below.
1.2
Turnover
Turnover is recognised at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable for goods provided in the normal course of business, and is shown net of VAT and other sales related taxes. The fair value of consideration takes into account trade discounts, settlement discounts and volume rebates.
Revenue from the sale of goods is recognised when the significant risks and rewards of ownership of the goods have passed to the buyer (usually on dispatch of the goods), the amount of revenue can be measured reliably, it is probable that the economic benefits associated with the transaction will flow to the entity and the costs incurred or to be incurred in respect of the transaction can be measured reliably.
1.3
Intangible fixed assets other than goodwill
Intangible assets are recognised at cost and are subsequently measured at cost less accumulated amortisation and accumulated impairment losses.
Patents & licences
Fully amortised
1.4
Tangible fixed assets
Tangible fixed assets are initially measured at cost and subsequently measured at cost or valuation, net of depreciation and any impairment losses.
Depreciation is recognised so as to write off the cost or valuation of assets less their residual values over their useful lives on the following bases:
Fixtures and fittings
15% on reducing balance
Computers
33% on reducing balance
Motor vehicles
25% on reducing balance
The gain or loss arising on the disposal of an asset is determined as the difference between the sale proceeds and the carrying value of the asset, and is credited or charged to profit or loss.
An asset having a net book value of £45,774 (2024 - £Nil) is the subject of a hire purchase agreement.
HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
1
Accounting policies
(Continued)
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1.5
Stock
Stock is valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, after making due allowance for obsolete and slow-moving items.
1.6
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents are basic financial assets and include cash in hand, deposits held at call with banks, other short-term liquid investments with original maturities of three months or less, and bank overdrafts. Bank overdrafts are shown within borrowings in current liabilities.
1.7
Equity instruments
Equity instruments issued by the company are recorded at the proceeds received, net of transaction costs. Dividends payable on equity instruments are recognised as liabilities once they are no longer at the discretion of the company.
1.8
Taxation
Current tax
The company’s liability for current tax is calculated using tax rates that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the reporting end date.
Deferred tax
Deferred tax liabilities are generally recognised for all timing differences.
2
Employees
The average monthly number of persons (including directors) employed by the company during the year was:
2025
2024
Number
Number
Total
12
15
3
Intangible fixed assets
Patents & licences
£
Cost
At 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025
22,000
Amortisation and impairment
At 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025
22,000
Carrying amount
At 31 March 2025
At 31 March 2024
HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
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4
Tangible fixed assets
Fixtures and fittings
Computers
Motor vehicles
Total
£
£
£
£
Cost
At 1 April 2024
8,466
23,358
31,824
Additions
746
907
50,060
51,713
Disposals
(17,854)
(17,854)
At 31 March 2025
9,212
6,411
50,060
65,683
Depreciation and impairment
At 1 April 2024
2,720
20,719
23,439
Depreciation charged in the year
922
938
4,286
6,146
Eliminated in respect of disposals
(17,807)
(17,807)
At 31 March 2025
3,642
3,850
4,286
11,778
Carrying amount
At 31 March 2025
5,570
2,561
45,774
53,905
At 31 March 2024
5,746
2,639
8,385
An asset included above, which has a net book value of £45,774 (2024 - £Nil), is the subject of a hire purchase agreement.
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Debtors
2025
2024
Amounts falling due within one year:
£
£
Trade debtors
195,149
151,720
Other debtors
23,978
21,386
219,127
173,106
6
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2025
2024
£
£
Bank loans and overdrafts
29,301
9,588
Trade creditors
310,843
269,606
Taxation and social security
4,431
7,347
Other creditors
141,144
128,757
485,719
415,298
HELION & COMPANY LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
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7
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
2025
2024
£
£
Other creditors
103,364
98,732
8
Loans and overdrafts
2025
2024
£
£
Bank loans
5,959
Bank overdrafts
29,301
3,629
Other loans
109,899
157,427
139,200
167,015
Payable within one year
74,403
68,283
Payable after one year
64,797
98,732
A bank loan of £Nil (2024 - £5,959) is secured by a director's personal guarantee.
A CBILS loans of £98,732 (2024 - £50,922) are guaranteed by H M Government in accordance with the CBILS loans legislation.
9
Called up share capital
2025
2024
2025
2024
Ordinary share capital
Number
Number
£
£
Issued and fully paid
Ordinary shares of £1 each
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
10
Operating lease commitments
As lessee
[Further information as appropriate]
At the reporting end date the company had outstanding commitments for future minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases, as follows:
2025
2024
£
£
Total commitments
48,405
62,235