Company registration number 15351743 (England and Wales)
ISBOURNE PUBLISHING LTD
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
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ISBOURNE PUBLISHING LTD
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Statement of financial position
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Notes to the financial statements
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ISBOURNE PUBLISHING LTD
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
AS AT
31 DECEMBER 2025
31 December 2025
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2025
2024
Notes
£
£
£
£
Current assets
Debtors
3,000
-
0
Cash at bank and in hand
66
172
3,066
172
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(2,987)
(1,067)
Net current assets/(liabilities)
79
(895)
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
3
1
1
Profit and loss reserves
78
(896)
Total equity
79
(895)

For the financial year ended 31 December 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 of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with section 476.

The directors acknowledge their 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.

In accordance with section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, all of the members of the company have consented to the preparation of abridged financial statements pursuant to paragraph 1A of Schedule 1 to the Small Companies and Groups (Accounts and Directors’ Report) Regulations (SI 2008/409)(b).

The directors of the company have elected not to include a copy of the income statement within the financial statements.true

The financial statements were approved by the board of directors and authorised for issue on 21 September 2026 and are signed on its behalf by:
Mr M R Ratcliffe MBE
Director
Company registration number 15351743 (England and Wales)
ISBOURNE PUBLISHING LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
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Accounting policies
Company information

Isbourne Publishing Ltd is a private company limited by shares incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is Wolseley House, Oriel Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, GL50 1TH.

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 £.

The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The principal accounting policies adopted are set out below.

1.2
Turnover

Revenue comprises sales of goods or services provided to customers net of value added tax and other sales taxes, less an appropriate deduction for actual and expected returns and discounts.

1.3
Taxation

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

Current 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 statement of financial position date.

2
Employees

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

2025
2024
Number
Number
Total
2
2
3
Called up share capital
2025
2024
2025
2024
Ordinary share capital
Number
Number
£
£
Issued and fully paid
Ordinary R shares of £1 each
1
1
1
1
ISBOURNE PUBLISHING LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
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Related party transactions

The Ratcliffe Foundation

Sole shareholder

During the previous period, The Ratcliffe Foundation provided donations of £1,512 to the company. During the year, the related party provided donations of £2,500 to the company.

 

The Isbourne Foundation

An entity with common directors

During the previous period, The Isbourne Foundation provided donations of £2,027 to the company. During the year, the company repaid donations of £2,027 to the related party.

 

M R Ratcliffe Consultants Limited

An entity with common directors

During the year, M R Ratcliffe Consultants Limited provided donations of £2,337 to the company.

 

Mr M R Ratcliffe

Director of the company

During the year, Mr R Ratcliffe provided donations of £3,859 to the company.

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