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80          Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLC            For the year ended 30 June 2021

                     Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements

         The carrying value of goodwill by each CGU is as follows:
                                                                                             2021         2020
                                                                                            £000         £000

           Beeks Analytics                                                                    883         1,846
           Retail                                                                             109          122
           Institutional                                                                      376          420
           Total goodwill                                                                    1,368       2,388



          The recoverable amount of all     Management performed a full        that reflects current market
          CGUs has been determined by       impairment assessment on the       assessments of the time value
          using value-in-use calculations,   goodwill of Beeks Analytics. This   of money and the risks specific
          estimating future cash inflows    included including modelling       to these asset, of 12% and 14.5%
          and outflows from the use of the   projected cash flows based        was used. Based on an analysis
          assets and applying an appropriate   on the current weighted sales   of the impairment calculation’s
          discount rates to those cash flows   pipeline, a discount rate based on   sensitivities to changes in
          to ensure that the carrying value   the calculated pre-tax weighted   key parameters (growth rate,
          of each individual asset is still   average cost of capital (15.5%) and   discount rate and post-tax cash
          appropriate.                      cost base assumptions that included   flow projections) there was no
                                            contingency and investment to      reasonably possible scenario
          In performing these reviews,      deliver against the weighted sales   where these recoverable amounts
          under the requirements of         pipeline. A mid-term growth rate   would fall below their carrying
          IAS 36 “Impairment of Assets”     (post sales pipeline) from year 2   amounts therefore as at 30 June
          management prepare forecasts      was assumed at 3% and a terminal   2021, no change to the impairment
          for future trading over a useful life   value of 2% was used following   provision against the carrying value
          period of up to five years.       the 5 year cash flow projection.   of intangibles was required for
                                            Sensitivities were then performed   institutional or retail goodwill. The
          These cash flow projections are   against a range of possible        revaluation of these from prior
          based on financial budgets and    downside scenarios including further   year represents exchange
          market forecasts approved by      weighting against the sales pipeline   adjustment only.
     FINANCE
          management using a number of      and changing of the discount rate.
          assumptions including;            It was noted that a 1% change on
           / Historic and current trading   the discount rate would impact the
           / Weighted sales pipeline        future net present value of the future
           / Potential changes to cost base   cash flows by £0.2m.
           (including staff to support the
           CGU)                             Management concluded, based
           / External factors including     on the range of possible outcomes,
           competitive landscape and        and sensitivity of both the sales
           market growth potential          pipeline and discount rate, that an
                                            impairment charge of £1.0m should
          Forecasts that go beyond the      be processed against goodwill.
          approved budgets are based on
          long term growth rates on a       For institutional and retail goodwill,
          macro-economic level.             a pre-tax discount discount rate,
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