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Ellesmere Port & iTreston Community Transport Ltd TrusteL'S' Report ThL IIiisi¢Lb. iyhv iifL dirLLtois for IhL purpL)sc% vf iuii)Pion} Idiv, prL'SLni thc dnnudl rcpoi1 togiiher iyith il?¥ finaiiLial %tatcnicnl¥ aiid iiuditiir%' re￿)[1 of Ihc ihJrii.Ible cun)P£iny l(>r ilic year ci)dLd .In .luiic 21124. Objcctlves .Ind uclivitics PiibliL. beiiefil Tlie COliill¢111V IS rebii4lered cliarity ii'hich e.xisL% lo proi'ide 4afe c1rrordable Ii'aiibpon 10 i'arioLlS COlI?niiii)iti¢b i'iihin Ihe arell ol'Che>hire 11 esl & Cheslei. Th¢ illlStLes confirni IhLii IIIL J. Iialc complied ivith ihe requiirnicnlb of scct701i 17 of tlie C.haritics Acl 2011 to 1111 I'e Llue res>¢lrd li) Ihe PLtbli¢ ben¢lii g?uidan¥e publi%lied b!. (he Clidfiii, Comi?iission for InL7laiid dnd Ivales. Trustees and nrfieers The Iriisiees lind orrieer& s¢rvins duringi ihe vear lind sinie Ihe vear end iiere ai folloii's-. Tru%lces'. CJral)ain John I"aTr Brcnda CandeliTrnd Konalcl l.-andclai)d PalriLia Ha/el Kync1s10n Leslic Jtincs Dai%'ii Siride AilcLll Joi'cL Dnliirty Siruclure goYcrnAn¢e iifid nifinagcmenl Ii iiianciJl i#strun)entS OlJjcpt'tllTLiS aiidpiJliL'ies Tlic clillrity's aLtii'itie.s LXPQSC It to a nuinbLF nf IiTl4lTIC1471 ri5k.s iiicluding crcdil risk.. cash floi%' risk aiid liquidity ri%k. I'IIL usc of liiiancidil Ilcrii'alivL)% j% iyn¥'Lrncd by the cliarit5's pnlicies approi'L(I by rlic board ol. trLI.sIccs, .liicl) proi.id¢ iwillLl1 pi'inciplis on IhL usc or rinanLial d¢rii1411ji"cs io m<iiiagc il)CbC risks. I'li¥ charil}' docs Iigl Ilse dLri%"lliii'e financial ii151rui?ienis lor ¥peculaiii'e piirpose%. Cu.i'liJliJii' ri.%k Tl)e il)L1rity s aetiwilics c.Ip()sc li pi'iiiiarilj in Ilic financial rtsK"s ot. chaiioe% in foreign ciirrcF)i¥' eicliaiigc ralC.q lid intcrL.41 ralcs. Tli¥ cliarit). uqcs foreigt? cxchanLTC forni'ard contrncts Liiid iniLfLS1 rtstc sm'ap coiitr41ei% lo IiLd,,c 111¢se cxpo%ur¢s. Inieresl bearinbt assels and liabililies are held ni fix¢(fj rale tu ensure cerlainly ofcasli fl0I1'5. I'a¥L 3

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Ellesmere Port & Neston Community Transport Ltd Truste¢5' Report Tlic annual rcport WLlS approvc(I by IliL Iruste¢s ftfihe chariiy nil ?7 March ?O7S .Ind sitsiicd tTrii ils belill If by.. Cjrahaix Jol)ii l.air Trusluc Bi'Lnda L ande147nd 'fru51ee

14-IlcsinL'I'L' Port & N'iiston Comni uniti.. l-rans1)1)I't l.t(I I ii(IL'PLiiicIL Ilt .4iidilor'% Ri'i)oi"t t41 thL' IIL'illbL'rs of F.IIL'.5tni'rL, Poi't &. Ni'sluii C oniniiinill. i'an5PUI't Ltd Il:'K11 ciiid (. Iiiiclu%i0114 I't,laliiiki Io kllTrill&' Luiiccrn Oilii r inforTriiilioii

