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REGISTERED NUMBER: SC119664 (Scotland)
















Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026

for

J. Lizars (Investments) Ltd

J. Lizars (Investments) Ltd (Registered number: SC119664)






Contents of the Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 March 2026




Page

Company Information 1

Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Financial Statements 3


J. Lizars (Investments) Ltd

Company Information
for the Year Ended 31 March 2026







DIRECTORS: Thomas M Ballantine
Clare E Ballantine
Tamara C Burton
Stuart L Aiton
Neil Iain Drapper





SECRETARY: Miller Beckett & Jackson Limited





REGISTERED OFFICE: 190 St Vincent Street
Glasgow
G2 5SP





REGISTERED NUMBER: SC119664 (Scotland)





ACCOUNTANTS: McLay McAlister & McGibbon LLP
Chartered Accountants
145 St Vincent Street
Glasgow
G2 5JF

J. Lizars (Investments) Ltd (Registered number: SC119664)

Balance Sheet
31 March 2026

31.3.26 31.3.25
Notes £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Investments 4 11,208,789 10,327,369

CURRENT ASSETS
Cash at bank 1,475,096 456,648

CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 5 (14,636 ) (13,459 )
NET CURRENT ASSETS 1,460,460 443,189
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES

12,669,249

10,770,558

PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES (820,593 ) (380,563 )
NET ASSETS 11,848,656 10,389,995

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 6 2,000 2,000
Share premium 687,579 687,579
Fair value reserve 2,775,828 1,456,794
Retained earnings 8,383,249 8,243,622
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 11,848,656 10,389,995

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 March 2026.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2026 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:
(a)ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and
(b)preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

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

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 14 August 2026 and were signed on its behalf by:



Stuart L Aiton - Director


J. Lizars (Investments) Ltd (Registered number: SC119664)

Notes to the Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 March 2026

1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

J. Lizars (Investments) Ltd is a private company, limited by shares , registered in Scotland. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

The presentation currency of the financial statements is the Pound Sterling (£).


2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain assets.

Taxation
Taxation for the year comprises current and deferred tax. Tax is recognised in the Income Statement, except to the extent that it relates to items recognised in other comprehensive income or directly in equity.

Current or deferred taxation assets and liabilities are not discounted.

Current tax is recognised at the amount of tax payable using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the balance sheet date.

Deferred tax
Deferred tax is the corporation tax that would be payable had the investments been realised for market value on the day.

Investments
Investments are shown at market value on the day.

Exceptional items
These relate to non-recurring distributions received.

3. EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

The average number of employees during the year was 5 (2025 - 5 ) .

4. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS
Other
investments
£   
COST OR VALUATION
At 1 April 2025 10,327,369
Additions 1,160,666
Disposals (2,038,311 )
Revaluations 1,759,065
At 31 March 2026 11,208,789
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2026 11,208,789
At 31 March 2025 10,327,369

J. Lizars (Investments) Ltd (Registered number: SC119664)

Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2026

4. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS - continued

Fair value is the market value of the investments as reported by the stockbroker in the normal course of business on the day.

The historic cost of the investments was £7,612,365 (2025: £8,490,012).

5. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.3.26 31.3.25
£    £   
Tax 7,492 (470 )
Social security and other taxes 1,064 1,015
Accrued expenses 6,080 12,914
14,636 13,459

6. CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 31.3.26 31.3.25
value: £    £   
40,000 Ordinary £0.05 2,000 2,000

7. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES

During the period, dividends of £101,231 were paid to the company directors (2025: £106,485).