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|Achievements<br>and Performance|||||||
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|purposes<br>of part 8 ofthe Charities<br>Act 201,1<br>Frsi'<br>he Yf "."'???i<br>ci I".'I &""„i(;!i<br>',??122|||||||||
|Chair's Message|||||||||
|The recovery from the effects afthe Covid 19pandemic<br>has been slower than anticipated<br>this|year. patronage<br>levels gradually||increased<br>each week as passenger||||||
|confidence<br>grew and more venues and group meetings<br>reopened<br>following the easing of lockdown<br>measures<br>in July 2021.|||||||||
|Resources and shifts operated<br>were grad?rally<br>adjusted<br>throughout<br>the year to meet demand,|and the|Coronavirus<br>Job Retention Schem?. continued<br>to be utilised||||||up|
|ta the end of September<br>2021.|||||||||
|During the last year almost 168,000essential<br>journeys were completed,<br>ensuring<br>that passengers<br>had||access ta a range offacilities and activities including<br>fresh|||||faad||
|shopping,<br>health, education,<br>leisure/social<br>interaction<br>and to places ofworship.<br>Membership|criteria rules were relaxed, under|||the except?ons policy, in|order to||||
|assist the rollout ofthe Covid 19booster jab programme.|||||||||
|The twrnber<br>of active registered<br>passengers<br>increased to 7,000 by the end ofthe year.|||||||||
|The Service has continued<br>to provide door to door transport<br>between<br>gem and 11pm every day across||all ten districts of Greater Manchester.|||||||
|Hire vehicles have been utilised to maintain<br>a fleet of40 fully accessible vehicles, and with over 8%of||journeys<br>Involving<br>a wheelchair<br>or scooter, arrangements|||||I?ave||
|been made to trial vehicles with access ramps<br>in order to provide safe travel to even more wheelchair||users in the future.|||||||
|The Charity has continued<br>to work in partnership<br>with arganisations<br>providing<br>additional<br>support to passengers,<br>and maintained||||contact with passengers|and group||||
|organisers<br>by holding<br>forums<br>and meetings<br>online.|||||||||
|I would<br>like to thank<br>the staff at Ring and Ride for their continued<br>hard work during the year,|together|w?th the District Councils||ofGreater Manchester|and|my|||
|colleagues from TfGM far their support<br>In ensuring<br>the service continues<br>to prawde<br>essential|transport|for people who find it|difficult ta use public transport.||||||





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|Directors'<br>Report for the purposes<br>ofsection <br>purposes<br>of part Softhe Charities<br>Act 2011<br>I'h" ve "' .'".ii 1'.=rJ 3;I '1'ir. I, 7.IJR!|||||||||417ofthe Companies||Act 2006 and Trustees'|Act Annual|Report for the|
|Reference<br>and Administrative|||||Details|||||||||
|Directors||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Doieen Dickinson||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Roger Jones||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Mark Aldred||||||||||||||
|Inichael<br>Renshaw||||||||||||||
|Stephen<br>Warrener||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Philip Burke||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Naeem<br>LII|Hassan|||||||||||||
|Members||||||||||||||
|Greater Manchester|Combined|||Authority||("GI4CA")||||||||
|Bankers||||||||||||||
|The Co-opeiative<br>Bank <br>PQ Box 101<br>1 Balloon Stieet||pic|||||HSBC Bank pic<br>4 Hardman<br>Square<br>Spinningfields|||||||
|Manchester|||||||Manchester|||||||
|M60 4EP|||||||M3 3EB|||||||
|Auditors||||||||||||||
|Azets Audit Services||||||||||||||
|Ship Canal House||||||||||||||
|98 King Street||||||||||||||
|Manchester||||||||||||||
|M2 4WU||||||||||||||
|Management<br>team||||||||||||||
|Head of Service Delivery|||||||John Eccles|||||||
|Company<br>Secretary|||||||Jacqueline||Woodward|||||
|Accountant|||||||Steven|Connolly||||||
|Registered<br>Office||||||||||||||
|Manchester<br>One||||||||||||||
|20th Flooi||||||||||||||
|Portland<br>Street||||||||||||||
|Manchester||||||||||||||
|M1 3LD||||||||||||||
|Website||||||||||||||
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|Directors'<br>Report for the purposes ofsection 417ofthe Companies<br>Act 2006 and Trustees'<br>Act Annual<br>Report <br>purposes<br>of part 8 ofthe Charities<br>Act 2011|for the|||
|Pr;i' Iriri yacc elider<br>.'' I<br>M n'ci'I||||
|Structure,<br>Governance<br>and Management||||
|The sole member<br>is Greater<br>Manchester<br>Combined<br>Authority<br>("GMCA").||||
|Directors<br>carry out dual<br>roles; as a Councillor<br>for a local authority<br>or a Director<br>oF Transport<br>for Greater<br>Manchester<br>and as a Director of <br>Charity. It is considered<br>that they receive adequate<br>training<br>to carry out their role as a Director.|||the|
