September 2026 · for the directors by Mon 5 Oct 17:00
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2 of 10 sections ready. The pack builds itself from the consolidation and the three ledgers as the close finishes; the rest waits for 17 close tasks. Group profit before tax £85,793 for September, £15,093 ahead of budget; £364,875 for the year to date, £10,575 ahead of budget.
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Wrenmoor Group
Board pack
September 2026
Management accounts for September and the year to date (April to September), FY 2026/27.
Group profit before tax £85,793 for September, £15,093 ahead of budget; £364,875 for the year to date, £10,575 ahead of budget.
Revenue, September
£913,608
+£41,508against budget
Profit before tax, September
£85,793
+£15,093against budget
Gross margin, September
30.9%
+0.6 ptsagainst budget
Cash at 30 September
£1,204,244
All four Fernlea Bank accounts, reconciled
The consolidation does not tie yet: Trading and Services are £1,368.58 apart until Services books WT-208358. Group profit includes £1,140.48 of intercompany sales Services has not booked.Open the consolidation
What moved in September
Trading revenue £618,321: £28,421 better than budget (4.8%) and £60,471 better than September last year. September trade sales were 11% above the April to August average as heating spares orders picked up ahead of winter.
Services revenue £321,495: £18,395 better than budget (6.1%) and £18,875 better than September last year. Reactive repairs billed £75,395 against an April to August average of £60,640 as heating systems were switched back on; contract income has been £6,000 a month higher since two care home contracts started in August.
Trading cost of sales £434,783: £17,383 worse than budget (4.2%) and £32,173 worse than September last year. Gross margin on trade sales was 31.4% in September; cost of sales follows the higher sales.
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Group profit and loss
Draft. These figures are the books as they stand; the section is final once these 4 tasks are done:
Unmatched intercompanyclears when Services books Trading's invoice
1,140
-
1,140
-
1,140
EBITDA
94,666
79,400
15,266
19.2%
70,930
23,736
Depreciation
(9,025)
(8,800)
(225)
(2.6%)
(8,630)
(395)
Interest
152
100
52
52.4%
140
12
Profit before tax
85,793
70,700
15,093
21.4%
62,440
23,353
Corporation taxSeptember is the estimate scheduled for working day 3
(21,448)
(17,675)
(3,773)
(21.4%)
(15,610)
(5,838)
Profit after tax
64,345
53,025
11,320
21.4%
46,830
17,515
Group, April to September, £
Actual
Budget
Variance
Var %
Last year
Vs last year
Revenue
5,036,233
4,987,300
48,933
1.0%
4,698,070
338,163
Cost of sales
(3,503,929)
(3,470,800)
(33,129)
(0.9%)
(3,288,750)
(215,179)
Gross profit
1,532,304
1,516,500
15,804
1.0%
1,409,320
122,984
Gross margin
30.4%
30.4%
+0.0 pts
30.0%
+0.4 pts
Staff costs
(841,163)
(835,800)
(5,363)
(0.6%)
(803,920)
(37,243)
Premises
(68,655)
(67,800)
(855)
(1.3%)
(66,370)
(2,285)
Vehicles
(22,291)
(21,600)
(691)
(3.2%)
(21,570)
(721)
IT and communications
(66,723)
(67,200)
477
0.7%
(64,660)
(2,063)
Professional fees
(28,547)
(28,800)
253
0.9%
(27,600)
(947)
Management fees
-
-
-
-
-
Other overheads
(89,143)
(88,800)
(343)
(0.4%)
(86,230)
(2,913)
Unmatched intercompanyclears when Services books Trading's invoice
1,140
-
1,140
-
1,140
EBITDA
416,923
406,500
10,423
2.6%
338,970
77,953
Depreciation
(52,942)
(52,800)
(142)
(0.3%)
(51,210)
(1,732)
Interest
894
600
294
49.0%
860
34
Profit before tax
364,875
354,300
10,575
3.0%
288,620
76,255
Corporation taxincludes the September estimate
(91,219)
(88,575)
(2,644)
(3.0%)
(72,153)
(19,066)
Profit after tax
273,656
265,725
7,931
3.0%
216,467
57,189
Costs in brackets. Variances: positive is better than budget or last year, in brackets worse. Intercompany trading is removed, so revenue is sales to customers.