Ellesmere Port & ,Neston Community Transport Ltd liidepL'ndent Auditor's Report to the imembers of EIIL>smere Port & NListoii Commuiiiti, Transport Ltd Opinioii on ollier matlcr prescribed by tlic CompRni¢s Act 2006 In Olir opinion, bJ5Ld un thL ￿'OrK undLrtdkLn in IhL CULtPaL of ihc audit= Ihe inforni¢11ioll i7iven in Ili¢ Siriiie¥bjc Repcirt qin(l TrustL'es' Report for Ihv finiinci11 l year foi. ii'liiLlI Ihe linanLial staiemLlltS dre pr¥P41red is consisi¢nt iiridi Ihe linJnLial 51aieinenls- and thc Strategic R¢port aiid Trustccs. Rcport have bccii prL"parcd in accordaiiie ivitli tsi)plicablc legal rcquircniLnls. latlei's on ii'hicli i%'e are i'equircd to report b!. eiception IFL dnLI iindi'n%l4inding ot. IliL iliaril), :In(E Lni'iruni)ILni ubiciillL'd in IIIL LUIII'bL uf Ihe In th¥ lighi ot uiir knoi¥,l¥d. iudil. Ive liavc not idLntificd 111111crial Inis8iaEemcnis in tl)c Straikngii Rcp4)rt 11 nd Ehc Truqlce4' Rcpt)tt. Vi hai'c noihin& lo Irpoi'i iii rL%piCL of ilic folloiNinLJ niallir% M'li¢r¢ Iht C".ompaiiics Acl ?OOb I'equircs 10 rep(kl'l Io VOLI i r. in our opinion- IIIILqll￿t¥ aL¥ouiilingJ rL¢vrds hilV¥ noi bLLn k¥Pt. ur rn'tUrn5 adequ￿ttL fur our aiidit hilV¥ noi beLtt fLLLIVLd frnni bnnehcs nrji i'i.sii¢cI b￿. Us- or Il)e finttnLi¢il 51Jleinent6 al-e 1701 in n&7reein¢ni Iviili IhL' uLLoiiniing records dnd liftims; ur ceriuin diqclosurc.4 of tTU%tec% rcmwicralinii ￿IK￿lfIed by laii, arc noi iiiad¢- ()r IVL hiSVL nol rLLLiI'Ld lill tlil infi)nnaiion Jnd Lipllinations ii'L TiquifL' for our &iudil. tlie dircciorE were not eniiiled io prep11 rc ihe financial .sh2leinenLS in accord49nce iitith the 8rnall eoni]7ai)ic regimc and 11kc advaiiia¢iL of Il)C Sm£ill coinpanics exemplionq in prepariiibi IliL direc10￿ rLporl 111d from Ili¥ requii'eiiienl lo prep4ire a %ll' {sel ciiil uii Pi1gie 41. Ilie Ilvsiees ill r¢5ponsible li)r Ih¢ pr¥p£ifdfion ut die finanLial slateni¢nis dnd for bLinii satisli¢d tli.Il Ihty gji'e .1 iiiie and lair 'ieii-. Jnd for %uch inleri)al Lonlrol 11)e iruslLes delen71ine 1.% ncces%jir%' io endble il)e pi'epdf(Ilioii of liii¢iliCi<il stiilLmilllS Ihal dre frce trom In411¢rial Ipis5fiil¢meni. ii'lieihcr due lo frnud or ¢rror. Iii i)rcpllriii&F ihe finai)Littl %iaiciiiLnls. Ihe iru%lLL% arL l-L%PLinsible for a4.se45ing Illi ch1 ril!'.% abiliiN' Io ioiIIiiiiiL' 11 a gT()iiigT ioncern. disc105illgY. dpplicable. Illllllers rel¢ilL"d Iu gToinL) CC)Iliei'n <iiid IhL b¥oinbT Lonci'rii bclSiS ur ICCOLiiilingJ us)Ic.55 Ihc irLislci.8 ¢iLIILr inlLiid lo liqui11t1 Ic Ilic c1111 ril!, or Io Ci414C operalion%. oi. l)ai.c i?0 rcL11isliL aliLrnLtlii e bul lo do .50. ALiditor respon5ibililies for tlie Audil ol. tlje financiql stglL'menl5 OLir i)bJcciivc% are to Dbtaiii rcilsonahle a5Niirancc abDut ￿,h¢ther Tlic finiincial sl.It¢nicnl% a% a 11,liole are frcc from nii?tcrial Inis%1itcinci)t. ii,IILilicr duc io frnud or crror. 1nd io issue 4111 1udiloi- s rcporl 11111 1 ii)¢lud¢s our opiiiion. Reic %on)ble as%uiMnLe is 41 liioh lei.'el of aisurniice. but 1£ noi a q111E iniiiee Ibai an audil coiidLicied iii ccordancL Ivjth IS.4s (L'KI ii'ill alivay.s dLlCCt %7 rnaiLfi*il iiii5<iatcnieni ii,hcn li QNi4LS. fvlisqlilteincnls cali arisc .gre￿all. Ilie!, could r¢asonabl}' LIL li'oiii fi'aud or errol. and arL" coiisidcrcd malerial i f. indii-id111& Ily Or in (hc ai. e.xpeiied io infliiei)ce ihe economic de¥ibiOllS of users iaken on Il)e bti%is of ihese findlliial slcileiiienib. Tlic exieni to ivhiil? our procLdures arc cap3blc ot dcttLtin(y irrL"£ularittLS. in¢ludiiib frnud is detailcd bLIoii'-