|The Board of Directors||||
|A majority<br>of the members<br>of the Charity<br>have the power<br>to appomt<br>and to remove<br>from the<br>Board<br>Directors<br>at any time.<br>Any<br>Director<br>so<br>appointed<br>holds<br>office only<br>until the next Annual<br>General<br>Meeting,<br>and<br>is then<br>eligible<br>for re-election.<br>At the Annual<br>General<br>Meeting<br>each year<br>one third of the Directors retire from office. A retiring<br>member<br>of the Board is however<br>eligible for re-election at the Annual<br>General<br>Meeting.||||
|Deosions<br>of Ihe Charity are made at Board Meehngs<br>at which<br>a minimum<br>of 3 Directors (no maximum)<br>must be present.<br>All Directors||have|one|
|vote,||||
|The Role of the Board||||
|The Board<br>is responsible<br>for Faking<br>decisions<br>on the on-going<br>strategic<br>direction<br>of Greater<br>Manchester<br>Accessible Transport<br>Limited|("GMATL").|||
|'Ihe Board normally<br>meets four times<br>a year.||||
|Statement<br>of Board Responsibilities||||
|United<br>kingdom<br>law requiies<br>the Charity<br>to prepaie<br>financial<br>statements<br>for each financial<br>year,<br>which<br>give a true and<br>fair view of the state of<br>affairs of GMATL<br>In preparing<br>the financial<br>statements,<br>the board<br>has selected<br>suitable<br>accounting<br>policies and applied<br>them consistently,<br>made<br>judgements<br>that are reasonable<br>and<br>prudent,<br>followed<br>applicable<br>accounting<br>standards<br>and statements<br>of recommended<br>practice<br>without<br>any<br>matenal<br>departures,<br>and<br>prepared<br>the<br>financial<br>statements<br>on<br>a going<br>concern<br>basis.<br>The financial<br>statements<br>comply<br>with<br>the<br>charity's||||
|governing<br>document.||||
|The board<br>is responsible<br>for keeping<br>proper<br>accounting<br>records which disclose,<br>with reasonable<br>accuracy at any time, the financial<br>position of the<br>Charity<br>and<br>which<br>enables<br>it to ensure that the financial<br>statements<br>comply<br>with the Companies<br>Act 2006. It is also responsible<br>for safeguarding<br>the assets of the Charity<br>and for taking<br>reasonable<br>steps for the prevention<br>and detection of fraud<br>and other irregularities.||||
|The Board is also responsible<br>for the corporate<br>and financial<br>information<br>Included<br>on GMATL's website.||||
|Local consultation||||
|Communication<br>with Service users and group organlsers<br>has been maintained<br>by telephone,<br>emails,<br>via online<br>forums<br>and<br>in person||In order to||
|promote the Ring and<br>Ride service.||||
|Posters<br>and Leafleis have been distributed<br>locally.||||
|Risk Management<br>and Internal<br>Control||||
|The<br>Board<br>is responsible<br>for the<br>management<br>of the<br>risks<br>faced<br>by the<br>Charity.<br>Risks are<br>identified,<br>assessed<br>and<br>controls<br>throughout<br>the year.<br>A formal<br>review of the Charity's<br>risk management<br>processes<br>is undertaken<br>on an annual<br>basis.||established||
|Through<br>the<br>nsk<br>management<br>processes<br>established<br>for the<br>Charity,<br>the<br>Directors<br>are satisfied<br>that<br>the<br>major<br>risks<br>Identified<br>adequately<br>mitigated<br>where<br>necessary.<br>It is recognised<br>that systems<br>can provide<br>reasonable<br>but not absolute<br>assurance<br>that major||have<br> risks|been<br> have|
|been adequately<br>managed.||||
|The Board<br>reviews<br>the accounting<br>and<br>financial<br>reporting<br>practices,<br>its internal<br>financial<br>controls,<br>the work of internal<br>and<br>external||audit|and|
|compliance<br>with<br>all relevant<br>legislation.||||
|Equal Opportunities||||
|The Company,<br>operates<br>an equality<br>and diversity<br>policy to ensure that the workforce<br>is as diverse as possible<br>and<br>with the support<br>of Llnite the<br>Union<br>will not tolerate<br>discrimination<br>because of age, disability,<br>gender<br>reassignment,<br>marriage<br>and<br>civil partnership,<br>pregnancy<br>and maternity,<br>race,<br>religion<br>or belief,<br>sex,<br>sexual<br>orientation,<br>trade<br>union<br>membership,<br>working<br>patterns,<br>responsibilities<br>for dependents<br>or<br>oFfending||||
|background<br>that does not create risk to children<br>and vulnerable<br>adults.||||
|Providing<br>safe, cost effective<br>and efficient accessible transport<br>for the needs of residents,<br>including<br>children,<br>of<br>Page||||
