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|Legal and administrative||information||
|Trustees'<br>report|||2-8|
|Auditor's<br>report|||9-12|
|Statement<br>of financial|activities||13 - 14|
|Balance sheet|||15|
|Statement<br>ofcash flows|||16|
|Notes to the accounts|||17-30|





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|Trustees|||Miss H<br>I Fountain —(appointed|Miss H<br>I Fountain —(appointed|Miss H<br>I Fountain —(appointed|Miss H<br>I Fountain —(appointed|27 May 2020)|
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||||Mr P Gibbons<br>(appointed|||13January 2021)||
||||Mr A Markillie-Mallinson|||||
||||Mr S E Markillie-Mallinson|||||
||||Mr J Munton|||||
||||Ms R Nixon (appointed||24 February 2021)|||
||||Mrs K L Rippon|||||
||||Mr CJ Smith|||||
||||Ms K Neale (resigned||15April||2021)|
|Secretary|||Position vacant|||||
|Chief Executive Officer|||L Chahal<br>(appointed|14June 2021)||||
||||G Quilter<br>interim CEO||from 19||April 2021 to|
||||13June 2021|||||
|Charity number|||1087214|||||
|Company|number||04096574|||||
|Principal|address and Registered|Office|1"Floor|||||
||||Epic House|||||
||||Charles Street|||||
||||Leicester|||||
||||LE1 3SH|||||
|Statutory|Auditor||Somerbys<br>Limited|||||
||||Chartered<br>Accountants|||||
||||Registered<br>Auditor|||||
||||30 Nelson Street|||||
||||Leicester|||||
||||LE1 7BA|||||
|Bankers|||Lloyds Bank pic|||||
||||7 High Street|||||
||||Leicester|||||
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||||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total|** Total|
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||||Funds|Funds|2021|2020|
|||Notes|||||
|Income and endowments|from:||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies|||1,276||1,276|1,621|
|Charitable<br>activities||2|186,828|3,938,939|4,125,767|3,538,487|
|Fundraising<br>income||||||717|
|Other trading<br>activities|||1,136||1,136||
|Income from investments|||||||
|Total income|||189,251|3,938,939|4,128,190|3,540,825|
|Ex enditure on:|||||||
|Raising funds|||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||3|103,575|3,892,361|3,995,936|3,483,916|
|Total resources expended|||103,575|3,892,361|3,995,936|3,483,916|
|Net movement<br>in funds before transfer|||85,676|46,578|132,254|56,909|
|Transfer between<br>funds|||||||
|Net movement<br>in funds|||85,676|46,578|132,254|56,909|
|Fund balances at 1 April 2020|||100,328|142,290|242,618|185,709|
|Fund balances at 31 March 2021||15&16|186,004|188,868|374,872|242,618|





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|Prior year financial statements|Prior year financial statements||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total|
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||||Funds|Funds|2020|
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|Income and endowments|from:|||||
|Donations<br>and legacies|||1,621||1,621|
|Charitable<br>activities||2|215,217|3,323,270|3,538,487|
|Fundraising<br>income|||717||717|
|Total income|||217,555|3,323,270|3,540,825|
|Ex enditure on:||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||3|186,982|3,296,934|3,483,916|
|Total resources expended|||186,982|3,296,934|3,483,916|
|Net movement<br>in funds before transfer|||30,573|26,336|56,909|
|Transfer between<br>funds|||187|187||
|Net movement<br>in funds|||30,386|26,523|56,909|
|Fund balances at 1 April 2019|||69,942|115,767|128,800|
|Fund balances at 31 March 2020||16|100,328|142,290|185,709|





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|Fixed assets|||||||
|Tangible assets|||||47,413|13,428|
|Current assets|||||||
|Debtors|||10|164,628||71,170|
|Cash at bank and|in hand|||545,594||280,515|
|||||710,222||351,685|
|Creditors: amounts||falling due within one year||(379,897)||(119,099)|
|Net current assets|||||330,325|232,586|
|Net assets excluding||pension scheme liability|||377,738|246,014|
|Defined benefit pension scheme liability|||||(2,866)|(3,396)|
|Net assets including||pension scheme liability|14||374,872|242,618|
|Income funds|||16||||
|Unrestricted<br>funds|||||186,004|100,328|
|Restricted funds|||||188,868|142,290|
|Total funds|||||374,872|242,618|






