COMPANY REGISTRATtON NUMBEtL' 53737
CHARrrY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1113267
CERVICAL SPINE RFSEARCH soaEfY (EUROPEAN SEcfioN)
Company Limited by Guarantee
UNAUDTfED FINANCIAL ￿ATEmE￿r5
31 DECEMBER 21713
LANGARD LIFFORD HALL LIMITED
Accountants and Registered Auditors
Iifford Hall
Lifford tAne
Kings Norton
Birniingham
B30 3JN

CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (EUROPEAN SECTION)
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
FINANCIAL STATEMENrs
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Page
Tn￿tees, annual retM)rt (incorporating the directoes report)
Independent exomineT'S Teport to the tntstses
Statement of financial activities (including income and expettdi￿re
account)
Staten￿t of financial position
Notes to the fInar￿jaI ststements
The following page does not forni part of the financial statements
Detailed ststement of financial activitie5
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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY IEUROPEAN SECTION)
COMPANY LIMrrED BY GUARANTEE
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
(INCORPORATING THE DIREcfoR'S REPOR
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
The trustees, who are akn the directors for the purposes of company law. present their report
and the unaudited financiaI ststements of the charity for the year ended 31 D￿ernber 2023.
Referen¢e and administrative deta118
Registered Charity name
Ctrvical Spine Research &￿Iety (European Section)
Charity registration number 1113267
Company registration number 53737(X)
Principal office and re￿ered Lifford Hall
office
Lifft)Td Lane
Kings Norton
B30 3JN
The trnstees
DT P Bancel
DT A Combalia
A Leonard
Dr A l Geleway
Independent examin
K Schambers
Lifford Hall
Lifford tane
Kings Norton
B30 3JN
Structurei governance and management
The society was incorporaled as a company limited by guarantee on 13 February 2LK15 (company
numtEr 537371]0) and obtained charitable stratus on 14 MaTch 2(KNS (charity number 1113267). The
accounts are presented in Euros.
Legal status
The charity is a limited company by guardntee. In the event of the company being wound up, the
Itability in resP￿t of the guarantee is limited to ￿ per Member.

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (EUROPEAN SECTION)
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
IINCORPORATING THE DIRECTOR'S REPORT) (conliNxeAJ
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2(123
Objectives and actAvities
The ￿R9EuroPe strongly contributes to the academic evaluation OD cause and epidemiology of
pathologist of the cervicaI spine and the developmenL feasibilxty. and effectiveness of treattnents
of ¢ervical spine disordeTS. The ￿R&F.uE0pe aims to provide a nelworking platform for
scientists at their meettngs. active parlicipation in inteEnalional con8resses and dose engagement
with their sisler societies.
Achtevements and perfornianee
The trustees aTe awaTe of the need to indemnty and monitrjr risk. As the charAty's work expands.
a review of Tisks asswialed with the expansion will be implemented with a view to rnitigale any
risks identified.
For the year ended 2023, the annual general meeting vias held in stockhol￿ Sweden Ist-2nd
June 2013. The profit made from this conference was donated to the Sxiety. There were two
instructional cadaver dissection courses held in Barcelona during 20ZS. The kniety plan5 two
new additional educational 'hands on, cadavcric dI￿lon COUTses in 2024- Salzburg, A￿tria in
Febnthry 2024 and Lyon. France in ￿PteM￿r 2024.
Financial review
The charity's income increased during 21f23 to a41661 but expenditure totalling a45,751
the result is a net reduclion in reserves of £1,09) for the year.
Reserves
The tTUStee5 continue to aim to build up r￿erVeS to a level that will permit the sustained funding
of projects. traintng fellowships and ongoing education by means of instructional and hands-on
surgTcal courses. The appropriation of reserves and the level at which the trustees ¢on5ider thern
necessary will be re-appraised on an annual basis and will be dependent UFon the projects to be
undertaken.
Small company provisions
This report has been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companie5 entitled
to the small
nies exemptson.
The trus
report was app
ved on 22 May 2024 and signed on behalf of the board of
Director