F-IIL'sillL'i"e I'()i'l &. N'csloii Coinmunitv Ti"ansport Ltd J iidL'PL'ndL'nt il uditui s IIL'I)Ul't to tlii, ML'mbL'rs of EIIL'Siili'fL' Port &. Ni'slnii Cuiniiiiiniti. 'I'rq• nsport Ltcl L. 5L' ol uiii. i-¢'poi' I li ol- 113c I I-IlllP4111iL'% .,ILI !ilnli. nui. 1Uilii ii'ÉirL lia% k,, IIIF¢id

Ellesmere Port & eston Community, Transport Ltd Statement of fin￿nCIal Activities for the l'ear Ended 30 June 2024 (Including Income and Expeiiditure Account and Statement of 'fotal Recognised Gains and Losses) Unri'stricti.d fund5 Tot41 2024 liicome and Endom'mcnts from: Cliarirable a¢tii'iti¢ Olhcr inconic 1.1.14S -fO.2n? Toial iiicome 63.)47 lipvnditure on: Raising liinds L"liarildble dcliviiic 1?3.1%8) 134.499) (?3,188) (39,JQ9) 'rolal c.xpcndiltirc Yel 11)coiMe i()?.687) 162,687) S60 ¥60 Ner Inoi'LllIL'ni in tijnds 86(Tr (i(1 Reconcill¥tion i)ffunds Toial fiinds broLl41hi for%i'ai-d Tul:Il hinds C4irried t-oni'ard 17 4.758 Lnrestricted rund5 4,758 Total 2023 r*ote Incomc 94 nd Endoil'ments froin: L hsiril¢iblL dLtii'ilic Oilier inLoiiie ),005 I"Oldl illLvine F.xpi'ndituJ-L& 116.78?) 138.(1081 li21 (16.781 Cliiiritdl)Ii UihLr expenLliiuri Tu1411 expendiilire li4.8?2} 1$4,8271 NLI incoinL 6.4!fi Net inni'¥nici)i ii) tiwd% 6.4?n (),4?0 Reconciliation of funds Tol¢il fundb brouglii fonvard Toial fuiid4 carried loniiurd 1),5?? 3.898 3,898 All uf tliL Lharity'S dLtiviLi¥.s dLriiiL froni LVlItIllUlll&F I)PLrdlions duriiig ihl 4ib(Tri'L IIV(? PLfitsLIs. Tlic I'uiid4 bre4kdoivn tt)r 11)?3 i.s %hciiYn ii? iioic 17. Tliv noie5 on I I lo 1 I lorni an iiiiegiral part ofilie5e liiidnciiil siaienienls.

