Bury St Edmunds Heritsge Trust
(A company limited by guarantee
And not having share upital)
Report and Financial Statements
For the year ended 31 December 2024

Bt]RY ST EDMt)ThDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarantee and not bavlng share eapital)
Annual report And financiAI statements for the year ended 31 December 2024
Contellts
Page:
Reference and Administrative details
Report of the trustees
ststement of fll)ancial activities incorporating income and expenditure account
Balance sheet
8-16
Notes forniing part of the fmancial statements
17
Independent Examiner's report

BIJRY ST EDTrtUNDS HERfrAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarantee and not having share capitaD
Reference and Administrative details
Trustees
J M Badman (appoint￿ l July 2025)
J O Bedford (resigned 9 April 2025)
J Budd (appointed 3 June 2025)
SJCook
S David
A Y Gilmour (r¢s1￿¢d 3 June 2025)
G Howlett (res1￿Cd 3 June 2025)
P Langdon
S F Pott (Chairnlan)
Registered oftlc¢
79 Whiting Stree¢
Bury St Edmund4 Suffolk. IP33 INX
Limlted Company reglstsred In England and Wales number
6037742
Reglthred eharlty number
1119059
Bankers
Lloyds Bank Plc. 28 Risbygate StreeL Bury St Ethnunds, Suffoll(. IP33 3AH
Independent ExAminer
C Reeve FC& Gascoynes
Mos¢leys Farn] Business Centre
Fornham All Saints
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP28 6JY

BIJRY ST EDTrtUNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A eompany limited by guarantee and not havlng share capitaD
Report of the trustees for the year ended 31 December 2024
The truste¢s are pleased to present thelr report together with the financial statements of the charftty for the year
ended 31 Ikcember 2024 which have b¢¢n prepared to meet the requir¢ments for a director's r¢port and
accounts for Companies Act purposes. Th¢ tTUSt¢¢s confirni that the annual r¢port and financial stat¢m¢nts of thc
charity comply with ¢urr¢nt statutory requirements. the requirements of the charity's gov¢rning document and
the provisions of the Statement of Recommended Practic¢ (SORP), applicable to charities preparing their
accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland
(FRS102) published on 16 July 2014 (as amended by Update Bulletin I published on 2 February 2016 and
Update Bulletin 2 published P October 2018).
structur￿ governance and management
Governlng Document
Bury St Edmunds Heritage Trust is a rA)mpany limited by gwantee, incor￿rated 28 December 2006. and
governed by its M¢morandum and Articles of Association. It is registered as a charity with the Charity
Commission.
MeMbe￿hIp is open to any individuat or organisation inter¢st¢d in promoting th¢ objects of the trust whom
applies to and is approved by the trustees. Each member agrees to contribute up to £1 O in the event of the charity
wmding up.
The trustees administer the charity and have control of the trnsL its property and its funds.
Trnstees
The trustees are also directors for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006.
Trustees are appointed by the members in general mecting. All subscribers to the memorandum were the first
trustees. One third of th¢ trustees must retire at each Annual General Meeting although any retiring trustee who
remains qualified may be reappointed.
The trustees m¢¢t regularly during th¢ year.
The trustees may at any time co-opt any individual who is qualified to be appointed as a trustee either to fill a
vacancy or as an additiond trustee. A e￿Opted trustee holds office only until the next Annual Gen¢rnl Meeting.
When CO￿pting trustees the Board has regard to the skills and attributes any individual may bring to the
Charity.
appointment all trustees are ￿llY brief￿ on the objects of the charity, its constitution and their
responsibilities as trustees of a registered charity.
None of the trustees receive remun¢ratAon or any other benefit from their work with the ¢harity.
RSsk mAnagement
The trust￿$ have assessed th¢ major risks to which the charity is cxposed and established systems and
procedures to mitigate exposure to the major risks.
Our puryose8* activities and plans for the future
The Bury St Ethnunds Heritsge Trust maintsins its commitment to preserve and improve th¢ heritsge of the
Borough of St Edmundsbury and any objects and buildings to b¢ found therein: to promote the public display of
works of arL jewellery. clock4 costume and objects of all kind4 to promote the preservatioffj restoration and
Improvement of any historical or other buildlngs of general public interest either connected with the collections
of objects of any kind or otheTwise' to promote edueation in relation to the heritage of the United Kingdom and
in particular the Borough of St Edmundsbury.

