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|Trustees'<br>Annual|Report|3-14|
|Statement<br>of Financial Activities||15|
|Balance Sheet||16|
|Notes to the Accounts||17-33|
|Declarations<br>and|Scrutiny.|34-35|



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|Unrestricted<br>funds|||
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|General<br>Fund||1,123|
|District Advance<br>Fund||214|
|Total unrestricted<br>funds||1,337|
|Rock Trust<br>a restricted|fund|156|





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|Total|funds||1,536|
|Total|unrestricted|funds|1,337|
|Less:|Tied u<br>in|freehold<br>ro ert /assets|850|
|Total|readil<br>available reserves||487|



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|||||||to the||General||Fund|||Fund|Designated|Restricted||Total|||Total|
|||||||accounts|||(Unrestricted)|||(Unrestricted)||Funds|Funds||2021-22|||2020-21|
||Income and Endowments||from:||||||||||||||||||
|1|Donations<br>and legacies|||||||||306|||||||306|||250|
|2|Income from investments|||||||||3,907|||2,973|||154|7,034|||9,828|
|3|Income from charitable|activities|||||||||||||||||||
|4|Assessments<br>on circuits||||||||127,033||||||||127,033|||144,608|
|5|From Circuit Model Trust||Funds|||||||1,220|||124,862||3,201||129,283|||93,036|
|6|Contribution<br>to the cost|ofthe Chair||||||||42,740|||||||42,740|||42,151|
|7|Connexional<br>Advance<br>&Property||||Fund||||||||116,477||||116,477|||92,221|
|8|Other income|||||||||3,628||||40,000|||43,628|||1,092|
|9|Total income||||||ii||I<br>178835||||244 312<br>I|40 000<br>I|3 <br>I|355|466,501||!|I<br>383 1S6|
||Expenditure<br>on charitable||activities:||||||||||||||||||
|10|Grants and donations|||||||||258|||132,968||2,890||136,116|||122,146|
|11|Salaries and associated costs, inc||||Chair||||192,613||||||||192,613|||166,814|
|12|Property|||||||||27,466|||||||27,466|||24,743|
|13|Office expenses|||||9||||24,668|||1,352|||469|26,489|||9,746|
|14|Synods, committees,<br>Conference|||||10||||12,361|||||||12,361|||5,165|
|15|Other outgoings|||||||||23,387|||||||23,387|||6,484|
|16|Total expenditure||||||||280753||||||3,359||418,432|||335,098|
|17|Net unrealised<br>gains on|fixed||assets||14||||||||||||||130,000|
||Net unrealised<br>gains/(losses)|||on|||||||||||||||||
|17|investments|||||||||-7,815|||||-8,285||-16,100,|||39,747|
|18|Net income||||||||-109,734||||~109992|40,000|-8,289||31,969|||217,835|
|19|Transfers<br>between funds|||||13||||89,098|||-50,549|-38,549||0|0|||0|
|20|Net movement<br>In funds||||||i=26,636|||||"" .|59,443|1,451|-8,289||31,969|i||211;835|
||Reconciliation<br>offunds:||||||||||||||||||||
|21|Total funds brought<br>forward||||||!..||1,143,645||||154,776.|41,098|164,608||1,504,127|||1,286,292|
|22|Total funds carried forward||||||I|-'|1,123,009||'||214,219|42,549|156,319||1,536,096J||~1,504,127||