-IIL'51nerc Port & fcston Communiti l-i'anspurt Ltd (IIL'LiiSlriltiuii iiunil)L'i': 11627978(7) lancL' Shect a.s at 30 .Iiiiic 2l)24 211?4 2{1!.I Fii('(1 .1S%L'I. Ciii't'L'lIt :1ISL'I4 14 4.?7.1 14.{)iJ I L.1 J.45l.ti TIIL JirLcli)fy ilikii()Ni l¢dLJ 111LIi

Ellesmere Port & Ne5ton Communitv Transport Ltd Notes to thL FinanLial Statements foi" the Year Ended 30 JunL. 2024 Churih. 5txtus ThL Lhiiritv is liinitld b), ￿lu11rdnILL1 inLorpordlLd in EnLil2nd & I￿￿1¢￿, LonsLquinilJ do¥s not ha¥'L' &h&iru Lclpllfil. Eavli of Ihc irLislces is liable Io Lontiibiiie ￿1n atnoiini nol eAceedin&, £Nil ioii'ards ihe asseis ofilit cli￿1[1$¥ iii tlie ei'ent of li411iddlion. Thi addr¥ss of lis regisiei'ed orrice 15.. Unit A3 Siaijlaiv Abbey Bu%iiJes% Cei)Ire Doi'er Drii'e E11¢5niYi'e Port ChishirL CH6$ 913F Tliebe finiincial slnlLn1¢nl￿ il'ere auihorised for i%sue bv t]ie Irusiees oi) )? Mi arch ?074 .4ccnuntinx pihlicies SummArv of sigiiifit20 nt accoiinlin% poli¢ie5 aDd k'c!. accountlllll Qslimftlcs ThL prillLiPiil ¢Luiinling puliLi¥S ppIILd in IhL pfLPi11-Jlion uf IhL%i fiEldll¥i£il slalLinLI)t% arL' SLt oiit bcloiv. ThLSL Pl)licieN hai"L bcill LIIU.iiStLiiily applied its all il)L vlars proseiii¥d. unless i)Ihcn¥'.i.4c slalcd. StutLmcnt L'umpliunce The liniinLidl slaleinenls hai¢ been pirpar¢d in ilLLordc?nce ii'iili AILOUtJiing and Reporling by Cliarilies.. Sialcn)enl of RcconimL Tided Prnciice lapplTC11 blc LO cliarilics prcp&iring Ihcir dccoiinLg iii ar¢ord<illLL Ii'iili Ihc riii¢lllCi¢il Reponinir $1111Idard thpplicJble in Ihe LIK <ind Republic ol- Ir¢ldnd I fRS 101 I) {jKsued ii) Octobei. ?Ql l QI {Cliariiies SORP {FRS 102)). lh¢ FinanLial ReponinL¥ Standard applictible in ili¢ UK Kin{5 RepiibliL of IrLland (rRS I O?) and il)L Cuii)P£illiLS ALt :.00(). Ild$15 Ot. prepar•ltiun Elle51iiL'f¥' Poi't & N'Lsloii Q'oiTr)iiiiiiiii)' TrJii.sport Lid Ineels Ilie defiiiiiion of a publii benL'fi1 cniilv tiiidei. fR ()• ilsqLls ai?d li'.Il)ililies 41N" illltially rLYoL)ni%id ai l)islorical cosi or Ir.In5&lClion valuL unless 011)en¥'isc slated iii Ihe rLILI%'%ini aceouiiliii¥i poliL¥' iiote4. Gtsing enncern Tl)¥ Iru%tLC8 ion.sidLr tl)Ji ili¢ri arc iio nialcrÈal uiiekrtaintiis aboul tlic clii1ri1)"'s ahililN' to coiiiiiiiie a4 a ttoiiig OIILini nor Lln), 5jiinificaiil areas ofun¢¢nainiv tliat aftccl tlic c8nying i'alue ot SSCt5 Iicld by IIIL cli.Irity. F.YemptTon from pi'epai'lng A cash lloiv statement Tli¢ ¢hariiy opled lo earl), adopi Bulleiiii I publTsh¢d 011 2 February *V16 and liai'e il)erefore iiol ineluded 1% ca41I IIvi¥ 5taLeAieni in Ihese Iinancithl s￿leMen1￿.

