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2023-03-31-accounts

Objecti ves and Ac ti viti es
SORP reference
Summary ofthe purposes of Para 1.17 Provide and maintain transport facilities
the charity as set out in its in the area ofWeston-super-Mare, forthe
governing document benefit ofdisabled and vulnerable people
with no other means oftransport and
where there is not adequate accessible
ublic trans
ort
Summary
ofthe main
activities
in relation to those
Para 1.17and
1.19
Totransport
service users as described
above to medical appointments,
hospitals,
purposes for the public shopping, care centres, respite homes and
benefit,
in
particular,
the
social activities.
activities, projects or services
identified in the accounts.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 The Trustees are fully aware ofthe
whether
the trustees
have
guidance
issued by
the Charities
had regard to the guidance Commission
on the
public benefit ofthe
issued
by
the Charity service provided
by the Charity
and
Commission
on public
endeavour
to ensure
that all involved
benefit understand
the role
Additional information (optional)
You ma choose to include further statements where relevant
about:
SORP reference
NIA
Para 1.38
Policy on grant making
NIA
Para 1.38
Policy on social investment
including program
related
investment
At the present time there are no
Para 1.38 volunteers
employed
by the Charity
Contribution
made by
volunteers

Achiev ements
and Pe
rformance
SORP reference
The main achievement
ofW&DCT are the
transportation
ofdisabled
and wheelchair
bound persons who would be
Summary
of the main
achievements
ofthe charity,
Para 1.20 housebound
without
our service.
This takes pressure
offthe already
over-
identifying the difference the stretched ambulance
service where
it
charity's work has made to exists
the circumstances
ofits
The result ofthis would mean that
beneficiaries
and any wider
individuals would not be able toattend
benefits to society as a for medical appointments,
do their
whole. shopping or interact socially.
Achievements
against
Para 1.41
objectives sel
Performance
offundraising
activities against objectives
Para 1.41
set
Investment
performance
f ara 1.41
against objectives
Other

Financial
Review
Review ofthe charity's Para 1.21 The Annual Accounts are attached
financial
position at the end
ofthe
eriod
Statement
explaining
the
Para 1.22 NIA
policy for holding
reserves
slatin
wh
the
are held
Amount ofreserves
held
Para 1.22 NIA
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22 NIA
reserves
Details of fund materially in Para 1.24 NIA
deficit
Explanation
ofany
Para 1.23 There are no concerns that the Charity
uncertainties
about the
has any financial difficulties At the
charity continuing
as a going
present time or in the foreseeable future
concern
Additional
information
(optional)
You ma
choose to include further statements
where relevant about
W&DCT are partially funded by North
Somerset Council.
The charity's
principal
sources offunds (including
Para 1.47 Local contracts to provide home to
school transport
provide additional
any fundraising) income
NIA
Investment
policy and
objectives including
any
Para 1A6
social investment
policy
adopted
The principal risk faced by the Charity is
the withdrawal oflocal government
A description
ofthe principal
Para 1.46 funding which would result in having to
risks facing the charity reduce the Dial-a-Ride service provision
Other

Structure,
Governance
and Man agement
Description
of charity's
trusts:
Type of governing
document
Para 1.25 Memorandum and Articles ofAssociation
(trust deed. ro al chaneri
How is the charity Para 1.25 Company Limited by Guarantee
constituted?
(e g unincorporated
association,
CIO'
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 Trustees are proposed and elected by
including
details ofany
the members at the AGM
constitutional
provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
any person or body entitl
to appoint one or more
trustees
ed ed
Additional
information
(optional)
You ma
choose to include further statements
where relevant about:
Policies and procedures
adopted
for the induction
and Para 1.51
training
oftrustees
The charity's
organisational
structure
and any wider
Para 1.51
network
with which the
charity works
Relationship
with any related
Para 1.51
parties
Other

