British Deaf History Society Ltd IA comyny Ilmbtod by guarnntw. not havlng a Sharn c•pltal} Annual Report and Unaudited Financial Ststements for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 Shlro8 Accountants AAT Ll¢en¢ed A¢countsnl Sulte G30 Genesls Centre 18 Innovatlon Way Stoke On Trent Stafford8hlrn ST6 4BF GB Company Number: 05382744 Charity Number: 1110669
British Deaf History Society Ltd IA company Ilmlt¢d by gu•r¥nto•, not h¥vlng ¥ •h4rn capltall CONTENTS Page Trustees, and Other Infomiation Trustees, Annu81 Report Statement of Trustees. Responsibilities Independent Examinels Report Statement of Financial Activities Balance Sheet Notes to the Financial Statements 10-14
British Deaf History Society Ltd IA company Ilmltod by guarnnt80. not havlng a •h•r• upSts1) TRUSTEES, AND OTHER INFORMATION Tru8tO08 Peter Webster Jackson Geofftey John Eagling Melinda Nor8 Napier Richard John Goulden (Resigned 5 March 2025} Benjamin Eiran Bowen (Resigned 10 October 20241 Cathenne Mary Nassimi-Green (Resigned 5 June 2025) Geraldine Ann O'H8lloran (Resigned 5 June 20251 Lisa Birtles Phillip Gardner coMnY S•crotary Peter Wlebster Jackson Chlrlty Numb•r In England and Wal•• 111Cffi9 Cornp•ny R•gl•tratlon Number 05382744 R•gl•t•rnd Offlc• 30 Elmwood Grovo Imnsford Cheshire CW7 3UD England Prlnclpal Addr••• Cravrtord House Booth Street East Manchester Greater M8nchester M139GH England Indendent Examlnor Shires Accountants AAT Licenced Accountant Suité G30 Génèsis Cént 18 Innovation Way Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 48F GB Prlnelp•l Bankern HSBC UK Bank PLC PO Box 160 12A North Street Guildford Surrey GU14AF England
British Deaf History Soclety Ltd IA coMnY Ilmlt•d by gu*rant••, not havlng • •har• capltall TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 The trustees present their Trustees. Annual Report. combining thé Directors, Report and Trustees. Report. and the unaudrted financial statements for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 The financial statements are prepared in accordancè with the Companies Act 2CYJ8, FRS 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland and Accounting and Reporting by Chanlies Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their ffinancial statements in accordance with the Finanrjal Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) The Trustees, Rèport contains the information required lo be prowded in the Trustees, Annual Report uThJer the Statement of Recommended PractipA ISORPI guidelines. The Iruslees of the charity ar8 also charity trustees for the purpose of charity law and under the charty's constrtuts'on are known as members of the board ol trustees. In this report the trustees of British Deaf History Soaety Ltd present a summary of its purpose, governance. athvits'es, achievements arrtl finances for the financial year 31 March 2025. The charity is a registered charity and hence the report and results are presented in a form which compl5 wrth the requirements of th8 Compan8 Act 20C6 and, although not obliged to comply with the Statement of Recommended Practice applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland FRS 102, the organisation has implemented its recommendabons where relevant in these financi81 statements. Prlnclpll Aetlvlty preservation and upkeép of ttistoncal artif8Cts and literature created by deaf individuals Flnanclal Revl•w The results for the financjal year are sel out on pag9 8 and additional notes are provided showing income and expenditure in greater detail. Fln•ncl•l Roiults Al thè end ol the financial year th8 charity has assets of £201,08712024 - £227.282} and liabilities of £1.691 (2024 - £1,897> The net assets of the chanty have decreased by £126,189). The key prion1$ are as follows Due lo the lack of lottery funding and other grant income. the BDHS'S Deaf Heritage Centre w8s Pla on the Ars Council'5 Museums-al-Risk Règister which would méan that steps woukl have lo be taken to safeguard the Deaf heritage Cenlfe's Collections and that no fvrther Lottery grants would be available after October 2024 to maintain the Deaf Heritsge Centre. Tru•t••• The trustees who seDMd throughout the financial year, except as noted, were 85 follows.. Pèter bSter Jathson Geoffrey John Eagling Melinda Nora Napier Richard John Goulden (Resigned 5 March 20251 Benjamin Eiran Bowen (Resigned 10 October 20241 Catherine Mary Nassimi-Greèn IRésigned 5 June 20251 Geraldine Ann O'Halloran (Resigned 5 June 20251 Lisa Birtles Phillip Gardner In accordance wrth the Constslutson. the trustees retire by rotstion and. being eligible, offer themselves ft)r re-el8Ction. The secretary who Servéd dunng the financial year was.. Peler bster Jackson Compllanco wlth Sector-wlde Legl8lallon and Standard8 The charity engages pro-actively with legislation, standards and codes which are developed for the 8ector. 8ritlsh Dèaf History Society Ltd sybscribes to and is compliant wrth the following The Companies Act 2006 The Charities SORP IFRS 1021
