1854 Media Limited - Accounts to registrar (filleted) - small 18.2

1854 Media Limited - Accounts to registrar (filleted) - small 18.2


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REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351 (England and Wales)






















UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2021

FOR

1854 MEDIA LIMITED

1854 MEDIA LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351)






CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2021




Page

Company Information 1

Balance Sheet 2

Notes to the Financial Statements 4


1854 MEDIA LIMITED

COMPANY INFORMATION
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2021







DIRECTORS: Mr M P Hartog
Mr A D Kramer





SECRETARY: Mr M P Hartog





REGISTERED OFFICE: 34a Watling Street
Radlett
Hertfordshire
WD7 7NN





REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351 (England and Wales)





ACCOUNTANTS: Daniel Wolfson & Co Ltd
Chartered Accountants
34a Watling Street
Radlett
Hertfordshire
WD7 7NN

1854 MEDIA LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351)

BALANCE SHEET
30 JUNE 2021

2021 2020
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Intangible assets 4 407,523 215,357
Property, plant and equipment 5 7,498 105,755
415,021 321,112

CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 6 44,201 37,190
Cash at bank 84,903 249,252
129,104 286,442
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 7 188,285 153,000
NET CURRENT (LIABILITIES)/ASSETS (59,181 ) 133,442
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES 355,840 454,554

CREDITORS
Amounts falling due after more than one year 8 (537,789 ) (230,500 )

PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES 9 (294,362 ) (291,596 )
NET LIABILITIES (476,311 ) (67,542 )

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 10 248 245
Share premium 11 2,317,428 2,232,431
Revaluation reserve 11 5,000 5,000
Retained earnings 11 (2,798,987 ) (2,305,218 )
SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS (476,311 ) (67,542 )

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 30 June 2021.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2021 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

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.

1854 MEDIA LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351)

BALANCE SHEET - continued
30 JUNE 2021


The 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, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 31 January 2022 and were signed on its behalf by:





Mr M P Hartog - Director


1854 MEDIA LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2021

1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

1854 Media Limited is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

Turnover
Revenue is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.

Goodwill
Goodwill, being the amount paid in connection with the acquisition of a business in 2013, is being amortised evenly over its estimated useful life of twenty years.

Domain names
Domain names represent the website names associated with the British Journal of Photography and are stated at historical cost less amortisation. Amortisation is provided on a straight line basis over 10 years which represents the Directors' best estimate of useful economic life.

Computer software
Computer software costs are stated at historical cost less amortisation. Amortisation is provided on a straight line basis over 10 years which represents the Directors' best estimate of useful economic life.

Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
Improvements to property - Over the life of the lease
Fixtures and fittings - 25% on cost
Computer equipment and technologies - 20% on cost

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.

Going concern
The accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis given the continued financial support of the directors, the company's shareholders and its bankers.

3. EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS

The average number of employees during the year was 17 (2020 - 16 ) .

1854 MEDIA LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2021

4. INTANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Domain Computer
Goodwill names software Totals
£    £    £    £   
COST
At 1 July 2020 267,770 18,600 45,613 331,983
Additions - - 154,320 154,320
Reclassification/transfer - - 176,994 176,994
At 30 June 2021 267,770 18,600 376,927 663,297
AMORTISATION
At 1 July 2020 100,414 11,650 4,562 116,626
Amortisation for year 13,389 1,860 31,068 46,317
Reclassification/transfer - - 92,831 92,831
At 30 June 2021 113,803 13,510 128,461 255,774
NET BOOK VALUE
At 30 June 2021 153,967 5,090 248,466 407,523
At 30 June 2020 167,356 6,950 41,051 215,357

5. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Computer
Improvements Fixtures equipment
to and and
property fittings technologies Totals
£    £    £    £   
COST
At 1 July 2020 9,119 9,566 312,045 330,730
Additions - - 6,928 6,928
Disposals - - (155 ) (155 )
Reclassification/transfer - - (176,994 ) (176,994 )
At 30 June 2021 9,119 9,566 141,824 160,509
DEPRECIATION
At 1 July 2020 1,148 8,908 214,919 224,975
Charge for year 455 419 19,993 20,867
Reclassification/transfer - - (92,831 ) (92,831 )
At 30 June 2021 1,603 9,327 142,081 153,011
NET BOOK VALUE
At 30 June 2021 7,516 239 (257 ) 7,498
At 30 June 2020 7,971 658 97,126 105,755

During the year £176,994 of Computer Equipment, together with the associated accumulated depreciation, was reclassified from tangible to intangible fixed assets to better reflect their true carrying values.

1854 MEDIA LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2021

6. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2021 2020
£    £   
Trade debtors 4,953 7,534
Other debtors 11,208 4,858
VAT 7,629 -
Prepayments and accrued income 20,411 24,798
44,201 37,190

7. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2021 2020
£    £   
Trade creditors 121,200 67,706
Social security and other taxes 43,628 57,535
VAT - 173
Other creditors 23,457 27,586
188,285 153,000

8. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE YEAR
2021 2020
£    £   
Bank loans - 1-2 years 9,167 -
Bank loans - 2-5 years 40,833 50,000
Other loans - 2-5 years 315,000 -
Other creditors 172,789 180,500
537,789 230,500

Other creditors include loans repayable on demand from two of the directors, Mr M P Hartog and Mr A D Kramer, with no fixed terms for repayment and with loan interest payable at a rate of 8% above bank base per annum.

Other loans represent convertible loan notes issued by the company. The loan notes will reach maturity 36 months from the date of issue. Interest accrues at 8% per annum.

The company availed itself of the Govt-backed Coronavirus Bounce-back loan scheme. There is no interest payable, nor capital repayments due, for the first year. Over the remaining 5 year term, the loan is repayable by equal instalments, with interest fixed at 2.5% per annum. There are no penalties on early redemption.

9. PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES
2021 2020
£    £   
Other provisions
Deferred subscription income 211,366 185,737
Accruals & deferred income 82,996 105,859
294,362 291,596

Deferred subscription income represents subscriptions receivable in advance of publication.

1854 MEDIA LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08361351)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2021

10. CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL



Allotted, issued and fully paid:
Number: Class: Nominal 2021 2020
value: £    £   
22,995,698 A shares 0.00001 230 227
1,797,326 B shares 0.00001 18 18
248 245

326,442 A shares shares of 0.00001 each were allotted as fully paid at a premium of 26p per share during the year.

Class A shares have full voting rights; Class B shares have no voting rights. Shares of both classes have full dividend rights, full rights on winding up and are non redeemable.

11. RESERVES
Retained Share Revaluation
earnings premium reserve Totals
£    £    £    £   

At 1 July 2020 (2,305,218 ) 2,232,431 5,000 (67,787 )
Deficit for the year (493,769 ) (493,769 )
Cash share issue - 84,997 - 84,997
At 30 June 2021 (2,798,987 ) 2,317,428 5,000 (476,559 )

12. ULTIMATE CONTROLLING PARTY

The ultimate controlling party is the director, Mr M P Hartog, by virtue of his majority shareholding in the voting share capital of the company.