Mar 31, 2019
NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2019
1. General information
Twenty-first Century Management Services Limited is a listed company engaged in investments in Capital Market and Futures & Options segment. The company has a wholly owned subsidiary, Twenty-first Century Shares & Securities Limited which is also engaged in investments in Capital Market and Futures & Options segment. Company''s shares are listed in BSE and NSE.
2. Significant Accounting Policies
a) Basis of preparation of financial statements
The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost basis except for following assets and liabilities which have been measure at fair value:
- Certain Financial Assets & Liabilities (including derivative instruments)
- Defined Benefit Plans Plan Assets
The Financial Statements of the Company have been prepared to comply with the Indian Accounting Standards (''Ind AS''), including the rules notified under the relevant provisions of the Companies'' Act, 2013.
b)Use of Estimates
The preparation of financial statements requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statements and the reported amount of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Although these estimates are based upon management''s best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ. Differences between the actual results and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known or materialized.
c) Revenue Recognition
Revenue is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable. Revenue is generally accounted on accrual or as they are earned or incurred except in case of significant uncertainty. Revenue from investing / trading in shares, securities etc. is recognized on trade dates on first in "first out basis. Revenue from Derivative Instruments & any gains or losses arising from changes in the fair value of derivatives are taken directly to Statement of Profit and Loss, except for the effective portion of cash flow hedges In respect of completed transactions pending settlement process, necessary treatment is given in the accounts for the Profits/Losses arising from these transactions. Dividend income is accounted for on receipt basis.
d) Property, Plant and Equipment
The items of Property, Plant and Equipment are stated at historical cost less depreciation. Historical cost includes expenditure that is directly attributable to the acquisition of the items. Subsequent costs are included in the asset''s carrying amount or recognized as a separate asset, as appropriate, only when it is probable that future economic benefits associated with the item will flow to the Company
Property, Plant & Equipment are depreciated using the written down value method to allocate their cost, net of their residual values, over their estimated useful lives as prescribed in Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013. Gains and losses on disposals are determined by comparing proceeds with carrying amount. These are included in profit or loss.
g) Tax Expenses
The tax expense for the period comprises current and deferred tax. Tax is recognized in Statement of Profit and Loss, except to the extent that it relates to items recognized in the comprehensive income or in equity. In which case, the tax is also recognized in other comprehensive income or equity.
Current Tax
Current tax assets and liabilities are measured at the amount expected to be recovered from or paid to the taxation authorities, based on tax rates and laws that are enacted or substantively enacted at the Balance sheet date.
Deferred Tax
Deferred tax is recognized on temporary differences between the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities in the financial statements and the corresponding tax bases used in the computation of taxable profit.
h) Employment Benefits Short Term Obligations
Liabilities for wages and salaries, including non-monetary benefits that are expected to be settled wholly within 12 months after the end of the period in which the employees render the related service are recognized in respect of employees'' services up to the end of the reporting period and are measured at the amounts expected to be paid when the liabilities are settled. The liabilities are presented as current employee benefit obligations in the balance sheet.
Post Employment Obligations
The Company operates the following post-employment schemes: Defined Benefit Plans such as Gratuity and defined contribution plans such as provident fund.
Defined Benefit Plans like Gratuity: The Company provides for gratuity, a defined benefit retirement plan covering eligible employees. The gratuity plan provides a lump sum payment to the vested employees at retirement, death, incapacitation or termination of employment, of an amount based on the respective employee''s salary and tenure of employment with the company. The estimates used for provision of Gratuity are as per âIND AS 19 Employee Benefitsâ.
Defined Contribution Plans like Provident Fund: The Company pays provident fund contributions to publicly administered provident funds as per local regulations. The Company has no further payment obligations once the contributions have been paid. The contributions are accounted for as defined contribution plans and the contributions are recognized as employee benefit expense when they are due. Prepaid contributions are recognized as an asset to the extent that a cash refund or a reduction in the future payments is available.
i) Provisions & Contingent Liabilities
Provision is recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation. Disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible obligation or present obligation that may, but probably will not require an outflow of resources. No provision is recognized or disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible obligation or a present obligation and the likelihood of outflow of resources is remote.
j) Impairment of Non Financial Assets
An impairment loss is recognized in the Statement of Profit and Loss to the extent, asset''s carrying amount exceeds its recoverable amount. The recoverable amount is higher of an asset''s fair value less cost of disposal and value in use. Value in use is based on the estimated future cash flows, discounted to their present value using pre-tax discount rate that reflects current market assessments of the time value of money and risk specific to the assets.
k) Trade & Other Payables
These amounts represent liabilities for services received by the company prior to the end of financial year which are unpaid. The amounts are unsecured and are usually paid within 30 days of recognition. Trade and other payables are presented as current liabilities unless payment is not due within 12 months after the reporting period. They are recognized initially at their fair value and subsequently measured at amortized cost using the effective interest method.
