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|Trustees'<br>annual<br>report (incorporating<br>the||director's|report)||
|Independent<br>auditor's<br>report to|the members||||
|Statement<br>offinancial<br>activities|(including|income and|||
|expenditure<br>account)||||13|
|Statement<br>offinancial<br>position||||14|
|Statement ofcash flows||||15|
|Notes to the financial statements|||||
|The following<br>pages do not form part ofthe financial statements|||||
|Detailed statement<br>offinancial|activities|||31|





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|Reference|and adm|inistrative<br>|inistrative<br>|details|details||||
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|Registered|charity|name||Blackpool Citizens||Advice Bureau|||
|Charity registration||number||1130422|||||
|Company|registration||number|06787075|||||
|Principal office and||registered||6-10Whltegate|Drive||||
|office||||Blackpool|||||
|||||FY3 9AQ|||||
|The trustees|||||||||
|||||Mr J Dable|||||
|||||Mr J Davenport|||||
|||||Mr S Dunstan|||||
|||||Cllr A Humphries|||||
|||||Cllr M Smith|||||
|||||Mr M Willey|||||
|||||Cllr L Williams|||||
|Auditor||||John Potter 8 Harrison|||||
|||||Chartered<br>accountants|||8 statutory|auditor|
|||||112/114 Whitegate||Drive|||
|||||Blackpool|||||
|||||FY3 9XH|||||
|Bankers||||Royal Bank ofScotland|||||





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|Date ofgoverning<br>document||
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|- 9th January 2009||
|Nature ofgoverning<br>document||
|- Memorandum<br>and Articles ofAssociation||
|How the charity<br>is constituted||
|- Registered<br>charity||
|- Private company<br>limited<br>by guarantee|and not having share capital|



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|Income and endowments||||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies|||5|165,753|620,530|786,283|1,042,510|
|Investment<br>income|||6|2 744||2,744|49|
|Total income||||168,497|620,530|789,027|1,042,559|
|Expenditure||||||||
|Expenditure<br>on charitable||activities|7,8|255,386|540,951|796,337|919,828|
|Total expenditure||||255,386|540,951|796,337|919,828|
|Net (expenditure)/income||||(86,889)|79,579|(7,310)|122,731|
|Transfers<br>between|funds|||83,557|(83,557)|||
|Net movement<br>in|funds|||(3,332)|(3,978)|(7,310)|122,731|
|Reconciliation<br>of|funds|||||||
|Total funds brought|forward|||543,812|111,290|655,102|532,371|
|Total funds carried forward||||540,480|107,312|647,792|655,102|





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|Fixed assets|||||||
|Tangible fixed assets||||13|107,312|111,790|
|Current assets|||||||
|Debtors||||14|65,816|58,922|
|Cash at bank and<br>in hand|||||627,863|563,567|
||||||693,679|622,489|
|Creditors: amounts|falling due||within one year||||
|Other creditors<br>including||taxation|and social security|15|9,434|8,737|
|Accruals and deferred|income||||143,765|70,440|
||||||153,199|79,177|
|Net current assets|||||540,480|543,312|
|Total assets less current liabilities|||||647,792|655,102|
|Net assets|||||647,792|655,102|
|Funds ofthe charity|||||||
|Restricted<br>funds|||||107,312|111,290|
|Unrestricted<br>funds|||||540,480|543,812|
|Total charity funds||||16|647,792|655,102|





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|Cash flows from operating|activities||||
|Net (expenditure)/income|||(7,310)|122,731|
|Adjustments<br>for:|||||
|Depreciation<br>oftangible<br>fixed|assets||4,478|5,291|
|Government<br>grant income|||(3,000)|(206,243)|
|Other interest receivable<br>and|similar income||(2,744)|(49)|
|Accrued (income)/expenses|||(36,701)|27,135|
|Changesin:|||||
|Trade and other debtors|||(6,894)|73,768|
|Trade and other creditors|||110,723|(21,063)|
|Cash generated<br>from operations|||58,552|1,570|
|Interest received|||2,744|49|
|Net cash from operating<br>activities|||61,296|1,619|
|Cash flows from financing|activities||||
|Government<br>grant income|||3,000|206,243|
|Net cash from financing<br>activities|||3,000|206,243|
|Net increase<br>in cash and cash equivalents|||64,296|207,862|
|Cash and cash equivalents|at beginning|ofyear|563,567|355,705|
|Cash and cash equivalents|at end ofyear||627,863|563,567|