British Deaf History Society Ltd {A Company Ilmlt•d by guar•nt•g, not havlng a sharo capltsl) TRUSTEES. ANNUAL REPORT for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 Approv•d of T •tso• on 25 October 2025 and slgnèd on Its behalf by: Petor Wèb Trustee rJac on Geoffrey John Eagllng Tnt8tèè
British Deaf History Society Ltd IA ¢omp¥ny Ilmlt•d by guarnnt¢e, not havlng * Bh*rn caplthll STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES. RESPONSIBILITIES for the financi81 year ended 31 March 2025 The trustees, who are also directors of British Deaf History Society Ltd for the purposes of company law, are responsible for preparing the finanual statements in accordance with applicable law and regulations. Company law requires the trustees as the directors lo prepare finanal statements for each financial year. Under Ihat law the trustees have elected to prepare the financial statements in accordan with United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (United Kingdom Accounting Standards and applicable lawl including FRS 102 The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Repvblic of Ireland" Section 1A Isfnall Entities). Under company law the Iruslees musl not approve the financial statements unless they a satisfied that they give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company and of the SluS or defiGil of Ihe company for that period. In pr8paring these financial statements, Ihe trustees are required lo.. selèct suitable accounting policies and apply them consistently., D make judgements and estimates that are reasonablè and prud8nt', u stsle whether the financial statements have been prèpared in accordance with the relevant financial reporting framework, identify those standards, and note the effect and the reasons for any material departure trom those standards., and ppare the financial statements on the going concern basis unl8SS It is inappropriale lo presume that th8 charity will continue in operation The trustees confim) that they have compliéd with the 8bove requirements in preparing the finanaal stal8menls. The Iruslees are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records that are sufficient lo show and explain the charity's transaction5 and disclose with reasonable accuracy al any time the financial position of Ihe charity and enable them to ènsurè that the financial statements comply with the Companies Act 2006. They are also responsible for saleguarding the assets of the chanty and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities. Appro by he rd of Tru8ts08 on 26 OctOr 2026 and •lgned on Its bohalf by: Petèr Trustee bster ck8on Gooffroy John Eagllng Trustee
British Deaf History Society Ltd IA company Ilmltsd by guarantao, not havlng a shar8 capltall INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BRITISH DEAF HISTORY SOCIETY LTD I have examined the financial slalements of the charity for the ffinanci81 year ended 31 March 2025, which comprise the Statement of Financial Activities (incorporating an Income and Expenditure Account), the Balance Sheet and the relat8d notes. This report is made solely lo the charity's members, as a body, in accordance with Chapter 3 of Part 16 of the Companies Ad 2006. My wort( has been undertaken so that I might compile the financial statemènts that I have been engaged to compile, report to the Board of Trustees that I have done 50, and state Ih05è matt&ts that I have agreed to state to them in this report and for no other purpos8. To the fullest extent pemitted by law, I do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Ihe charity and the charity's members, as a body, for my work, or for this rèport. Rg•pe¢tlvo rn•pon•lbllltle8 of trustees and examlnor The charity'5 trustees (who are also th8 directors of the company for the purposes of company lawl are responsible for the preparation of the financial statements in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006. The charity's trustees consider that an audit is not required lor this financial yéar under Chapter 3 of Part 16 01 Ihe Companies Act 2006 and that an independ8nl examination required. 