Imran owns a business which operates from rented premises. He has a 10-year lease on the premises and he paid a premium of £7,000 on 1 January 2020 in order to renew this lease. His income statement for the year to 31 December 2020 is as follows:

Notes:
1. Wages include £5,800 for Imran's wife (who works part-time for the business) and £1,000 for his son (a student who does not work for the business at all). Also included in wages are Imran's personal income tax and personal National Insurance contributions totalling £3,524.
2. Insurance includes Imran's private medical insurance premium of £405.
3. It has been agreed that one-sixth of telephone costs relate to private use.
4. Repairs include £750 for the cost of essential repairs to a newly-acquired secondhand forklift truck which could not be used until the repairs had been carried out.
5. Motor expenses are as follows:

It has been agreed that one-tenth of motor expenses relate to private use.

6. Legal and professional expenses comprise legal fees of £850 (on renewal of Imran's 10-year lease), debt collection fees of £1,250 and accountancy fees of £900.
7. Sundry expenses are:

8. Trade debts of £500 were written off during the year. The general allowance for doubtful debts was reduced by £100 and the specific allowance for doubtful debts was increased by £460.
9. During the year, Imran appropriated trading stock costing £220 from the business for personal use, paying £220 of his own money into the business bank account. His gross profit percentage on turnover is 20%.
Compute Imran's trading profit (before deduction of capital allowances) for the year to 31 December 2020.

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Gross profit for the year Add: Interest receivable Surplus on sale of office equipment Less: Wages (see Note 1) Rent, rates and insurance (see Note 2) Electricity Telephone (see Note 3) Repairs (see Note 4) Printing and advertising Motor expenses (see Note 5) Legal and professional expenses (see Note 6) Sundry expenses (see Note 7) Bad and doubtful debts (see Note 8) Bank charges and interest Lease premium amortisation Depreciation Net profit/(loss) for the year 42 212 300 19,280 6,915 4,328 1,650 2,286 1,250 5,712 3,000 4,777 860 2,765 700 8,749 52,618 512 53,130 62,272 (9,142)