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Company Registration No. 07398533 (England and Wales)
AOO Specialist Indemnity Scheme Ltd Unaudited accounts for the year ended 5 April 2025
AOO Specialist Indemnity Scheme Ltd Unaudited accounts Contents
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AOO Specialist Indemnity Scheme Ltd Company Information for the year ended 5 April 2025
Directors
Mr A K Bates Mr S Goel Ms S West Mr R B Packard (President) Mr N Patton Mr M A Nanavaty
Company Number
07398533 (England and Wales)
Registered Office
PARK HOUSE 45 THE PARK YEOVIL BA20 1DE ENGLAND
Accountants
TMW Accounting Ltd, Chartered Accountants Lanesend Jordans Lane Sway Lymington Hampshire SO41 6AR
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AOO Specialist Indemnity Scheme Ltd Statement of financial position as at 5 April 2025
2025 
2024 
Notes
£ 
£ 
Fixed assets
Intangible assets
2,450 
- 
Current assets
Debtors
20,905 
14,616 
Cash at bank and in hand
18,045 
27,416 
38,950 
42,032 
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(2,990)
(1,750)
Net current assets
35,960 
40,282 
Net assets
38,410 
40,282 
Reserves
Profit and loss account
38,410 
40,282 
Members' funds
38,410 
40,282 
For the year ending 5 April 2025 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 directors acknowledge their 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 of Directors and authorised for issue on 1 October 2025 and were signed on its behalf by
Mr A K Bates Director Company Registration No. 07398533
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AOO Specialist Indemnity Scheme Ltd Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 5 April 2025
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Statutory information
AOO Specialist Indemnity Scheme Ltd is a private company, limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales, registration number 07398533. The registered office is PARK HOUSE, 45 THE PARK, YEOVIL, BA20 1DE, ENGLAND.
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Compliance with accounting standards
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities. There were no material departures from that standard.
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Accounting policies
The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of the financial statements are set out below and have remained unchanged from the previous year, and also have been consistently applied within the same accounts.
Basis of preparation
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain fixed assets.
Presentation currency
The accounts are presented in £ sterling.
Members
At the start of the year, there were 112 members within the scheme. During the year, 11 members joined and 9 members left the scheme, resulting in 114 paying members at the end of the year.
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 measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes. Turnover from the sale of goods is recognised when goods have been delivered to customers such that risks and rewards of ownership have transferred to them. Turnover from the rendering of services is recognised by reference to the terms of the contract.
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Intangible fixed assets
Other 
£ 
Cost
At 6 April 2024
- 
Additions
3,675 
At 5 April 2025
3,675 
Amortisation
At 6 April 2024
- 
Charge for the year
1,225 
At 5 April 2025
1,225 
Net book value
At 5 April 2025
2,450 
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AOO Specialist Indemnity Scheme Ltd Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 5 April 2025
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Debtors
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Amounts falling due within one year
Trade debtors
16,279 
11,215 
Other debtors
4,626 
3,401 
20,905 
14,616 
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Trade creditors
1,250 
- 
Accruals
1,740 
1,750 
2,990 
1,750 
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Company limited by guarantee
The company is limited by guarantee and has no share capital. Every member of the company undertakes to contribute to the assets of the company, in the event of a winding up, such an amount as may be required not exceeding £1.
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Transactions with related parties
During the year ended 5 April 2025, the company purchased consultancy services from Mr A K Bates, a member and director, amounting to £12,000 (2024: £12,000). In addition, Mr A K Bates received a director's fee of £8,000 (2024: £8,000) plus re-imbursement of expenses of £369 (2024: £358). At the Board meeting on 21 February 2018, it was agreed that directors should receive a fee for acting as directors; for the year ended 5 April 2025, total fees paid to directors (excluding Mr A K Bates) amounted to £22,867 (2024: £25,036). In addition, directors are entitled to re-imbursement for their travel and subsistence costs for attending board meetings etc; total re-imbursement of expenses paid to directors (excluding the amount paid to Mr A K Bates, as disclosed above) amounted to £932 (2024: £1,031).
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Average number of employees
During the year the average number of employees was 0 (2024: 0).
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