Group profit before tax by month
ActualBudgetLast year
£0
£25k
£50k
£75k
£100k
£51.0k
£54.7k
£54.9k
£63.2k
£55.3k
£85.8k
AprMayJunJulAugSep
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Company profit and loss
Draft. These figures are the books as they stand; the section is final once these 4 tasks are done:
Corporation taxSeptember is the estimate scheduled for working day 3
(2,063)
(1,709)
(354)
(20.7%)
(1,746)
(317)
Profit after tax
6,188
5,129
1,059
20.6%
5,237
951
Wrenmoor Holdings LtdXero
April to September, £
Actual
Budget
Variance
Var %
Last year
Vs last year
Revenue
399,000
399,600
(600)
(0.1%)
376,910
22,090
Cost of sales
-
-
-
-
-
Gross profit
399,000
399,600
(600)
(0.1%)
376,910
22,090
Gross margin
100.0%
100.0%
0.0 pts
100.0%
0.0 pts
Staff costs
(235,169)
(236,400)
1,231
0.5%
(222,560)
(12,609)
Premises
(68,655)
(67,800)
(855)
(1.3%)
(66,370)
(2,285)
Vehicles
-
-
-
-
-
IT and communications
(17,010)
(16,800)
(210)
(1.3%)
(16,460)
(550)
Professional fees
(10,705)
(10,800)
95
0.9%
(10,350)
(355)
Management fees
-
-
-
-
-
Other overheads
(6,673)
(6,600)
(73)
(1.1%)
(6,440)
(233)
EBITDA
60,788
61,200
(412)
(0.7%)
54,730
6,058
Depreciation
(23,100)
(23,400)
300
1.3%
(22,350)
(750)
Interest
3,706
3,413
294
8.6%
4,235
(529)
Profit before tax
41,395
41,213
182
0.4%
36,615
4,780
Corporation taxincludes the September estimate
(10,349)
(10,302)
(47)
(0.5%)
(9,154)
(1,195)
Profit after tax
31,046
30,911
136
0.4%
27,461
3,585
Wrenmoor Trading LtdSage
September 2026, £
Actual
Budget
Variance
Var %
Last year
Vs last year
Revenue
618,321
589,900
28,421
4.8%
557,850
60,471
Cost of sales
(434,783)
(417,400)
(17,383)
(4.2%)
(402,610)
(32,173)
Gross profit
183,538
172,500
11,038
6.4%
155,240
28,298
Gross margin
29.7%
29.2%
+0.4 pts
27.8%
+1.9 pts
Staff costs
(76,286)
(73,900)
(2,386)
(3.2%)
(74,260)
(2,026)
Premises
(9,500)
(9,500)
-
0.0%
(9,500)
-
Vehicles
(3,603)
(3,600)
(3)
(0.1%)
(3,510)
(93)
IT and communications
(3,980)
(4,000)
20
0.5%
(3,760)
(220)
Professional fees
(1,000)
(1,700)
700
41.2%
(990)
(10)
Management fees
(28,000)
(28,000)
-
0.0%
(26,000)
(2,000)
Other overheads
(13,150)
(11,300)
(1,850)
(16.4%)
(12,740)
(410)
EBITDA
48,019
40,500
7,519
18.6%
24,480
23,539
Depreciation
(3,475)
(3,200)
(275)
(8.6%)
(3,290)
(185)
Interest
-
-
-
-
-
Profit before tax
44,544
37,300
7,244
19.4%
21,190
23,354
Corporation taxSeptember is the estimate scheduled for working day 3
(11,136)
(9,325)
(1,811)
(19.4%)
(5,297)
(5,839)
Profit after tax
33,408
27,975
5,433
19.4%
15,893
17,515
Wrenmoor Trading LtdSage
April to September, £
Actual
Budget
Variance
Var %
Last year
Vs last year
Revenue
3,379,437
3,347,300
32,137
1.0%
3,149,190
230,247
Cost of sales
(2,391,051)
(2,362,400)
(28,651)
(1.2%)
(2,236,220)
(154,831)
Gross profit
988,385
984,900
3,485
0.3%
912,970
75,415
Gross margin
29.3%
29.4%
-0.2 pts
29.0%
+0.3 pts
Staff costs
(447,896)
(443,400)
(4,496)
(1.0%)
(430,750)
(17,146)
Premises
(57,000)
(57,000)
-
0.0%
(57,000)
-
Vehicles
(22,291)
(21,600)