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||||Notes|Notes|||||District||||||||Restated|
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||||Accounts|||Fund|||Fund|Fund|||Fund|Total|||31/08/2021|
|A|Fixed assets|||||||||||||||||
|b|Tangible fixed assets|||14|||851,972||||||||851,972||852,629|
|c|investments<br>with TMCP|||15|||126,897||583,476||0||156,319||866,692||770,854|
|d|Total fixed assets||||||978,869||583,476|"|0||156,319|1,718,664|||~1,623,483|
|e|Current assets|||||||||||||||||
|f|Debtors and prepayments|||16|||9,284||||||||9,284||395|
|G|Central Finance Board deposits|||17|||144,084||||42,549||||186,633||209,360|
|h|Cash at bank|||17|||3,991||||||||3,991||4,855|
|I|Total current assets||||||157,359||0||42,549||||199,908||214,610|
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|)|Creditors<br>due in under one year|||18|||13,219||0||||||13,219||14,522|
|k|Grants payable<br>in 2022-23|||19|||||217,257||||||217,257||177,163|
|m|Total current<br>liabilities||||||13,219||217,257||||||230,476||191,685|
|n|Net current assets/liabilities||||||144140,||-217257||42 549||||-30566J|||
|p|Total assets less current liabilities|||||1|123009,||366219||42 549||156319|1,688,096||I|1,646,408 J|
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||Grants payable<br>from 2023-24||||||||152,000||||||152,000||142,281|
|r|Net assets|||||1|123009||——I—<br>---——-~<br>',214219<br>.||—-I- -—— — --..—.~ -—I .——.—<br>I<br>t—<br>i<br> 42 549<br>156319<br>1 536096;||||||1,504,127 J|
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|s|General<br>Fund (unrestricted)|||20.1||1,123,009||||||||1,123,009|||1,143,645|
|t|District Advance<br>Fund (unrestricted)||||||||214,219||||||214,219||154,776|
|u|Total unrestricted<br>funds|||||||||||||1,337,228|||1,298,421|
||Designated<br>Funds||||||||||42,549||||42,549||41,098|
|v|Restricted<br>Fund|||21|||||||||156,319||156,319||164,608|
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||Underthe<br>authorityofthetrusteesgivenattheirmeeting<br>Signed<br>by Rev Dr David<br>M Chapman,<br>Chair of District<br>..Q 0A||||||on g,<br>Ax<br>J<br>2023<br>l~&~CL,<br>and signed<br>by Rev Zena Smith, Synod Secretary<br>Z.~<br>Date ofsigning<br>~n/|||||||~2 ~||||





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|Stipend ofChair of||District, Rev|Dr David Chapman||25,824|25,524|
|Employer's|National|Insurance|Contributions||3,343|3,211|
|Emplo<br>er's|pension|contributions|||6,947|6,866|
|District Chair Allowance|||||6,456|6,381|
|Com in Mist|Allow||||171|169|
|Cash cost|aid b<br>the Connexion|||see SOFA|42,740|42 151|
|Chair's ex enses|||||6,122|6,533|
|Total cost|||||48,862|48,684|





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|therincome|[f3,|628 (2|020-21:E|1,092)]|in the SOFA|includes|:||
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|From MCF for costs ofdelegates<br>annual<br>Methodist<br>Conference||||from BEH attending||the|1,999|525|
|Northampton|Methodist||District expenses||reimbursement||1,564||
|Bishop Stortford||Methodist -Manse EPC|||Share||65|567|
|Total|||||||3,628|1,092|



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|ants|and dona|tio|ns<br>ofF|1|36,116were|ma|de during|the year (|2020-21:2127,1|46 in year).|
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|From|General|Fund|||Benevolence|||258||1,248|
||||||Ecumenical|Pro'ects||0|258|11,133|
|From|DAF|||'|In year grants|||83,155|||
||||||Increase<br>in|liabilities||49,813|132,968|107.893|
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|From|Restricted||Funds|,|Rock Trust|||2,890|2,890|1,872|
|Total|||||||||136,116|122,146|





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|ough<br>relevant<br>lowing<br>grants|grants as assessed<br> were made:|grants as assessed<br> were made:|grants as assessed<br> were made:|by the Dis|trict Grants Com|mittee|.<br>During the|year the|
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||Grants||12,688||||||
|To Churches|Returns||0||For Projects||||
||Net||12,688|56,781|||||
|To Circuits|Grants<br>Returns<br>Net||19,500<br>0<br>19,500|30,600|For Ministry|Ret<br>PIA<br>Net|77,848<br>0<br>0<br>77,848|102881|
|To Institutions|||32,188|87,381|For equipment||||
||Grants|-|46,647||||||
|To others|Acc Rev||||Other||5,307|20,000|
||Net||46,647|35,500|||||
|To individuals|Grants<br>Net||4,320<br>0||||||
|Total|||83,155|122,881|||83,155|122,881|