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|Grants||||||||||
|Blackpool Clinical|Commissioning||||Group/Integrated|||||
|Care Board|||||||142,310||142,310|
|Money and Pensions||Service (MaPS)||||||108,973|108,973|
|Help to Claim||||||||||
|Citizens Advice||||||||||
|Children<br>in Need||||||||11,616|11,616|
|British Gas Energy|Trust|||||||71,208|71,208|
|Social Prescribing|Link||Worker|||||200,078|200,078|
|The National<br>Lottery Community|||||Fund|(TNLCF)||32,338|32,338|
|Changing<br>Futures||||||||25,000|25,000|
|Population<br>Health|Core20plus5|||Community||||||
|Connectors<br>JJ Charitable<br>Trust|||||||5,000|28,000|28,000<br>5,000|
|Community<br>Research||8|Engagement|||network||||
|(COREN)||||||||7,000|7,000|
|Voluntary<br>Community||Faith and|||Social|Enterprise||22,917|22,917|
|Community<br>SelfCare||Fund||||||513|513|
|GP Access Fund||||||||||
|Blackpool Council||||||||72,646|72,646|
|Healh Research<br>(NIHR)||||||||31,566|31,566|
|Lancashire<br>Association|||of Councils for|||Voluntary||||
|Service||||||||||
|Other Income|||||||14,760|8,675|23,435|
|Covid Support Grants|||||||3,000||3,000|
||||||||165,753|620,530|786,283|
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||||||||Funds|Funds|2022|
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|Donations||||||||||
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||Grants|||||||||
||Blackpool Clinical Commissioning|||Group/Integrated||||||
||Care Board|||||139,932||139,932||
||Money and Pensions Service (MaPS)||||||100,285|100,285||
||Help to Claim||||||177,333|177,333||
||Citizens Advice|||||22,600|||22,600|
||Children<br>in Need|||||||||
||British Gas Energy|Trust|||||59,067||59,067|
||Social Prescribing|Link Worker|||||176,940|176,940||
||The National<br>Lottery Community|||Fund|(TNLCF)||31,940||31,940|
||Changing<br>Futures|||||||||
||Population<br>Health|Core20plus5||Community||||||
||Connectors|||||||||
||JJ Charitable<br>Trust|||||||||
||Community<br>Research||8 Engagement||network|||||
||(COREN)|||||||||
||Voluntary<br>Community||Faith and|Social Enterprise||5,000|2,083||7,083|
||Community<br>Self Care||Fund||||1,539||1,539|
||GP Access Fund||||||55,000||55,000|
||Blackpool Council||||||33,333||33,333|
||Healh Research<br>(NIHR)||||||15,736||15,736|
||Lancashire Association||of Councils for Voluntary|||||||
||Service||||||12,129||12,129|
||Other Income|||||2,950|||2,950|
||Covid Support Grants|||||206,243||206,243||
|||||||377,125|665,385|1,042,510||
|6.|Investment<br>income|||||||||
||||||Unrestricted|Total Funds|Unrestricted|Total|Funds|
||||||Funds|2023|Funds|.|2022|
||Bank interest receivable||||2,744|2,744|49||49|





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|||Funds|Funds|2023<br>f|
|Charitable|activities|249,093|540,921|790,014|
|Support costs||6,293|30|6,323|
|||255,386|540,951|796,337|
|||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total Funds|
|||Funds|Funds|2022|
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|Charitable|activities|402,012|512,244|914,256|
|Support costs||5,572||5,572|
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||||||directly||ofactivities Support|costs|2023|2022|
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||Charitable|activities|||750,220||39,794||790,014|914,256|
||Governance||costs|||||6,323|6,323|5,572|
||||||750,220||39,794|6,323|796,337|919,828|
|9.|Net (expenditure)/income||||||||||
||Net (expenditure)/income|||is stated after|||charging/(crediting):||||
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||Depreciation||oftangible|fixed|assets||||4,478|5,291|
|10.|Auditors|remuneration|||||||||
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||Fees payable||for the audit ofthe financial||||statements||4,000|4,000|



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|Number|of|Organisation<br>administrative||support staff|2|2|
|Number|of|management<br>staff|||3|2|
|Number|of|advice service<br>/ training|managers||1|2|
|Number|of|research<br>and campaign|workers||2|1|
|Number|of|advice session supervisors|||1||
|Number|of|outreach<br>caseworkers|||5|4|
|Number|of|debt / energy advisors|||4|5|
|Number|of|social prescribing<br>link workers|||4|5|
|Number|of|welfare benefit advisors|||2|5|
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|charity. The charity has not paid any expenses<br>the charity (2020 FNIL).<br> Tangible fixed assets|incurred<br>by the trust|ees<br>for services|provided<br>to|
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||property|fittings|Total|
||E|||
|Cost||||
|At 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023|198,907|144,938|343,845|
|Depreciation||||
|At 1 April 2022|87,617|144,438|232,055|
|Charge for the year|3,978|500|4,478|
|At 31 March 2023|91,595|144,938|236,533|
|Carrying<br>amount||||
|At 31 March 2023|107,312||107,312|
|At 31 March 2022|111,290|500|111,790|