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|For the year ended 31March 2022||||||||||||
|Aims, Objectives<br>and Principal<br>Activities||||||||||||
|GMATL<br>is a charitable<br>company<br>limited<br>by guarantee,<br>foimed<br>to co-ordinate<br>and<br>manage<br>Manchester<br>Committee<br>("TfGMC") area of operation<br>in order to provide accessible transport|Ring<br>for Lhe|and<br>Rude services<br>in the Transport<br> needs of Greater Manchester.||||||for||Greater||
|The Charity<br>Directors<br>have complied<br>with the duty<br>in section<br>17 of the Charities<br>Act 2011 <br>section of the report.|to have due regard||to public|||benefit evidenced||||in this||
|The Charity's<br>purposes<br>as set out<br>in the ob]ects contained<br>in the Charity's<br>memorandum<br>of|association are:|||||||||||
|To run a community<br>transport<br>seivice for the benefit of the inhabitants<br>of Gieater Manchester<br>old age and distress<br>through<br>the prowsion<br>of such a transport<br>service;<br>and||and<br>in particular<br>the|||relief of poverty,||||sickness,|||
|I<br>The promotion<br>of general<br>charitable<br>purposes<br>in Greater Manchester.||||||||||||
|The objectives of the Charity are:||||||||||||
|o<br>To provide<br>door to door,<br>and<br>such<br>other<br>transport<br>and associated<br>support<br>services<br>conventional<br>public transport;|as are|appropriate|for people|||who are|unable|||to use||
|e<br>To provide<br>its services at such qualitative<br>and quantitative<br>levels as are agreed<br>under<br>Manchester<br>to all areas of Greater Manchester;|a Service Level Agreement||||with Transport|||for Greater||||
|~<br>To deliver<br>its services<br>In the most cost effective manner<br>consistent<br>with the quahty<br>and|quantity|nf service|agreed,|'||||||||
|~<br>To continue<br>to seek means of improving<br>its services<br>In quality,<br>quantity,<br>and value for money terms;||||||||||||
|~<br>To conduct its activities<br>in accordance<br>with the policies of the Transport<br>for Greater Manchester||Committee;||||||||||
|~<br>To conduct its services<br>in accordance<br>with<br>its charitable<br>status;<br>and||||||||||||
|~<br>To liaise<br>and co-operate<br>with<br>other<br>tiansport<br>providers,<br>to achieve<br>value<br>for money<br>possible to the public.|and<br>deliver<br>as integrated||||a|transport|service|||as|is|
|I-low we work||||||||||||
|The Charity delivers<br>its chantable<br>aims through<br>the direct delivery<br>of an accessible transport|service, operating||within|Greater<br>Ilanchester.||||||||





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|Directors'<br>Report for the purposes<br>ofsection <br>purposes<br>of part 8 ofthe Charities<br>Act 2011||417|ofthe||Companies||||Act||2006 and Trustees'||||||||Act||||Annual|||Report for the|||
|For the year ended 31 March 2022|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Statement<br>of Directors'<br>Responsibilities|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|The<br>Directors<br>are responsible<br>for preparing<br>financial||statements|||in accordance||||with|||applicable|||law||and|United|||||Kingdom|||Geneially||Accepted|
|Accaunting<br>Practice.|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Company<br>law and regulations<br>applicable<br>to charities<br>require|||the Directors to||||prepare|||financial||||statements|||for|each|||financial||||year||which give a true||
|and<br>I'air view of the state of affairs of the Charity<br>and the gioup and|||||of the incoming|||||resources<br>and application|||||||||of resources,|||||||Including<br>income and|||
|expenditure<br>of the group<br>for the year then ended.|In preparing|||these financial||||statements,|||||the Directors||||are required||||||to.||||||
|o<br>select suitable<br>accounttng<br>policies and then apply them consistently;|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|~<br>observe the methods<br>and principles<br>in the Charities||SORPI|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|~<br>make judgements<br>and estimates<br>that are reasonable||and|prudent;||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|~<br>state whether<br>applicable<br>UK accounbng<br>standards||have||been|followed,|||subject||to|||any|matenal||departures|||||disclosed|||||and|explained<br>In the||
|financial statements;<br>and|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|~<br>prepare the financial<br>statements<br>on the going|concern basis unless|||||it Is inappropriate|||||||io assume that the|||||group||||will continue|||||in operation.||
|The Directors are responsible<br>far keeping<br>adequate|accounting|||records||which||disclose|||with reasonable|||||accuracy||||at||any time||||the|financial|position|
