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ALEX FIRTH CONSULTING LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For the Period Ended 30 September 2026
1.Accounting policies
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Basis of preparation of financial statements
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The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention unless otherwise specified within these accounting policies and in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102, the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland and the Companies Act 2006. 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 presentational currency of the Company is GBP.
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Changes in accounting policies and disclosures
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The Company has adopted the FRS 102 Periodic Review 2024 amendments for the period commencing 1 April 2026, being the first period for which adoption is required. The application of the amendments has resulted in changes to accounting policies for revenue and leases.
The Periodic Review 2024 amendments introduced significant changes to Section 23 Revenue from Contracts with Customers and Section 20 Leases. The revised Section 23 introduced new accounting requirements for revenue recognition based on the five-step model for revenue recognition from IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers. The revised Section 20 Leases introduced new lease accounting requirements based on the on-balance sheet model from IFRS 16 Leases with appropriate simplifications.
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Cash and cash equivalents
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Cash is represented by cash in hand and deposits with financial institutions repayable without penalty on notice of not more than 24 hours. Cash equivalents are highly liquid investments that mature in no more than three months from the date of acquisition and that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash with insignificant risk of change in value.
Short-term creditors are measured at the transaction price. Other financial liabilities, including bank loans, are measured initially at fair value, net of transaction costs, and are measured subsequently at amortised cost using the effective interest method.
The Company is a private company, limited by shares and registered in England.
Its registered number is: 05695686
Its Registered Office is:
First Floor
28 Whitehorse Street
Baldock
SG7 6QQ
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