Company Registration No. 08939416 (England and Wales)
CHARACTER ARC LTD
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED
31 MARCH 2025
PAGES FOR FILING WITH REGISTRAR
7 Christie Way
Christie Fields
Manchester
United Kingdom
M21 7QY
CHARACTER ARC LTD
CONTENTS
Page
Company information
Balance sheet
1 - 2
Notes to the financial statements
4 - 6
CHARACTER ARC LTD
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT
31 MARCH 2025
31 March 2025
- 1 -
2025
2024
Notes
£
£
£
£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
3
80
248
Current assets
Cash at bank and in hand
21,219
34,261
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
4
(4,413)
(8,256)
Net current assets
16,806
26,005
Total assets less current liabilities
16,886
26,253
Provisions for liabilities
(15)
(62)
Net assets
16,871
26,191
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
100
100
Profit and loss reserves
16,771
26,091
Total equity
16,871
26,191

The director of the company has elected not to include a copy of the profit and loss account within the financial statements.true

For the financial year ended 31 March 2025 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The director acknowledges her responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with section 476.

These financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

CHARACTER ARC LTD
BALANCE SHEET (CONTINUED)
AS AT
31 MARCH 2025
31 March 2025
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The financial statements were approved and signed by the director and authorised for issue on 19 November 2025
Ms Emma Carter
Director
Company registration number 08939416 (England and Wales)
CHARACTER ARC LTD
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
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Share capital
Profit and loss reserves
Total
Notes
£
£
£
Balance at 1 April 2023
100
25,301
25,401
Year ended 31 March 2024:
Profit and total comprehensive income
-
23,790
23,790
Dividends
-
(23,000)
(23,000)
Balance at 31 March 2024
100
26,091
26,191
Year ended 31 March 2025:
Profit and total comprehensive income
-
8,180
8,180
Dividends
-
(17,500)
(17,500)
Balance at 31 March 2025
100
16,771
16,871
CHARACTER ARC LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
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1
Accounting policies
Company information

1. General Information

Character Arc Ltd is a private company, limited by shares, incorporated in England & Wales, registered number 08939416.The registered office is 5 Plummer Avenue, Manchester, M21 8FU.

 

1.1
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 £.

1.2
Going concern

The director have assessed the financial performance and position of the company at the year end and truehe is happy that the accounts should be prepared on a going concern basis.

1.3
Turnover

Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable for goods supplied and services rendered, net of discounts and Value Added Tax.

 

Revenue from the rendering of services is recognized when the service has been performed; the amount of revenue can be measured reliably; it is probable that the associated economic benefits will flow to the entity and the costs incurred or to be incurred in respect of the transactions can be measured reliably.

 

1.4
Tangible fixed assets

Tangible fixed assets are initially measured at cost and subsequently measured at cost or valuation, net of depreciation and any impairment losses.

Depreciation is recognised so as to write off the cost or valuation of assets less their residual values over their useful lives on the following bases:

Fixtures and fittings
Between 2 - 4 years

The gain or loss arising on the disposal of an asset is determined as the difference between the sale proceeds and the carrying value of the asset, and is credited or charged to profit or loss.

1.5
Taxation

The tax expense represents the sum of the tax currently payable and deferred tax.

CHARACTER ARC LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
1
Accounting policies
(Continued)
- 5 -
Current tax

The tax currently payable is based on taxable profit for the year. Taxable profit differs from net profit as reported in the profit and loss account because it excludes items of income or expense that are taxable or deductible in other years and it further excludes items that are never taxable or deductible. The company’s liability for current tax is calculated using tax rates that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the reporting end date.

Deferred tax

These financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2025 are the first financial statements of Character Arc Ltd prepared in accordance with FRS 102, The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The date of transition to FRS 102 was 1 April 2023. The reported financial position and financial performance for the previous period are not affected by the transition to FRS 102.

 

In accordance with the transitional exemption in section 35 of FRS 102, Character Arc Ltd has elected to retain its accounting policies for reported assets, liabilities and equity before the date of transition to FRS 102.

1.6
Pensions
The company operates a defined pension contribution scheme. Contributions are charged to the profit and loss account as they become payable in accordance with the rules of the scheme.
2
Employees

The average monthly number of persons (including directors) employed by the company during the year was:

2025
2024
Number
Number
Total
1
1
CHARACTER ARC LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
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3
Tangible fixed assets
Plant and machinery etc
£
Cost
At 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025
4,066
Depreciation and impairment
At 1 April 2024
3,818
Depreciation charged in the year
168
At 31 March 2025
3,986
Carrying amount
At 31 March 2025
80
At 31 March 2024
248
4
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2025
2024
£
£
Corporation tax
1,947
5,747
Other taxation and social security
1,735
1,811
Other creditors
731
698
4,413
8,256
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