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY IEUROPEAN SECTION)
INDEPENDENf EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF
CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIEfY (EUROPEAN SECTION)
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
I report to the trustees on my examination of the ftnancial statements of Cenrical Spine Research
Society {European &ction) ('the charity,) for the year ended 31 December 2023.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the tTU5tees of the company (and also its directots for the PUTposes of company law) you are
responsible for the preparation of the financiaI slatements in aCCordar￿e with the requi￿rnents of
the Companie5 Act 2{m￿ ('the 2(Kkn Arf).
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the cornpany are not required to ￿ audited under
Part 16 of the 21kn Act and are eligible for independent examination, I report in re5F￿￿ of my
examination of the charity's accounts as carried out under section 145 of the I￿arItieS Act 2011
('the 2011 Act.). In caTrying out my examination I have followed the Directions given by the
Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the 2011 ACL
Independent exaznineT'g 5tatement- matter of concern identified
I have completed my examI￿tion. I confirm that no matter5 have come to my attention iti
connection with the examination gtw me cause to Trt]ieve.
accounting records were not kept in of the charity as rquired by Section 386 of the
2LX)6 Ac¢ or
the financial statements do not accord with those records: OT
the financlai statements do not comply with the accounting requirements of section 396 of
the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the accounts give a'tsue and fair, view which
is not a matter considered as part ofan independentexamination; or
the financial statements have Eeen prepared in accordance with the methods and
principles of the Statement of RecomDiended Practice for accounting and reporhng by
charities applicable to charittes preparins their acci)unts in accordance with the Firwicial
Repirttng Standard appIicable in the UK a￿d Republic of Ireland (FRS 102).
I have no eoncerns and have acn)ss no other matters in connection with the examination to
which attention should be drawn in thi8 report in order to enable a proFer understanding of the
accounts to be reached.
K S Chambers
Independent Examiner
Lifford Hall
Lirford Lane
Kings Norton
Birmingham
B30 3JN
22 May 2024

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (EUROPEAN SECTION)
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
STATEMEKf OF FINANCIAL AcnvrrIES
(INCLUDING INCOME AND ExPEND￿URE AccouNr)
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
2022
Un￿$t[l￿ed
nds Total funds Total ￿rtd5
Note
Income and endowments
Voluntary income
Total income
142,662
142,662
69217
142,662
142ffi2
69J17
Expenditure
Expendiknre on charxtable activities
Total expenditure
145,752
145,752
90,863
145.752
145,752
Net expenditure and net movement in funds
(3iW)
(3,0￿>
{21.546)
Reconciliation of fvnds
TotaI funds brousht forward
Total funds carried forward
211.458
211A58
2(BJ68
208J68
211.458
The statement of fina￿la1 activities includes all gains and lo&ses recogni￿ in the year.
All income and expenditure derive from continuing activities.
All movements aTe in Unrestricted Fund&
The charity has no recognxsed gaxns or losses cthr than the results foT peTiod as set out
above.
All of the activities of the charity are classed as continuing.
The notes on pages 6 to 11 forni part of these financial statement&

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (EUROPEAN sE￿IoN)
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSTTION
31 DECEMBER 2023
2022
Fixed assets
Tangible fixed assets
457
Current assels
Debtots
Cash at bank and in hand
219B91
210.n4
219PJ4
220A91
Creditors.. amounts falling due within
one year
Accwals and defeTred income
li
9A9J
Net current assets
211,001
Total assets less current liabilitie5
211,458
Net assets
2(BJ68
211,458
Funds of the clmrity
Unrestricted tunds
2(￿
211,458
Total charity funds
14
211,458
For the year ending 31 Decemirr 2013 the charity was entitled to exemption from audit under
section 477 of the Companies Att 2LX)6 relating to small companie
Directors, TesponsTbilities.'
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements
for the year in question in accordance with section 476:
The directors acknowledge theiT responsibilities for complying with the rquirements of the
Att with respect to accowiting records and the preparation of financial statenwits.
These fmancial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applx¢able to
companies
bFct to the small compa
ncial
tements were ap
d are stgned on
oved by the iM)ard of tnkn and authoti5ed for i&sue on
of the board by:
22Ma
24.
Director
The notes on pages 6 to 11 forni part of these financiat statement&