|of the Charity<br>and group,<br>and to enable<br>them<br>to|ensure<br>that the||||financial||statements||||||comply||with|the Companies|||||||Act||2006||and the|financial|
|regulations<br>applicable to charities.|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|The Directors are also responsible<br>far safeguarding|the|assets||of the Charity|||and||group,||||and|hence for||taking|||reasonable|||||steps for the prevention|||||
|and detection af fraud<br>and other Irregularities,|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Directors|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|The Directors af the Charity<br>who served<br>duilng<br>the|year|were|as follows.||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Dareen<br>Dickinson|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Roger jones|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Mark Aldred|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Michael<br>Renshaw|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Stephen<br>Warrener|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Ateeque<br>Urrehman<br>(resigned<br>19August|2021)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Philip Burke|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Councillor<br>Naeem<br>Ul Hassan|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|One third of Directors are replaced at each Annual|General<br>Meet&ng.||||A returning|||Director|||||is eligible||for re-election.||||||||||||||
|Directors' interest<br>in contracts|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Na Director had any material<br>inteiest,<br>either during|or at the||end of||this|financial|||year,||In||any|contract||ln|which||the||Charity||||was a party.||||
|Financial<br>risk management|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Details of the Charity's<br>financial<br>risk management<br>objectives|||and policies|||aie|Included|||in||note||11to the||finanoal||||statements,|||||||||
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|Directors'<br>Report for the purposes<br>of section 417ofthe|Companies||||Act 2006||and Trustees'|||Act Annual|||Report for the|
|purposes<br>of part 8 ol' the Charities<br>Act 2011||||||||||||||
|For the year ended 31March 2022||||||||||||||
|Statement<br>of Directors'<br>Responsibilities<br>(continued)||||||||||||||
|Share capital||||||||||||||
|The Charity<br>ls limited<br>by guarantee<br>and has no share capital,||||||||||||||
|Employee<br>training<br>and development<br>policy||||||||||||||
|The Charity operates<br>an Equal Opportunities<br>Employment<br>Policy to ensure|||that the workforce||||is as diverse||as possible.|||||
|Health<br>and Safety||||||||||||||
|Health<br>and Safety standards<br>and procedures<br>have been established|In|the|Charity||and are satisfactory.|||||||||
|Provision of information<br>to auditor||||||||||||||
|Each of the persons<br>who are Directors at the time when<br>this Directors'||report||is approved||has|confirmed|that'.||||||
|~<br>so far as that Director is aware, there<br>Is no relevant<br>audit information|||of'|which the group's|||auditor|is unaware;|||and|||
|~<br>that<br>Director<br>has taken<br>all the steps that they<br>ought to have|taken||as|a Director||In order to make themselves||||||aware|of any information|
|needed<br>by the group's<br>auditor<br>In connection<br>with preparing<br>its report|||and|to establish||that|the group's||auditor||is aware of||that information.|
|The Dlrectoi's<br>confirm<br>their compliance<br>with these requirements.||||||||||||||
|Auditor||||||||||||||
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|Independent<br>Auditor's<br>Report to the Members<br>of Greater Manchester<br>FC I'<br>l I '<br>Vn:- r unrl~<br>I 1 I<br>I«<br>~roh 2r;22|Accessible Transport<br>Limited||||||||||||||||
|We have<br>audited<br>the financial<br>statements<br>of Greater<br>Manchester<br>Accessible Transport<br>Limited<br>(the 'charity')||||for the|year ended|||||||31 March||||2022|
|which comprise<br>the consolidated<br>statement<br>of financial<br>activities,<br>the consolidated|balance sheet, the charity|||balance|sheet|||and|||the notes||||to the||
|financial<br>statements,<br>including<br>a summary<br>of signiFicant<br>accounting<br>policies.<br>The|financial|reporting<br>framework<br>that||||has||been||||applied||in||their|
|preparation<br>is applicable<br>law and<br>United<br>Kingdom<br>Accounting<br>Standards,<br>including|FRS 102 The Financial<br>Reporting<br>Standard||||||||applicable|||||In the UK|||
|and Republic of Ireland<br>(United<br>Kingdom<br>Generally<br>Accepted<br>Accounting<br>Practice).|||||||||||||||||
