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31. Company balance sheet as at 31 December 1998
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Fixed assets |
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Subsidiaries |
2,598 |
1,963 |
32 |
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2,598 |
1,963 |
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Current assets |
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Debtors: |
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Advance corporation tax recoverable |
– |
17 |
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Subsidiaries – due within one year |
2,774 |
687 |
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Subsidiaries – due after one year |
1,268 |
535 |
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Other debtors |
8 |
7 |
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Prepayments and accrued income |
10 |
7 |
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Cash at bank and in hand |
6 |
15 |
18 |
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4,066 |
1,268 |
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Creditors – amounts falling due within
one year |
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Short term borrowing |
(172) |
(295) |
19 |
Subsidiaries |
(2,082) |
(931) |
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Taxation |
(5) |
(11) |
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Other creditors |
– |
(1) |
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Accruals and deferred income |
(28) |
(11) |
32 |
Dividends |
(79) |
(69) |
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(2,366) |
(1,318) |
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Net current assets/(liabilities) |
1,700 |
(50) |
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Total assets less current liabilities |
4,298 |
1,913 |
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Creditors – amounts falling due after
more than one year |
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Medium and long term borrowing |
(2,186) |
(241) |
19 |
Subsidiaries |
(225) |
(225) |
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Accruals and deferred income |
(5) |
(8) |
32 |
Provisions for liabilities and charges |
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Deferred taxation |
(1) |
– |
32 |
Other provisions for liabilities and
charges |
(2) |
(2) |
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(2,419) |
(476) |
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Net assets |
1,879 |
1,437 |
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Capital and reserves |
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Called up share capital |
152 |
144 |
23 |
Share premium account |
498 |
158 |
32 |
Special reserve |
397 |
397 |
32 |
Other reserves |
50 |
50 |
32 |
Profit and loss account |
782 |
688 |
32 |
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Equity shareholders’ funds |
1,879 |
1,437 |
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The financial statements were approved by the board of directors on 10
March 1999 and signed on its behalf by
Sir Dennis Stevenson
John Makinson
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