11 is my responsibility lo. o examine the financial slalements under section 145 of the Act., follow Ihe procedures laid down by the general Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145{51 of Ihe ChaTilies Ad 2011.. and o state whether particular matt8rs have come lo my attention. Ba818 of Indop•nd•nt oxamln•tr• roport My examination was carried out in accordance wrth the general Directions given by the Charity Commission. An examination includes a feview of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the financial statements presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the ffinancial slalemenls and seeking explanations from thè Iruslees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would b8 required in an audit and consequently no opinion is given as to whether th8 accounts present a 'true and fair. view and Ihe report is limiied to those matters set out in the 5tstement below. Independent oxamlnerfs $t4tement In connection with my examination, no matter ha8 com8 to my attention which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 386 of thè Companies Act 2006 the financial statements do not accord with those accounting records the financial statements do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act o the financial statèments have not been prepared in accordance with the accounting requirements of section 396 of the Companies Act 2006 and with the methods and principles ol the Statement of Recommended Practir applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS102} there is further infornalion needed for a prop8r understanding of the accounts to be reached. I have no cOnrn8 and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attenlion should be drawn in this report in order to ènable a proper understanding of the financial statements to be reached. SHIRES ACCOUNTANTS AAT Licènced Accountant Suite G30 Genesis Centre 18 Innovation Way Stoke On Trent Slaffordshire ST6 4BF GB Date: 25 October 2026
British Deaf History Society Ltd IA company Ilmlted by guaranto•, not havlng a 8h•re ¢apli•l) STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES {In¢orpor•tlng an Income and Expendlturo Account) for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 Unr08tr1ctod Re8tr1cted Fund8 Fund8 2025 2025 Tolal Unrestricted Restricted Fund8 Funds Funds 2025 2024 2024 Tolal Funds 2024 Not88 Incomlng Re8ourceB Donations and legacies Charitable activities n Grants from governménts and olhef co-fvnders Other income 2,437 2,437 3,068 3.068 1,612 1.612 6,069 6.069 3,482 41,154 44,636 25,295 40,000 65,295 Total Incomè 7,631 41.164 48,685 34,432 40.000 74.432 R080urco8 Expfrndfrd Charitable activit188 25,090 49,784 74,874 48,733 46,740 95,473 Nat Incomel{oxpondlturo) (17,669) 18,630) (26,189) 114.3011 16,7401 (21,041) Transfers been funds 82,613 (82,613) Not movomont In fund8 for the flnanclal year 66,064 (91,243) (26,189) 114,3011 16,7401 {21,041} R•con¢lll•tlon of fund•: Tolal funds beginning ol the year 134,342 91,243 225,585 148,644 97,982 246.626 Total lund8 al tho ond of tho y••r 199,396 199,396 134,343 91,242 225.585 The Slalemenl of Financial Activitiès includes all gains and losses recognised in the financial year. All income Bnd eXndItUre relate lo continuing activities. The notes on pages 10 10 14 form part of the financial statements
British Deaf History Society Ltd IA ¢ompJny Ilmlt•d by guar•ntg•. not havlng • sharn caplt•ll Company Numbgr: OS382744 BALANCE SHEET as at 31 March 2025 2025 2024 Note8 Flxed Assets Tangible assets 164,721 168,665 Curr•nt A880ts Stocks Deblors Cash al bank and in hand 10 11 1,500 1,056 33,810 1,500 1,019 56,098 36,366 58,817 Crndltorn: Amounts folllng duo wlthln one year 12 (1,6911 11,697) Net Current A•sets 34,675 56,920 Total A•8ets le88 Current Llabllltle8 199.396 225,585 Funds Restricted trust funds General fund lunrestricted} 91.242 134,343 199,398 Total fund• 199.396 225.585 The totsl unrestricted fiJnds includes a revaluation res8N8 of £{145,559112024 - £{145,55911 These financial statements have been prepared in accor¢Jance with the special provisions relating to small companies within Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 For the financial year ended 31 March 2025 the charity was enlrtled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companiès Act 2006., and no notice has been deposited under section 476. The Iruslees confinn that the members hav8 not requirèd the company to obtain an 8udtt of its financial slalemenls for the financial year In question in accordancè with section 476 01 the Companies Act 2006. