Sinclair Montrose Trust Ltd - Abbreviated accounts

Sinclair Montrose Trust Ltd - Abbreviated accounts


Registered number
01446648
Sinclair Montrose Trust Ltd
Abbreviated Accounts
31 December 2013
Cloverleaf Accountancy Services Ltd
Chartered Accountants
48 Dalkeith Grove
Stanmore
Middlesex
HA7 4SF
Sinclair Montrose Trust Ltd
Registered number: 01446648
Abbreviated Balance Sheet
as at 31 December 2013
Notes 2013 2012
£ £
Fixed assets
Tangible assets 2 35,400 35,400
Investments 3 2,060,609 2,060,609
2,096,009 2,096,009
Current assets
Debtors 261,458 261,458
Cash at bank and in hand - 150
261,458 261,608
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year (2,300,267) (2,298,970)
Net current liabilities (2,038,809) (2,037,362)
Total assets less current liabilities 57,200 58,647
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year (3,472,700) (3,472,700)
Net liabilities (3,415,500) (3,414,053)
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital 4 1,454,100 1,454,100
Share premium 477,000 477,000
Capital redemption reserve 950,000 950,000
Profit and loss account (6,296,600) (6,295,153)
Shareholders' funds (3,415,500) (3,414,053)
The directors are satisfied that the company is entitled to exemption from the requirement to obtain an audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.
Members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Act.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions in Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.
M J Sinclair
Director
Approved by the board on 24 September 2014
Sinclair Montrose Trust Ltd
Notes to the Abbreviated Accounts
for the year ended 31 December 2013
1 Accounting policies
Basis of preparation
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective April 2008).
Turnover
Turnover represents the value, net of value added tax and discounts, of goods provided to customers and work carried out in respect of services provided to customers.
Depreciation
Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives.
Land and buildings at variable rates on reducing balance
Plant and machinery 15% on cost
Going concern
The accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis, the validity of which is dependent upon the continuing support of the directors. At 31 December 2013, the company's liabilities exceeded its assets by £3,415,500. The directors have indicated their intention to continue to support the company.
Foreign currencies
Transactions in foreign currencies are recorded at the rate ruling at the date of the transaction. Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies are translated at the rate of exchange ruling at the balance sheet date. All differences are taken to the profit and loss account.
Consolidated accounts
As the company is subject to the small companies regime, group accounts have not been prepared.
2 Tangible fixed assets £
Cost
At 1 January 2013 119,623
At 31 December 2013 119,623
Depreciation
At 1 January 2013 84,223
At 31 December 2013 84,223
Net book value
At 31 December 2013 35,400
At 31 December 2012 35,400
3 Investments £
Cost
At 1 January 2013 2,060,609
At 31 December 2013 2,060,609
4 Share capital Nominal 2013 2013 2012
value Number £ £
Allotted, called up and fully paid:
Ordinary shares £1 each 1,454,100 1,454,100 1,454,100
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