10. TRADE AND OTHER RECEIVABLES


2013

2012


£

£

Trade debtors

​1,140,000

0

Other receivables

​103,442

79926

Other taxes

​76,149

27820

Prepayment

​2,501

2297


​1,322,092

110043

There are no receivables that are past due but not impaired at the period end, and receivables relate only to customers with no recent history of default.

11. CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS

All of the group’s cash and cash equivalents at 31 March 2013 are in sterling and held at floating interest rates.


2013

2012


£

£

Cash and cash equivalents

​393922

553420

The Directors consider that the carrying amount of cash and cash equivalents approximates to their fair value.

12. INVENTORY


2013

2012


£

£

Work in progress

​6,261,384

6557666

13. TRADE AND OTHER PAYABLES


2013

2012


£

£

Trade creditors

​169,510

69057

Accruals

​140,693

52812

Tax

​89,483

5467

Other creditors

​52,893

41969


​452,579

169305

14. BORROWINGS


2013

2012


£

£

Director’s loans

​4,035,391

4578912

Other loans

​565,000

480000

Bank loans

​3,773,034

3372459


​8,373,425

8431371

Included in other loans, all bearing interest at 10%-15% per annum, is the sum of £300,000 (2012: £300,000) advanced by the DFM Pension Scheme of which Mr J Dubois is the principal beneficiary.

The bank borrowings are repayable as follows:


2013

2012


£

£

On demand or within one year

​3,380,034

1010816

In the second year

​393,000

1726643

In the third to fifth years inclusive

0

635000


​3,773,034

3372459

After five years



Less amount due for settlement within 12 months (included in current liabilities)

(3,380,034)

(1,010,816)

Amount due for settlement after 12 months

​393,000

2361643

The weighted average interest rates paid on the bank loans were as follows:

Bank Loans - 5.1% (2010: 5.1%)

£2,000,000 of the Director’s loan is repayable after more than 1 year while the balance will be repaid in the next few months when cashflow permits. Interest will be payable at the rate of 5% pa as from 1 April 2013 (previously nil).

The other loans bear interest of between 10-15% and are repayable after more than 1 year.

15. SHARE CAPITAL

Authorised Share Capital


2013

2012


Number

Number

Ordinary shares of 1p each

​214,375,200

214375200

Issued, allotted and fully paid

2013

2012


£

£

Ordinary shares of 1p each

​2,143,752

2143752

16. SHARE PREMIUM ACCOUNT


2013

2012


£

£

Balance brought forward

​961,128

194393

Premium on issue of new shares

0

787235

Share issue costs

0

(20,500)

Balance carried forward

​961,128

961128

17. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

Mr C C Johnson holds 87.15% (2012: 87.15%) of the total issued share capital of the Group.

During the year, the Directors agreed to sell a small number of completed properties to Mr C C Johnson and his Pension Fund for an aggregate consideration of £760,000 (2012: £1,090,000).  

Four properties were also sold to an independent third party to whom Mr J Dubois provided an indirect loan of £275,000 in connection with these purchases, for an aggregate consideration of £972,000 (2012: £nil).

The following working capital loans have been provided by the Directors:


2013

2012


£

£

C C Johnson

​4,035,391

4578912

J Dubois

​300,000

300000

Mr Johnson’s Loan was interest-free but will bear interest at 5% pa from 1st April 2013. Mr Dubois’s Loan, which is from his Pension Fund of which he is the sole beneficiary, was at 15% pa interest (2012: 15% pa), reducing to 12% pa as from 1 April 2013.


18. CATEGORIES OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

The group’s financial assets are divided as cash and cash equivalents. The group’s financial liabilities are divided as directors loans, bank loans and other loans.


Loans, cash and cash equivalents and receivables held at amortised cost

Borrowings and trade payables held at amortised cost


2013

2012

2013

2012


£

£

£

£

Financial assets





Cash and cash equivalents

​393,922

553420






Financial liabilities





Borrowings - directors loans

​4,035,391

4578912

Borrowings - bank loan

​3,773,034

3372459

Borrowings - other loans

​465,000

480000

Total

​393,922

553420

​8,273,425

8431371

Annual report & consolidated financial statements 2013

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