FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY 

## Report and Accounts 

## 31 March 2022 

Charity no: 1079094 Company no: 2804771 

TAN & CO 

Accountants 



## **FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY Legal and administrative information** 

## **Status** 

The Fa Yue Buddhist Monastery is a company limited by guarantee, incorporated on 24 March 1993 and registered as a charity on 25 January 2000. 

The company was established under a Memorandum of Association which established the objects and powers of the charitable company and is governed under its Articles of Association. Under those Articles, the members of the Council of Management are to serve a period of 1 year, subject to re-election at each AGM. 

## **Council of Management** 

Ven Yen Tsun Sik Hin Hung Sik Yin Jing Chi Yan Sik Po Chuen Ho Wai Hun Lee Po Tai Ip 

## **Secretary** 

Ven Yen Tsun Sik 

## **Registered Office and operation address** 

Fa Yue Buddhist Monastery Cottage Street Brierley Hill West Midlands DY5 1RE 

## **Accountants** 

Tan & Co Accountants 5th Floor, Albany House 31 Hurst Street Birmingham B5 4BD 

## **Bankers** 

Barclays Bank Plc Stourbridge Business Centre 81 High Street Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 1EB 

1 



FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY
R•port ot th• Counoll of Manag•m•nt for th• y•ar •nd•d 31 Mareh 2022
The couwl of mana￿ent preS￿ts Its repyt the siatemenls for the pr
eThJed 31 March 2022.
Object of th• ¢harlty
The chamys main cbje& is that of the tha￿ert of thè Budthfjst RdIgi￿.
Prlnclpal adlvltles and Its achlv•ments
The charity's Fffincipal activty during the year ￿ntinued to be that of the adva￿ernent of the
Buddhist Religion and the charity continued to rxomote BLFddhist pnnciples in the U.K. and other
patts of the world for the cause of Un￿.￿￿ Buddhist organi&*ion5 01 all places.
Locally the monastery continues to re(*ive the support of a larye number of pilgrims and visitors
throughout the year by beirwJ the focal point of worship.
The fundlng of the charity, as with previous yearn. came prtmarily from donations of pilgrims and
worshippers. Compared with the previous year. the fMarKial year to 31 March 2022 saw a
recovery in the amount of donatTrons received. This vras primarily due to the reopening up of the
monastery post pandemic. This has resumed in a surplus of £31.674 for the year. The council of
management COn￿dered the over￿1 financial KKJsttson of the monastery as &itisfactory.
Futurn stratsgy
The tharity plans c4Jnlinuing the ￿11¥11￿$ as CAffjk*d above in the fOr1￿n1￿J JEars.
M•mbern of th• ¢4)un¢ll of manag•nvJrt
Membws of the management committee. Tth> ate direclor8 for Ihe purp08e of company law and
trustees for trte wrpose of charity law. who served durirvJ the year and up to the date of this report
are set out on page l.
Small company sp¢¢lal provhlons
This report has been prepared in aCc￿da￿ with the provisions in Part 15 01 the Companles Act
2006 applicable to comwmes *tyect to the small COMP￿leS regime.
Apwoved by of m*agement on 18 NcNembef 2022 signed on its behalf by..
Ven Yen T6￿ Sik
Director

## **FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY Statement of Financial Activities for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

|**Notes**<br>**Incoming resources**<br>Donations<br>2<br>Investment income and interest<br>**Total incoming resources**<br>Transfer to capital reserve fund<br>**Resources expended**<br>Wages and salaries<br>Motor expenses<br>Rates<br>Light and heat<br>Telephone and fax<br>Stationery and printing<br>Repairs and maintenance<br>Depreciation<br>Sundry expenses<br>Food consumed by pilgrims<br>Accountancy fees<br>Insurance<br>Bank charges<br>Ceremonial expenses<br>**Total resources expended**<br>**Net movements in funds**<br>3|**2022**<br>**£**<br>69,485<br>8,409<br>77,894<br>-<br>12,360<br>1,116<br>1,127<br>7,896<br>1,086<br>258<br>1,463<br>5,301<br>975<br>1,296<br>1,836<br>6,556<br>132<br>4,818<br>46,220<br>31,674|**2021**<br>**£**<br>22,672<br>7,933|
|---|---|---|
|||30,605|
|||-<br>12,360<br>1,133<br>1,071<br>8,169<br>1,042<br>203<br>1,155<br>6,977<br>793<br>938<br>1,716<br>6,233<br>127<br>1,558|
|||43,475|
||||
|||(12,870)|



