Ben Spence Ltd


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Company Registration No. 5666589 (England and Wales)
Ben Spence Ltd Unaudited accounts for the year ended 31 January 2018
Ben Spence Ltd Unaudited accounts Contents
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Ben Spence Ltd Company Information for the year ended 31 January 2018
Director
Benedict Spence
Company Number
5666589 (England and Wales)
Registered Office
FLAT 3, SODA STUDIOS 268 KINGSLAND ROAD LONDON E8 4BH
Accountants
David Meyer FCCA 2 Downage London NW4 1AA
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Ben Spence Ltd Statement of financial position as at 31 January 2018
2018 
2017 
Notes
£ 
£ 
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
176,991 
164,918 
Current assets
Debtors
- 
17,964 
Cash at bank and in hand
20,645 
39,907 
20,645 
57,871 
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
(67,025)
(102,191)
Net current liabilities
(46,380)
(44,320)
Total assets less current liabilities
130,611 
120,598 
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
(58,276)
(36,746)
Net assets
72,335 
83,852 
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
100 
100 
Profit and loss account
72,235 
83,752 
Shareholders' funds
72,335 
83,852 
For the year ending 31 January 2018 the company was entitled to exemption from audit 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 director acknowledges his responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime and in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A - Small Entities. The profit and loss account has not been delivered to the Registrar of Companies.
Approved by the Board on 27 June 2018.
Benedict Spence Director Company Registration No. 5666589
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Ben Spence Ltd Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 January 2018
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Statutory information
Ben Spence Ltd is a private company, limited by shares, registered in England and Wales, registration number 5666589. The registered office is FLAT 3, SODA STUDIOS, 268 KINGSLAND ROAD, LONDON, E8 4BH.
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Compliance with accounting standards
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities. There were no material departures from that standard.
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Accounting policies
The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of the financial statements are set out below and have remained unchanged from the previous year, and also have been consistently applied within the same accounts.
Basis of preparation
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain fixed assets.
Presentation currency
The accounts are presented in £ sterling.
Turnover
Turnover represents the value, net of VAT and discounts, of goods provided to customers and work carried out in respect of services provided to customers.
Tangible fixed assets policy
Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives:
Plant & machinery
25% reducing balance
Motor vehicles
25% reducing balance
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Tangible fixed assets
Plant & machinery 
Motor vehicles 
Total 
£ 
£ 
£ 
Cost or valuation
At cost 
At cost 
At 1 February 2017
536,051 
34,080 
570,131 
Additions
4,981 
76,873 
81,854 
Disposals
- 
(34,080)
(34,080)
At 31 January 2018
541,032 
76,873 
617,905 
Depreciation
At 1 February 2017
381,917 
23,296 
405,213 
Charge for the year
39,779 
19,218 
58,997 
On disposals
- 
(23,296)
(23,296)
At 31 January 2018
421,696 
19,218 
440,914 
Net book value
At 31 January 2018
119,336 
57,655 
176,991 
At 31 January 2017
154,134 
10,784 
164,918 
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Ben Spence Ltd Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 January 2018
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Debtors
2018 
2017 
£ 
£ 
Trade debtors
- 
17,656 
Other debtors
- 
308 
- 
17,964 
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Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2018 
2017 
£ 
£ 
Bank loans and overdrafts
20,730 
2,327 
Obligations under finance leases and hire purchase contracts
31,232 
40,212 
Taxes and social security
14,892 
59,652 
Loans from directors
171 
- 
67,025 
102,191 
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Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
2018 
2017 
£ 
£ 
Obligations under finance leases and hire purchase contracts
58,276 
36,746 
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Share capital
2018 
2017 
£ 
£ 
Allotted, called up and fully paid:
100 Ordinary shares of £1 each
100 
100 
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Average number of employees
During the year the average number of employees was 0 (2017: 0).
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