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY IEUROPEAN SEcfIoN)
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
General inforniatson
The charity is a public benait entity and a private company limited by guarantee. registered
in England and Wales and a registered charity in England and Wales. The address of the
registered office is Lifford Hall. Lifford Lane, Kings Norton, BIrni1ngha￿ B30 3JN.
Statement of compliance
These financial sfatements have been prepared in Complian￿ with FRS 102, The Financial
Rep)rttng Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland,, the Statement of
Recomrnended Prarttce applicable to ciwities preparing their accounts in accordance with
the Financial ReportÈng Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 102)
(Charities SORP IFRS 102)) and the Companies Act 21)￿.
Accounting policies
Basig of preparation
The fuwicial statements have been PTepared under the h￿toriCal convention and in
accordance with the Statement of Recommended Practice 'Accounting and Reporting by
arities. (SORP (FR5102)) and the CompatiiÉs Act 2011.
The accounts have been PTepaTed and are Presented in Euros.
Goins concern
There are no material uncertainties al*)ut the charity's ability to continue.
Cash flow statement
The trustees have taken advantsge of the exemption from including a cash flow statement in
the financial statements on the grounds that the charity is smalL
Judgements and key sources of e5tiry￿ti0n uncertainty
The preparation of the financial statern￿ts requires management to make judgements.
estimates and assumptions that aff&Yt the amounts reported. These Éstimates and
Judgements are continually revÈewed and are based on experien￿ and other factors,
including expertations of future events that are FElieved to be reasonable under the
circumstances.
Foreign currencies
Assets and liabilities in foreign currencies are translated into Euros at the rates of exchange
rnling at the baIance sheet date. TransaciM)ns in foTeign CUTrencies are translaied into Eur05
at the Iate of exchange rnling at the date of transartion. Exchange differences are taken into
account in arriving at the operattng profiL
Fund aceountAng
Unrestricied funds are available for use at the discretion of the trustees to further any of the
charity's purposes.
Designated funds are unrestsicted funds earnwked by the trustees for particular fuknre
proiect OT commitment

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (EUROPEAN SECTION)
COMPANY LIMrrED BY GUARANfEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENfs l¢o•ti*wed)
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Accounting policies
Fund a¢counting
Restrirted funds are Subjected ￿ restrictions on their expenditure declared by the donor or
thTOU8h the terms of an appeaL and fall into one of two su1￿ClasseS. restrÉcted income fund5
or endowment fuJ)ds.
Incoming re80UTees
All income i5 included in the statement of f￿nanC￿l activities when entitlernent has passed to
the charity, it is probable that the economic ￿nefits a5￿cIated with the transaction wiIl flow
to the charity and the amount Can be reliably measu￿. The following specific poIicies are
applied to partieular categories of incomv. - income froni donations OT grants is recognised
when there is evidence of entitlement to the 8ifL ￿elpt is probable and its amount can be
measured te]iably. - income from contracls for the suppty of services is recognised with the
delivery of the contracted service. This [5 classified as unrestricted funds tmIess there is a
contractual requirement for it to be spent on a particular purpose and ret￿rned if unspenL in
wl)ich case it may be Tegarded as restricled.
Resources expended
Expenditure is recognised on an accruals basis a liability is incurred. Expenditure
includes any VAT which cannot be fully recovered. and is classxfÉed under headings of the
stratement of linanciai activities to which it relafes: _ expenditure on charitable activities
includes all costs incurred by a charity Èn undertakin8 activities that furtheT its charitable
aims for the knefit of its beneficiaries. including those Support costs and costs relating to
the governance of the chazity apportioned to charitable activities. - other expenditure
includes all expenditute that is neither TeIated to raising funds for the charity nor part 0£ its
expendiiure on charitable activities. All costs are allocated to expenditure categories
fle¢tin8 the use OE the resource. Direct costs attrbutsble to a single activty are allocated
directly to that aciivity. Shared cosLs are apportio[￿d between the acttvities they contribute
to on a reasonable, justifiable and consistent basis.
Tangible a&8ets
Tangible assets are initially recorded at cos¢ and sub5equentty stated at C05t less any
accutnulated depTeciation and iEnpairment los￿. Any tsngible assets carried at revalued
amounts are recorded at the fair value at the date of revaluation less any subsquent
accumulated depreciation and subsequent accumulated Èmpairment losses.
An increase in the carrying amount of an asset as a resuIt of a revaluatio￿ is recosni5ed in
other recwised gains and losses, unlegs it reverses a charge foT impairment that has
previously ￿eTh T&ogni*d as expendi￿￿ within the stsiement of financial acttvities.
decrease in the carrying amount of an asset as a reslllt of revaluation, is recogni￿ in other
reco￿lsed gains and losses except to which it off*ts any previous revaluaiion 8ain. in
which the loss is shown within other recognI￿d gains and losses on the statement of
financial activities.