Chari name Weston and District Communi District Communi Trans ort
Other name the chari uses W&DCT
Re istered charit number 1132653
Charity's principal address Unit 3A Westland Distribution Park
Winterstoke Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS24(AD
ames ofthe charity trus ofthe charity trus tees who manage the charity
Trustee name Office (ifany) Dates acted ifnot for whole
ar
Name
to a
ofperson (or body) entitled
oint trustee
if an
1 David Ray Chairperson
Joan Ryland- Secretary
Brown
3 Peter Fox
4 Sonia Russe
5 Christine Williams Treasurer
6 Diana Rudge
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10
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12
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14
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16
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19
20

Description
ofthe assets
held
in this capacity
Name and objects ofthe N/A
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held and how this
falls within the custodian
charity's objects
Details ofarrangements for
safe custody and
segregation
ofsuch assets
from the charity's
own assets

Names and addresses of advisers
(Option
Type of Name Address
adviser

DIRECT ORSffRUSTEES RD Ray
PFox
SRusse
C A Wilhams
@i~i~ 1RRyland-Brovvn
INDEPE DENT EXAMINER Davtd KHardiman
Chartered
Accountant
13Boulevard
Weston-super-Mare
North Somerset
BS23 1NR
BANKERS Lloyds Bank Plc
2 South Parade
Weston-super-Mare
North Somerset
BS23 1JL

2023 2022
~nr n~t'~1JJUUi8 LllllCSkKIg~ltlUh
INCOMING RESOURCES
Income and Endowments
from
Donattons
Membershtps,
Donations &Sponsors
5394 2720
Charitable
Activities
Grant Income 60000 60000
Bus income 788675 625748
Contract Midas Training 3741 4320
Fuel Rebates 19113 9876
Sale ofScrap 143
Sale ofFixed Assets 8437 8625
879966 708712
Investments
Bank Interest Received 131 10
Total lncomin
Resources
885491 711442
Resources Ex ended
E~dt
'
h
le A tivnies;
Wages and Costs 517913 405081
Velucle Costs 214094 158061
Office and Garage Costs 12137 10646
Staff and Volunteer Costs and Training 8612 2284
Depreciation 52092 37651
Other Resources Ex ended
Legal, Professional and Accountancy 9252 8361
Marketing
and Admaustranon
Costs 12484 10719
Other Expenses 6271 3390
Total Resources Ex ended 832855 636193
Net Surplus ofIncome for the Year 52636 75249
Reconciliation
ofFunds
Total Funds at 1stApril 2022 380934 305685
31 Mr I, 433570 f. 380934

2023 2022
~nr ~ri Igtl~Fund nrestrieted Funds
Notes
Fixed Assets
Tangible Assets lf, 2 119203 125400
Current
Assets
Debtors 3 103373 96351
Cash at Bank and in Hand 241561 185609
344934 281960
Creditors: Amounts falling due
within one year 4 30567 26426
Net Current Assets 314367 255534
T tal Assets
Net Assets
Less Current Li ili i n f 433570 i 380934
Funds ofthe Chari
Unrestricted Funds 433570 380934
Total Funds I 433570 I 380934

2 PIXE~A~ET
. Motor
Vehicles
E~t Total
Cost
At 1stAprd 2022 283827 13552 297379
Additions 45895 45895
Dtsp os els 10752 10752)
At 31stMarch 2023 j 318970 13552 332522
D~iE
At 1stAprd 2022 162040 9939 171979
Charge for the Year 50842 1250 52092
On Dtsposals 10752 10752)
At 31st March 2023 j 202130 11189 213319
Net Book Values
At 31stMarch 2023 X 11 84 2363 119 0
At 31st March 2022
3. DEBTORS 2023 2022
Due Within One Year
Trade Debtors 91507 83895
Prepayments 2172 2546
Other Debtors
-Value Added Tax
9694 9910
103373 X 96351

4. ~RRDlT R 2023 2022
Due Witlun One Year
Trade Creditors 11146 9327
Corporation Tax
Other Taxation and Social Security 5616 4395
Accruals 13356 12091
Other Creditors 449 613
f. 30567 i 26426
5. STAFF COSTS AND TRUSTEES REMUNERATION
Salaries 495657 369016
Employers National Insurance 17796 28246
Employees Pension Cost 4460 7819
f. 517913 f 405081