Notes to the Accounts - 1
|
Notes
to the financial statements |
|
|
|
|
| |||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Accounting
Policies |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
{a} |
Basis
of Accounting |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
The
financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention
as modified | |||||||
|
|
by the
revaluation of certain assets and in accordance with the Financial Reporting
Standard | |||||||
|
|
for
Smaller Entities (effective January 2007). |
|
|
|
| |||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The group
financial statements consolidate those of the holding company, the British
Sub- | |||||||
|
|
Aqua
Club, and its wholly owned subsidiary, BSAC International Limited. |
|
| |||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
In
accordance with the exemption granted by Section 230 of the Companies Act
1985, | |||||||
|
|
no
separate income and expenditure account is presented for the parent
company. The | |||||||
|
|
surplus
for the company was £81,262. |
|
|
|
| |||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The
financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. |
|
| |||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
{b} |
Subscriptions |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
Subscriptions
received in advance of performance are reflected as an obligation in the
balance | |||||||
|
|
sheet and
released to the profit and loss account over the period to which the
subscription | |||||||
|
|
relates. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
{c} |
Tangible
Fixed Assets |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
Long
leasehold properties are stated at cost or valuation where relevant. |
|
| |||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
All other
fixed assets are stated at cost. |
|
|
|
| |||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
All long
leasehold properties are externally valued at least every five years
subsequent to | |||||||
|
|
acquisition. In the period between external valuations
Council review the value of the |
| ||||||
|
|
properties. Any impairment in the value of a long
leasehold property is recognised in the | |||||||
|
|
income
and expenditure account. |
|
|
|
|
| ||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Computer
Equipment: |
|
25% |
straight line |
|
| ||
|
|
Motor
Vehicles: |
|
25% |
reducing balance |
|
| ||
|
|
Fixtures
& Fittings: |
|
15-33% |
straight line |
|
| ||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
{d} |
Stocks |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stocks
are valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, after making due |
| ||||||
|
|
allowance
for obsolete and slow moving items. |
|
|
|
| |||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
{e} |
Foreign
Currency Translation |
|
|
|
|
| ||
|
|
Foreign
currency assets and liabilities are translated at the rate of exchange ruling
at the | |||||||
|
|
balance
sheet date and any gain or loss arising on exchange is included in the income | |||||||
|
|
and
expenditure account. Income and
expenditure transactions in foreign currencies |
| ||||||
|
|
are
translated into sterling at the exchange rate in operation on the date of
receipt or |
| ||||||
|
|
payment. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
{f} |
Leased
Assets |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
Rentals
paid under operating leases are charged to the profit and loss account when
incurred. | |||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|