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|Gross<br>a||||129,961|110,834|
|Employer's<br>National|Insurance<br>Contributions|||8,723|9,173|
|Employer's<br>pension<br>schemes<br>and death|contributions<br>to defined<br>in service benefit||contribution|10,261|4,655|
|Total costs of7(2020-21:6)6xpart time81xfull time<br>staff||||148,945|124,662|
|Cost ofChair (see Note,'4)||||42,740|42,151|
|CFBchar es|||||576|
|TPT DC Life Assurance'||||246||
|A<br>renticeshi<br>levies||||632|513|
|Total staff costs||||192,613|167,902|
|Total weekly contracted|hours for|6 (2020:five)|part time staff|148|120|
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|District|office,|rent|and|services|21,344|18,210|
|Chair's|manse||||6,122|6,533|
|Total|||||27,466|24,743|



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|Printin,<br>osta e and||st'atione|||2,619|1,738|
|Tele|hone||||3,559|2 830|
|Insurance|||||1,437|1,404|
|Safeguarding|||||3,301|1,431|
|Inde|endent examination||||990|864|
|Office|relocation<br>and|artitionin||costs|10,424||
|Other|costs||||1,962||
|Total|charged to Gene'ral||Fund||24,668|8,267|
|TMCP char es|||||2,197|1,479|
|Total|||||26,489|9,746|



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|Synods8<br>Committees||||3,053|803|
|The Methodist|Conferenbe|||||
|Conference expenses||reimbursed||1,999|525|
|Chair's travel||||7,075|3,837|
|District Polic|Committee,||as char ed|234||
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|District Polic<br>Total<br>1<br>Other|Committee,<br>as char <br> Outgoin'gs|ed<br>234<br>12,361|5,165|
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|Other costs||3,993|1,166|
|Depreciation||657|657|
|Professional|services|4965||
|Total||23,387|6,484|





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|Property||180,000||300,000|20,000|500,000|350,000||850,000|
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|Furniture|8|||||||||
|Fittin s||||||3,286|0|1,314|1,972|
|Total||180.000|l|300,000|20,000|503,286|350,000|314851972||



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|5.1<br>Holdings|at 31August|2022 (2021)|||
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|Trustees|10,320|583,476|32,721|626,517|
|Investment|(7,634)|(474,220)|(32,725)|(514,579)|
|Fund|||||
|Managed|116,577|Nil|123,598|240,175|
|Mixed Fund|124,392|Nil|131,883|256,725|
|Total|126,897|583,476|156,319|866,692|
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|Thorley Church-Synod|Hire deposit|200|||
|Insurance (104+114)||218||216|
|Thorley Church-Synod|Hire Charges|567|||
|Printing||||179|
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|Current assets on t<br>8<br>Creditors|he|Balance Sheet.|||||
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|Independent<br>examination||||960||840|
|Salaries and consultant||fees||103||185|
|Safe uardin|||2,182|||904|
|Ecumenical<br>rant|||7,825||9,075||
|Manse refurbishment||||26||134|
|Other||||82||147|
|Postage 8<br>rintin||||90||25|
|Tele hone||||102||85|
|Synods/Committees||||142||96|
|Conference|||||||
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|Travel-DC||||733||642|
|District Discipleship|Enabler|||159|||
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|Office expenses||||49|||
|TPTDC Life Assurance||char es||93|||
|Pro ert<br>Officer ex|enses|||56|||
|Total trade creditors|||12,602||||
|Accruals/Provision|||||||
|Pension<br>contributions||||165|1,937||
|Taxation and Social|Security|||452|452||
|Total creditors|||13,219||14,522||





