For the financial year ended 31 January 2026 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

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

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

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

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

Genesis Insurance Brokers Limited is a private company limited by shares incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is 1 Cornhill, London, EC3V 3ND.

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.

Turnover represents brokerage and fees receivable.

Income relating to insurance broking is recognised at the later of, the policy inception date or when the policy placement has been completed and confirmed.

Income from brokerage and fees on adjustment premiums, binding authorities, binding authorities and treaties are recognised on a periodic basis when the consideration due is confirmed by third parties.

Other fees receivable are recognised in the period to which they relate or when they can be measured with reasonable certainty.

Cash and cash equivalents are basic financial assets and include cash in hand, deposits held at call with banks, other short-term liquid investments with original maturities of three months or less, and bank overdrafts. Bank overdrafts are shown within borrowings in current liabilities.

Ordinary shares are classified as equity. Equity instruments are measured at the fair value of the cash or other resources received or receivable, net of the direct costs of issuing the equity instruments. If payment is deferred and the time value of money is material, the initial measurement is on a present value basis.

Payments to defined contribution retirement benefit schemes are charged as an expense as they fall due.

Transactions in currencies other than pounds sterling are recorded at the rates of exchange prevailing at the dates of the transactions. At each reporting end date, monetary assets and liabilities that are denominated in foreign currencies are retranslated at the rates prevailing on the reporting end date. Gains and losses arising on translation in the period are included in profit or loss.

Insurance debtors and creditors

The company acts as agent using in broking the insurance risks of clients and normally is not liable as a principal for premiums due to underwriters or for claims payable to clients. Not withstanding the legal relationship with client and underwriters, the company has followed generally accepted accounting practice for insurance brokers by showing debtors, creditors and cash balances relating to insurance business as assets and liabilities of the company itself. This recognises that the company is entitled to retain investment income on any cash flows arising from these transactions.

In the ordinary course of insurance broking business, settlement is required to be made with certain market settlement bureaux, insurance intermediaries or insurance companies on the basis of the net balance due to or from them other than the amount due to or from the individual third parties which it represents.

However, under Financial Reporting Standard 2 ('FRS102'), assets and liabilities may not be offset unless settlement is legally enforceable, and therefore insurance broking debtors and creditors are shown gross within these accounts.

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