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|Cash generated/(used)<br>in|||operating|||||
|activities|||||19|307,617|90,748|
|Cash flows from|investing||activities|||||
|Purchase<br>of tangible||fixed assets||||(42,549)|(12,176)|
|Cash used in investing<br>activities||||||(42,549)|78,572|
|Cash flows from|financing||activities|||||
|Interest received||||||||
|Cash generated|by|financing<br>activities||||||
|Increase<br>in cash|and|cash|equivalents|in||||
|the year||||||265,079|78,572|
|Cash and cash equivalents<br>of the year|||at the beginning|||280,515|201,943|
|Total cash and cash||equivalents<br>at the||end||||
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|2|Income from charitable activities|Income from charitable activities|Income from charitable activities|Income from charitable activities||||||2021|2020|
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||Contractual<br>payments|||||||||4,045,451|3,429,782|
||Legal Aid income|||||||||18,486|39,568|
||Immigration<br>income|||||||||52,565|60,087|
||Other|||||||||9,265|9,050|
|||||||||||4,125,767|3,538,487|
|3|Analysis<br>of Expenditure|||||||||||
|||||Staff costs|Depreciation|||Other|costs|Total|Total|
|||||(Note 7)||(Note 9)||(Note 4)||2021|2020|
|Charitable<br>activities||||||||||||
|Money|advice<br>-general|||959,521||8,288||232,228||1,200,037|894,253|
||-financial|capability||73,219|||276||9,579|83,074|98,063|
|||||1,032,740||8,564||241,807||1,283,111|992,316|
|Governance<br>costs<br>(note|||6)||||||6,045|6,045|5,325|
|Grants payable<br>(note|||5)|||||2,706,780||2,706,780|2,486,275|
|||||1,032,740||8,564||2,954,632||3,995,936|3,483,916|
|4|Other costs|||||||||||
||Other costs include the||following|support costs:—||||||||
||||||Unrestricted||funds|||Restricted funds||
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||Establishment||||2,967|||7,431||39.665|35,188|
||Insurance|||||333||740||3,894|3,542|
||project costs||||5,721|||8,345||69,757|6,047|
||Recruitment<br>and training|||||121||1,007||16,516|6,211|
||Information<br>technology||||2,210|||4,352||30,325|16,722|
||Equipment<br>and supplies|||||685||3,099||8,597|8,156|
||Communication<br>and marketing||||1,162|||4,249||15,773|19,560|
||Bank charges and loan||interest|||178||617||543|633|
||Legal and professional||fees||1,106|||1,370||24,565|4,890|
||Staff travel and subsistence|||||29||321||496|9,355|
||Sundry<br>expenditure|||||||7,431||17,164|19,230|
||||||14,512|||38,962||227,295|129,534|





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|The amounts<br>payable<br>to e|a|ch partner|were as follows:||||
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|||||Paid in|Reserved<br>at|Total|
|||||year|year end||
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|Citizens Advice Ashfield||||107,734|(4,763)|102,971|
|Citizens Advice Bassetlaw||||117,898|9,895|127,793|
|Citizens Advice Broxtowe||||69,878|2,984|72,862|
|Citizens Advice Chesterfield||||93,667|1,222|94,889|
|Community<br>Law Service Northampton|||and County|288,568|9,794|298,362|
|Citizens Advice Derbyshire||Districts||181,491|(1,448)|180,043|
|Derbyshire<br>Law Centre||||91,750|8,158|99,908|
|Citizens Advice Leicestershire||||179,822|(684)|179,138|
|Citizens Advice Lincoln||||69,873|2,934|72,807|
|Citizens Advice Lindsay||||128,378|(7,280)|121,098|
|Citizens Advice Mansfield||||114,798|3,851|118,649|
|Citizens Advice Mid Lincolnshire||||79,825|2,464|82,289|
|Citizens Advice North East||Derbyshire||123,915|3,189|127,104|
|Citizens Advice Nottingham||and District||326,230|624|326,854|
|Nottingham<br>Law Centre||||48,827|1,157|49,984|
|Saffron Resource Centre||||39,932|1,883|41,815|
|Citizens Advice Sherwood||and Newarke||74,872|3,093|77,965|
|Citizens Advice South Derbyshire||||289,162|12,819|301,981|
|St Ann's Advice Centre||||104,193|6,398|110,591|
|Citizens Advice South Lincolnshire||||116,024|3,653|119,677|
|||||2,646,837|59,943|2,706,780|
|Analysis<br>of governance|costs||||||
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|Audit fee|||||4,500|4,200|
|Other governance<br>costs|||||1,545|1,125|
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|7|Employees||||||
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||||||2021|2020|
||Number<br>ofemployees||||||
||The average<br>monthly|number|of employees|during the year was:|38|28|
||Employment<br>costs||||2021|2020|
||Wages and salaries||||922,700|728,871|
||Social security costs||||73,349|57,182|
||Other pension costs||||36,691|35,940|
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|Tangible fixed assets||
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||Fixtures|
||fittings<br>&|
||equipment|
|Cost||
|At 1 April 2020|111,815|
|Additions|42,549|
|Disposals|(92,589)|
|At 31 March 2021|61,775|
|Depreciation||
|At 1 April 2020|98,387|
|Charge for the period|8,564|
|Disposals|(92,589)|
|At 31 March 2021|14,362|
|Net book value||
|At 31 March 2021|247,413|
|At 31 March 2020|Ei3,428|