I) Borrowing costs
Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition of assets are capitalized as part of cost of the asset. All other borrowing costs are charged to statement of Profit and Loss.
m) Segment reporting
The Company operates in only one segment i.e., Capital Market operations, hence segment reporting in accordance with Accounting Standard-108 is not applicable.
2. Rights, preferences and restrictions attached to shares:
The company has one class of equity shares having face value of Rs.10 per share. Every shareholder is entitled to one vote for every one share held. In the event of liquidation, the equity shareholders shall be entitled to receive remaining assets of the company after distribution of all dues in proportion to their share holdings.
Mar 31, 2016
1. General information
Twentyfirst Century Management Services Limited is a listed company engaged in investments in Capital Market and Futures & Options segment.. The company has a wholly owned subsidiary which was a trading member of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. Subsidiary has surrendered its membership card with the NSE.
Companyâs shares are listed in BSE and NSE. Trading in shares of the company in NSE was suspended in the year 2001-02, since company didnât have Company Secretary. This requirement has been since met. The company is following up with NSE for revoking the suspension order.
2. Significant Accounting Policies
a) Basis of preparation of financial statements
The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention on an accrual basis and in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles in India, the applicable Accounting Standards and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act 2013 of India.
b) Use of Estimates
The preparation of financial statements requires the management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent liabilities on the date of financial statements and the reported amount of revenues and expenses during the reporting period.
Although these estimates are based upon managementâs best knowledge of current events and actions, actual results could differ. Differences between the actual results an estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known or materialized.
c) Revenue Recognition
Revenue Income and Expenditure are generally accounted on accrual or as they are earned or incurred except in case of significant uncertainty. Profit/Loss from trading activity is recognized on trade dates on first in first out basis. In respect of completed transactions pending settlement process, necessary treatment is given in the accounts for the Profits/ Losses arising from these transactions. Dividend income is accounted for on receipt basis.
d) Fixed Assets
Fixed asset is stated at cost less depreciation and impairment losses.
e) Depreciation
Assets are depreciated under the written down value method at the rates prescribed in Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013 and on the revised carrying amount of the asset, identified as impaired on which depreciation has been provided over the residual life of the respective assets.
f) Investments
Current and Long term investments are stated at cost. Provision for diminution in the value of long term investments is made only if such decline is other than temporary.
g) Current and Deferred tax
Provision for current income tax is made in accordance with the Income tax act 1961. Deferred tax liabilities and assets are recognized at substantively enacted tax rates, subject to the consideration of prudence on timing difference, being the difference between taxable incomes and accounting income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods. No deferred tax asset has been created on carried forward losses as per Income Tax Act, as there is no reasonable certainty of reversal of the same in one or more subsequent year.
h) Employment Benefits
The Company provides for gratuity, a defined benefit retirement paln covering eligible employees. The gratuity plan provides a lump sum payment to the vested employees at retirement, death, incapacitation or termination of employment, of an amount based on the respective employeeâs salary and tenure of employment with the company. The estimates used for provision of Gratuity are not as per âAS 15 - Employee Benefitsâ issued by ICAI.
Provident fund is a defined contribution scheme and the company has no further obligation beyond the contribution made to the fund. Contributions are charged to profit and loss account in the year in which they accrue.
i) Contingent Liabilities
Provision is recognized when there is a present obligation as a result of past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation. Disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible obligation or present obligation that may, but probably will not require an outflow of resources. No provision is recognized or disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible obligation or a present obligation and the likelihood of outflow of resources is remote.
j) Impairment of assets
The carrying amount of assets is reviewed at each Balance Sheet date for indication of any impairment based on internal / external factors. An asset is treated as impaired when the carrying cost of an asset exceeds its recoverable value and impairment loss is charged to the Profit & Loss account. The impairment of loss recognized in the prior accounting period is reversed if there has been a change in estimates of recoverable amount.
k) Current assets, loans & advances
The current assets, Loans and Advances have a value on realization at least equal to the amount at which they are stated in the balance sheet.
l) Borrowing costs
Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition of assets are capitalized as part of cost of the asset. All other borrowing costs are charged to statement of Profit and Loss.
m) Segment reporting
The Company operates in only one segment i.e., Capital Market operations, hence segment reporting in accordance with Accounting Standard-17 is not applicable.