BURY ST EDMUNDS HERrrAGE TRUST
(A eompany limited by guarantee and not having sbare eapital)
Report ofthe trustees for the year ended 31 December 2024 (CODtinued)
Our purposa• activitie8 and plans for the future (continued)
Thc Guildhall reopened in 2021 aft¢r a difficult 2020. Ther¢ has b¢¢n a small reduction in income in 2024 from
2023, principa]ly due to reduced grant fimding. Income from venue hire has in¢￿sed from 2023.
It is the desire of th¢ Trustees to generate enough income through weddings and corporate events to ¢nabl¢ the
building to survive for the use of th¢ town- Heritage events. such as art exhibitions and educational activities
are all run in the building. Our wedding bookings are strong for the next y¢ar.
Related Party Relationships
None of the Trnstees received remuneration or oth¢r b¢n¢fit from their work with the charity but are reRmbursed
for eX￿}ditUre directly in¢urr¢d in connection with the activities of the charty, details of which Can be found in
note 21.
Publ1¢ Benefit
In canying out the activities of the TrusL the trustees have regard to the guidan￿ issued by th¢ Charity
Commi&sion on public benefit and ar¢ satisfied that the Trust meets th¢ objectives of the Charities Act.
The Trust's rnserves at 31 D¢c¢mb¢r 2024 are all held for th¢ purpose of sustaining the Bury St Ethnunds
Guildhall. The Trnstees aim to maintsin a level of reserves adequate to ensure the ongoing future of the
Guildhall. At 31 December 2024 the r¢serves were negative. Th¢ trustees and staff ar¢ working hard to address
this issue and pledges of support have been received from local organisations.
Going Concern
After makin8 appropriate enquiries the trustees have a reasonable exfftion that the charity has adequat¢
resources to continue in operational existence for th¢ fores￿able future and meets its obligations under current
projects. For this reason they continue to adopt the going conc£rn basis in pryaring the financia] statements.
Further details regarding the adoption of the going concern basis can be found in the Accounting Policias on
page 11.
Income from venue hire has increased in 2024. Th¢ trustees and staff are working hard to address the negative
reserves and, as not¢d abov¢, pledges of support have been received.

Bt]RY ST EDMUNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarantee and not having share eapitat)
Report of the trustees for the year ended 31 December 2024 (continued)
Investment policy
All liquid funds 8r¢ held in on demand bank current accounts ready for immediate application to projects.
Review of the Results for the year
Net outgoing resources for the year amounted to £21.329 (2023 - outgoing £33245) and funds carried forward
are -£12,552 (2023 - £8.777). Details of th¢ incom¢ and expenditure for the year are shown on page 6.
Post balaDee sbeet events
There have been no significant events affecting the charAty since the year end.
Trustee8' responaibilities
The Trustees (who are also dire¢tors for the purw)ses of company law) are rwonsible for PAEparing the Tn￿tte$,
report and the financial statements in ac¢ordanc¢ with applicabl¢ law and United Kingdom Accounting Standards
(United Kingdom Generally Accepted Ac£ounting Prnctice).
Company law requir¢s th¢ Tnistees to prepar¢ financial statements for ¢ach f￿anCial year which give a true and
fair view of the stats of affairs of the charitable company and of the incoming resourc￿ and application of
resour￿, including the income and expenditur¢, of th¢ charitsble company for that period. In preparing these
fuw]cial statement4 th¢ Trust￿ wuired to:
select suitsble accounting plicies and then appty them consistently;
observe the methods and principles in the Charities SORP 2019 (FRS102);
state whether applicable UK Accounting Standards have been followe(L subject to any
material depfirtu￿ disclosed and expl&ined in the financial Stat¢Mffl￿.
make judgements and e#imates that are reasonable and prnden¢ and
prepare the fllmncial stat¢m¢nts on the going ¢oncYrn basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that
the charitable company will continue in busin
The trustees are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records that are sufficient to show and explain the
charity's transactions and disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the charitable
compfiny and enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with the Charities Act 2011. the
Companics Act 2006 and th¢ provisions of the ChaTity'S Commission. They are also responsible for
safeguarding the assets of the charitsble company and hence for tsking reasonable steps for the prevention and
detection of fraud and other i￿gularItieS.