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CREF . L085
FA YUE BUDDH18T MONSATERY
Balance Sh¢•t
as at 31 Mar¢h 2022
2022
2021
Flx•d ••••ts
TanglL4e a88ets
665,184
670,485
Debtors
Ca8h at bank and in harvj
5.488
410.414
415.882
5.303
373,334
378.637
Cr•dltoT•: amounts fallln9 du•
wlthln on• y•ar
{2.940)
(2,671)
M•t ourr•nt •wts
412,942
375.968
N•t ts••ts
1,078,126
1,046,451
Capltsl and r•••r¥
Capital re8erve fund
Profit and 1088 account
839.518
238,610
839.516
206,935
8h4r•hold•rn' fund•
1.078.128
1,046,451
The dlrector8 arn satlsfled Ihgt th¢ ¢ompany l• entllled to exempts'on from th¢ rgqulrement to obtaln
Sn wdlt under •ecll(m 47T of the Compth Ad 20(￿.
Member8 have not required the company to obtsfin an wdlt In accordan(x wlth 8eGtion 478 of thè
Act.
The directors ackn￿*due thélr re8pon81bllltle8 for u)mplyinq wlth rnqulrtm¢nts of the
Tho •¢¢ounts havè been prnpared In accord￿ wlth th• provlilons In Part 15 of the Companle8
Act 20C￿ *k*ble to compan188 8Utgect to the gmdl C￿panIO8 rek4me.
VEN YEN TSUN SIK
Director
AppThed ty the t#)8rd C￿ 18 November 2022

**FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

## **1 Accounting policies** 

The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with FRS 102, The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland. 

## _**Tangible fixed assets**_ 

Tangible fixed assets are measured at cost less accumulative depreciation and any accumulative impairment losses. Depreciation is provided on all tangible fixed assets, other than freehold land, at rates calculated to write off the cost, less estimated residual value, of each asset evenly over its expected useful life, as follows: 

Freehold buildings Nil Plant and machinery Varied from 15% to 25% Motor vehicles 25% 

## _**Voluntary income**_ 

Voluntary income is received by way of donations and gifts and is included in the Statement of Financial Activities when receivable. 

## _**Resources expended**_ 

Resources expended are recognised in the period in which they are incurred. Resources expended include attributable VAT which cannot be recovered. 

|**2**<br>**Donations**<br>Donations include the following:<br>Local donations<br>**3**<br>**Net movements in funds**<br>This is stated after charging:<br>Depreciation of owned fixed assets|**2022**<br>**£**<br>69,485<br>69,485<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>5,301|**2021**<br>**£**<br>22,672|
|---|---|---|
|||22,672|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>6,977|



## **4 Taxation** 

The charitable company is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities. 