(691)
(3.2%)
(21,570)
(721)
IT and communications
(23,880)
(24,000)
120
0.5%
(23,040)
(840)
Professional fees
(9,707)
(10,200)
493
4.8%
(9,400)
(307)
Management fees
(168,000)
(168,000)
-
0.0%
(156,000)
(12,000)
Other overheads
(67,617)
(67,800)
183
0.3%
(65,470)
(2,147)
EBITDA
191,994
192,900
(906)
(0.5%)
149,740
42,254
Depreciation
(19,642)
(19,200)
(442)
(2.3%)
(18,940)
(702)
Interest
-
-
-
-
-
Profit before tax
172,353
173,700
(1,347)
(0.8%)
130,800
41,553
Corporation taxincludes the September estimate
(43,088)
(43,425)
337
0.8%
(32,698)
(10,390)
Profit after tax
129,265
130,275
(1,010)
(0.8%)
98,102
31,163
Wrenmoor Services LtdQuickBooks
September 2026, £
Actual
Budget
Variance
Var %
Last year
Vs last year
Revenue
321,495
303,100
18,395
6.1%
302,620
18,875
Cost of sales
(224,267)
(214,300)
(9,967)
(4.7%)
(206,550)
(17,717)
Gross profit
97,228
88,800
8,428
9.5%
96,070
1,158
Gross margin
30.2%
29.3%
+0.9 pts
31.8%
-1.5 pts
Staff costs
(28,000)
(26,000)
(2,000)
(7.7%)
(27,170)
(830)
Premises
(6,500)
(6,500)
-
0.0%
(6,500)
-
Vehicles
-
-
-
-
-
IT and communications
(4,250)
(4,400)
150
3.4%
(4,240)
(10)
Professional fees
(1,626)
(1,300)
(326)
(25.1%)
(1,560)
(66)
Management fees
(19,500)
(19,500)
-
0.0%
(18,000)
(1,500)
Other overheads
(2,216)
(2,400)
184
7.7%
(2,090)
(126)
EBITDA
35,136
28,700
6,436
22.4%
36,510
(1,374)
Depreciation
(1,700)
(1,700)
-
0.0%
(1,680)
(20)
Interest
(438)
(438)
-
0.0%
(563)
125
Profit before tax
32,998
26,563
6,436
24.2%
34,268
(1,269)
Corporation taxSeptember is the estimate scheduled for working day 3
(8,250)
(6,641)
(1,609)
(24.2%)
(8,567)
317
Profit after tax
24,749
19,922
4,827
24.2%
25,701
(952)
Wrenmoor Services LtdQuickBooks
April to September, £
Actual
Budget
Variance
Var %
Last year
Vs last year
Revenue
1,776,094
1,765,400
10,694
0.6%
1,660,970
115,124
Cost of sales
(1,249,035)
(1,252,400)
3,365
0.3%
(1,181,530)
(67,505)
Gross profit
527,059
513,000
14,059
2.7%
479,440
47,619
Gross margin
29.7%
29.1%
+0.6 pts
28.9%
+0.8 pts
Staff costs
(158,098)
(156,000)
(2,098)
(1.4%)
(150,610)
(7,488)
Premises
(39,000)
(39,000)
-
0.0%
(39,000)
-
Vehicles
-
-
-
-
-
IT and communications
(25,833)
(26,400)
567
2.1%
(25,160)
(673)
Professional fees
(8,135)
(7,800)
(335)
(4.3%)
(7,850)
(285)
Management fees
(117,000)
(117,000)
-
0.0%
(108,000)
(9,000)
Other overheads
(14,853)
(14,400)
(453)
(3.1%)
(14,320)
(533)
EBITDA
164,140
152,400
11,740
7.7%
134,500
29,640
Depreciation
(10,200)
(10,200)
-
0.0%
(9,920)
(280)
Interest
(2,813)
(2,813)
-
0.0%
(3,375)
563
Profit before tax
151,128
139,388
11,740
8.4%
121,205
29,923
Corporation taxincludes the September estimate
(37,782)
(34,848)
(2,934)
(8.4%)
(30,301)
(7,481)
Profit after tax
113,346
104,540
8,806
8.4%
90,904
22,442
Each company as its own ledger shows it, including the rent, management fees, loan interest and parts it charges the others. Trading's slow-moving stock provision (£4,180.00, draft journal J-TRD-2609-08) is not in these figures until Martin Hale reviews it.