Mar 31, 2015
A) Basis of preparation of financial Statements
The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost
convention on an accrual basis and in accordance with the generally
accepted accounting principles in India, the applicable Accounting
Standards and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act 2013 of
India.
b) Use of Estimates
The preparation of financial statements requires the management to make
estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets
and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent liabilities on the
date of financial statements and the reported amount of revenues and
expenses during the reporting period. Although these estimates are
based upon management''s best knowledge of current events and actions,
actual results could differ. Differences between the actual results
and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are
known or materialized.
c) Revenue Recognition
Revenue Income and Expenditure are generally accounted on accrual or as
they are earned or incurred except in case of significant uncertainty.
Profit/Loss from trading activity is recognized on trade dates on first
in first out basis. In respect of completed transactions pending
settlement process, necessary treatment is given in the accounts for
the Profits/Losses arising from these transactions. Dividend income is
recognized when right to receive the payment is established.
d) Fixed Assets
Fixed asset is stated at cost less depreciation and impairment losses.
e) Depreciation
Assets are depreciated under the written down value method at the rates
prescribed in Schedule IInd of the companies Act 2013 and on the
revised carrying amount of the asset, identified as impaired on which
depreciation has been provided over the residual life of the respective
assets.
f) Investments
Current and Long term investments are stated at cost. Provision for
diminution in the value of long term investments is made only if such
decline is other than temporary.
g) Current and Deferred Tax
Provision for current income tax is made in accordance with the Income
Tax Act 1961. Deferred Tax Liabililties and assets are recognized at
substantively enacted tax rates, subject to the consideration of
prudence on timing difference, being the difference between taxable
incomes and accounting income that originate in one period and are
capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods. No deferred tax
asset has been created on carried forward losses as per income tax, as
there is no reasonable certainty of reversal of the same in one or more
subsequent year.
h) Employment Benefits
The Company provides for gratuity, a defined benefit retirement plan
covering eligible employees. The gratuity plan provides a lump sum
payment to the vested employees at retirement, death, incapacitation or
termination of employment, of an amount based on the respective
employee''s salary and tenure of employment with the company. The
estimates used for provision of Gratuity are not as per "AS 15 -
Employee Benefits" issued by ICAI.
Provident fund is a defined contribution scheme and the company has no
further obligation beyond the contribution made to the fund.
Contributions are charged to profit and loss account in the year in
which they accrue.
i) Contingent Liabilities
Provision is recognized when there is a present obligation as a result
of past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a
reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation.
Disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible
obligation or present obligation that may, but probably will not
require an outflow of resources. No provision is recognized or
disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible
obligation or a present obligation and the likelihood of outflow of
resources is remote.
j) Impairment of assets
The carrying amount of assets is reviewed at each Balance Sheet date
for indication of any impairment based on internal/ external factors.
An asset is treated as impaired when the carrying cost of an asset
exceeds its recoverable value and impairment loss is charged to the
Profit & Loss account. The impairment of loss recognized in the prior
accounting period is reversed if there has been a change in estimates
of recoverable amount.
k) Current assets, loans & advances
The current assets, Loans and Advances have a value on realization at
least equal to the amount at which they are stated in the balance
sheet.
l) Borrowing costs
Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition of assets are
capitalized as part of cost of the asset. All other borrowing costs are
charged to statement of Profit and Loss.
m) segment reporting
The Company operates in only one segment i.e., Capital Market
operations, hence segment reporting in accordance with Accounting
Standard-17 is not applicable.
Mar 31, 2013
A) Basis of preparation of financial Statements
The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost
convention on an accrual basis and in accordance with the generally
accepted accounting principles in India, the applicable Accounting
Standards and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act 1956 of
India.
b) Use of Estimates
The preparation of financial statements requires the management to make
estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets
and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent liabilities on the
date of financial statements and the reported amount of revenues and
expenses during the reporting period. Although these estimates are
based upon management''s best knowledge of current events and actions,
actual results could differ. Differences between the actual results and
estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are known
or materialized.
c) Revenue Recognition
Revenue Income and Expenditure are generally accounted on accrual or as
they are earned or incurred except in case of significant uncertainty.
