| REGISTERED NUMBER: |
| FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| FOR |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED |
| REGISTERED NUMBER: |
| FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| FOR |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 03955295) |
| CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| Page |
| Company Information | 1 |
| Balance Sheet | 2 |
| Notes to the Financial Statements | 4 |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED |
| COMPANY INFORMATION |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| DIRECTORS: |
| SECRETARY: |
| REGISTERED OFFICE: |
| REGISTERED NUMBER: |
| ACCOUNTANTS: |
| Chartered Accountants |
| First Floor, Jebsen House |
| 53-61 High Street |
| Ruislip |
| Middlesex |
| HA4 7BD |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 03955295) |
| BALANCE SHEET |
| 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| 2024 | 2023 |
| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £ |
| FIXED ASSETS |
| Tangible assets | 4 |
| Investments | 5 |
| CURRENT ASSETS |
| Debtors | 6 |
| Cash at bank |
| CREDITORS |
| Amounts falling due within one year | 7 |
| NET CURRENT ASSETS |
| TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES |
| CAPITAL AND RESERVES |
| Called up share capital |
| Share premium |
| Retained earnings |
| SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS |
| 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. |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 03955295) |
| BALANCE SHEET - continued |
| 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 03955295) |
| NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| 1. | STATUTORY INFORMATION |
| West One Music Limited is a |
| 2. | ACCOUNTING POLICIES |
| Basis of preparing the financial statements |
| The company is a subsidiary of West One Music Group Limited a company registered in England. The company has therefore taken advantage of Section 400 of the Companies Act 2006 not to prepare group accounts. |
| The financial statements therefore present information about the company as an individual undertaking and not about its group. |
| Fixed asset investments |
| Fixed asset investments are initially recorded at cost, and subsequently stated at cost less any accumulated impairment losses. |
| Related party exemption |
| The company has taken advantage of the exemption available in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard 102, Section 33.1A, 'Related Party Disclosures' not to disclose transactions entered and outstanding balances between two or more members of a group, provided that any subsidiary which is a party to the transaction is wholly owned by such a member. |
| Turnover |
| Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes. |
| Tangible fixed assets |
| Taxation |
| 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. |
| Research and development |
| Expenditure on research and development is written off in the year in which it is incurred. |
| 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. |
| Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits |
| The company contributes to personal pension schemes for employees. The assets of the schemes are held independently of the company by an insurance company. The amount charged to the profit and loss account is the contributions payable in the year. |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 03955295) |
| NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| 2. | ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued |
| Royalties and production costs |
| Production costs are written off in their entirety in the period in which they fall due for payment. Provision is made for royalties payable on all receipts during the period. Credit is taken for royalties received at the date of receipt. |
| Leasing commitments |
| Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to the profit and loss account on a straight line basis over the period of the lease. |
| 3. | EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS |
| The average number of employees during the year was |
| 4. | TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS |
| Plant and |
| machinery |
| etc |
| £ |
| COST |
| At 1st January 2024 |
| and 31st December 2024 |
| DEPRECIATION |
| At 1st January 2024 |
| Charge for year |
| At 31st December 2024 |
| NET BOOK VALUE |
| At 31st December 2024 |
| At 31st December 2023 |
| 5. | FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS |
| Investments |
| in |
| subsidiary |
| companies |
| £ |
| COST |
| At 1st January 2024 |
| and 31st December 2024 |
| NET BOOK VALUE |
| At 31st December 2024 |
| At 31st December 2023 |
| WEST ONE MUSIC LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 03955295) |
| NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued |
| FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024 |
| 6. | DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |
| 2024 | 2023 |
| £ | £ |
| Trade debtors |
| Amounts owed by group undertakings |
| Other debtors |
| The amounts owed by group undertakings are interest-free, unsecured and repayable on demand. |
| 7. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |
| 2024 | 2023 |
| £ | £ |
| Trade creditors |
| Amounts owed to group undertakings |
| Taxation and social security |
| Other creditors |
| The amounts owed to group undertakings are interest-free, unsecured and repayable on demand. |
| 8. | SECURED DEBTS |
| The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc holds a fixed and floating charge over all the assets of the company. |
| 9. | DIRECTORS' ADVANCES, CREDITS AND GUARANTEES |
| The following advances and credits to a director subsisted during the years ended 31st December 2024 and 31st December 2023: |
| 2024 | 2023 |
| £ | £ |
| Balance outstanding at start of year |
| Amounts advanced |
| Amounts repaid | ( |
) |
| Amounts written off | - | - |
| Amounts waived | - | - |
| Balance outstanding at end of year |
| 10. | ULTIMATE CONTROLLING PARTY |
| The ultimate controlling party is |