STANLEY J. NICHOLAS LIMITED - Abbreviated accounts

STANLEY J. NICHOLAS LIMITED - Abbreviated accounts


Registered number
00991658
STANLEY J. NICHOLAS LIMITED
Abbreviated Accounts
31 August 2015
STANLEY J. NICHOLAS LIMITED
Report to the directors on the preparation of the unaudited abbreviated accounts of STANLEY J. NICHOLAS LIMITED for the year ended 31 August 2015
In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the abbreviated accounts of STANLEY J. NICHOLAS LIMITED for the year ended 31 August 2015 which comprise of the balance sheet and the related notes from the company’s accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.
As a practising member firm of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at
http://rulebook.accaglobal.com/
Our work has been undertaken in accordance with the requirements of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants as detailed at http://www.accaglobal.com/factsheet163.
Lewis and Company
Chartered Certified Accountants
85 Commercial Street
Risca
Newport
Gwent
NP11 6AW
24 May 2016
STANLEY J. NICHOLAS LIMITED
Registered number: 00991658
Abbreviated Balance Sheet
as at 31 August 2015
Notes 2015 2014
£ £
Fixed assets
Tangible assets 2 257,275 278,256
Current assets
Stocks 5,000 7,000
Debtors 51,016 69,845
Cash at bank and in hand 111,486 10,534
167,502 87,379
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year (82,721) (72,136)
Net current assets 84,781 15,243
Total assets less current liabilities 342,056 293,499
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year (118,232) (120,438)
Net assets 223,824 173,061
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital 3 100 100
Profit and loss account 223,724 172,961
Shareholders' funds 223,824 173,061
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.
The 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.
Mr E G Williams- Price
Director
Approved by the board on 24 May 2016
STANLEY J. NICHOLAS LIMITED
Notes to the Abbreviated Accounts
for the year ended 31 August 2015
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.
Plant and machinery 20% reducing balance
Motor vehicles 20% reducing balance
Stocks
Stock is valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value.
Leasing and hire purchase commitments
Assets held under finance leases and hire purchase contracts, which are those where substantially all the risks and rewards of ownership of the asset have passed to the company, are capitalised in the balance sheet and depreciated over their useful lives. The corresponding lease or hire purchase obligation is treated in the balance sheet as a liability.

The interest element of the rental obligations is charged to the profit and loss account over the period of the lease and represents a constant proportion of the balance of capital repayments outstanding.

Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to income on a straight line basis over the lease term.
Pensions
The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions are charged to the profit and loss account as they become payable in accordance with the rules of the scheme.
2 Tangible fixed assets £
Cost
At 1 September 2014 581,290
Additions 42,814
Disposals (42,487)
At 31 August 2015 581,617
Depreciation
At 1 September 2014 303,034
Charge for the year 60,726
On disposals (39,418)
At 31 August 2015 324,342
Net book value
At 31 August 2015 257,275
At 31 August 2014 278,256
3 Share capital Nominal 2015 2015 2014
value Number £ £
Allotted, called up and fully paid:
Ordinary shares £1 each 100 100 100
4 Loans to directors
Description and conditions B/fwd Paid Repaid C/fwd
£ £ £ £
Mr E G Williams-Price
Director's loan account (74) 10,424 (10,667) (317)
Mr A Williams-Price
Director's loan account (75) 10,424 (10,666) (317)
Mrs R Williams-Price
Director's loan account (76) 10,424 (10,666) (318)
(225) 31,272 (31,999) (952)
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