5 



## **FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

|**5**<br>**Tangible fixed assets**<br>**Land and**<br>**buildings**<br>**Plant and**<br>**machinery**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**Cost**<br>At 1 April 2021<br>647,957<br>125,848<br>At 31 March 2022<br>647,957<br>125,848<br>**Depreciation**<br>At 1 April 2021<br>-<br>121,243<br>Charge for the year<br>-<br>820<br>At 31 March 2022<br>-<br>122,063<br>**Net book value**<br>At 31 March 2022<br>647,957<br>3,785<br>At 31 March 2021<br>647,957<br>4,605<br>**6**<br>**Debtors**<br>Other debtors<br>**7**<br>**Creditors: amounts falling due within one year**<br>Other creditors<br>**8**<br>**Capital reserve fund**<br>An amount equal to the capital expenditure during the<br>year is being transferred to the Capital Reserve Fund to<br>cover the cost of acquiring those tangible assets.<br>At 1 April<br>At 31 March<br>**9**<br>**Accumulated fund**<br>At 1 April<br>Net movements in funds<br>At 31 March|**Motor**<br>**vehicles**<br>**£**<br>31,863<br>31,863<br>13,940<br>4,481<br>18,421<br>13,442<br>17,923<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>5,468<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>2,940<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>839,516<br>839,516<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>206,936<br>31,674<br>238,610|**Total**<br>**£**<br>805,668|
|---|---|---|
|||805,668|
|||135,183<br>5,301|
|||140,484|
|||665,184|
|||670,485|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>5,303|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>2,671|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>839,516|
|||839,516|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>219,805<br>(12,870)|
|||206,935|



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FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY 

## Report and Accounts 

## 31 March 2022 

Charity no: 1079094 Company no: 2804771 

TAN & CO 

Accountants 



## **FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY Legal and administrative information** 

## **Status** 

The Fa Yue Buddhist Monastery is a company limited by guarantee, incorporated on 24 March 1993 and registered as a charity on 25 January 2000. 

The company was established under a Memorandum of Association which established the objects and powers of the charitable company and is governed under its Articles of Association. Under those Articles, the members of the Council of Management are to serve a period of 1 year, subject to re-election at each AGM. 

## **Council of Management** 

Ven Yen Tsun Sik Hin Hung Sik Yin Jing Chi Yan Sik Po Chuen Ho Wai Hun Lee Po Tai Ip 

## **Secretary** 

Ven Yen Tsun Sik 

## **Registered Office and operation address** 

Fa Yue Buddhist Monastery Cottage Street Brierley Hill West Midlands DY5 1RE 

## **Accountants** 

Tan & Co Accountants 5th Floor, Albany House 31 Hurst Street Birmingham B5 4BD 

## **Bankers** 

Barclays Bank Plc Stourbridge Business Centre 81 High Street Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 1EB 

1 



FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY
R•port ot th• Counoll of Manag•m•nt for th• y•ar •nd•d 31 Mareh 2022
The couwl of mana￿ent preS￿ts Its repyt the siatemenls for the pr
eThJed 31 March 2022.
Object of th• ¢harlty
The chamys main cbje& is that of the tha￿ert of thè Budthfjst RdIgi￿.
Prlnclpal adlvltles and Its achlv•ments
The charity's Fffincipal activty during the year ￿ntinued to be that of the adva￿ernent of the
Buddhist Religion and the charity continued to rxomote BLFddhist pnnciples in the U.K. and other
patts of the world for the cause of Un￿.￿￿ Buddhist organi&*ion5 01 all places.
Locally the monastery continues to re(*ive the support of a larye number of pilgrims and visitors
throughout the year by beirwJ the focal point of worship.
The fundlng of the charity, as with previous yearn. came prtmarily from donations of pilgrims and
worshippers. Compared with the previous year. the fMarKial year to 31 March 2022 saw a
recovery in the amount of donatTrons received. This vras primarily due to the reopening up of the
monastery post pandemic. This has resumed in a surplus of £31.674 for the year. The council of
management COn￿dered the over￿1 financial KKJsttson of the monastery as &itisfactory.
Futurn stratsgy
The tharity plans c4Jnlinuing the ￿11¥11￿$ as CAffjk*d above in the fOr1￿n1￿J JEars.
M•mbern of th• ¢4)un¢ll of manag•nvJrt
Membws of the management committee. Tth> ate direclor8 for Ihe purp08e of company law and
trustees for trte wrpose of charity law. who served durirvJ the year and up to the date of this report
are set out on page l.
Small company sp¢¢lal provhlons
This report has been prepared in aCc￿da￿ with the provisions in Part 15 01 the Companles Act
2006 applicable to comwmes *tyect to the small COMP￿leS regime.
Apwoved by of m*agement on 18 NcNembef 2022 signed on its behalf by..
Ven Yen T6￿ Sik
Director