|Opinion<br>on financial<br>statements|||||||||||||||||
|In our opinion the hnanclal<br>statements:|||||||||||||||||
|give a Lrue and fair view of the state of the group<br>and the charitable<br>company's|affairs as|at 31 March 2022 and of its|||||incoming||||||resources|||and|
|application<br>of resources,<br>including<br>its income and expenditure<br>for the year then|ended,||||||||||||||||
|have been properly<br>prepared<br>in accordance<br>with<br>United<br>Kingdom<br>Generally<br>Accepted<br>Accounting<br>Practice;||||and|||||||||||||
|have been prepared<br>in accordance<br>with the requirements<br>of the Companies<br>Act|2006.||||||||||||||||
|Basis for opinion|||||||||||||||||
|We conducted<br>our audit<br>in accordance<br>with<br>International<br>Standards<br>on Audittng<br>(UK) (ISAs||(UK)) and applicable<br>law.||||Our||responsibilities|||||||under||
|those standards<br>are fuither<br>described<br>in the Auditor's<br>responsibilities<br>for the audit<br>of the|||financial<br>statements<br>section||||of||our|||report.||We are|||
|independent<br>of the in accordance<br>with the ethical<br>requirements<br>that are relevant<br>to our audit|||of the financial|statements|||in|the||UK,|||including|||the|
|FRC's Ethical Standard,<br>and we have<br>fulfilled<br>our other ethical<br>responsibilities<br>in accordance|||with these requirements.|||We||believe|||||that|the||audit|
|evidence<br>we have obtained<br>is sufficient<br>and appropriate<br>to provide<br>a basis for our opinion.|||||||||||||||||
|Conclusions<br>relating to going concern|||||||||||||||||
|In auditing<br>the financial<br>statements,<br>we have concluded<br>that the use of the going|concern<br>basis of accountinq<br>in the||||preparation|||||||of the||financial|||
|statements<br>is appropnate.|||||||||||||||||
|Based on the work<br>we have<br>performed,<br>we have<br>not identified<br>any<br>material<br>uncertainties||relating<br>to events<br>or conditions|||||||that,||||individually<br>or||||
|collectively,<br>may cast significant<br>doubt on the chanty's<br>abihty to continue<br>as a going<br>concern|||for a period of at least twelve||||||months<br>from|||||||when|
|the financial<br>statements<br>are authorised<br>for Issue.|||||||||||||||||
|Our responsibilities<br>and the responsibilities<br>of the directors<br>with respect to going concern are||described<br>in the||relevant|sections|||||of||this report.|||||
|Other information|||||||||||||||||
|The other<br>information<br>compijses<br>the<br>Information<br>Included<br>In the<br>annual<br>report|other<br>than||the<br>financial<br>statements|||and|||oui|||auditor's|||report||
|thereon.<br>The directors<br>are responsible<br>for the other information<br>contained<br>within<br>the annual||report,<br>Our opinion<br>on the||||finanoal|||||statements|||||does|
|not cover the other<br>information<br>and<br>we do not express<br>any<br>form<br>of assumnce|conclusion||thereon,<br>Our|responsibility||||is||to||read<br>the||||other|
|information<br>and,<br>In doing so, consider<br>whether<br>the other<br>information<br>is materially|inconsistent<br>with<br>the financial<br>statements|||||||||or||our knowledge|||||
|obtained<br>in the course of the audit,<br>or otherwise<br>appears<br>to be materially<br>misstated.<br>If we|||identify<br>such|matenal|inconsistencies||||||||or|apparent|||
|material<br>misstatements,<br>we are required<br>to determine<br>whether<br>this gives rise to a|material<br>misstatement<br>in|||the financial|||statements||||||themselves.||||
|If, based<br>on the work we have performed,<br>we conclude<br>that there<br>is a material<br>misstatement|||of this other Information,|||we||are||required||||to|report||
|that fact.|||||||||||||||||
|We have nothing<br>to report<br>in this regard.|||||||||||||||||
|Opinions<br>on other matters<br>prescribed<br>by the Companies<br>Act 2006|||||||||||||||||
|In our opinion,<br>based<br>on the work undertaken<br>In the course of the audit:|||||||||||||||||
|the information<br>given<br>in the directors'<br>report<br>for the financial<br>year for which|the<br>financial<br>statements|||are prepared||||is|consistent|||||with~the(|||
|financial statements;<br>and|||||||||||||||||
|the directors'<br>report has been prepared<br>in accordance<br>with applicable<br>legal requirements.|||||||||||||||||
|Matters<br>on which we are required<br>to report<br>by exception|||||||||||||||||
|We have nothing<br>to report<br>in respect of the following<br>matters<br>in relation to which the Charfties|||(Accounts<br>and|Reports)|Regulations|||||||2008||require|||
|us to report to you If, in our opinion:|||||||||||||||||
