2023-03-31-accounts

5.	Staffcosts	Staffcosts
	The average number ofpersons employed		by the company	during the year amounted	to 9	(2022: 13).
	The aggregate payroll costs incurred	during	the year were:
					2023	2022
	Wages and salaries			264,315		323,310
	Social security costs			20,084		28,850
	Other pension costs			6,120		6,299
				290,519		358,459
6.	Profit before taxatlon
	Profit before taxation is stated after	charging/(crediting):
					2023	2022
	Depreciation oftangible assets			24,156		21,349
7.	Tangible assets
	Cost
	At 1 April 2022					237,297
	Additions					18,219
	Disposals					(15,300)
	At 31 March 2023					240,216
	Depreciation At 1 April 2022					151,897
	Charge for the year					24,156
	Disposals					(8,305)
	At 31 March 2023					167,748
	Carrying amount At 31 March 2023					72,468
	At 31 March 2022					85,400