Accounts Submission


THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
03615422 (England and Wales)

Unaudited abridged accounts for the year ended 31 March 2017

Period of accounts

Start date: 01 April 2016

End date: 31 March 2017

THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2017

Company Information - 3
Report of the Directors - 4
Income and Expenditure Account - 5
Balance sheet - 6
Additional notes - 8
Balance sheet notes - 9

THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Company Information

for the Period Ended 31 March 2017




Director: Martyn Collin
Wendy Stokes
Peter Richmond
Paul Charlton
Darren Mann
Laura Green
Secretary: Robert Brown
Registered office: Tiggy Winkles, Chivenor House
Drem Croft
Birmingham
B35 7HY
Company Registration Number: 03615422 (England and Wales)

THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Directors' Report Period Ended 31 March 2017

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 March 2017

Principal Activities

The principal activity of the company is to create and sustain local employment, and this is currently being done by the provision of two daycare nurseries.

Directors

The directors shown below have held office during the whole of the period from 01 April 2016 to 31 March 2017
Martyn Collin
Wendy Stokes
Peter Richmond
Paul Charlton

The director(s) shown below were appointed to the company during the period
Laura Green
13 July 2016

The director(s) shown below resigned during the period
Darren Mann
08 June 2016

Secretary
Robert Brown

This report was approved by the board of directors on 22 November 2017
And Signed On Behalf Of The Board By:

Name: Martyn Collin
Status: Director

THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Income and Expenditure Account

for the Period Ended 31 March 2017


Notes

2017
£

2016
£
Gross surplus or (deficit) 563,945 564,278
Distribution Costs (0) (0)
Administrative Expenses (532,987) (630,510)
Operating surplus or (deficit) 30,958 (66,232)
Interest Receivable and Similar Income - 45
Surplus or (deficit) before tax 30,958 (66,187)
Tax on surplus (0) (0)
Surplus or (deficit) for the period 30,958 (66,187)

The notes form part of these financial statements

THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Balance sheet

As at 31 March 2017


Notes

2017
£

2016
£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets: 2 77,188 87,489
Total fixed assets: 77,188 87,489
Current assets
Debtors: 9,778 4,150
Cash at bank and in hand: 140,513 96,899
Total current assets: 150,291 101,049
Prepayments and accrued income: 6,016 7,000
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year: ( 310 ) ( 2,642 )
Net current assets (liabilities): 155,997 105,407
Total assets less current liabilities: 233,185 192,896
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year: ( 58,500 ) ( 68,250 )
Accruals and deferred income: ( 59,825 ) ( 40,744 )
Total net assets (liabilities): 114,860 83,902

The notes form part of these financial statements

THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Balance sheet continued

As at 31 March 2017


Notes

2017
£

2016
£
Reserves
Income and expenditure account 114,860 83,902
Members funds 114,860 83,902

For the year ending 31 March 2017 the company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

The members have agreed to the preparation of abridged accounts for this accounting period in accordance with Section 444(2A).

These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 22 November 2017
And Signed On Behalf Of The Board By:

Name: Martyn Collin
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2017

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

THE MERLIN VENTURE LIMITED

Company limited by guarantee

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2017

2. Tangible Assets

Total
Cost £
At 01 April 2016 271,762
Additions 1,418
Disposals (40,732)
Revaluations -
Transfers -
At 31 March 2017 232,448
Depreciation
At 01 April 2016 184,273
Charge for year 11,719
On disposals (40,732)
Other adjustments -
At 31 March 2017 155,260
Net book value
At 31 March 2017 77,188
At 31 March 2016 87,489