'IIcsillL're Port &. Nle%ton Conlinuniti I"r&nsport l.td '(ItL'% to thL' fin•iiiLidl Stlltl'lllL'nt% fvj" tlIL' I'l>￿1- fi.ii(IL'(I .10 JuiiL> ?1124 Iiiconio ¥ll?d I'niloii IiiL'n15 .l¥iii)po?'l Ll)Il lis) %ub%i'illlLiII IlLLllI)I1114lLx5

Ellesmere Port & Neston Community Tran5POA Ltd otes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 June 2024 Borroil'ings Inlttrebt-b¥orin&, bonDii'in&rs are iniliiilly reLorded fair ￿'(l[lIe: nei ot- Irdn5dLlion costs. Inl¢re5t-be<iring' bnrrnii'ing¥s (ire subsL4uLntl)' CcirriLd ill aniortiSL"d ¢osi, ii'ith IliL diff¢r¥nLL bLIIi'icn Ihl pr()L'CL'd%, nLt or Iran$1( Ction costs. aiid Ilic Jmouiii duc oli rcdcini7lioii bcillg rceooiiiscd a4 o cl)arge lo ilic .%ialcmLni of F inancial ,4ciivitics over tlic period of IliL rclcN'8iit borroii'ing. Inieresi expense i¥ reco&nised on ihe basis of Ilie efiecli%"e inleresi ineihod i?nd is incllided in inierest payuble and similfTrl' char&ics. Borrow'ing.) lire Llassiti¢d as Liirrent liabililies unles4 th¢ chiiriw hns unconditional ri&?Iit to det.er settleiii¢nt ot. Ihc liabiliiy for ai ILilSt n1'LI￿L Inunihs cifiir ihL rL'portinb datL'. Foreign L'%ehunge Tran542ClionN in fureign LurrLn¢ie.i lire reL'OF(led sll (h¢ rdle of CXLhanLve ill ihe Ilaie Dr ilie lrnn.%aciion. fvloiielury as%ct.1 4ind liabiliiics deii(Iminalcd iii fi)rei.4n cU￿￿1)cIC.$ ai Ilie balancc 4hcci dat¢ air Teportcd at Ihc ratcs or cxchangi prei',?iling al Il)ai dL11c. -rhL r¢%iilis of Dl'er5e41S 01)L'rJtions cifL if41n51al¢d ill the ai'erJLL fJivs lil- eicli4tn&'L diirini? tlie i)eriod Jnd Iheii. bcilcll)Ci %l)¥LIs clt thL f41CL5 nilingi at ili¥ baliifbLi sh¥kt d£ll¥. F.XLhiill¥¥ diffLr¢nLCS Jrisinu vn lrnn51ciCion ut- IliL opening nL'I asseis and re5LI115 of oi'erse&s operaiivni dre reportLd in ijiher ioinpi'ehLnsiN'e inLoii)e iind alCLiiniiilalLd iii L'Liuilv {¢illribiiiid lu non-Lonirolling inlcrLsIi ds aPI)ropi'idEL). Other cxch<2ngL dilTcrcncc.s arc rc￿ognImed in the Statcrneni ol- Fiiian¢i¢il Acfii'itie% in th¢ period li) ii'liich Ilie), ari.%c LILLpI for.. I l ¢xclii?n(pL differenccb 011 IrJii.saciAon5 LlItLrcd iiilo io Iicdiye iii foreigii cuffcncy ri or 1055es on non-illoneluri iiei)Js ￿'hic]I are r¢¥oBiiised in oil)er iuinpi.eliln51￿e &nLOI)ie' and 31 iii tlic La%e fjl. Il)c coiisolidaicd fiiianeial 5tatcineiiis. cNchdnL7L diifLYcnee.% 011 moneiary itLnis rcccivdhlc froi)I L)r Pdy&iblL Io d foikiLNn UPLraiion loi. ii,hicli SL-ItILIYILnl 15 llLiIIILr i)lannLd nor likLIy Io OLLur {rliLfLIvi'L torming, part (Il. IliL Ilil ini-L.%tniLiII iiR Il)L' liirLigJn UP¥f¢iiiunl. ii.hiLli dri fLL()gWIIF.%Ld in i)IIIL'f L¢)InprL.IILIi%iVL IIIL()11IL' &iiid i'cporlcd undcr cquii }'. Fund striicture L'nr¢51riLt¢d inloinv t"un(l% are &'i'nerdl lunds thai are ai"'aildblv lor USL. al ilie irusiees disirL'iiDn in fiirihLrdnLe ¢Jf IIIL uhjLLtIVL4 Ot'thL LI)4?rity- rinllncial tllstrumont. Cla.i.ific'olioii Fiijaiicial Js4e15 .Ind fill￿1¢1a] lislbiliiie* L1rn- Fecogvniscd ii.lIL'n tlic charii). bcconics &1 PLirly lo ilie coi?traclual proi'ibions o)I'ihe insirunient. Ftnanuiul liabilities Lind eqiiiiy in&livin¥nts are Lldssified licL0rdin￿ lo th¢ siib5tJnce L){ th¢ ¢untr¢lLiiial iirrLingtrLIIILnl% LlliLrLd inii). An Llllllll. in%irumLnt is %in}' L()nlr4Eil Tli¢il ci'idLllLL".% 41 fL'%idual ?nlLfL>l in tlie dSiLI.4 lif Ilie Lliurii!. iltier dediiLlinb all ot 115 liabilitics. 'a(Fc 13

