Issued by Citigate Dewe Rogerson Limited, Birmingham
Date: Monday, 4 July 2011
Victoria PLC
(the "Company" or the "Group")
Annual Financial Report
Victoria PLC has today published its Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 2 April 2011 and associated documents. The Annual Report has been sent to shareholders and is also available on the Company's website www.victoriaplc.com.
Further copies can be obtained from the Company's registered office: Worcester Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1JR Tel: 01562 749 300.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.1R, the Company has also submitted to the UK Listing Authority's online document viewing facility at The National Storage Mechanism - www.hemscott.com/nsm.do:
· Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 2 April 2011;
· the Notice of the Annual General Meeting;
· the Form of Proxy.
The information below is provided in order to comply with DTR 6.3.5 and should be read in conjunction with the Preliminary Announcement released on 15 June 2011. Together, these constitute the material required by DTR 6.3.5R to be communicated to the media in unedited full text through a Regulatory Information Service. This material is not a substitute for reading the full 2011 Annual Report and Accounts.
Directors' responsibility statement
The responsibility statement below has been prepared in connection with the Company's full Annual Report for the year ended 2 April 2011. Certain parts thereof are not included within this announcement.
"The Directors confirm that, to the best of their knowledge:
1. The Group and the Company financial statements in the Annual Report, which have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards, give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit of the Group and Company and the undertakings included in the consolidation taken as a whole; and
2. the management report, which is incorporated into the Directors' Report, includes a fair review of the development and performance of the business and the position of the Group and Company and the undertakings included in the consolidation taken as a whole, together with a description of the principal risks and uncertainties that they face."
The responsibility statement was approved by the Board of Directors on 14 June 2011 and was signed on its behalf by Alan R Bullock, Group Managing Director and Ian G Davies, Group Finance Director.
Enquiries:
Terry Danks, Company Secretary
Victoria PLC
Tel +44 (0)1562 749300 |