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for ensuring that the charity keeps accounb'ng records which comply with section 386 and for preparing financial slalemenls which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charity as at the end of the financial year and of ils profit and loss for the financial year in accordance with the requirements ol sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of thè Companies Act 2006 relating lo financial statements. so far as applicable lo the charity. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable lo companies 5ubjed to the small companies, regime and in accordance with FRS 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" applying Section 1A of that Standard. Approved by the ard of Tru8teeg and •uthorl8ed for l•¥u& on 26 October 2026 and •lgned on Its half by Peter ¥Veb¥ter Trustee son Geoffrey John Eagllng Trustee The noles on pages 10 10 14 form part of the finanrAal slalemenls
British Deaf History Society Ltd {A company Ilmlted by guarant•e, not h•vlng • 8h•fe ¢•pltsll NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 GENERAL INFORMATION Brilish Deaf Hislory Soaety Ltd is a company Iirnited by guarantee incorporated in England. The registered office of the charity is 30 Elmwood Grove, Winsford. Cheshire, CWI 3UD, England which is also the princip81 place of business ol the charity. The financial statements have been presented in Pound [£1 which is also the funth'onal currency of the charity, SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES The following accounting policies have been appld consistently in dealing with items which are considered material in relation lo the charity's finanal statements. 8a818 of prep•r•tlon The financial statements have been prepared on the going concern basis under the historical Gost Convention, modified to Include rArtain items at fair value The financial statements have treen prepared in aCrdance wrth the Statement ol Recommended Practice {SORPI "Accounting and Reporting by Charitiès prepanng their a¢counls in accordanc6 with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland FRS 102" applying Section 1A of Ihal Slandard As pemitted by the Companies Act 2¢XJ6, the charity has varied the standard formats in that act for the Statement of Financial Activities and the Balance Sheet Departures from th8 Standard fomats are lo comply with the requiréments of the CharrtS SORP and are in compliance with section 4 7. 10 6 and 15.2 of that SORP. Ststsmènt of eompllane• The financial statements of the charity for the financial year ended 31 M8r¢h 2025 have been prepared on the going concern basis and in accordance with the Slalernenl of Recommended Practice ISORPI "Aw)unling and Reporting by Charities prep8ring théir accounts in accordance with the Financial Rèporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland FRS 102" applying Section 1A of that Standard, Fund accountlng The following are the calegories of funds maintsined.. R•8trfct•d fund8 Restricted funds repsent income ceiVed which can only be used for particular purposes, as Specified by the donors. Such PUfPOS8S are within the overall obiectives of the charity. Unrestrlctod fund• Unreslricled funds consist of General and D8signat8d fijnds. o General fijnds repSent amounts which are expendabb at Ihe discretion ol the board, in furtherance of the objectives of the charity Designated funds comprise unrestricted fvnds that the board has. al rts discretion. set aside for particular purposes. These designation5 have an administrative purpose only. and do not legally restrict the board's discretion lo apply the fund. IncomSng R••ourc8• Income is reco9nised by inclusion in the Statement of Finanual Activities only when the charity is legally enlilled to the income, perforynance conditions attached lo th8 ilemls} of income have been met, the amounts involved can be measured with sufficient reliability and il is probable that the income will be received by the charity Don•llon• and legacl•• Donations are recognised whèn the charity has been notified in writing of both the amount and settlement dale. In