BIJRY ST EDMIINDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guaTaDtee and not having share eapitaD
Report of the trustees for the year ended 31 December 2024 (continued)
Small Company Exemption
This r¢port is prepared in accordance with section 415A of the Compani¢s Act 2006 relating to small companies.
On behalf of th¢ Board
Slmon Pott
StepbeD C{￿k
Simon Pott- Trustee
Stephen J Cook- Trnstee
Date: 16 September 2025

BIJRY ST EDMUNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A eompany Jimited by guarantee and not hAving share e&pital)
Ststsment of Financial Activities for the y¢ar ended 31 December 2024
(ineorpornting an ineome and expenditure account)
Unrestricted Restricted
nds
Fund$
Total
2024
Totsl
2023
F4ote
Income from:
Donations and legacies
2309
2059
2,323
Charitable activities:
Grants received
1.150
5.116
16.134
Other trading activities
80J78
80J78
74,143
Total Ineome
83,937
4,616
88J53
92.600
Expendlture on:
Raising funds
Charitsble activities
Operating- direct Costs
Operating- support costs
10
11
12
13
360
97,763
11,701
360
Y1,763
11,759
360
108,989
16.496
Total Expendlture
109,824
109,882
125,845
Net ineomel(expenditure) and Det
movement in fvnds for the year
Transfers between funds
Fund balanees at l JanuAry 2024
(25087) 4J58
(21J29)
(33,245)
19
8.777
&777
42,022
Fund balances at 31 December 2024
19
(17,110)
4J58
(12 J52)
8,777
All amounts derive from continuing activities
The statement of fmancittl activities includes all sains and losscs rwo8nAsed in th¢ year.
The notes on pages 8 to 16 forni part of these financial statements.

BURY ST EDI￿s HER￿AGE TRUST
{A company limited by guarantee and not having Sh￿ capital)
Company Number- 6037742
Balance Sheet at 31 December 2024
Note
2024
2023
16
4.894
Current Assets
Debtors
Cash at bank
Cash in hand
17
17355
13,777
289
31021
13,580
27,007
239
40,826
Current liablllties
Creditors
18
36,943
Net Current as8ets
(17￿50)
3,883
Net Assets
(12,552)
8,777
RepreJeDted by:
(17.110)
8.777
RestrAct¢d Funds
Balance of Fund8
19
(12,552)
8,777
The trustees are satisfied that the company is entitled to exemption from the provisions of the Comp￿1¢8 Act 2006
(th¢ Act) relating to the audit of th¢ financial statements of the year by virtue of section 477. and that no member or
members have requested 8n audit pursuant to section 476 of the Act.
The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for
(a) ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with section 386 of the Act.
(b) preparing financial statsments which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the
end of the financial year and of its results for the year then ended in accordance with the requirements of
section 393. 8nd which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Act relating to financial statements,
so far as applicable to the company.
The fllwicial statements have been prepared in accordance with the special provisions of Part 15 of the Companies
Act 2006 relating to small charitable ¢ompani¢s and with the Financial Reporting Standard applicablc in thc UK and
Republic of Ireland (FRS 102).
These financial statements were approved by the trustees on 16 September 2025 and signed on their behalf by:
Slmon Pott
Stephen Cook
Slmon Pott
Stephen J Cook
The notes on pages 8 to 16 forni part of these financial statements.