|the information<br>given<br>in the financial<br>statements<br>is inconsistent<br>in any material|respect with the report; or||||||||||||||||
|sufficient<br>accounting<br>records<br>have not been kept; or|||||||||||||||||
|the financial<br>statements<br>are not in agreement<br>with the accounting<br>records and|returns;<br>or||||||||||||||||
|we have not received<br>all the information<br>and explanations<br>we require<br>for our audit.|||||||||||||||||
|Fv xv d nq<br>afr, ccs, eiie .. i e arri<br>effw ani a, c-c:inir. '. =n; or'<br>' x ii e reeds<br>nf . .|dani x in'|I|rd' I:nld<br>=. u|ui|||I|aria|||||||||





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|I'12 4WU|||||||||||||||Lee Van Houplines||
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||||||||||||||||For and on behalf of Azets Audit|Sennces|
||||||||||||||||Date: 14 July 2022||
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||||||Unrestricted|Unrestricted|funds|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||General|Designated||Total|Total|
||||Notes||Fund||Funds|Funds|Funds|
||||||2022||2022|2022|2021|
|INCOMING<br>RESOURCES|||||f.||6|6|f|
|Incoming<br>resources<br>from|generated|funds||||||||
|investment<br>Income|||||140|||140||
|Incoming<br>resources<br>from|charitable|activities||||||||
|Revenue<br>grant<br>Bus Seivices Operators'<br>Fares income|Grant (BSOG)||||3 651(275<br>235(811|134,680||3,651,275<br>134,680<br>235,811|3,438,971<br>134,180<br>74,683|
|Other incoming<br>resources||||||||||
|CIRS grant<br>Other income|||||169,740<br>38,555|||169,740<br>38,555|1,031,402<br>81,778|
|Total incoming<br>resources|||||4,095,521|134(680||4 230(201|4 761014|
|RESOURCES EXPENDED||||||||||
|Costs ofgenerating<br>funds||||||||||
|Charitable<br>activlt'ies||||||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||||2|3(710(444|||3,710,444|4,332,002|
|Other resources expended<br>Witftdrawaf<br>and<br>depreciation<br>of<br>tangible||||2|18(319141(124159(443||||172,995|
|fixed assets||||||||||
|Governance<br>costs||||3|25,427|||25,427|25,489|
|Total resources expended|||||3 754(190|141(124||3(895(314|4(530(486|
|Net incoming<br>resources||||||||||
|before transfers<br>and||||||||||
|taxation||||4|341,331||(6(444)|334(887|230,528|
|Net income for the year|||||341,331||(6(444)|334(887|230 528|
|Gross transfers<br>between<br>funds|||||4,312||(4,312)|||
|NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS|||||345(643|(10,756)||334,887|230(528|
|Fund balances<br>brought||||||||||
|forward<br>at 1 April 2021|||||708)474|1,901,112||2(609(586|2 379 058|
|Fun d ba lances car ried||||||||||
|forward<br>at 31March 2022||||13|1,054(117|1,890,356||2,944,473|2,609,586|





|GREATER MANCHESTER|GREATER MANCHESTER|ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT|ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT|ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT|LIMITED|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|(LIMITED BYGUARANTEE)<br>Charity registration<br>number:|||1007487||Company|registration<br>number: 02483763||||
|!!5 ai<br>.', i (i!arch 2(!2 '||||||||||
|||||||Group<br>31 March|31 March|Charity<br>31March|31 March|
||||||Notes|2022f|2021|2022<br>6|2021<br>I|
|Fixed assets||||||||||
|Tangible assets||||||73S,315|897,759|738,315|897,759|
|investments||||||||1|1|
|||||||738r315|897,759|738,316|897,760|
|Current assets||||||||||
|Cash at bank and<br>in hand<br>Debtors||||||2,250,758<br>21S,670|1,934,514<br>329,459|2,250,757<br>21S,670|1,934,513<br>329,459|
|||||||2,469,428|2,263,973|2,469,427|7,263,972|
|Creditors: amounts|falling|due within||one year|10|(263,270)|(552,146)|(263,270)|(552, 146)|
|Net current assets||||||2r206r 158|1r711r827|2r206r 157|1 711 826|
|Total assets less current||liabilities||||2 944 473|2 609 586|2r944 473|2 609 586|
|Net assets||||||2,944,473|2 609r586|2 944r473|2r609 586|
|Represented<br>by:||||||||||
|Unrestricted<br>income funds|||||13|||||
|General<br>fund<br>Designated<br>funds||||||1,054,117<br>1,890,356|708,474<br>1,901,112|1,054,117<br>1r890r356|708,474<br>1901 112|
|Total Cha rity funds|||||13|2r944r473|2 609 586|2!944!473|2 609 586|





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|1|Commercial<br>trading<br>operations|Commercial<br>trading<br>operations|Commercial<br>trading<br>operations|Commercial<br>trading<br>operations|Commercial<br>trading<br>operations|Commercial<br>trading<br>operations|||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||The wholly-owned<br>trading<br>subsidiary,<br>people<br>in Greater Manchester,<br>until<br>it||||||Your Bus Limited,<br>provided<br>support<br>services<br>for <br> ceased operations<br>as at 31 March 2016. A summary||||||||||||the<br>prowsion<br>of the trading||||of accessible<br>transport<br>results<br>is shown<br>below:|||for the needs<br>of|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||Year|Year|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||ended|ended|