the event that a donation is subject to conditions that require a level of perfonan by the charity befo the charity is enlilled to the fvnds, the income is deferred and not rècognised until either those conditions are lully met, or the fulfilmenl of those conditions is wholly within the control of the chanty and it is probable that these conditions will be fulfilled in Ihe reporting periJ. Income from charltable ictlvltles Income from charitable activities include income eamed from the supply of services under contractual arrangements and from perfomiance related grants which have conditions that specify the provision of particular SeICe$ to be provided by the thanty Income from government and other co-lunders is recognised when the charity is legally entslled to the income because it is fulfilling the condilions contained in the related 10
o)ntinued British Deaf History Society Ltd IA company Ilmbted by guarant. not havlng a sharo capltall NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 funding agreements. Where a grant is reiVed in advan, its reCogn'0n is deferred and included in creditors. Where enlillement orxurs before income is re1Ved, it is acxrued in debtors. Grants from governments and other ctrfunders typically include one of the following types of condttions.. n Perfomanr2 based conditions.. whereby the charity is conlractually entitled lo funding only to the extent that the core objectives of the grant agreement are achieved. There the Charity is meeting the core objectives of a grant agreement, it r8cognis8s the related expenditure. to the extent that it is reimbursable by the donor, 8$ income. DTime based conditions.. whereby the charity is contractually enlilled lo funding on the condition that it is utilised in a particular period. In these cases the charity recognises the income to the extent it is utilised within the n0d specified in the agreement. In the absence of such conditions, assuming that rèceipt is probable and the amount can be reliably measvred, grant income is recognised once th8 charity is notified of 8ntitl8m8nt. Grants received towards caprtal expenditure are credited lo the Statement of Financial Activilies when received or recyivable, whichever 1$ earlier. Re80urc?• Exyndod Expenditure is analysed betwèèn costs of charitable activities and raising fvnds. The costs of each activity ore separately accumulated and disclosed. and analysed according lo thèir major components. Expenditure is recognised when a legal or Constructive obligation exists as a result of a past èvent, a transfer of economic benefits is required in settlement and the amount of the obligation can be reliably measured. Support costs are those functions that assist the work of the chanty bul cannot be attributed lo one activity. Such cosls are allocated lo activities in proportion to staff lime spent or other suitable measure for each activity. Expendlture on ralslng fund• These are costs incurred in attracting voluntary incom8. the management of investments and those incurred in trading activities that raise funds, Co•ts of charltable •ctlvllles Charitable expenditure comprises those costs incurred by the charity in the delivery of its activities and servi*%S lor ils beneficiaries It includes both costs that can be allocatsd directly to such activities and those costs of an indirect nature ner$$8ry lo support them. Tanglble flxgd a••ets and depreclatlon Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost or at valuation, less accumulated depreciation. The charge to depreciation is calculated lo write off the original cost or valualion of tsngible fixed assels, less their estimated residual value, over their expected useful lives as follows.. Fixturès, fittings and 8quipmènt no depreallOn 125Vo Straight line Stock Stocks are slated at the lower of cost and nel realisable value, after making due allowancé for obsolete and slow moving items. C05t includes all costs incurred in the nomal course of business in bringing them to their present location and condition. Stocks comprise fundraising materials. It is nol considered practicable to Value stock of unsold donated goods at the financial year end. blor8 Debtors are recognised al the settlement amount due after any discount offed PpaYrnents are valued at the amount prepaid net of any trade discounts due. Income recognised by the charity from govemment agencies and other ctrfunders. bul not yet received al financial year end, is included in deblorn. Cash at bank and In hand Cash al bank and in hand comprises cash on deposit at banks requiring less than three months notice of wilhdTawal. 11