BIIRY ST EDMUNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarantee and not having share capital)
Notes forniing part of the financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2024
l General inforn]ation
Bury St Edmunds Heritw Tn￿ is a company limit¢d by guarante¢ incorporated in England. It is also a
registered ch￿lty and subject to regulation of the Charities Commission. The address of the register¢d otTice is
79 Whiting Str¢¢L Bury St Edmund& SuffolL IP33 INX.
2 Aeeounting Polficles
Basls of preparnllon of flnancial Statsments
The Charity constitutss a public benefit entity as defined by FRS 102. The financial statements have
been prepared in accordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Ststement of Recommended
Practic¢ applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting
Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) issued on 16 July 2014 (as updated
through Update Bulletin I published on 2 February 2016 and Update Bulletin 2 published on 5th October 2018),
the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102).
the Charities Act 2011, th¢ Companies Act 2006 and UK Generally A¢¢epted Pra¢ti¢¢.
The company has revised its forniat of accounts, &8 provided by the Companies Act 2006,
to include headings which ar¢ relevant to its activities thus enabling it to show a true and fair
view.
Incom¢ Recognltloll
All incoming resources are included in the Ststement of Financial Activities when the charity is legally
entitled to the in¢om¢ after any p¢rforn]ance conditions have been mel the amount can be measured
reliably and it is probable that the income will be received.
The prin¢ipal sources of income re¢¢iveAI by the charity are accountsd for in the Statement of
Financial Activities as follows :_
Donalions and lega¢ies
Donations are recognlsed when the charity has been notified of the amounts and the settlement date in
WTiting. If there are conditions attached to the donation and this requires a level of perforniance before
entitlement can be obtsined then income is deferred until those condition$ are fully met or the fulfilment
of those Conditions is within the control of the charity and it is probable that they will be fulfilled.
For l¢gacies. entiil¢m¢nt is the earli¢r of the charity being notifi￿ of an imp¢nding distribution or the
legacy being received. At this point income is recwise& On occasAon legacies will be notified to the
hajity however it is not possli )le to measure the amount expected to be distnl)uteiL On these occasio
the legacy is treated as a conting¢nt asset and disclosed.
Income tsx recoverable in relation to donations under gift aid is recognised at th¢ tftme of the donation.

BIIRY ST EDMUNDS HER￿AGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarantee and not having share capital)
Notes fornilng part of the finaneiAI statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 (continued)
2 AeeountiDg Policies - continued
GTAnts
Income from grants, whether 'capital' grants or 'r¢v¢nue' gr8Dts, is recognised when the charity has
entitlement to the funds, any perfonnance conditions attached to the grants have be¢n meL it is probabl¢
that the income will be receiv¢d and the amount can be m¢asured reliably and is not defetted.
Expenditure RecoEnltlon
Expenditure is recO￿lsed on an accruals basis once there is a legal or constrnctive obligation to make a
payment to a third party, it is probable that settlement will be required and the amount of the obligation
can be measured reliably.
Expenditure on ¢haritable activities comprises direct expenditure attrlbutable to the charity's principal
activities.
Governance costs include those costs associated with meeting the constitutional and statutory
requirements of the charity and costs linked to th¢ managem¢nt of the Charity.
Costs of raising funds comprise costs incurred in generating fimds to support direct charitable activities.
Irrecov¢rnble VAT is charged as a Cost against the activity for which th¢ expenditure is incurred.
Fund Aceountlng
Unre8tricled Funds :.
The genernl fund consists of funds which the trust may use at its discretion for its main objects and
derives principally from donations and related gift aid recoveries not specifically directed to projects.
Restrleted Funds :_
Restricted funds consist of funds received for specific projects on which the donor has imposed restrictions
for its application. The costs of raising and administering such funds are charged against the specific fimd.
Fixed Assets and Depreeiation
Tangible assets are initialty recorded at cos¢ and subsequently stated at cost I￿$ any accumulated
depreciation and impairnlent losses.
Depreciation is calculated so as to write off the cost of an asseL less its estimated residual value. ov¢r the
useful life of the a&get as follows:_
Fixtures 8nd Fittings
oiric¢ Equipment
l 0% straight line
30Yo Straight line