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Balance sheet
Draft. These figures are the books as they stand; the section is final once these 4 tasks are done:
Tax and social security (including the September tax estimate)
(692,749)
Other creditors
(17,871)
Net assets
4,195,252
Share capital
10,000
Retained earnings at 1 April
3,911,595
Profit after tax, April to September
273,656
Total equity
4,195,252
Liabilities in brackets. Consolidated: intercompany balances, the loan and Holdings' investments are removed. Net assets have grown by the profit after tax since 1 April. The company columns are on the consolidation.
Wrenmoor Group · Board pack · September 2026Page 6 of 10
Cash and payment runs
Ready. Every close task this section needs is done.
Cash at each month end, by company
HoldingsTradingServices
£0
£500k
£1m
£1.5m
£999k
£912k
£994k
£1.09m
£1.19m
£1.20m
AprMayJunJulAugSep
Bank account
At 30 Sep
Now (feed 10:30)
Minimum kept
Holdings: Fernlea Bank current account ending 2290
£239,497.55
£236,872.55
£50,000
Holdings: Fernlea Bank deposit account ending 8114
£250,893.90
£250,893.90
-
Trading: Fernlea Bank current account ending 6031
£164,378.41
£234,309.51
£75,000
Services: Fernlea Bank current account ending 5528
Group profit before tax £85,793 for September, £15,093 ahead of budget; £364,875 for the year to date, £10,575 ahead of budget.
The six largest variances against budget, September
TradingTrading revenue £618,321: £28,421 better than budget (4.8%) and £60,471 better than September last year. September trade sales were 11% above the April to August average as heating spares orders picked up ahead of winter.
ServicesServices revenue £321,495: £18,395 better than budget (6.1%) and £18,875 better than September last year. Reactive repairs billed £75,395 against an April to August average of £60,640 as heating systems were switched back on; contract income has been £6,000 a month higher since two care home contracts started in August.
TradingTrading cost of sales £434,783: £17,383 worse than budget (4.2%) and £32,173 worse than September last year. Gross margin on trade sales was 31.4% in September; cost of sales follows the higher sales.
ServicesServices cost of sales £224,267: £9,967 worse than budget (4.7%) and £17,717 worse than September last year. Engineer wages were £102,820 with overtime on the reactive calls, against £97,000 in a normal month.
TradingTrading staff costs £76,286: £2,386 worse than budget (3.2%) and £2,026 worse than September last year.
ServicesServices staff costs £28,000: £2,000 worse than budget (7.7%) and £830 worse than September last year.
Written by the system from the numbers in the ledgers, the budget and last year. Sarah Whitfield adds anything the numbers cannot say before the pack goes out.
Wrenmoor Group · Board pack · September 2026Page 9 of 10
Appendix: aged creditors
Draft. These figures are the books as they stand; the section is final once these 3 tasks are done:
Supplier invoices posted to September or earlier and not paid by 30 September; intercompany invoices are excluded. Nothing is overdue. The full list, supplier by supplier, is in Reports.
Wrenmoor Group · Board pack · September 2026Page 10 of 10
Appendix: intercompany
Draft. These figures are the books as they stand; the section is final once these 2 tasks are done:
Trading and Services are apart because Trading invoice WT-208358 (£1,368.58) is not booked in Services yet. It waits for Mark Ellison. Intercompany
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