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Registered Number: 03534541


 

 

 

SPECIALBALANCE LIMITED



Abridged Accounts
 


Period of accounts

Start date: 01 January 2024

End date: 31 December 2024
 
 
Notes
 
2024
£
  2023
£
Fixed assets      
Tangible fixed assets 3 3,720    4,340 
3,720    4,340 
Current assets      
Stocks 1,194,541    968,703 
Debtors 4,006,829    3,935,258 
Cash at bank and in hand 1,046,268    17,756 
6,247,638    4,921,717 
Creditors: amount falling due within one year (2,839,691)   (2,366,231)
Net current assets 3,407,947    2,555,486 
 
Total assets less current liabilities 3,411,667    2,559,826 
Net assets 3,411,667    2,559,826 
 

Capital and reserves
     
Called up share capital 1    1 
Profit and loss account 3,411,666    2,559,825 
Shareholders' funds 3,411,667    2,559,826 
 


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.

Directors' responsibilities:
  1. The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its accounts for the year in question in accordance with section 476.
  2. The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

The members have agreed to the preparation of abridged accounts for this accounting period in accordance with section 444(2A).
The financial statements were approved by the board of directors on 29 September 2025 and were signed on its behalf by:


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Oliver Darrell Spurling
Director
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General Information
SPECIALBALANCE LIMITED is a private company, limited by shares, registered in , registration number 03534541, registration address 42-44 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AH.

The presentation currency is £ sterling.
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Accounting policies

Significant accounting policies
Statement of compliance
These financial statements have been prepared in compliance with FRS 102 – The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland and the Companies Act 2006.
Basis of preparation
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of land and buildings and certain financial instruments measured at fair value in accordance with the accounting policies.
The financial statements are prepared in sterling which is the functional currency of the company.
Going concern basis
The directors believe that the company is experiencing good levels of sales growth and profitability, and that it is well placed to manage its business risks successfully. Accordingly, they have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus they continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.
Turnover
Turnover comprises the invoiced value of goods and services supplied by the company, net of Value Added Tax and trade discounts.
Foreign currencies
Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rate of exchange ruling at the statement of financial position date. Transactions in foreign currencies are recorded at the rate ruling at the date of the transaction. All foreign exchange differences are included to the income statement.
Tangible fixed assets
Tangible fixed assets, other than freehold land, 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:
Computer Equipment 10-25% Straight Line
Stocks
Stocks are valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value after making due allowance for obsolete and slow moving items. Cost includes all direct costs and an appropriate proportion of fixed and variable overheads.
2.

Average number of employees

Average number of employees during the year was 1 (2023 : 1).
3.

Tangible fixed assets

Cost or valuation Computer Equipment   Total
  £   £
At 01 January 2024 7,252    7,252 
Additions  
Disposals  
At 31 December 2024 7,252    7,252 
Depreciation
At 01 January 2024 2,912    2,912 
Charge for year 620    620 
On disposals  
At 31 December 2024 3,532    3,532 
Net book values
Closing balance as at 31 December 2024 3,720    3,720 
Opening balance as at 01 January 2024 4,340    4,340 


4.

Related Party

The company has taken advantage of the exemption in Financial Reporting Standard number 8 from the requirement to disclose transactions with group companies on the grounds that the consolidated financial statements are prepared by the ultimate parent company.


During the year the company purchased consultancy services of £336,000 and consultant's expenses of £0 (2023: consultancy £336,000, expenses £0) from Amtrose Limited, a company registered in the British Virgin Isles, of which A Spurling is a shareholder. This sum received by Amtrose Limited was for executive services rendered by A Spurling. The balance due to Amtrose Limited on 31 December 2024 was £0 (2023: £0).

During the year the company purchased consultancy services of £81,050 and consultant's expenses of £0 (2023: consultancy £0, expenses £0) from Insightful Solutions FZE, a company registered in the United Arab Emirates, of which O Spurling is a shareholder. This sum received by Insightful Solutions FZE was for executive services rendered by O Spurling. The balance due to Insightful Solutions FZE on 31 December 2024 was £0 (2023: £0).


5.

Parent Company

The ultimate parent company is AquaSource Algae Group Limited, a company registered in Republic of Ireland.
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