## **FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY Statement of Financial Activities for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

|**Notes**<br>**Incoming resources**<br>Donations<br>2<br>Investment income and interest<br>**Total incoming resources**<br>Transfer to capital reserve fund<br>**Resources expended**<br>Wages and salaries<br>Motor expenses<br>Rates<br>Light and heat<br>Telephone and fax<br>Stationery and printing<br>Repairs and maintenance<br>Depreciation<br>Sundry expenses<br>Food consumed by pilgrims<br>Accountancy fees<br>Insurance<br>Bank charges<br>Ceremonial expenses<br>**Total resources expended**<br>**Net movements in funds**<br>3|**2022**<br>**£**<br>69,485<br>8,409<br>77,894<br>-<br>12,360<br>1,116<br>1,127<br>7,896<br>1,086<br>258<br>1,463<br>5,301<br>975<br>1,296<br>1,836<br>6,556<br>132<br>4,818<br>46,220<br>31,674|**2021**<br>**£**<br>22,672<br>7,933|
|---|---|---|
|||30,605|
|||-<br>12,360<br>1,133<br>1,071<br>8,169<br>1,042<br>203<br>1,155<br>6,977<br>793<br>938<br>1,716<br>6,233<br>127<br>1,558|
|||43,475|
||||
|||(12,870)|



3 



CREF . L085
FA YUE BUDDH18T MONSATERY
Balance Sh¢•t
as at 31 Mar¢h 2022
2022
2021
Flx•d ••••ts
TanglL4e a88ets
665,184
670,485
Debtors
Ca8h at bank and in harvj
5.488
410.414
415.882
5.303
373,334
378.637
Cr•dltoT•: amounts fallln9 du•
wlthln on• y•ar
{2.940)
(2,671)
M•t ourr•nt •wts
412,942
375.968
N•t ts••ts
1,078,126
1,046,451
Capltsl and r•••r¥
Capital re8erve fund
Profit and 1088 account
839.518
238,610
839.516
206,935
8h4r•hold•rn' fund•
1.078.128
1,046,451
The dlrector8 arn satlsfled Ihgt th¢ ¢ompany l• entllled to exempts'on from th¢ rgqulrement to obtaln
Sn wdlt under •ecll(m 47T of the Compth Ad 20(￿.
Member8 have not required the company to obtsfin an wdlt In accordan(x wlth 8eGtion 478 of thè
Act.
The directors ackn￿*due thélr re8pon81bllltle8 for u)mplyinq wlth rnqulrtm¢nts of the
Tho •¢¢ounts havè been prnpared In accord￿ wlth th• provlilons In Part 15 of the Companle8
Act 20C￿ *k*ble to compan188 8Utgect to the gmdl C￿panIO8 rek4me.
VEN YEN TSUN SIK
Director
AppThed ty the t#)8rd C￿ 18 November 2022

**FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

## **1 Accounting policies** 

The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with FRS 102, The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland. 

## _**Tangible fixed assets**_ 

Tangible fixed assets are measured at cost less accumulative depreciation and any accumulative impairment losses. Depreciation is provided on all tangible fixed assets, other than freehold land, at rates calculated to write off the cost, less estimated residual value, of each asset evenly over its expected useful life, as follows: 

Freehold buildings Nil Plant and machinery Varied from 15% to 25% Motor vehicles 25% 

## _**Voluntary income**_ 

Voluntary income is received by way of donations and gifts and is included in the Statement of Financial Activities when receivable. 