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Ellesmere Port & Neston Comrnunity Transport Ltd Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 June 2024 Delii in.llruiiieiii.s Debi illSlNni¢nis ii'liich tnccl Ihe lollolliiiig condiliniis arc %ul)8cqueiitly mcasurcd at aniortised cost iisiiio tlic cff¢clivc inlercst mcihod: 1141 Tli¢ conirnciiial reluiii 10 tlie holdcr is li) fi.I d iimount. lit) a p05ilii-e fiicd r.Iic nr.I pnsilii'c I'd?riable ratc.. or {iii) a conibin41lion of a Positive Or a neuaiii'L ftxcd raic 4ind a posilivkn variable Il£ le. Ib) Tli¢ contrnct m<iy provide for repaymenls of The priilcipal or Ihe renTrn to the l)oldei' {biit not botli) io b¢ linki'd l(1 8 singlL relLI'ant ub5Lr¥'ablL indL-i of &bnif<il priLL infl411iun ut" thL' LiirrLnLv in ￿'111ch thL' dL'bi ii)%ttiimLni is dLnoJiiinaiLd. proi'ided such links arc nor lei'braued. {L) TIIL CDnlrLtLI Ill4lV proi'idL f(Ir d dL1L.n￿in￿Ib1L ITiiriAliiii) of (hL fLblurn IL) II)L IILTrldir duriiiLtr II)L IItL' ()r th inslruinciii, proN'ided that li) thc nciv ralc oii£tries coI)dili()n {al Ji)d Il)L i'ariaiion is nni coiitiiigciir oli tuturc cvL'ii15 OtIILr thali ( 11 cliangc of.1 conlr4lCtuJl variable ralL (•) lo proicct ilic liolclLf 1L 2ainsi crL'dil dcterioi'aiioii of Ihe i.45u¢r: 13) ch#n&F¢s in lei.'ie.i slpplied by n central b.Ink or ari%irtg fn)m chanbves in relei'anl Il< xalioii or lai%': oi. (ill IhL neil. r￿TrIl is d IniirkLx( I'ale uf inlerr51 i1n¢J salisfiLS iondiiiun (d). Idl There 15 1)0 Lonli'aciLlci1 pl.0￿$￿10n Iliill ioulcl, b). ils iL'fiiT., fL'5uII in Ihe liolder105in&i ilic pri17eipiil <11ll9Lini or 'Inv iiili'rest dliribuldble to the Lulii'ni period or prior pvriodb. Icl C(?Iilr&lL'lual PTOI'i8ions Thai pcniiii ihc i4siicr to prLI)a)' .7 dcbi instruinciii OT iyennil Ihc lioldcr io i)uE li liack io the issuei- befur¢ In¢illiril!' arc not iontingenE on fiilure ei'enls. other than to pi'oteLI th¢ lioldei. against the Li'edii d¢'lcrior4ltii)n i)f- tliL' iRsuLr or ¢1 Ll)illlg'i IJI LQTilrol of IhL i.