Profit/Loss from trading activity is recognized on trade dates on first
in first out basis. In respect of completed transactions pending
settlement process, necessary treatment is given in the accounts for
the Profits/Losses arising from these transactions. Dividend income is
recognized when right to receive the payment is established.
d) Fixed Assets
Fixed asset is stated at cost less depreciation and impairment losses.
e) Depreciation
Assets are depreciated under the written down value method at the rates
prescribed in Schedule XIV to the companies Act and on the revised
carrying amount of the asset, identified as impaired on which
depreciation has been provided over the residual life of the respective
assets.
f) Investments
Current investments are carried at cost. Long term investments are
stated at cost. Provision for diminution in the value of long term
investments is made only if such decline is other than temporary.
g) Current and Deferred Tax
Provision for current income tax is made in accordance with the Income
tax act 1961. Deferred Tax Liabilities and assets are recognized at
substantively enacted tax rates, subject to the consideration of
prudence on timing difference, being the difference between taxable
incomes and accounting income that originate in one period and are
capable of reversal in one or more subsequent periods. No deferred tax
asset has been created on carried forward losses as per income tax, as
there is no reasonable certainty of reversal of the same in one or more
subsequent year.
h) Employment Benefits
No provision for gratuity has been made in accounts, however in the
event of any employee leaving the services by reason of death /
incapability / retirement or resignation, gratuity for the period of
the services shall be paid and accounted for on cash basis.
No provision for leave encashment has been made in the accounts.
However encashment of leave can be availed by the employee for balance
in the earned account as of preceding financial year.
All carry forward earned leaves with maximum limit of 10 days are
available for a ailment but not for encashment.
Provident fund is a defined contribution scheme and the company has no
further obligation beyond the contribution made to the fund.
Contributions are charged to profit and loss account in the year in
which they accrue.
i) Contingent Liabilities
Provision is recognized when there is a present obligation as a result
of past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a
reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation.
Disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible
obligation or present obligation that may, but probably will not
require an outflow of resources. No provision is recognized or
disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible
obligation or a present obligation and the likelihood of outflow of
resources is remote.
j) Impairment of assets
The carrying amount of assets is reviewed at each Balance Sheet date
for indication of any impairment based on internal/external factors. An
asset is treated as impaired when the carrying cost of an asset exceeds
its recoverable value and impairment loss is charged to the Profit &
Loss account. The impairment of loss recognized in the prior accounting
period is reversed if there has been a change in estimates of
recoverable amount.
k) Current assets, loans & advances
The current assets, Loans and Advances have a value on realization at
least equal to the amount at which they are stated in the balance
sheet.
I) Borrowing costs
Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition of assets are
capitalized as part of cost of the asset. All other borrowing costs are
charged to statement of Profit and Loss.
m) segment reporting
The Company operates in only one segment i.e., Capital Market
operations, hence segment reporting in accordance with Accounting
Standard-17 is not applicable.
Mar 31, 2012
A) Basis of preparation of financial Statements
The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost
convention on an accrual basis and in accordance with the generally
accepted accounting principles in India, the applicable Accounting
Standards and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act 1956 of
India.
b) Use of Estimates
The preparation of financial statements requires the management to make
estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets
and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent liabilities on the
date of financial statements and the reported amount of revenues and
expenses during the reporting period. Although these estimates are
based upon management''s best knowledge of current events and actions,
actual results could differ. Differences between the actual results
and estimates are recognized in the period in which the results are
known or materialized.
c) Revenue Recognition
Revenue Income and Expenditure are generally accounted on accrual or as
they are earned or incurred except in case of significant uncertainty.
Profit/Loss from trading activity is recognized on trade dates on first
in first out basis. In respect of completed transactions pending
settlement process, necessary treatment is given in the accounts for
the Profits/Losses arising from these transactions. Dividend income is
recognized when right to receive the payment is established.
d) Fixed Assets
Fixed asset is stated at cost less depreciation and impairment losses.
e) Depreciation
Assets are depreciated under the written down value method at the rates
prescribed in Schedule XIV to the companies Act and on the revised
carrying amount of the asset, identified as impaired on which
depreciation has been provided over the residual life of the respective
assets.
f) Investments
Current investments are carried at cost. Long term investments are
stated at cost. Provision for diminution in the value of long term
investments is made only if such decline is other than temporary.
g) Current and Deferred Tax
Provision for current income tax is made in accordance with the Income
tax act 1961.