||Summary<br>profit and loss|||account|||||||||||||||||||||31March<br>2022f|31 March<br>2021|
||Turnover||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Cost of sales||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Administrative<br>expenses||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Interest<br>receivable|and similar|||income||||||||||||||||||||||
||Profit/(loss)<br>for the|year|||||||||||||||||||||||||
||The assets and liabilities||of|the|subsidiary<br>were:||||||||||||||||||||||
||||||||||||||||||||||||||31 March|31 March|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||2022f|2021<br>E|
||Fixed assets||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Current assets||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Creditors;<br>amounts|falling|due||within||one year||||||||||||||||||||
||Net assets||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|2|Charitable<br>activities||||||||||||||||||||||||2022f|2021<br>E|
||Operational<br>salaries<br>and wages<br>Social security costs<br>Pension costs|||||||||||||||||||||||2,204,816<br>171,083<br>67,366||2,934,813<br>204,233<br>82,816|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||2,443,265||3,221,862|
||Premises<br>and other costs<br>Vehicle operating<br>costs<br>Training<br>and publicity||||||||||||||||||||||||523,525<br>760,091<br>1,882|493,098<br>626,846<br>9,294|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||1,285,49&||1,129,238|
||Oepreciabon<br>of motor vehicles<br>Loss on disposal<br>of motor vehicles||||||||||||||||||||||||141,124|141,124<br>12,773|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||3r&69r&87||4 504 997|
|3|Governance<br>costs||||||||||||||||||||||||2022|2021|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||E|E|
||Charity<br>administrative|costs|||||||||||||||||||||||25,427|25,489|
||'rrsr<br>I<br>I !iiCIr: n :"r|. Ii !||. at'|. -Iii||t" ', «r|''ii|I|rrr' p rii "t|'."|. ri'«4|.|i|r|i|t|',|tr|irt|irrrtr|'iiiiit|err|||19|





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||||||||||||Group|||Charity||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Net incomino|||resources||||||||Year||Year|Year|Year|
||||||||||||ended||ended|ended|ended|
||||||||||||31 March|31|March|31 March|31 March|
||||||||||||2022||2021|2022|2021|
||||||||||||||||E|
|Net incoming||resources|||is stated after charging',|||||||||||
|Staff pension<br>contributions<br>Depreciation<br>of tangible<br>fixed assets<br>Auditor's<br>remuneration<br>—Audit services<br>Auditor's<br>remuneration<br>—Non-audit<br>services<br>Operating<br>lease costs|||||||||||68,013<br>159,444<br>7,360<br>1,000<br>242,858|83,383<br>176,390<br>7,220<br>980<br>233,958||68,013<br>159,444<br>7,360<br>1,000<br>242,858|83,383<br>176,390<br>7,220<br>980<br>233,958|
|Staff costs||||||||||||||Year|Year|
|||||||||||||||ended|ended|
|||||||||||||||31March|31 March|
|||||||||||||||2022f|2021f|
|Salaries and wages<br>Socral security costs<br>Pension costs||||||||||||||2,217,749<br>172,502<br>68,013|2,946,144<br>205,554<br>83,383|
|||||||||||||||Zr458r264|3 235 081|
|The average|monthly|||number||of employees,||analysed|by function,|were:||||||
||||||||||||Year||Year|Year|Year|
||||||||||||ended|ended||ended|ended|
||||||||||||31 March|31 March||31 March|31 March|
||||||||||||2022||2022|2021|2021|
||||||||||||Full time|Part time||Full time|Part time|
||||||||||||number|number||number|number|
|Administrative|||||||||||6|||8|1|
|Operational|||||||||||95||23|119|19|
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|Tangible<br>fixed assets - Group|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Motor|Computer|Premises|Total|
||vehicles|Equipment|Improvement||
|||6|6||
|Cost|||||
|At 1 April 2071|1,636,934|229,969|52,120|1,919,023|
|Additions|||||
|Disposals||(173,152)|(41,726)|(214,878)|
|At 31 March 2022|1,636,934|56,817|10394|1s704s145|
|Depreciation|||||
|At 1 April 2021<br>Charge for the year|771,668<br>141,124|202,000<br>16,116|47,596<br>2,204|1,021,264<br>159,444|
|Disposals||(173,152)|(41,726)|(214,878)|
|At 31 March 2022|912s792|44,964|8,074|965,830|
|Net book values|||||
|At 31 March 2022|724,142|11,853|2s320|738s315|
|At 31 Maich 2021|865,266|27,969|4,524|897,759|
|Tangible fixed assets - Charity|||||
||Motor|Computer|Premises|Total|
||vehicles|Equipment|Improvement||
|Cost|||||