%)IILr: or t() prolecl ihL. liiildLr nr i5suLr chaii&¥L% in l¢vics applied l)y 11 eei)Irlll bank- or arising troni cliangc4 ii) r¢lci'aiil la.xaiion or lai%. In C'onincEiial proN'i%ions niay pemiii Ilie eAtension of Ilie lenii of the debi iii*iriiillenl. proi'ided iliai Ilie i"eiiini lo Ilie holder lind anv oilier Lon(i"¢11111¢11 PTO% isions JppIiii( ble diirinb Ilie exiended ierin salisfi ilie iondilions vr pai'aL)r.Iplis (41) lo Ic). l)ebt insminienls thai llre cl¢issified ils Piiyable or receivabl¢ ivithin one }'ear on initial recug¥niiion iinLI ii'hiLh IniL'I IhL t boi'L Lvndilivns 41fL' lliL<1Jur¢"d at thL undisioiiniL"d :uJ]ouni of IhL i¢ish Or othLr LvnsidLf4ilivn LAPLLILd lo be Pdid nr rcccii'ed, net of impaimienl. 'itli IIIL ¢.ILLpliun i)I' .%OTIIL I)¥dgiiii& iTisITum¥llt%. iithLr d¢.bi ii?slnJinLJiis 1?111 TllLLllll& IIiL%L Ll)nditii)11.4 arL mea4Lircd ai lair VKiluc Ilirou¥oli protii or loss. L'oniiiiilineiil% lo Inoke and receii'e l(Kin.4 M.hieh mee( Ihe condilioii.% meniioiied aboi'e are Ineasiired di cos1 I"ii'hiLIi imay be nil) less impiiirmenl. Iiivesiiii¢nl.5 in noii-cnni'ertiblc prcfcrcncc sli¢lrcs aiid nnn-piillablc nrdiiic1ry' or prcfcrLiiC¢ qffi)ares li¥.hLre 5hai'e5 Il'c puI)li¢ly IradLd or Ilicir fair ialuc is reliabli, mL'a£urabl¢l 4)fL nieisured ai fair ￿&lL1¢ Il?rou(Th pi'ofil oi. loss. Vliei-e fi?ir i'alue cJniJol be nie£ibured reli¢ibli'. ini'ebtn)eills lire ilie'isured ai c0511¢55 IIMPdi117)eiii. Ini'eslmenis 111 biib5idiarie.4 ds%ociiile_4 4lie measured ai cogi less impairmei?i. For ini'eslinenis 111 4iibsidiL1rie. aLqiiired for consideriilion inLluding7 Ilie issue of >h¢ires qualilying for Iner¢. .er reliel-, Losl is iii¢Jsured by rLf¢rL'llL¢ to tIIL' nominal i'aliii of illl shdfis i55ULd plus fdir I'.￿UL of oihLf ¥on5idirdiion. Ai?N' Pl'¥'iiiiiiTn is igFlI{)rid. })agtr¢ 15

