AZETS_(BDM)_LIMITED - Accounts
AZETS_(BDM)_LIMITED - Accounts
Azets (BDM) Limited is a private company limited by shares incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is Churchill House, 59 Lichfield Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2BX.
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 £.
This company is a qualifying entity for the purposes of FRS 102, being a member of a group where the parent of that group prepares publicly available consolidated financial statements, including this company, which are intended to give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit or loss of the group. The company has therefore taken advantage of exemptions from the following disclosure requirements:
Section 7 ‘Statement of Cash Flows’: Presentation of a statement of cash flow and related notes and disclosures;
Section 11 ‘Basic Financial Instruments’ and Section 12 ‘Other Financial Instrument Issues’: Interest income/expense and net gains/losses for each category of financial instrument; basis of determining fair values; details of collateral, loan defaults or breaches, details of hedges, hedging fair value changes recognised in profit or loss and in other comprehensive income;
Section 26 ‘Share based Payment’: Share-based payment expense charged to profit or loss, reconciliation of opening and closing number and weighted average exercise price of share options, how the fair value of options granted was measured, measurement and carrying amount of liabilities for cash-settled share-based payments, explanation of modifications to arrangements;
Section 33 ‘Related Party Disclosures’: Compensation for key management personnel.
The financial statements of the company are consolidated in the financial statements of Azets Topco Limited (formerly Cogital Topco Limited). These consolidated financial statements are available from Companies House, Crown Way, Cardiff, CF14 3UZ.
The immediate parent company is Baldwins Holdings Limited, a company registered in England and Wales. The largest and smallest group in which the company is consolidated is Cogital Topco Limited. Copies of the group financial statements can be obtained at 2 Babmaes Street (1st floor), St James, London, SW1Y 6HD. The ultimate controlling company is Hg Capital 7 Nominees Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.
Financial statements for the year are presented from 1 July to 30 June.
Basic financial assets, which include debtors and cash and bank balances, are initially measured at transaction price including transaction costs and are subsequently carried at amortised cost using the effective interest method unless the arrangement constitutes a financing transaction, where the transaction is measured at the present value of the future receipts discounted at a market rate of interest. Financial assets classified as receivable within one year are not amortised.
Financial liabilities and equity instruments are classified according to the substance of the contractual arrangements entered into. An equity instrument is any contract that evidences a residual interest in the assets of the company after deducting all of its liabilities.
Basic financial liabilities, including creditors, bank loans, loans from fellow group companies and preference shares that are classified as debt, are initially recognised at transaction price unless the arrangement constitutes a financing transaction, where the debt instrument is measured at the present value of the future payments discounted at a market rate of interest. Financial liabilities classified as payable within one year are not amortised.
Debt instruments are subsequently carried at amortised cost, using the effective interest rate method.
Trade creditors are obligations to pay for goods or services that have been acquired in the ordinary course of business from suppliers. Amounts payable are classified as current liabilities if payment is due within one year or less. If not, they are presented as non-current liabilities. Trade creditors are recognised initially at transaction price and subsequently measured at amortised cost using the effective interest method.
Equity instruments issued by the company are recorded at the proceeds received, net of transaction costs. Dividends payable on equity instruments are recognised as liabilities once they are no longer at the discretion of the company.
The average monthly number of persons (including directors) employed by the company during the year was:
As the income statement has been omitted from the filing copy of the financial statements, the following information in relation to the audit report on the statutory financial statements is provided in accordance with s444(5B) of the Companies Act 2006:
The auditor's report was unqualified.
The immediate parent company is Azets Holdings Limited (formerly Baldwins Holdings Limited), a company registered in England and Wales.
The parent company of the largest group of undertakings for which consolidated financial statements are drawn up and of which the company is a member is Azets Topco Limited (formerly Cogital Topco Limited), a company incorporated in Jersey, whose registered address is 22 Grenville Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE4 8PX. Copies of the group financial statements are available from Companies House, Crown Way, Cardiff, CF14 3UZ.
In the opinion of the directors the immediate controlling party is the immediate parent entity and there is no ultimate controlling party.
Certain directors are also directors of the wider Azets group of companies, and the emoluments relating to these directors are borne by other undertakings in the group. In any given year the directors do not spend a significant portion of their time on the company.
In the normal course of business the company has a number of transactions with companies that are wholly owned by the Azets group of companies. This includes intercompany recharges, management recharges and sales and purchases between these related parties made at market prices. Where balances are outstanding at the year end these have been settled. Outstanding balances are unsecured, interest free and cash settlement is expected in line with normal trading terms. The company is not required to disclose transactions with wholly owned members of the same group.