Accounts filed on 31-07-2016


trueMichael Waterman Limited076963422016-07-315460221780547022188010010054702218805470221880537582188015583313556934153235399104100032000243502123594409440Basis of accounting The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention, and in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective January 2015). Turnover The turnover shown in the profit and loss account represents amounts invoiced during the year, exclusive of Value Added Tax. In respect of long-term contracts and contracts for on-going services, turnover represents the value of work done in the year, including estimates of amounts not invoiced. Turnover in respect of long-term contracts and contracts for on-going services is recognised by reference to the stage of completion. Amortisation Amortisation is calculated so as to write off the cost of an asset, less its estimated residual value, over the useful economic life of that asset as follows: Over 10 years Stocks Stocks are valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, after making due allowance for obsolete and slow moving items. Financial Instruments Financial instruments are classified and accounted for, according to the substance of the contractual arrangement, as either financial assets, financial liabilities or equity instruments. An equity instrument is any contract that evidences a residual interest in the assets of the company after deducting all of its liabilities. 985098541041985098541041Ordinary1001100100Ordinary11001001002017-04-27Mr M D Watermantruetruetruetruexbrli:sharesiso4217:GBPxbrli:pureMichael Waterman Limited2015-08-012016-07-31Michael Waterman Limited2014-08-012015-07-31Michael Waterman Limited2014-07-31Michael Waterman Limited2015-07-31Michael Waterman Limited2015-07-31Michael Waterman Limited2016-07-31 2017-04-27