BURY ST EDMt)NDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A Company limited by guarantee and not having share eapital)
Notes formlng part of the financial statements for the yegr ended 31 December 2024 (continued)
2 A¢wunliDg Policies - continued
Debtors
Trade and other debtors are rewgnised at the settl¢ment amount due after any trade discount offered.
Prepaym¢nts are valued at the amount prepaid net of any trade discounts due.
Cash at bank and in hAnd
Cash at bank and in hand includes cash and short terni highly liquid inv¢stments with a short maturity
of thre¢ months or less from the date of acquigltion or opening of the deposit or similar account.
Creditors and provtsio
Creditors and provisions are recO￿lsed when th¢ Charity bas a present obligation resulting from a past
event that will probably result in the transfer of funds to a third party and the amount due to settle th¢
obligation can be measured or estimated reliably. Creditors and provisions are nomially reco￿lSed at
their settlement amount after allowing for any trade discounts du¢.
Flnanelal Instruments
The charity only has financial assets and financial liabilities of a kind that qualify as basic financial
instruments. Basic fmancial instruments are initially recognised at transaction value and subsequently
measur¢d at their settlement valu¢ with the exception of bank loans which are subsequently measured
at amortised cost using the effective interest method.
Going concern
The financial statements have been prepared on & going concern basis as th¢ Truste¢s believe that no
material ￿levant un¢¢rtainties exist. The Trustees have received pleAlges of support from two local charities
to Cover the l¢v¢l of incom¢ and exp¢nditur¢ for 12 months from authorising thes¢ financial statements.
The budgeted income and expenditure is SUtTicient with the level of reserves and support for the Charity
to be able to continue as a going concern.
3 Income
All income is wholly attributable to the charitsble activity of the company and arises solely
within th¢ United Kingdom.
4 Trustees remuneration and expenses
No trusts¢ r¢c¢ived any remuneration during the year.
Expenses in¢urred by TrllSt￿s in connection with the artivities of the charity and reimbursed during the
year are disclosed in note 21.
io

BIJRY ST EDMIYNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarantee And not having share capital)
Notes forniing part of the financial statements for the year ended 31 Deeember 2024 (Continued)
5 Iyet incomiDgl(olltgoing) resources
2024
2023
This is stated after Gharging.
Independent examiners fee
360
360
6 Taxation
The company as a registered charity is not considered liable to tax on its net incoming resources.
Income tax deducted at source is recoverable from H￿RC. Gift Aid is recoverable on qualifying
donations.
7 DoDatlons
Unrestrieted Restrieted Total 2024
Total 2023
Donations
Tax r¢¢overable on Gift Aid
2209
2059
2,323
2209
650
2059
2.323
In 2023 all of the donations income was for unrestricted funds.
8 Grants
During th¢ year the following bodies provided grants:.
Unrestrietsd Restricted Total 2024
Totsl 2023
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
West Suffolk Council
3966
1,150
5,116
16.134
1,150
1,150
16.134
In 2023 all of the wt incom¢ was for regtrict¢d funds.
9 Other trading Acllvti
Unrestrieted Restricted Total 2024 Total 2023
Events and other income
Office Rentsl and Utiliti¢s
Venue Hire
9J66
12,711
58JOI
80,578
9￿66
12,711
58JOI
80,578
10,038
11,933
52,172
74,143