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|End ofyear commitments|||||to pay|one off grants|or the first|||
|instalment|in a|future||ear||||80,000|30,000|
|Anticipated|second||or su~bsequent|||instalments|where the|||
|first instalment||was||aid in|2021-22 or earlier|||289,257|289,444|
|Total anticipated|||commitment|||at 31August|2022|369,257|319,444|
|Grants payable||by|year|||2021-22<br>E|2020-21|||
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|2022-23|||||||67,281|||
|2023-24||||||217,257|22,500|||
|2024-25||||||47,000|22,500|||
|2025-26||||||37,500|15,000|||
|2026-27||||||37,500|15,000|||
|2027-28||||||30,000||||
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|Total anticipated<br>commiitment<br>at 31Au<br>ust 2022||||||||369,257|319,444|



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|ovements<br>during the year wer|e as follows:|||
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|Market value at 01 Se tember 2021||164,608|144,149|
|Investment<br>income received|during the year|3,355|2,165|
|Net unrealised<br>(loss)gain<br>on the value of||||
|investments<br>at the year end||-8,285|20,455|
|Grants<br>paid during the year||-2,890|-1,873|
|TMCP administration<br>charge||-469|-288|
|Reversal ofad ustment to bid|rice|||
|Market value at 31Au<br>ust 2022||156,319|164,608|
|This is made up as follows:||||
|CFB Mana<br>ed Mixed Fund||123,598|131,883|
|Trustees'<br>Interest Fund||32,721|32,725|
|Total||156,319|164,608|



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|22.1<br>Summary|offund mov|ements<br>2|ements<br>2|021-22||||
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|Fund|Restated<br>Balance at<br>01-Sep-21<br>Note 1|Income<br>(Note 2)||Expenditure|Transfers|Changein<br>Liabilities/<br>Gains|Balance at<br>31-Aug-2022|
|General|1,143,645||178,834|-280,753|89,098|-7,815|1,123,009|
|District Advance<br>See Note<br>1 below|154,776||244,312|-84,507|-50,549|-49,813|214,219|
|Total unrestricted|1,298,421||423,146|-365,260|38,549|-57,628|1,337,228|
|Rock Trust|164,608|.|3,355|-3,359||-8,285|156,319|
|District Enabler|41,098||40,000||-38,549||42,549|
|Total restricted|205,706||43,355|-3,359|-38,549|-8,285|198,868|
|Total Funds|1,504,127||466,501|-368,619||-65,913|1,536,096|



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|22.2<br>Summary|offund move|ments<br>2|020-21||||
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|General|956,021|195,461|-229,228|72,098|149,293|1,143,645|
|District Advance<br>See Note<br>1 below|145,024|170,163|-108,862|-51,549||154,776|
|Total unrestricted|1,101,045|365,624|-338,090|20,549|149,293|1,298,420|
|Rock Trust|144,149|2,165|-2,160||20,454|164,608|
|District Enabler|41,098|20,549||-20,549||41,098|
|Total restricted|185,247|22,714|-2,160|-20,549|20,454|205,706|
|Total Funds|1,28,6,292|388,338|-340,250||169,747|1,504,127|





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|Tangible fixed assets||851,972||851,972|
|Fixed asset investments||710,373|156,319|866,692|
|Current assets||199,908||199,908|
|Current<br>liabilities||(230,476)||(230,476)|
|Payables due after one<br>ear||(152,000)||(152,000)|
|Total||1,379,777|156,319|1,536,096|



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|ectors. The following<br>table shows the r<br>21-22.|eceipts|from and p|ayments<br>to re|lated parties|during|
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|Donee: Methodist<br>Church<br>Fund|||(499,731)||(512,780)|
|Donee: Methodist<br>Church<br>Connexion||||20,549||
|Donee: Methodist<br>Ministers'<br>Children's|Fund||(0)||(0)|
|Donor: Circuits within<br>BEH (assessments)||626,764||657,388||
|Donor: Circuits within<br>BEH (levies)||116,477||93,036||
|Donor: Churches<br>within<br>BEH||306||250||
|Donor: Circuits within<br>BEH-Reimbursement||||||
|Donee: Circuits within<br>BEH|||(19,500)||(30,600)|
|Donee: Churches<br>within<br>BEH|||(12,688)||(61,781)|
|Donee: Individuals<br>(re 3Generate)|||1060||(840)|





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