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (EUROPEAN SEcfKoN)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL sfATEMENfs (coNtiAwd)
YL4R ENDED 31 DECEMBER 20ZI
Ae¢ountlng polioes
Depreciation
Depreciation i5 cakulated so as to wxxte off the (￿t or valuation of an asseL less its residual
value, over the usdul economic life of that asset as follows:
Fquipment
20% reducing balan
Impairnient of flxed assels
review for indicators of impairment is caTTied out at each reporting date, with the
recoveTable amount being estimated where such indicators exisL Where the carrying value
exceeds the recoverable amount, the asset is itnpaired accordinsly. Prior impairments are
also Teviewed for possible reversal at reFWtllig dale.
For the purpos￿ of impairment testin& when it is not p(￿lb1e to esttniate the recoverable
amount of an Individual asseL an estimate is made of the recovernble arnount of the ca5h-
generating unit to which the asset belongs. The cash%enerating unit is the smallest
identifiable grollp of assets that includes the asset and generates cash infiows that largely
independent of the cash infiows froln other or gTOUPS of assets.
For tmpairmenl testing of g￿ldwI]L the gcM)dwill acquired in a business cornbination is,
from the acquisition da(e, alliKated to each of the cash-geneTaling units that are expected to
benefit from the synergies of the combination, irresi)ective of whether other a&sets or
liabitities of thecharity are assI￿ed to those untts.
Finanaal instrnments
A financial asset or a financid ]iability is rwtsed only when enlity becomes a paty to
the contrartual provisiorLS of the instTument.
Basic financial instruments Init￿lY Tecognised at the amount re￿1vable or payable
including any related transaction costs. unless the arrangement constitutes a financing
transaction, where it Ts recognised at the present value of the futUTe payments discounted at
a market Tate of Inte￿$t for a similar debt instrument.
Llmited by guarantee
The charity is a limÈted company by guarantee. In the event of the company beins wound
up. the liability In respect of the guarantee is ]imited kn £1 Fer member.

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (EUROPEAN SECTION)
COMPANY LIMrfED BY GUARANfEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENfs (CO￿1￿a)
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2013
Voluntary income
Unrestricied Total Funds Unrestrirted Total Funds
Funds
Funds
2022
Donations
Donations and sponsorship
Course swnsorship and delegate
contributions
86sn
86571
46,916
46,916
56.1
56JfX
22.400
Other donations and lewies
Bank interest
142,662
142.662
69J17
69,317
Expenditure on charAtable activities by fund type
Unresttlcted Total Funds Unrestrictrd Total Funds
Funds
Funds
2022
Educational COUTSes
SupportcosLs
106,454
39298
I(￿A54
39,¥)8
50.522
40J41
50522
40341
145.752
145.752
90
Expenditure on clwAtable aetivities by aclivity type
Activitie5
undertaken
directly
Support Total funds Total fund
costs
2022
Educational courses
IffiAS1
145,752
Analysis of support costs
Support
costs Total 2011 Total 2022
Finance costs
Accountancy & B¢)okkeeping
Professional fees
Depreciation
cretarial expen
1,744
3?70
18.443
1,744
3J70
18,443
91
15,650
IA20
7,165
6J)15
114
15,725
15,6
40,439

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY IEUROPEAN SECTION)
COMPANY LIMrrED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (coxtiAud)
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Net expenditu
Net expelldl￿Te i5 Stated after clwging/(credittng):
Depreciation of tsngible fixed assets
Foreign exchange difference5
114
1203
1,190
l(L Independent exaMI￿tion fees
2022
Fees payable to the independent examiner for:
Independent examination of the financial slateDients
16,196
11946
Jl. Trnstees and executive cOn￿nittee members
The trustees and executive committee members htsve Teceived no remuneration during the
year for tntstee duties. Expenses in respect of travel costs only in attendxng instructional
courses as lecturers and meetings requirin8 presidential representation have been
reimbursed to certain trusiees and executive commitlee members amountin8 to a6292
{2022: e13,754).
Payments have iwi made to A L£onard of (2(Y21. t25,627) in respect of secretarial
and adMini￿tiOn work carried OUL
11 Tanglble fjxed •&sets
Equipment
Cost
At l January %)13 •nd 31 December XQ3
Depre¢iation
At 15anuary 2023
a)arge for the year
At 31 December 2023
782
92
874
Carrylng amount
At 31 December 21Y23
365
At 31 December 2022
457

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CERVICAL SPINE RESEARCH SOCIETY (EUROPEAN SECTION)
COMPANY LIMTfED BY GUARAiwfEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENfs I
contrKNed)
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
13. Debtors
2022
Prepayments and accrued income
14. Analysis of charAtabIe funds
Unrestricted funds
At
31 Deeember
At
l january 2023
Income Expenditure
General funds
211.458
141fA)2
(145,752)
208.368
At
31 DecemEEr
2022
At
l ]anuary 21Y22
Income E%￿ndIture
General funds
Z33.tDI
69J17
(90,863)
211,458
15. Analysis of net assets between funds
Unrestricted Total Funds
Funds
2023
Tangible fixed assets
Current assets
Creditors less than l year
Net assets
365
219W94
365
219,894
111,8911
208J68
208,368
Unrestricted Total Fund5
2022
Tan￿ble fixed a&sets
Current assets
Creditors less than l year
Net assets
457
220,491
(9,490)
211.458
457
220,491
(9,490)
211,458