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|ebtors|||
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||2021|2020|
|Trade debtors|22,614|23,326|
|Prepayments|20,219|19,895|
|Other debtors|121,795|27,949|
||164,628|71,170|



|reditors: amounts<br>falling due within one year|||
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|Trade creditors|60,134|15,378|
|Taxes and social security costs|29,465|23,354|
|Other creditors|8,647|5,547|
|Grants creditors|87,544|20,044|
|Accruals|194,107|54,776|
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|Ch|anges<br>in t|he compa|ny's<br>resou|rces available for cha|rity use||||
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||||||Unrestricted|Funds|Restricted|Funds|
|Net|incoming|resources|for the year|||85,676||46,578|
|Net|(increase)/decrease||in tangible|fixed assets||2,363||(36,348)|
|Net|movement|in funds|available<br>for future activities|||88,039||10,230|





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|Balance sheet liability|at 1 April 2020|3,396|4,120|
|Deficit contribution<br>paid||(704)|(684)|
|Interest cost (SoFA)||76|52|
|Impact of any change|in assumptions|98|(92)|
|Balance sheet liability||2,866|3,396|



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|Discount rate|applied to future recovery plan|0.66%|2 53%|1 39%|1.71%|1.32%|
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|14|Analysis|of net a|ssets|between f|unds||||||||
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||||||||Funds||Funds||Funds|Funds|
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||Fund balances at||31 March 2021 are||||||||||
||represented<br>by:||||||||||||
||Tangible|fixed assets|||||11,065||36,348||47,413|13,428|
||Current assets|||||191,484|||518,738||710,222|351,685|
||Creditors:|amounts|falling due within||one||||||||
||year|||||(13,679)|||(366,218)||(379,897)|(119,099)|
||Creditors:|amounts|falling due over||one year||||||||
||Provisions|for liabilities||and charges|||(2,866)||||(2,866)|(3,396)|
|||||||186,004|||188,868||374,872|242,618|
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||2021||||||||||||
|||||Opening||Income|Expenditure||Balance at||Transfer|Balance at|
|||||balance|||||31|March|between|31 March|
|||||1 April 2020||||||2021|funds|2021|
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||MaPS|||||3,595,741||(3,561,848)||33,893|(3,204)|30,689|
||Moneywise|Plus||||83,487||(83,073)||414||414|
||Big Lottery|Fund||16,339||58,833||(58,957)||16,215||16,215|
||Energy Redress|||||100,478||(96,564)||3,914||3,914|
||MaPS (Redundancy||Cost)|125,951||||||125,951|3,204|129,155|
||Leicester Community||Fund|||5,000||(3,724)||1,276||1,276|
||Access to|Justice Fund||||95,400||(88,195)||7,205||7,205|
|||||142,290||3,938,939||(3,892,361)||188,868||188,868|





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||2021||Balance|Incoming|Resource|Transfers|Balance|
||||1 April|Resources|Expended|to|31 March|
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||Unrestricted||100,328|189,251|103,575||186,004|
||||100,328|189,251|103,575||186,004|
||2020||Balance|incoming|Resource|Transfers|Balance|
||||1 April|Resources|Expended|to|31 March|
||||2019|||restricted|2020|
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||Unrestricted||69,942|217,555|(186,982)|(187)|100,328|
||||69,942|217,555|(186,982)|(187)|100,328|



|At the reporting<br>date the company<br>had outstanding<br>commitments<br>f<br>cancellable<br>operating leases as follows;|or future<br>minimum<br>lease payments<br>|under<br>non-|
|---|---|---|
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|Not later than one year|31,635|31,635|
|Later than one year and not later than five|18,454|50,089|
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|Net movement<br>in funds|||132,254|56,909|
|Add back depreciation||charge|8,564|1,827|
|Interest receivable|||(«)||
|Decrease/(Increase)|in|debtors|(93,458)|6,069|
|Increase/(decrease)|in|creditors|260,798|26,667|
|Pension<br>movement|||(530)|(724)|
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