BIIRY ST EDMUNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarantee and not having share capitat)
Notes forming part ofthe fillaneial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 (continued)
10 Cost of raising funds
Unrestsithd Restricted Total 2024 Totsl 2023
General fundraising costs
11 Expenditsre on eharitsble aedvltleB
Ullrestrieted Re8trleted TotAI 2024 Total 2023
Governance costs
360
360
360
360
360
In 2023. all of the expenditur¢ on charitable activities was for unrestricted fimds.
12 Dlrect costs
Operatlon
Operating
of the
Costs
GuildhAII
UDre8trlcted Re8tricted Total 2024 Total 2023
R¢nt, rates, water and refuse
Light and heat
Security
Repairs and rnaintenance
Insurance
Promotional
Card charges
Pur¢has¢s. exhibition and event eXpen￿S
Wages and salari¢s
2389
A193
1386
8,7Q6
2J89
193
1286
8,706
8ffj48
1946
2.430
7.789
2,374
7,182
7,545
7.319
12
10,023
64,315
108,989
65,685
97,763
65,685
97,763
In 2023, of the expenditure on direct costs, £96.265 was for unrestricted funds and
£12,724 was for restricted funds.
12

BURY ST EDMUNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guArantse and not baving share capitsl)
Not&s forniing part of the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 (continued)
13 Support costs
Operntion
of the
GuR1d1￿m
Unre8trieted Restricted Total 2024 Total 2023
Opernting
Cleaning
Communication costs
Office Administratlon Service5
Bookkeeping & Professional fees
D¢preciation
Gard¢n costs
967
5J86
1,176
2,498
1313
461
11,701
967
1,934
8.988
4279
(51)
1,142
204
16.496
1.176
2.498
1371
461
11,759
In 2023, of th¢ expenditure on support costs, £12,501 w&s for un￿strICted funds and £3,995 for restricted funds.
14 Staff ¢osts
2024
2023
Staff costs were as follows:
Wages and salaries:
Gross salaries
Social security Costs
Employer pension costs
64J44
63.159
1?41
65,685
1,156
64,315
The average monthly numb¢r of employees during the year was as follows:
2024
2023
Part tlme staff:
Service and operational staff
Part time staff:
Management and administration
Non¢ of the trnstees receive remuneration or any other benefft from their work with the charity.
IS Governance costs
Governance costs comprise the Independent Examiners Fee of £360 (2023 - £360).
13

BIIRY ST EDMUNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A eompany limited by guarantee and not havRDg share eapital)
Notes forming part of the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 (eontinued)
16 Fixed Assets
Plant & Fixtsres &
Equipment
Fittings
Equipment
Totsl
Cost
At 1st January 2024
Additions
At 31 st December 2024
2845
730
3.175
5J17
645
5962
1069
9,631
la75
11,006
1069
Depreelation
At I st January 2024
Charge for year
At 31 st D¢c¢mber 2024
912
416
lJ28
2807
570
2977
IA18
285
1.703
4,737
lJ71
008
Carryfing Amount
At 31 st December 2024
1,847
2,985
166
4,998
At 3 1st December 2023
lJ33
2,910
451
4,894
17 Debtors
2024
2023
Gift Aid rewverable
Trad¢ debtors
Prepayments
695
7.760
695
3,410
9,475
13,580
17355
18 Creditors
2024
Trade creditors
A￿rualS and deferred income
Other creditors
19J25
29.198
19,701
17,017
225
36,943
48071
14