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|14.|written<br>perm<br>purpose.<br>Debtors|is|sion||of th|e|Board,<br>n|or use them<br>|as security<br>for|a loan<br>or any<br>other|financial|
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||Prepayments||and accrued||||income|||3,187|4,946|
||Accrued income|||||||||51,475|35,934|
||Other debtors|||||||||11,154|18,042|
|||||||||||65,816|58,922|
|15.|Other creditors|||including|||taxation|and social security falling||||
||due within|one year||||||||||
|||||||||||2023|2022|
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||Social security||and other|||taxes||||6,271||
||Bank overdraft||||||||||4,428|
||Other creditors|||||||||3,163|4,309|
|||||||||||9,434|8,737|
|16.|Deferred income|||||||||||
|||||||||||2023|2022|
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||Amount<br>deferred|||in|year|||||129,642|19,616|
|17.|Government||grants|||||||||
||The amounts||recognised|||in|the financial statements||for government|grants are as follows:||
|||||||||||2023|2022|
||Recognised|in|income from||||donations|and legacies:||||
||Government|grants|||income|||||3,000|206,243|





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|General funds||457,812|168,497|(255,386)|122,169|493,092|
|Designated|Fund|86,000|||(38,612)|47,388|
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|Designated|Fund|80,000|||6,000|86,000|
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||||||Funds|Funds|2023|
||Tangible<br>Current|fixed assets<br> assets|||564,037|107,312<br>129,642|107,312<br>693,679|
||Creditors|less than|1|year|(23,557)|(129,642)|(153,199)|
||Net assets||||540,480|107,312|647,792|
||||||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total Funds|
||||||Funds|Funds|2022|
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||Tangible<br>Current|fixed assets<br> assets|||500<br>602,873|111,290<br>19,616|111,790<br>622,489|
||Creditors|less than|1|year|(59,561)|(19,616)|(79,177)|
||Net assets||||543,812|111,290|655,102|
|20.|Analysis|ofchanges||in net debt||||
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||Cash at|bank and|in|hand|563,567|64,296|627,863|



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|Income and endowments||||||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies||||||||||
|Donations||||||||683|400|
|Blackpool Clinical Commissioning||||Group/Integrated|||Care Board|142,310|139,932|
|Money and Pensions|Service (MaPS)|||||||108,973|100,285|
|Help to Claim|||||||||177,333|
|Citizens Advice|||||||||22,600|
|Children<br>in Need||||||||11,616||
|British Gas Energy Trust||||||||71,208|59,067|
|Social Prescribing<br>Link||Worker||||||200,078|176,940|
|The National<br>Lottery Community||||Fund|(TNLCF)|||32,338|31,940|
|Changing<br>Futures||||||||25,000||
|Population<br>Health Core20plus5|||Community|||Connectors||28,000||
|JJ Charitable<br>Trust||||||||5,000||
|Community<br>Research|& Engagement||||network (COREN)|||7,000||
|Voluntary<br>Community|Faith and|||Social Enterprise||||22,917|7,083|
|Community<br>Self Care|Fund|||||||513|1,539|
|GP Access Fund|||||||||55,000|
|Blackpool Council||||||||72,646|33,333|
|Healh Research<br>(NIHR)||||||||31,566|15,736|
|Lancashire<br>Association||ofCouncils for Voluntary|||||Service||12,129|
|Other Income||||||||23,435|2,950|
|Covid Support Grants||||||||3,000|206,243|
|||||||||786,283|1,042,510|
|Investment<br>income||||||||||
|Bank interest receivable||||||||2,744|49|
|Total income||||||||789,027|1,042,559|





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|Expenditure||||
|Expenditure<br>on charitable|activities|||
|Wages and salaries||536,070|495,753|
|Premises costs||53,703|28,501|
|Sundries||10,556|40,928|
|Travel and training||15,780|6,323|
|Professional fees||68,679|90,359|
|Office costs||55,336|38,512|
|Depreciation||4,478|5,291|
|Covid support<br>grants||3,000|206,243|
|Grants to clients||36,794||
|Irrecoverable<br>VAT||11,941|7,918|
|||796,337|919,828|
|Total expenditure||796,337|919,828|
|Net (expenditure)/income||(7,310)|122,731|