continued British Deaf History Society Ltd IA company Ilmlted by guarant88, not havlng a $h¥r? capitsll NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 Taxatlon No current or defeffed taxation arises as the Gharity has been granted charitable 8x8mplion. Irrecoverable valued added tax is expensed as incurred. The charity is consideréd to P8SS the tests set out in Paragraph 1 Schedule 6 of the Finance Act 2010 and therefore il meets the definition of a charitable company for UK corporation lax purposes. Accordingly, the charity is potentially exempl from taxation in respect of income or capital gains received within categories cOVed by Chaptér 3 Part 11 of the Corporation Tax Act 2010 or Section 256 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992, to the extent that such income or gains are applied exclusively to charitable purposes. INCOME DONATIONS AND LEGACIES Unre8trlctèd Restrlcted Funds Fund8 2025 2024 Donations and legac$ 2,437 2,437 3,068 CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES Unre8trlcl•d Restrlcted Fund8 Funds 2025 2024 Grants from govornmonts and other ¢o-fund•rn: Incomé from charitable activities 1,612 1,612 6,069 OTHER INCOME Unro•trlcted Re•trlcted Fund8 Funds 2025 2024 Other income 3,482 41,164 44,636 65,295 EXPENDITURE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES Dlrect Costs Othor Co8ts Support Costs 2025 2024 Expenditurè on charitable activiles Governance Costs (Note 4 2} 2,476 2,476 72,398 4,415 91,058 72,398 2,476 72.398 74,874 95.473 GOVERNANCE COSTS Dlrecl Costs Other Costs Support Costs 2026 2024 Charitable activities - govemance costs 72,398 72,398 91,058 SUPPORT COSTS Governance Costs 2025 2024 Support 72,398 72.398 91,058 ANALYSIS OF SUPPORT COSTS 2025 2024 Support 72.398 91,058 12
conb.nued British Deaf History Society Ltd IA company Ilmlt8d by guarantw. not havlng a share pItalI NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the finanoal year ended 31 March 2025 NET INCOMING RESOURCES 2025 2024 Not Incomlng Re8our¢•• are stated after charglngl{credltlngl: DepreatIOn of tangible assets 4,193 4.193 INVESTMENT AND OTHER INCOME 2025 2024 Bank interest Other interest 281 293 282 295 EMPLOYEES AND REMUNERATION Number of employM8 The average number of persons employed lincluding execulive Irusleesl during the financial year was as follows 2025 Number 2024 Number Admin The staff costs comprise.. 2026 2024 Wages and salarie8 Pension costs 18,126 341 21,393 244 18,467 21.637 TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS Flxturos, flttlng• and equlpment ToLg1 Co8t At 1 April 2024 Additions 199,034 249 199,034 249 At 31 March 2025 199,283 199,283 Depreclatlon At 1 April 2024 Charge for the financial year 30,369 4,193 30.369 4,193 Al 31 March 2025 34,562 34.562 Net book valuo At 31 March 2025 164.721 164.721 At 31 March 2024 168,665 168,665 10. STOCKS 2025 2024 Finished goods and goods for resale 1,500 1.500 13
continued British Deaf History Society Ltd IA Company Ilmlt8d by guarantee, not havlng • $har• capltsll NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the financial year ended 31 March 2025 11. DEBTORS 2025 2024 Taxation and social security costs PpaymentS and accrued income 512 507 512 1,056 1,019 12. CREDITORS Amounts falllng duo wlthln one yèar 2025 2024 Taxation and soaal secunty costs Accruals and deferred income.. Pension accrual Other accruals 61 132 1,565 1,630 1,691 1,697 13. RESERVES Rovaluatlon r•$eNe Fund8 Total Al the beginning of the year Deficit for the financial year 145,559 80,026 {26,189} 225,585 {26.1891 Al the end of the year 145,559 53,837 199.396 14. STATUS The chanty is a company limited by guarantee not having a share capital. Th8 liability of the memb8rs is limited Every member of the company undertakes lo ¢ontnbule to the asset8 of th8 company in the 8v8nt of ils being wound up whilè they are members, or within one financial year thereafter, for the payment of the debts and liabilities of the company contracted before they 8$ed to be members, and the costs, charges and expenses of winding up. and for the adjustment of the rights of the conlnbutors among themselves, such amount as may be required, not èxceeding £ 1. 16. POST-BALANCE SHEET EVENTS There have been no significant events affecting the Chanty since the financial year-end. 14