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| Contents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our People | Page | 4 | |||
| Chair's Report | Page | 6 | |||
| Chief Officer's Report | Page | 7 | |||
| Research and Campaigns | Page | 10 | |||
| Money Advice | Page | 11 | |||
| Training | Page | 13 | |||
| An Adviser's View |
Page | 14 | |||
| Our Clients' Views |
Page | 1S | |||
| Thank you to our Funders | Page | 16 | |||
| Directors Report and | Financial | Review | Page | 17 | |
| Statement of Financial | Activities | Page | 25 | ||
| Balance Sheet | Page | 26 | |||
| Notes to the Financial | Statements | Page | 27 | ||
| Report ofthe Independent | Examiner | Page | 34 |
| Directors and Trustees | Directors and Trustees | Directors and Trustees | "l | rll 2022- | 81 March 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L nn Stuart | Chair | Joined 16/01/2019 | |||
| Timothy Williams | Vice Chair, | Company | Joined 12/08/2020 | ||
| Secreta | |||||
| Olufunto A beni |
a | Treasurer | (interim) | Joined 10/11/2021 | |
| Tara Willmott | Secreta | Joined 24/10/2018 | |||
| Cherie Cunnin ham |
Joined 12/08/2020 | ||||
| Joanna Matthews | Joined 12/08/2020 | ||||
| Gavin Finch | Joined 11/11/2020 | ||||
| Ramin Nassajpour | Joined 11/8/2021 | ||||
| Esfahani | |||||
| lain Hollowa -McLean |
Joined 10/11/202'I | ||||
| Dou las Leonard |
Joined 10/11/2021 | ||||
| Felicit Milne |
Joined 10/11/2021 | ||||
| Karina Burrowes | Joined 17/11/2022 | ||||
| Kash Karimzandi | Chief Officer | ||||
| Karen Banfield | Advice Services Mana | er | |||
| L nn Graves | Trainin | Su ervisor | |||
| Adele Thompson | Mone | Adviser | |||
| Alka Saunders | Mone | Adviser | |||
| Melanic Harve | Mone | Advice Administrator | |||
| Louise Downie | Administrator |
| Directors and Trustees | Joined | Resigned | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Lynn Stuart | 16/01/2019 | ||
| Vice Chair | Timothy Williams |
12/08/2020 | ||
| Treasurer | (interim) | Olufunto Agbeniga |
10/11/2021 | |
| Trustee | Tara Willmott | 24/10/2018 | ||
| Trustee | Cherie Cunningham | 12/08/2020 | ||
| Trustee | Joanna Matthews |
12/08/2020 | ||
| Trustee | Gavin Finch |
11/11/2020 | ||
| Trustee | Ramin Nassajpour | 11/08/2021 | ||
| Esfahani | ||||
| Trustee | lain Holloway-McLean | 10/11/2021 | ||
| Trustee | Douglas Leonard |
10/11/2021 | ||
| Trustee | Felicity Milne | 10/11/2021 | ||
| Trustee | Karina Burrowaw | 17/11/2022 |
| Registered | Registered | Office | Bossard House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Street | ||||
| Leighton Buzzard |
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| Bedfordshire | ||||
| LU7 1DA | ||||
| Company | Reg. | |||
| Number | 05957866 (England | and Wales) | ||
| Charity | Number | 1117337 |
| Independent | D R Kerins FCCA | D R Kerins FCCA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Examiner | Ad Valorem Accountancy | Services Ltd | |||
| 2 Manor Farm | Court | ||||
| Old Wolverton | Road | ||||
| Old Wolverton | |||||
| Milton Keynes | |||||
| MK12 5NN | |||||
| Bank | CAF Bank Ltd | ||||
| 25 Kings Hill Avenue, |
Kings | Hill | |||
| West Mailing | |||||
| Kent | |||||
| ME194JQ |
| 31.03.23 | 31.03.23 | 31.03.23 | 31.03.22 | 31.03.22 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted | Restricted | Total | Total | ||||
| Notes | Funds | Funds | Funds | Funds | |||
| g | g | ||||||
| INCOME AND EXPENDITURE | |||||||
| Income and endowments | from: | ||||||
| Grants | 139,472 | 58,645 | 198,117 | 155,]50 | |||
| Donations and legacies |
2,347 | 2,347 | 2 | 395 | |||
| Voluntary income total |
141,819 | 58,645 | 200,464 | 157,545 | |||
| Charitable activities |
|||||||
| Investments | 2,055 | 2,055 | 518 | ||||
| Other | 2 | 000 | |||||
| Total Incoming Resources | 143 874 | 58 645 | 202 519 | 160 | 063 | ||
| Expenditure on: |
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| Charitable activities |
7 | 112,231 | 58,645 | 170,876 | 152,083 | ||
| Other | 8 | 903 | 903 | 1 | 582 | ||
| Total Expenditure | 113134 | 58 645 | 171 779 | 153 | 665 | ||
| Net Income/(Expenditure) | 30,740 | 30,740 | 6,398 | ||||
| Transfer between funds |