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Ellesmere Port & Neston Community Transport Ltd Notes to tliL' Financial Statements fur the Year EndLd 30 Juile 2024 5 F,xpcnditurc r115ing funds a) Ini'estment management cos15 Uiii'e5tricted Cjeneral fullds liote AlloLttr¢d siipi)ori LOSIS Ttstal tor 2024 6.4()2 Total fDY 2023 4.17.1 Tutal lists 6 E¥pcnditTir¢ on ch42ritable actii'ities L'nrestriLted funds Gener91 Totiil funds CJOI'eniance co%lS 79.499 39.499 Total foi. 21123 8.00.8 !R.008 "rut£il eipendilure Iii ddditiiii? t(} Il?L LKpLnditlll¥ dlldlv%ccl abi)I'L. thLfL Ifi 4k15(> fl{)i'Ln?dllLL L-D%t.% of £39.499 {?n13 £38:IM)%} ,IiiLli rtslale diTeL'ily 10 uhtiriioble (2CliI'tiies. S¢L' note 8 for tiiriher detail%. 7 Otli¢r eipcnditure Uni'estricted I'iinds General Ttstal funds TotAI for 2024 Total ffjr 2023 Page 17

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Ellesmere Port & ,Neston Comrnunitv Transport Ltd Notes to the fiinanL'iuI Statemeiit5 for the Year EndL'd 30 June 2024 12 T41X#tlon ThL L.htirity 15 a rc￿￿5tcr<d Lharilv lind is IhLrcforL IXLinpi fruin idxlltion. 13 TuDgible filed assets ThIotor i'ehieles Ai l .luly 2023 Additiuns 105.168 6.100 105.)68 6.11)n At 30 Juiic ?0?4 11.368 111,368 DepreLialion ,41 l Jill!, ?073 C'liiiigL' lor ihc yLiir AI 30 Jiine 20?4 99.601 99.C)n? 101.956 lol ().f6 Tret biTrok i'aliie At 30 Junc 2074 AI 30 Julie 202.3 -S.(16() .i.()(J() 14 Cash und cash equivthleiils 20?4 2023 C'a511 oil hind Casli ill b%ink iou iuo 4.37 j 1 S CrL'dilor5: #mount5 falling duc iYithFn ont year 2024 2n?3 Oil)¢r laxalion ¢ind Socicil securil 'AT gF2I 1)1 rcpayablc Oiher Lredilors 121 {1.04l1 7,-337 141 16 Pension 4nd uiher s¢hem¢s Defined ¢￿￿trIbull￿n pension scheniv TIIL c17&9fity' gpcralis J dcfiiicd coniribution pcn.qioii sLIILine. Thc pcn.sion cosi cl)druc l.or the yL1r rci)rLscni% LOIIII'ibLIIioi)S P4lJdble bv ihe Lhiiril). lo lh¢ %LlieinL' aiid aniounled to LhTjl {?1)?3 LNil l.

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Ellesmere Poi"t & Neston Communit.Y Transport Ltd Notes to tlie Financial Statements foi" the Year Ended 30 June 2024 At3UJune 2023 èlt l Jul)- 2022 CdS11 al h<Jnk" an(1 iii hand 1,886 Nei (Iebi I,R81) 1,88(? 20 Rcl#ted porti, tran5aetion5 Pagc?I

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Elle5mere Port & Neston Community Transport Ltd Detailcd Statetnent of FinanL'ial Activities for the Year Ended 30 June 2024 'I'otal 2(123 2024 Inconie 'and F.ndoi%niL'nts froni: Lh2¢ fiiiible ¥lLlii iiiei litliiil)'sed beloii.) Oil)cr iiicoiiie (allLIIy8cd l)elou') 1.1.34i jl).?O? 9,00) Total iiiconie 3.-$47 61.24? Eipenditurt oil: R&iising fuiids {1<lll1 IysLd beloii.) Ch41rilable ilLlii'ilie% laiialvbed belDIN') Otlier cxpcndilure (aiial!'.4ed beli)li' 123,188) 139.499) (16,782) (311,0081 Total L'ipcnditure NLI inLomv 1()2.6871 860 6,41fJ N'ei n￿￿¢1]}¢111 in 1.unds 60 6,4211 Roeoncili#lion of funds T014?I fuiid% broublii fonvilrd 3.8VX 12,5?2) Tor%il funds Cil rricd foThvard 4.758 3,89,8 Thi.51) drJL.s iiol t-omi part of thc £thtulOry liiiaiicial .slaicmcni8. I'agc 73

".Ilc'siiiei'c' Port &. Nc'ston Coiniiiun ilv Ti"'iin5p¢Jrt l.td l)L'tJilL'd .St41tL'n)eiit ¢Jl' Fii)iiiiL'ial ..ILtii'itlL'S foi" tIIL. I'eid I. Fndi,d .IU J IiiiL. 2024 2U24 2112.1 (-liiiJ'iliilJlL RI'lii'ifflCI l.l)?() .71(} l (51itr.IL11111 IlJCOlllL IrDill ¥yo%'eniinLiii i)I' piihlie .iuilii)riiics 13.14 t).Iio .111.441 i.Trui h) 11.7¥1?1 'al ,iiiil pro11%51)Iliil ILL is.()771 14,41 $1 ()IlitTrf L'.ii)¢'ii<liiiirÉ' I'dA-