THE MAY BALL COMPANY LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2022
The May Ball Company Limited is a private company limited by shares and incorporated in England. Its registered office is Downing College, Cambridge, CB2 1GG.
The parent undertaking of the group to consolidate these financial statements is Downing College, Cambridge, a charity registered in England. The charity's registered office is Downing College, Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DQ.
The Company's functional and presentational currency is GBP.
2.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 Section 1A of Financial Reporting Standard 102, the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland and the Companies Act 2006.
The following principal accounting policies have been applied:
Turnover comprises revenue recognised by the company in respect of goods and services supplied during the year, exclusive of Value Addet tax and trade discounts.
Short term debtors are measured at transaction price, less any impairment.
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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.
The Company only enters into basic financial instrument transactions that result in the recognition of financial assets and liabilities like trade and other debtors and creditors, loans from banks and other third parties, loans to related parties and investments in ordinary shares.
In accordance with the deed of covenant, the Company's taxable profits for the year of £10,113 (2021 - £NIL) have been distributed in favour of Downing College, Cambridge.
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