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Company Registration No. 8672710 (England and Wales)
Anchor Brands Limited Unaudited accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
Anchor Brands Limited Unaudited accounts Contents
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Anchor Brands Limited Company Information for the year ended 31 December 2024
Director
G. Howard
Company Number
8672710 (England and Wales)
Registered Office
19 Freelands Park Lytchett Matravers Poole Dorset BH16 6FH England
Accountants
Ashby & Company Flat 5 2 Courts Hill Road Haslemere Surrey GU27 2EG
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Anchor Brands Limited Statement of financial position as at 31 December 2024
2024 
2023 
Notes
£ 
£ 
Fixed assets
Intangible assets
4,543 
5,186 
Tangible assets
1,768 
1,008 
Investments
83 
83 
6,394 
6,277 
Current assets
Inventories
25,683 
41,348 
Debtors
122,758 
48,594 
Cash at bank and in hand
1,843 
21,438 
150,284 
111,380 
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(280,069)
(271,985)
Net current liabilities
(129,785)
(160,605)
Total assets less current liabilities
(123,391)
(154,328)
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
(16,549)
(20,380)
Provisions for liabilities
Deferred tax
(336)
(192)
Net liabilities
(140,276)
(174,900)
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
100 
100 
Profit and loss account
(140,376)
(175,000)
Shareholders' funds
(140,276)
(174,900)
For the year ending 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 in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The director acknowledges his responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act 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 and in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A - Small Entities. The profit and loss account has not been delivered to the Registrar of Companies.
The financial statements were approved by the Board and authorised for issue on 15 September 2025 and were signed on its behalf by
G. Howard Director Company Registration No. 8672710
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Anchor Brands Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
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Statutory information
Anchor Brands Limited is a private company, limited by shares, registered in England and Wales, registration number 8672710. The registered office is 19 Freelands Park, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6FH, England.
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Accounting policies
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.
Going concern
At the time of approving the financial statements, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the directors continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.
Turnover
Turnover is recognised at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable for goods and services, net of VAT and discounts, provided in the normal course of business.
Tangible fixed assets and depreciation
Tangible assets are included at cost less depreciation and impairment. Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives:
Plant & machinery
25% straight line
Computer equipment
15% , 25% & 33% straight line,
Intangible fixed assets
Intangible fixed assets are included at cost less accumulated amortisation. Amortisation: 10 year straight line basis.
Inventories
Inventories have been valued at the lower of cost and estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell.
Financial instruments
The company has elected to apply the provisions of Section 11 'Basic Financial Instruments' of FRS 102 to all of its financial instruments.
Research and development
Expenditure on research and development is written off in the year in which it is incurred.
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Anchor Brands Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
Deferred taxation
Deferred tax arises as a result of including items of income and expenditure in taxation computations in periods different from those in which they are included in the company's accounts. Deferred tax is provided in full on timing differences which result in an obligation to pay more (or less) tax at a future date, at the average tax rates that are expected to apply when the timing differences reverse, based on current tax rates and laws. Deferred tax assets and liabilities are not discounted.
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Intangible fixed assets
Other 
£ 
Cost
At 1 January 2024
6,426 
At 31 December 2024
6,426 
Amortisation
At 1 January 2024
1,240 
Charge for the year
643 
At 31 December 2024
1,883 
Net book value
At 31 December 2024
4,543 
At 31 December 2023
5,186 
Intangible assets include registered trademarks and amortisation is being charged on a straight line basis over 10 years.
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Tangible fixed assets
Computer equipment 
£ 
Cost or valuation
At cost 
At 1 January 2024
4,500 
Additions
1,829 
At 31 December 2024
6,329 
Depreciation
At 1 January 2024
3,492 
Charge for the year
1,069 
At 31 December 2024
4,561 
Net book value
At 31 December 2024
1,768 
At 31 December 2023
1,008 
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Investments
Other investments 
£ 
Valuation at 1 January 2024
83 
Valuation at 31 December 2024
83 
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Anchor Brands Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
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Debtors
2024 
2023 
£ 
£ 
Amounts falling due within one year
Trade debtors
97,776 
17,907 
Accrued income and prepayments
822 
2,545 
Other debtors
24,160 
28,142 
122,758 
48,594 
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2024 
2023 
£ 
£ 
Bank loans and overdrafts
3,551 
3,254 
Trade creditors
6,905 
6,730 
Taxes and social security
42,946 
34,705 
Other creditors
221,635 
213,687 
Accruals
5,032 
13,609 
280,069 
271,985 
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Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
2024 
2023 
£ 
£ 
Bank loans
16,549 
20,380 
Aggregate of amounts that fall due for payment after five years
16,549 
20,380 
The loan is secured by the government.
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Share capital
2024 
2023 
£ 
£ 
Allotted, called up and fully paid:
100 Ordinary shares of £1 each
100 
100 
10
Loans to directors
Brought Forward 
Advance/ credit 
Repaid 
Carried Forward 
£ 
£ 
£ 
£ 
G. Howard
Loan
1,750 
14,802 
- 
16,552 
1,750 
14,802 
- 
16,552 
The loan to the director is unsecured and repayable on demand. Interest of £204 (2023: £nil) has been charged at the official rate.
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Anchor Brands Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
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Transactions with related parties
Amounts owed to related parties Entities under common control At 31 December 2024 there were amounts due to entities under common control of £216,664 (2023: £214,459). Interest of £3,100 (2023: £3,100) was charged on the loan. The amounts due are unsecured and repayable on demand. Amounts owed by related parties Entities under common control At 31 December 2024 the total amount owed by entities under common control was £76,609 (2023 £nil). Entities in which the company has a participating interest At 31 December 2024 the total amount owed by entities in which the company has a participating interest was £12,940 (2023 £23,701). The amount due is interest free and repayable on demand.
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Average number of employees
During the year the average number of employees was 1 (2023: 1).
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