Deferred Tax Liabilities and assets are recognized at substantively
enacted tax rates, subject to the consideration of prudence on timing
difference, being the difference between taxable incomes and accounting
income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one
or more subsequent periods. No deferred tax asset has been created on
carried forward losses as per income tax, as there is no reasonable
certainty of reversal of the same in one or more subsequent year.
h) Employment Benefits
No provision for Gratuity has been made in accounts, however in the
event of any employee leaving the services by reason of death/
incapability/ retirement or resignation, gratuity for the period of the
services shall be paid and accounted for on cash basis.
No provision for leave encashment has been made in the accounts.
However encashment of leave can be availed by the employee for balance
in the earned account as of preceding financial year. All carry forward
earned leaves with maximum limit of 10 days are available for availment
but not for encashment.
Provident fund is a defined contribution scheme and the company has no
further obligation beyond the contribution made to the fund.
Contributions are charged to profit and loss account in the year in
which they accrue.
i) Contingent Liabilities
Provision is recognized when there is a present obligation as a result
of past event that probably requires an outflow of resources and a
reliable estimate can be made of the amount of the obligation.
Disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible
obligation or present obligation that may, but probably will not
require an outflow of resources. No provision is recognized or
disclosure for contingent liability is made when there is a possible
obligation or a present obligation and the likelihood of outflow of
resources is remote.
j) Impairment of assets
The carrying amount of assets is reviewed at each Balance Sheet date
for indication of any impairment based on internal/ external factors.
An asset is treated as impaired when the carrying cost of an asset
exceeds its recoverable value and impairment loss is charged to the
Profit & Loss account. The impairment of loss recognized in the prior
accounting period is reversed if there has been a change in estimates
of recoverable amount.
k) Current assets, loans & advances
The current assets, Loans and Advances have a value on realization at
least equal to the amount at which they are stated in the balance
sheet.
I) Borrowing costs
Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition of assets are
capitalized as part of cost of the asset. All other borrowing costs are
charged to statement of Profit and Loss.
m) Segment reporting
The Company operates in only one segment i.e., Capital Market
operations, hence segment reporting in accordance with Accounting
Standard -17 is not applicable.
Mar 31, 2010
A) Basis of Accounting
The Companys accounts are maintained under the historical cost
convention on an accrual basis. These financial statements comply with
relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, and the mandatory
accounting standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants
of India.
b) Revenue Recognition
i) Profit/Loss from trading activity is recognised on trade dates on
first in first out basis. In respect of completed transactions pending
settlement process, necessary treatment is given in the accounts for
the Profits/Losses arising from these transactions.
ii) Dividend income is accounted for on receipt basis.
c) Fixed Assets
Assets are capitalised at cost inclusive of cost of installation and
incidental charges if any.
d) Depreciation
Assets are depreciated under the written down value method at the rates
prescribed in Schedule XIV to the companies Act.
e) Investments
Investments of the Company are valued at cost.
f) Income Tax
In view of the brought forward losses no tax provision has been made
for the Year ended 31st March, 2010. The Company is disputing tax
liability arising out of addition of Rs. 1,292.48 lakhs made by the
Income-tax Officer for the assessment year 2003-04 and the matter is
pending before the Honble High Court of Madras. No provision towards
tax liability is considered necessary as this addition, which is
disputed, has not resulted in any additional tax liability for the
assessment year 2003-04.
g) Deferred Tax (AS-22)
Deferred Tax Liabililty has been created against unabsorbed
depreciation as per (AS -22), accordingly an amount of Rs. 0.09 Lacs
has been charged to Profit and Loss Account. Deferred tax asset has
not been created against carried forward losses and unabsorbed
depreciation, since there is no virtual certainty supported by
convincing evidence with the organisation, that sufficient future
taxable income will be available against which such deferred tax assets
can be realised. h) Gratuity and Employment Benefits
No provision for Gratuity has been made in accounts, however in the
event of any employee leaving the services by reason of death or
incapability, gratuity for the period of the services shall be paid and
accounted for on cash basis.
The company does not have a policy of leave encashment in respect of
its employees and no provision for encashment of unavailed leave on
their retirement or separation.