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RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Registered Number:06789429
For the year ended 31 December 2024
England and Wales
Report of the Directors and Unaudited Financial Statements
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Contents Page
Company Information
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2
Directors' Report
3
Independent Accountants' Report
4
Income Statement
5
Statement of Financial Position
6
Statement of Changes in Equity
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Notes to the Financial Statements
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Company Information
D RHODES
Directors
A RHODES
06789429
Registered Number
105 WHITBY ROAD
Registered Office
SLOUGH
SL1 3DR
Accountants
BURNETTS
CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS
2 FAUNA CLOSE
STANMORE
MIDDLESEX
HA7 4PX
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Directors' Report
The directors present their report and financial statements for the Period ended 31st December 2024
Principal activities
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the provision of specialised freight transport services
Directors
The directors who served the company throughout the year were as follows:
D RHODES
A RHODES
D RHODES
Signed on behalf of the board of directors
This report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions relating to small companies within Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006.
Date:
28 March 2025
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Independent Accountants' Report
Report to the directors on the preparation of the unaudited statutory accounts of RHODES FREIGHT
SERVICES LTD for the year ended 31 December 2024
In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the accounts
of RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD for the year ended 31 December 2024 which comprise the Income Statement,
the Statement of Financial Position, the 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 firm of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, we are subject to its ethical and other
professional requirements which are detailed at http://rulebook.accaglobal.com.
This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD, as a body, in accordance
with the terms of our engagement letter dated 17 December 2023. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for
your approval the accounts of RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD and state those matters that we have agreed to
state to the Board of Directors of RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD, as a body, in this report in accordance with the
requirements of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and as detailed at
http://www.accaglobal.com/factsheet163. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume
responsibility to anyone other than RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD and its Board of Directors as a body for our
work or for this report.
It is your duty to ensure that RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD has kept adequate accounting records and to
prepare statutory accounts that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD. You consider that RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD is exempt from the
statutory audit requirement for the year.
BURNETTS
CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS
2 FAUNA CLOSE
STANMORE
MIDDLESEX
HA7 4PX
Date:
28 March 2025
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Income Statement
2023
£
2024
£
Notes
Turnover
11,356,003
9,130,372
(6,190,906)
Cost of sales
(6,976,746)
2,939,466
Gross profit
4,379,257
Administrative expenses
(2,965,573)
(1,910,720)
Other operating income
42,926
37,176
Operating profit
1,456,610
1,065,922
-
60,000
Income from other fixed asset investments
Other interest receivable and similar income
8,557
5,986
1,525,167
1,071,908
Interest payable and similar charges
(213,388)
(200,605)
1,311,779
871,303
Profit before taxation
(372,906)
(50,000)
Taxation
2
938,873
Profit for the financial year
821,303
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Registered Number :
06789429
As at 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Statement of Financial Position
£
£
2023
2024
Notes
Fixed assets
Intangible assets
60
60
Property, plant and equipment
4,699,147
3,453,161
3
4,699,207
3,453,221
Current assets
Trade and other receivables
1,019,680
1,569,057
4
971,534
Cash and cash equivalents
610,174
2,179,231
1,991,214
Trade and other payables: amounts falling due within one
year
(2,111,493)
(2,575,736)
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(120,279)
(396,505)
Net current liabilities
Total assets less current liabilities
4,302,702
3,332,942
Trade and other payables: amounts falling due after more
than one year
(902,179)
(1,213,066)
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(644,465)
(544,465)
Provisions for liabilities
2,445,171
Net assets
1,886,298
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
200,100
200,100
Retained earnings
2,245,071
1,686,198
2,445,171
1,886,298
Shareholders' funds
For the year ended 31 December 2024 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:a) ensuring that the company keeps proper 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 Section
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 in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.
D RHODES
These financial statements were approved and authorised for issue by the Board on 28 March 2025 and were signed by:
The notes form part of these financial statements
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Statement of Changes in Equity
Share Capital
Retained
earnings
Total
£
£
£
Balance at 01 January 2023
200,100
1,129,895
1,329,995
821,303
821,303
Profit/Loss for the year
Dividends
(265,000)
(265,000)
Balance at 31 December 2023 and 01 January 2024
1,886,298
1,686,198
200,100
938,873
938,873
Profit/Loss for the year
Dividends
(380,000)
(380,000)
Balance at 31 December 2024
200,100
2,245,071
2,445,171
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Notes to the Financial Statements
Statutory Information
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD is a private limited company, limited by shares, domiciled in England and Wales,
registration number 06789429.
Registered address:
105 WHITBY ROAD
SLOUGH
SL1 3DR
The presentation currency is £ sterling.
1. Accounting policies
Basis of preparing the financial statements
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A of Financial
Reporting Standard 102 ''The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland'' and the
Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical costs convention as
modified by the revaluation of certain assets.
Property, plant and equipment
Property, plant and equipment are stated at cost or valuation less depreciation and any provision for impairment. Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost or valuation of fixed assets, less their estimated residual value, over their expected useful lives on the following basis: Motor vehicles & trailers 20% on the reducing balancePlant & machinery 25% on the reducing balance
Deferred tax
Deferred tax is recognised in respect of all timing differences that have originated but not reversed at the statement of financial position date. Adjustments are made via the taxation charge and reflected in the Balance Sheet
2. Taxation
2023
£
The taxation charge is based on the taxable profit for the year and
comprises:
£
2024
UK taxation
UK corporation tax
272,906
50,000
Deferred tax
Origination and reversal of timing differences
100,000
-
Tax on profit on ordinary activities
372,906
50,000
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Notes to the Financial Statements Continued
3. Property, plant and equipment
Total
Motor vehicles
Plant and
machinery
Buildings
£
£
£
£
Cost or
valuation
At 01 January 2024
7,103,874
6,938,477
165,397
-
2,237,686
1,321,302
66,021
850,363
Additions
(69,700)
-
-
Disposals
(69,700)
At 31 December 2024
850,363
231,418
8,190,079
9,271,860
Provision for depreciation and impairment
At 01 January 2024
3,650,713
3,551,364
99,349
-
Charge for year
961,000
935,000
26,000
-
(39,000)
(39,000)
-
-
On disposal
At 31 December 2024
4,572,713
4,447,364
125,349
-
At 31 December 2024
Net book value
850,363
106,069
3,742,715
4,699,147
At 31 December 2023
-
66,048
3,387,113
3,453,161
4. Trade and other receivables
2023
2024
£
£
Trade debtors
1,295,205
889,059
Other debtors
273,852
130,621
1,019,680
1,569,057
5. Trade and other payables: amounts falling due within one year
2023
2024
£
£
Bank loans and overdraft (secured)
948,798
585,655
Trade creditors
424,600
788,385
Taxation and social security
635,634
251,465
Other creditors
566,704
485,988
2,575,736
2,111,493
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For the year ended 31 December 2024
RHODES FREIGHT SERVICES LTD
Notes to the Financial Statements Continued
6. Trade and other payables: amounts falling due after more than one year
2023
2024
£
£
Bank loans and overdraft (secured)
-
14,500
Other creditors
1,213,066
887,679
1,213,066
902,179
7. Average number of persons employed
During the year the average number of employees was 58 (2023 : 22)
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