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Company Registration No. 01520240 (England and Wales)
Watson Trading Co. (London) Limited Unaudited accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025
Watson Trading Co. (London) Limited Unaudited accounts Contents
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Watson Trading Co. (London) Limited Company Information for the year ended 31 March 2025
Director
Chee Kin Yeung
Company Number
01520240 (England and Wales)
Registered Office
1 Frith Street London W1D 3HZ England
Accountants
Tuite Tang Wong Chartered Certified Accountants 15 The Broadway Woodford Green Essex IG8 0HL
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Watson Trading Co. (London) Limited Statement of financial position as at 31 March 2025
2025 
2024 
Notes
£ 
£ 
Fixed assets
Intangible assets
1 
1 
Tangible assets
2,617 
3,271 
2,618 
3,272 
Current assets
Inventories
124,361 
115,850 
Debtors
47,480 
41,442 
Cash at bank and in hand
13,934 
35,493 
185,775 
192,785 
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(378,357)
(333,706)
Net current liabilities
(192,582)
(140,921)
Total assets less current liabilities
(189,964)
(137,649)
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
(88,863)
(94,076)
Net liabilities
(278,827)
(231,725)
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
4 
4 
Profit and loss account
(278,831)
(231,729)
Shareholders' funds
(278,827)
(231,725)
For the year ending 31 March 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 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 19 December 2025 and were signed on its behalf by
Chee Kin Yeung Director Company Registration No. 01520240
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Watson Trading Co. (London) Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025
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Statutory information
Watson Trading Co. (London) Limited is a private company, limited by shares, registered in England and Wales, registration number 01520240. The registered office is 1 Frith Street, London, W1D 3HZ, 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.
3
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.
Going concern
The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. Despite the reported loss of £47,102 for the year, the director remains confident in its ability to continue operating and meet its financial obligations. The company director is committed to injecting additional funds whenever necessary to support cash flow needs and ensure the company's financial stability. The director believes that the company can successfully manage its business risks and it is appropriate to continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual report and accounts.
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 stage of completion of the contract. The stage of completion of a contract is measured by comparing the costs incurred for work performed to date to the total estimated contract costs.
Presentation currency
The accounts are presented in £ sterling.
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
20% reducing balance
Fixtures & fittings
20% reducing balance
Intangible fixed assets
Intangible fixed assets (including purchased goodwill and patents) are included at cost less accumulated amortisation.
Pension costs
The company operates a defined contribution scheme for the benefit of its employees. Contributions payable are recognised in the profit and loss account when due.
Inventories
Inventories have been valued at the lower of cost and estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell. In respect of work in progress and finished goods, cost includes a relevant proportion of overheads according to the stage of manufacturing/completion.
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Watson Trading Co. (London) Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025
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Intangible fixed assets
Goodwill 
£ 
Cost
At 1 April 2024
125,001 
At 31 March 2025
125,001 
Amortisation
At 1 April 2024
125,000 
At 31 March 2025
125,000 
Net book value
At 31 March 2025
1 
At 31 March 2024
1 
5
Tangible fixed assets
Plant & machinery 
Fixtures & fittings 
Total 
£ 
£ 
£ 
Cost or valuation
At cost 
At cost 
At 1 April 2024
5,514 
3,967 
9,481 
At 31 March 2025
5,514 
3,967 
9,481 
Depreciation
At 1 April 2024
2,683 
3,527 
6,210 
Charge for the year
566 
88 
654 
At 31 March 2025
3,249 
3,615 
6,864 
Net book value
At 31 March 2025
2,265 
352 
2,617 
At 31 March 2024
2,831 
440 
3,271 
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Debtors
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Amounts falling due within one year
VAT
15,773 
16,844 
Trade debtors
31,499 
24,179 
Accrued income and prepayments
208 
406 
Other debtors
- 
13 
47,480 
41,442 
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Watson Trading Co. (London) Limited Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Bank loans and overdrafts
4,107 
4,006 
Trade creditors
63,074 
80,210 
Other creditors
31,184 
28,087 
Accruals
279,992 
221,403 
378,357 
333,706 
An amount of £278,947 was accrued for rent, rates and service charges up to 31 March 2025. The company is in dispute with the landlord for the debts and it should be lowered by £165,231 and stood at £113,716.
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Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
2025 
2024 
£ 
£ 
Bank loans
34,110 
38,217 
Other creditors
54,753 
55,859 
88,863 
94,076 
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Transactions with related parties
The company director made a loan of £140,000 to the company in March 2022. Interest is payable at 3.12% fixed rate. At the year end, the company owed the company's director £82,179 (2024: £83,837).
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Average number of employees
During the year the average number of employees was 4 (2024: 5).
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