## _**Resources expended**_ 

Resources expended are recognised in the period in which they are incurred. Resources expended include attributable VAT which cannot be recovered. 

|**2**<br>**Donations**<br>Donations include the following:<br>Local donations<br>**3**<br>**Net movements in funds**<br>This is stated after charging:<br>Depreciation of owned fixed assets|**2022**<br>**£**<br>69,485<br>69,485<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>5,301|**2021**<br>**£**<br>22,672|
|---|---|---|
|||22,672|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>6,977|



## **4 Taxation** 

The charitable company is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities. 

5 



## **FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

|**5**<br>**Tangible fixed assets**<br>**Land and**<br>**buildings**<br>**Plant and**<br>**machinery**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**Cost**<br>At 1 April 2021<br>647,957<br>125,848<br>At 31 March 2022<br>647,957<br>125,848<br>**Depreciation**<br>At 1 April 2021<br>-<br>121,243<br>Charge for the year<br>-<br>820<br>At 31 March 2022<br>-<br>122,063<br>**Net book value**<br>At 31 March 2022<br>647,957<br>3,785<br>At 31 March 2021<br>647,957<br>4,605<br>**6**<br>**Debtors**<br>Other debtors<br>**7**<br>**Creditors: amounts falling due within one year**<br>Other creditors<br>**8**<br>**Capital reserve fund**<br>An amount equal to the capital expenditure during the<br>year is being transferred to the Capital Reserve Fund to<br>cover the cost of acquiring those tangible assets.<br>At 1 April<br>At 31 March<br>**9**<br>**Accumulated fund**<br>At 1 April<br>Net movements in funds<br>At 31 March|**Motor**<br>**vehicles**<br>**£**<br>31,863<br>31,863<br>13,940<br>4,481<br>18,421<br>13,442<br>17,923<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>5,468<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>2,940<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>839,516<br>839,516<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>206,936<br>31,674<br>238,610|**Total**<br>**£**<br>805,668|
|---|---|---|
|||805,668|
|||135,183<br>5,301|
|||140,484|
|||665,184|
|||670,485|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>5,303|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>2,671|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>839,516|
|||839,516|
|||**2021**<br>**£**<br>219,805<br>(12,870)|
|||206,935|



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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner s Report
Raport to the trusteesl
members of
FA YUE BUDDHIST MONASTERY
On accounts for the year
ended
31 MARCH 2022
Charlty no
Ilf any)
1079094
Set out on pag•8
PER ACCOUNTS FILED
I report to the tru*ees C￿ my examination of the accounts of the above
Charty (Ihe Tru￿) for the year ￿ded 3110312022
RospoMiblllll•• and As the charrty trust888 of the Tnjst, you are responsibl8 for the preparation
basls of rnport of the accow)ts in accudance with the wuirement8 of the Charrties Act
2011 rthe Acr}.
I report In resped of my examination of the Trust's a¢courrt8 carried wt
under section 145 of the 2011 Act arKI in carying out my examination, I
have follo￿*d the appbcable Directions giv￿ by the Charity Commission
urKler section 145(5){b) of the Act.
I have com￿et￿l my examination. l confimi that no material matters have
come to my attention (
') in connection with
the examination b*fiich gives me cause to believe that in, any material
respect..
accountirYJ rec(Kds we not kept in accordance with section 130 of
theAdor
the accounts do not accord with the arxounting re¢ord8
Ind•pand•nt
•xamln•rfs staiement
I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection
tht
tion to Ithich attention should be dra￿￿ in order to enab
proper
Ing of the a¢¢ounts to be reached.
. Ple8
the
s in the br8ckels rfthey do not apply.
el
Slgned:
Datr:
Name".
Relevant professlonal
qualifi¢ationl#) or body
(If any):
Addrnss:
Floor ￿ba HcrtA•
31 HuTSt
mB54BD
Tel. 0121-622 181816
Fax: 0121- 622 6611
IER
October 2018

**Section B Disclosure** Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). **Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

**October 2018** 

2 

**IER** 