|At 1 April 2021|1,636,934|229,969|52,120|1,919,023|
|Additions|||||
|Disposals||(173,152)|(41,726)|(214,878)|
|At 31 March 2022|1,636,934|56,817|10,394|1,704,145|
|Depreciation|||||
|At 1 April 2021<br>Charge<br>for the year|771,668<br>141,124|202,000<br>16,116|47,596<br>2,204|1,021,264<br>159,444|
|Disposals||(173,152)|(41,726)|(214,878)|
|At 31 March 2022|912,792|44,964|Ss074|965s830|
|Net book va/ues|||||
|At 31 March 2022|724,142|11,S53|2,320|738,315|
|At 31 March 2021|865,266|27,969|4,524|897,759|





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||Cash and cash|eouivalents|eouivalents||Group<br>31 March|31 March|Charity<br>31March|31 March|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||2022f|2021|2022<br>f|2021<br>f|
||Cash at bank and|In hand|||2,250,758|1,934,514|2,250,7S7|1,934,513|
|9|Debtors||||Group<br>31March|31 March|Charity<br>31March|31 March|
||||||2022f|2021|2022<br>f|2021<br>f|
||Trade debtors||||20i556|11,432|20,556|11,432|
||Value added tax<br>Other debtors||||23,685<br>832|30,419<br>70,560|23,685<br>832|30,419<br>70,560|
||Bus Service Operators<br>Prepayments||Grant||66,000<br>107,597|65,000<br>152,048|66,000<br>107,597|65,000<br>152,048|
||||||218,670|329,459|218,670|329,459|
|10|Creditors: Amounts||falling due within|one year|Group<br>31 March|31 March|Charity<br>31March|31 March|
||||||2022f|2021f|2022f|2021f|
||Trade creditors||||97,522|61,868|97,522|61,866|
||Other taxes and|social|secunty||45,884|42,933|45,884|42,933|
||Other creditors||||Bi841|11,087|8,841|11,087|
||Accruals||||111,023|306,248|111,023|306,248|
||Deferred<br>income|||||130,010||130,010|
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||(LIMITED BYGUARANTEE)|(LIMITED BYGUARANTEE)|(LIMITED BYGUARANTEE)|(LIMITED BYGUARANTEE)|(LIMITED BYGUARANTEE)|(LIMITED BYGUARANTEE)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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||iia t'ili<br>Iiifiaiii il,<br>'<br>I .', ikii iiilloi<br>ui6, <br>I I'le year erided 31 id=rich<br>i&iigg||||||niiuit Ifili'||ii)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|11|Financial<br>risk management|objectives||||and policies||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||The Charity<br>holds or issues financial|||instruments<br>in order|||||||to|achieve|||three||main objectives,||||being.|||||||||||||||||||
||(a) to finance<br>its operations;|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||(b) to manage<br>its exposure<br>lo|interest|||risks||arising|from|||its|operations||||and|from its||sources||of||finance,||'|and||||||||||||||
||ic) for tmding<br>purposes.|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||ln addition,<br>the<br>Charity<br>has venous||||other||financial||assets|||and||liabilities|||such as||trade||debtors|||and||trade||creditors|||arising|||directly|||from||the|
||Charity's<br>operations.|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Transactions<br>In financial<br>instruments||||result||in the|Charity|||assuming||||oi|transfening|||to another||||party one or|||||inore|of|the||financial|||risks||described|||
||below.|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Cr'edit risk|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Investments<br>of cash surpluses|are made through||||||banks||and||companies||||which must|||fulfil|credit|||rating||criteria|||approved|||by the||Board.|||||||
||All customers<br>who wish to triode||on|credit||terms are|||subject|||to|credit venfication|||||procedures.|||||Trade|debtors||||are reviewed||||on|a|regular|||basis||and|
||provision<br>is made for doubti'ul|debts||when||necessary.||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||Liquidity<br>risk|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||The<br>Charity<br>manages<br>its cash||In order|||to|maxlmise|||Interest|||income,|||whilst<br>ensuring||||the||Charity|||has||sufficienl.||liquid|||resources||||to|meet.||the|
||operating<br>needs of the business.|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|12|Ooeratino<br>lease commitments|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
||At 31 March 2022 commitments||under||non-cancellable|||||operating||||leases||were as follows:||||||||||||||||||||||||
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||Group and <br>31March|||||Charity<br>31|||March||
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||2022||||||2021||
||Expiring:||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||6||||||1|
||Within one year<br>Between one and five years||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||353,414<br>361,640||||||242,858<br>515,110|||
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