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| Net movement ofhtnds |
30,740 | 30,740 | 6,398 | ||||
| Reconciliation offunds: |
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| Total funds brought forward | 137840 | 500 | 138340 | 131 | 942 | ||
| Total funds carried forward |
| Notes | 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2022 | 31.3.2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIXEDASSETS | |||||||
| Tangible assets | |||||||
| CURRENT ASSETS | |||||||
| Debtors | 10 | 2,286 | 6,644 | ||||
| Cash at bank and in hand | 188024 | 149 136 | |||||
| 190,310 | 155,780 | ||||||
| CREDITORS | |||||||
| Amounts falling due within |
one year | 11 | 21 230 | 17440 | |||
| NKT CURRENT ASSETS | 169 | 080 | 138 | 340 | |||
| TOTAL ASSETSLESSCURRENT LIABILITIES | |||||||
| FUNDS OF THK CHARITY | |||||||
| Unrestricted funds: |
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| General reserve | 13 | 168,580 | 137,840 | ||||
| Restricted Funds | 13 | 500 | 500 |
| 6.INCOMING | RESOURCE | S | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2022 | ||||
| Unrestricted | Restricted | Total | Total | ||||
| Grants | |||||||
| Central Bedfordshire Council |
—annual | grant | 112,813 | 112,813 | 74,628 | ||
| Leighton Linslade Town Council |
23,327 | 23,327 | 22,237 | ||||
| Citizens Advice | - Money Advice and | Pension | |||||
| Service grant | 50,645 | 50 645 | 48 805 | ||||
| Citizens Advice | —Household | Support | |||||
| Administration | grant | 3,332 | 3,332 | ||||
| Citizens Advice | - Help to Claim grant | 9,480 | |||||
| Wixamtree | 8 000 | 8 000 | |||||
| Donations and |
Legacies |
| 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | |||||||
| Unrestricted | Restricted | Total | Total | ||||
| Staffcosts: | |||||||
| Salaries | 83,617 | 39,131 | 122,748 | 119,342 | |||
| Social security | costs | 1,717 | 2,875 | 4,592 | 4,868 | ||
| Pension costs | 1 530 | 800 | 2 330 | 2 196 | |||
| 86,864 | 42,806 | 129,670 | 126,406 | ||||
| Support costs: Rent |
5,583 | 1,917 | 7,500 | 7,500 | |||
| Travel, training | and | volunteer | expenses | 1,314 | 451 | 1,765 | 1,886 |
| IT and office equipment | 2,541 | 8,000 | 10,541 | ||||
| Insurance, stationeiy, office expenses |
telephone | and other | 15,875 | 5,453 | 21,328 | 16,195 | |
| Other overheads | 54 | 18 | 72 | 96 |
| Office | Office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| furniture | & | |||
| equipment | Total | |||
| Cost | K | |||
| At 1 April 2022 |
16 | 165 | 16 165 | |
| At 31March | 2023 | 16 | 165 | 16 165 |
| Depreciation | ||||
| At 1 April 2022 | 16,165 | 16,165 | ||
| Charge for the year | ||||
| At 31March | 2023 | 16 | 165 | 16 165 |
| Net Book Value | ||||
| At 31 March | 2023 | |||
| At 31 March | 2022 | |||
| 10.DEBTORS | 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2022 | ||
| Trade debtors | ||||
| Prepayments | and accrued income | 2 | 286 | 6664 |
| 11.CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUK WITHIN ONK YEAR | 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2022 | ||
| Creditors and |
accrued charges | 2,895 | 2,000 | |
| Taxation and |
social security | 2,835 | 2,718 | |
| Other creditors | 15 | 500 | 12722 |
| 31.3.2023 | 31.3.2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propet+ Lease | 1,875 | 1,875 | |||
| Photocopier | |||||
| 13.MOVEMKNT | IN FUNDS | ||||
| Balance | Income | Expenditure | Balance | ||
| brought | carried | ||||
| forward | forward | ||||
| g | |||||
| Restricted Funds | |||||
| Aviva Community | Fund | 500 | 500 | ||
| Citizens Advice - | Money Advice and | ||||
| Pension Service grant | 50,645 | 50,645 | |||
| Wixamtree | 8,000 | 8,000 | |||
| Citizens Advice —Help to Claim grant | |||||
| 500 | 58 645 | 58 645 | 500 | ||
| Unrestricted Funds |
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| General Reserve | 137840 | 143 874 | 113 134 | 168580 |
| 4.ANALY | SIS OFFUNDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net debtors/ | Bank | Totals | ||
| creditors | ||||
| g | ||||
| Restricted | Funds | 500 | 500 | |
| Unrestricted | Funds | 18944 | 187524 | 168580 |
| At 31 March 2023 | ||||
| At 31March 2022 |