| REGISTERED NUMBER: |
| FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 |
| FOR |
| VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND WINERIES (UK) |
| LIMITED |
| REGISTERED NUMBER: |
| FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 |
| FOR |
| VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND WINERIES (UK) |
| LIMITED |
| VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND WINERIES (UK) |
| LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09709138) |
| CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 |
| Page |
| Company Information | 1 |
| Balance Sheet | 2 |
| Notes to the Financial Statements | 3 |
| VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND WINERIES (UK) |
| LIMITED |
| COMPANY INFORMATION |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 |
| DIRECTORS: |
| REGISTERED OFFICE: |
| REGISTERED NUMBER: |
| AUDITORS: |
| Statutory Auditors |
| Herschel House |
| 58 Herschel Street |
| Slough |
| Berkshire |
| SL1 1PG |
| VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND WINERIES (UK) |
| LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09709138) |
| BALANCE SHEET |
| 30 JUNE 2025 |
| 30.6.25 | 30.6.24 |
| Notes | £ | £ |
| CURRENT ASSETS |
| Debtors | 4 |
| Cash at bank |
| CREDITORS |
| Amounts falling due within one year | 5 |
| NET CURRENT ASSETS |
| TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES |
| CAPITAL AND RESERVES |
| Called up share capital | 6 |
| Retained earnings |
| SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS |
| The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on |
| VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND WINERIES (UK) |
| LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09709138) |
| NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 |
| 1. | STATUTORY INFORMATION |
| Villa Maria New Zealand Wineries (UK) Limited is a |
| 2. | ACCOUNTING POLICIES |
| Basis of preparing the financial statements |
| The directors intend to close the Company within 12 months and 1 day of the signing of the financial statements and therefore do not consider it appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements. Accordingly, the financial statements have been prepared on an alternative basis.There is no material adjustment between the going concern and alternative basis and so no adjustments have been made in the financial statements. |
| Related party exemption |
| The company has taken advantage of exemption, under the terms of Financial Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland', not to disclose related party transactions with wholly owned subsidiaries within the group. |
| Turnover |
| Turnover represents amounts charged to the company's parent company under a marketing agreement, excluding value added tax. Turnover is recognised, on a cost plus basis, when the relevant costs are accrued. |
| Taxation |
| Taxation for the year comprises current tax. The accounts do not include an asset or liability in respect of 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. |
| The current tax liability is 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. |
| Foreign currencies |
| Assets and liabilities in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rates of exchange ruling at the balance sheet date. Transactions in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rate of exchange ruling at the date of transaction. Exchange differences are taken into account in arriving at the operating result. |
| Hire purchase and leasing commitments |
| Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to profit or loss on a straight line basis over the period of the lease. |
| Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits |
| The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions payable to the company's pension scheme are charged to profit or loss in the period to which they relate. |
| Financial instruments |
| Basic Financial Instruments as covered by Section 11 of FRS 102 are measured at amortised cost. The company does not have any Other Financial Instruments as covered by Section 12 of FRS 102. |
| VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND WINERIES (UK) |
| LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09709138) |
| NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 |
| 3. | EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS |
| The average number of employees during the year was |
| 4. | DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |
| 30.6.25 | 30.6.24 |
| £ | £ |
| Amounts owed by group undertakings |
| Other debtors |
| 5. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |
| 30.6.25 | 30.6.24 |
| £ | £ |
| Trade creditors |
| Taxation and social security |
| Other creditors & accruals |
| 6. | CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL |
| Allotted, issued and fully paid: |
| Number: | Class: | Nominal | 30.6.25 | 30.6.24 |
| value: | £ | £ |
| Ordinary | £1 | 100 | 100 |
| Ordinary shares have full and equal rights to participate in voting in all circumstances and in dividends and in capital distributions, whether on a winding up or otherwise. The shares are not redeemable. |
| VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND WINERIES (UK) |
| LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 09709138) |
| NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 |
| 7. | DISCLOSURE UNDER SECTION 444(5B) OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2006 |
| The Report of the Auditors was unqualified. |
| for and on behalf of Oury Clark Chartered Accountants |
| We would like to draw your attention to the following statement contained within our audit report as included within the full financial statements:- |
| "Emphasis of matter |
| We draw attention to note 2 in the financial statements, which explains that the directors intend to close the Company within 12 months and 1 day of the signing of the financial statements and therefore do not consider it appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements. Accordingly, the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than going concern as described in note 2. Our opinion is not modified in respect of this matter." |
| We would also like to draw your attention to the following statement contained within our audit report as included within the full financial statements: |
| "Use of our report |
| This report is made solely to the company's members, as a body, in accordance with Chapter 3 of Part 16 of the Companies Act 2006. Our audit work has been undertaken so that we might state to the company's members those matters we are required to state to them in a Report of the Auditors and for no other purpose. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than the company and the company's members as a body, for our audit work, for this report, or for the opinions we have formed." |
| 8. | ULTIMATE CONTROLLING PARTY |
| The immediate parent company is Villa Maria Estate Limited. The parent undertaking of the smallest group within which consolidated financial statements are prepared is Indevin Group Limited. The registered address of this entity is Level 2, 1 Market Street, Blenheim 7201, New Zealand. Consolidated accounts are not publicly available. |
| The ultimate controlling party is Harrogate Trustee Limited (on behalf of the Brandywine Trust). |