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Director
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24/09/2025
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Director
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for and on behalf of
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Suite 2, 2 Mannin Way
Lancaster Business Park
Caton Road
Lancaster
LA1 3SU
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| Notes | £ | £ | ||
| TURNOVER | 2 |
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| Cost of sales |
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| GROSS PROFIT |
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| Distribution costs |
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| Administrative expenses |
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| OPERATING PROFIT | 3 |
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| Exceptional items | (163,011) | - | ||
| Loss on disposal of fixed assets |
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| Other interest receivable and similar income | 8 |
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| Interest payable and similar charges | 9 |
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| PROFIT BEFORE TAXATION |
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| Tax on Profit | 10 |
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| PROFIT AFTER TAXATION BEING PROFIT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR |
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| Profit for the financial year |
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| Other comprehensive income for the year | - | - | ||
| Total comprehensive income for the year |
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| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| FIXED ASSETS | |||||
| Intangible Assets | 11 |
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| Tangible Assets | 12 |
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| CURRENT ASSETS | |||||
| Stocks | 13 |
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| Debtors | 14 |
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| Cash at bank and in hand |
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| Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within One Year | 15 |
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| NET CURRENT ASSETS (LIABILITIES) |
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| TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES |
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| Creditors: Amounts Falling Due After More Than One Year | 16 |
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| PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES | |||||
| Deferred Taxation | 19 |
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| NET ASSETS |
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| CAPITAL AND RESERVES | |||||
| Called up share capital | 21 |
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| Share premium account |
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| Profit and Loss Account |
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| SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS | 6,245,716 | 4,582,283 | |||
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| Share Capital | Share Premium | Profit and Loss Account | Total | |
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| As at 1 January 2023 |
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3,476,394 |
| Profit for the year and total comprehensive income | - | - |
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1,503,715 |
| Dividends paid | - | - | (397,826) | (397,826) |
| As at 31 December 2023 and 1 January 2024 |
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4,582,283 |
| Profit for the year and total comprehensive income | - | - |
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985,207 |
| Dividends paid | - | - | (271,774) | (271,774) |
| Arising on shares issued during the period |
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949,889 | - | 949,889 |
| As at 31 December 2024 |
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6,245,716 |
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| Cash flows from operating activities | ||||
| Net cash generated from operations | 1 |
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| Interest paid |
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| Tax paid |
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| Net cash generated from operating activities |
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| Cash flows from investing activities | ||||
| Purchase of intangible assets |
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| Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets |
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| Purchase of tangible assets |
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| Proceeds from disposal of tangible assets |
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| Interest received |
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| Net cash used in investing activities |
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| Cash flows from financing activities | ||||
| Proceeds from issue of share capital |
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| Equity dividends paid |
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| Repayment of finance leases |
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| Net cash generated from/(used in) financing activities |
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| (Decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents |
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| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year | 2 |
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| Cash and cash equivalents at end of year | 2 |
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| Profit for the financial year |
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| Adjustments for: | |||
| Tax on profit |
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| Interest expense |
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| Interest income |
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| Amortisation of intangible assets |
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| Depreciation of tangible assets |
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| Impairment of tangible assets | 337,849 | - | |
| Profit on disposal of intangible assets | (15,315) | - | |
| Loss on disposal of tangible assets | 16,868 | - | |
| Movements in working capital: | |||
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| (Increase)/decrease in trade and other debtors |
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| Net cash generated from operations |
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| Cash at bank and in hand |
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| Overdraft facilities repayable on demand | - |
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| Cash and cash equivalents as stated in the Statement of Cash Flows | 1,690,176 | 1,837,074 | |
| As at 1 January 2024 | Cash flows | As at 31 December 2024 | |
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| Cash at bank and in hand |
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(147,378) |
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| Overdraft facilities repayable on demand | (480) | 480 | - |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
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(146,898) |
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| Finance leases | - | (165,205) | (165,205) |
| 1,837,074 | (312,103) | 1,524,971 | |
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| Plant & Machinery |
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| Motor Vehicles |
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| Fixtures & Fittings |
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| Computer Equipment |
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| United Kingdom |
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| 20,058,151 | 17,235,784 | ||
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| Bad debts | 26,651 | 115 | |
| Research and Development Costs |
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| Depreciation of tangible fixed assets |
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| Amortisation of intangible fixed assets |
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| Impairment losses - intangible fixed assets |
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| £ | £ | ||
| Audit Services | |||
| Audit of the company's financial statements |
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| Wages and salaries |
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| Social security costs |
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| Other pension costs |
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| Emoluments |
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| Bank interest receivable |
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| 14,485 | 7,650 | ||
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| Finance charges payable under finance leases and hire purchase contracts |
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| Tax Rate | 2024 | 2023 | |||
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| UK Corporation Tax | 25.0% | 25.0% |
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| Prior period adjustment |
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| Total Current Tax Charge |
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| Deferred taxation RT |
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| Total tax charge for the period |
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| Profit before tax | 1,045,942 | 1,989,390 | |||
| Breakdown of tax charge is: | |||||
| Tax on profit at 25% (UK standard rate) |
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| Goodwill/depreciation not allowed for tax |
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| Expenses not deductible for tax purposes |
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| Capital allowances |
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| Short term timing differences |
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| Prior period adjustment |
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| Difference in tax rates |
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| Total tax charge for the period | 60,735 | 485,675 | |||
| Goodwill | Other | Development Costs | Intellectual Property | Total | |
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| Cost | |||||
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| Additions |
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| Disposals |
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| As at 31 December 2024 |
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| Provided during the period |
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| Impairment losses |
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| Disposals |
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| As at 31 December 2024 |
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| Net Book Value | |||||
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| As at 1 January 2024 |
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| Land & Property | ||||
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| Cost | ||||
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| Disposals |
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| As at 31 December 2024 |
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| Depreciation | ||||
| As at 1 January 2024 |
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| Provided during the period |
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| Disposals |
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| As at 31 December 2024 |
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| Net Book Value | ||||
| As at 31 December 2024 |
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| As at 1 January 2024 |
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| Computer Equipment | Total | |
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| Cost | ||
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| Depreciation | ||
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| Disposals |
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| Net Book Value | ||
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| As at 1 January 2024 |
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| Stock |
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| Work in progress |
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| Trade debtors |
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| Prepayments and accrued income |
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| Other debtors |
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| Amounts owed by group undertakings |
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| Net obligations under finance lease and hire purchase contracts |
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| Trade creditors |
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| Bank loans and overdrafts | - |
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| Other creditors | 141,639 | 9,652 | |
| Corporation tax |
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| Taxation and social security | 109,559 | 297,929 | |
| Accruals and deferred income | 256,496 | 129,503 | |
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| Net obligations under finance lease and hire purchase contracts |
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| The maturity of these amounts is as follows: | |||
| Within one year |
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| Between one and five years |
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| Deferred Tax |
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| As at 1 January 2024 |
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| Additions |
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| Balance at 31 December 2024 |
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| Land and buildings | ||
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| Within 1 year | 856,851 | 254,806 |
| Between 1 and 5 years | 6,130,957 | 758,201 |
| 6,987,808 | 1,013,007 | |
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| On equity shares: | |||
| Final dividend paid |
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| 271,774 | 397,826 | ||