BURY ST EDMUNDS HERITAGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarantee and not havAng Share capital)
Notr4 forming part of the financial statsments for the year ended 31 Deeember 2024 (continued)
19 Funds
Balanee at
01.0124
Ineoming
Outgoing
Resourees Resources Transfcr3
BalaD¢e at
31.12a4
Ullrestricted Genernt Fund
777
83937
109024
(17.110)
Restrlcted Funds
Town Council and other
4616
4J58
616
4J58
Total Fulld8
8,777
88,553
109,882
(12,552)
The Bury St Edmunds Town Council and other grants and donations were for the purchase of equipment
(£750), noticeboards (£570) and the production of a book on the Guildhall (£3296).
Funds
Balance at
01.01.23
Incoming
Outgoing
R¢sources ReSoUr￿S
Balance at
31.12.23
Transfers
PRIOR YEAR
Unre8tricled General Fund
39.468
76,466
109.126
1,909
8,777
Restrleted Fund8
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
2.554
2.554
16,134
J6,134
16, 719
JO, 719
(1,969)
(1, 909)
Total Fund8
42, 022
92,600
125,845
8, 777
20 Anaty818 of Net Assets Between Fund8
Ullrestricted Restrlcted Total 2024 Total 2023
Fix¢d Assets
4a06
17255
102(K)
(48071)
{17,110)
692
4998
17J55
I4J￿6
(48071)
{12,552)
4.894
13.580
27246
(36,943)
8,777
Cash at bank
Creditors
4,558
Unrestricted
Restricted
Total 2023
Total 2022
PRIOR YEAR
Fixed Assets
Debtors
C&8h at bank
Trade creditors
4.894
13,580
27.246
(36,943)
8, 777
4.894
13.580
27,246
(36.943)
8, 777
5.552
15.517
59,623
(38.070)
42, 022
15

BURY ST EDMUNDS HERftAGE TRUST
(A ￿mpallY limited by guarantee alld not having share eapital)
Not&4 forniiDg part of the fin*ncial statements for the year ended 31 Dttember 2024 (continued)
21 Relatsd Party Transactions
Control
The clwity is wider the controI of the trustees.
TrAD￿Ction with trnjtees
During the y¢ar, Tnth¢s' indemnity insurance was provided at a cost of £222 (2023 - £222).
During the year. no expenses were reimbursed to Trustees (2023 - £0).
There were no other transactions with trustees during the year other than voluntary donations.
22 Members Guarantee
The company has no share capital but is limited by guarantee. Each m¢mb¢r is liable to contribute an
amount not exceeding £10 in the event of a winding up.
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BI]RY ST EDMt)NDS HER￿AGE TRUST
(A company limited by guarnntee and not having share capital)
Independent Examiner's report to the Trustees of Bury St Edmund8 HeritAge Trust
For the year to 31 Deeember 2024
I re￿rt to the charity trUSt￿S on my exami￿0￿ of the accounts of the company for the year ended 31
December 2024 which are set oth on pages 6 to 16.
Re8ponsibllitles and basi8 of report
As the charity trustees of th¢ company (and also its directors for the purposes of company law) you are
responsible for th¢ preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of th¢ Companies Act 2006
('th¢ 2006 Act,).
Having satisfied myself that th¢ accounts of the company are not r¢quired to be audited under Part 16 of th¢
2006 Act and ar¢ eligible for independent examination. I report in respect of my examination of your company's
accounts as carried out under section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 ('the 2011 Act,). In canying out my
examination I have followed the DI￿10￿S given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5Xb) of th¢
2011 Act.
Independellt euminer's ststement
I have completed my ekqmination. I confirn] that no matters have come to my attention in connection with the
examination giving m¢ caus¢ to believe that in any material r¢Sp￿t.
accounting records were not kept in respect of the company as required by section 386 of the 2006 ACL or
2. the a¢¢ounts do not accord with those ffcords. or
3. th¢ accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any
requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair view, which is not a matter considered as part of an
independent examination. or
4. the accounts have not been pr¢pated in accordan¢¢ with the m¢thods and prinGipl¢s of the Statement of
Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities [applirAbl¢ to charities preparing their
accounts in accordan¢¢ with the Financial Rq)orting StAndard applicable in th¢ UK and R¢public of Ireland
(FRS 102)].
I have no con¢¢rns and have come across no other matters in connection with the e￿MInation to which attention
should be drawn in this rq)ort in order to enable a pn)per understanding of the accounts to be reached.
si￿ed.
Mr C Reeve FCA
Date:
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Gascoynes
Moseleys Barn Business Centre
Fornham All Saints
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP28 6JY
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