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2021-08-31-accounts

Contents Contents
For the year Ended 31August 2021
Administrative
Information
Trustees' Annual
Report
Statement ofTrustees' Responsibilities 13
Auditors' report 14
Statement of Financial Activities 18
Statement of Financial Position 19
Cash Flow Statement 20
Notes to the financial statements 21

Other Trustees Other Trustees (continued): Martin
Cresswell
Margaret Margaret Mottram
janet Fenney jim Howard
Diana Beaumont Kathryn Ridge
Emma Verio Pat Bedall
Carol Totney Sue Readshaw
Iris Gamble
Registered Office: Beckminster
Methodist
Church
Birches Barn Road
Penn Fields
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV3 7BQ
Charity: 1135146
Auditors Muras Baker jones Limited
Regent House
Bath Avenue
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV1 4EG
Bankers: Lloyd s
Queen Square
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV1 1TF
Barclays Bank Pic
Queen Square
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
HSBC Bank Pic
Queen Square
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
Central
Finance Board
ofthe Methodist Church
9 Bonhill Street
London
EC2A 4PE

The result for the year shows an o
funds as follows:
verall deficit ofE130,6 00 (2020 —f52,084). The result is split across
General
Fund
E (62,615) (2020 - E(24,401) Deficit for both years
Circuit
Model Trust Fund
E (65,304) (2020 - E(10,028) Deficit for both years
Designated
Funds
Restricted
Funds
E (7,216)
f4,534
(2020 - E(11,072)
(2020 -E (6,583)
Deficit
Surplus
for both years
/ (deficit)

The Circuit has a reserves
policy covering
its un
The Circuit has a reserves
policy covering
its un
The Circuit has a reserves
policy covering
its un
The Circuit has a reserves
policy covering
its un
The Circuit has a reserves
policy covering
its un
The Circuit has a reserves
policy covering
its un
restricted
funds
which
is reviewed
a
restricted
funds
which
is reviewed
a
restricted
funds
which
is reviewed
a
restricted
funds
which
is reviewed
a
restricted
funds
which
is reviewed
a
nnually.
Our policy
is to ensure
that there are sufficient
viability
and future ofthe Circuit whilst ensuring
are being
used for its charitable
purposes.
The
free reserves
available
to maintain
through
openness
and transparency
Trustees are of the view that at 31
and secure the
that its resources
August 2021 free
reserves
meet these criteria. The
reserves held at the end of the year were as follows:
Unrestricted
funds
General
Fund
1,669,659
Model Trust Fund 317,709
1,987,368
Designated
funds
Wednesfield
Methodist
Church
Funds
6,886
6,886
Total unrestricted
funds
1,994,254
Surplus
Funds
Endowed
Funds from Wednesfield
Methodist Church 16,531
63,103
Total restricted
funds
79,634
Total funds 2,073,888
Less:
Tied up
in freehold
Restricted
Funds
property and fixtures (1,602,614)
(79,634)
(1,682,248)
Total readily available reserves 391,640

Circuit Model
General
Fund
Trust Fund Designated Restricted Totals Tata Is
(Unrestricted) (Unrestncted) Funds Funds 2021 2020
Note I E I I I I
Income
Donations
and legacies
2,003 2,003 23,519
Charitable
activities:
Assessment
or share
6 360,825 360,825 369,195
Grants 8 8,651 8,651 14,494
Other income 10 96,438 4.642 101,080 132,373
Investment
income:
Income from monetary
investments 1,048 1,519 1,043 3,610 5,818
Total Income 468,965 1519 4r642 1r043 476,169 545,399
Expenditure
on
Chantable
activities:
Salaries and associated
costs 12 351,544 3,043 354,587 358,550
Distnct assessment 87,714 87,714 92,567
MTF levy 18,240 18,240 19,783
Property
Costs
14 77,151 5,957 83,108 59,102
Office Expenses 15 8,776 8,776 12,055
Depreciation 27,130 27,130 27,148
Other outgoings 16,17 41,871 32 181 42,084 22,730
Grants and donations 11 4,098
Total Expenditure 594,186 18r272 9r000 181 621,639 596,033
Net Income/
(expenditure) (125221) (16r753) (4r358) 862 (145r470) (50 634)
Gains /(deficits)
on
5,217 9,653 14,870 (1,450)
investments
Transfers
between
Funds 18 62,606 (53,768) (2,858) (5,980)
Net movement
in
funds (62,615) (65,304) (7,216) 4,535 (130,600) (52,084)
Total funds brought
forward 1,732,274 383,013 14,102 75,099 2,204,488 2,256,572
Total funds carried
forward at end ofyear 1,669,659 317,709 6,886 79,634 2r073rsss 2 204 488

aemen
o
n
nca
po
ton
As at 31Aug ust 2021 Circuit Model Designated
General Fund Trust Fund Funds Restricted Totals Totals
(Unrestricted) (Unrestricted) (Unrestricted) Funds 2021 2020
Notes E I f 1 6 I
Fixed Assets
Tangible
Fixed assets
19 1,602,614 1,602,614 1,618,158
Investments
with
TMCP 20 34,598 63,103 97,701 81,982
1,602,614 34,598 63,103 1,700,315
1,700,140
Current Assets
Debtors 21 38,353 38,353 49,004
Investments
with
TMCP 22 283,111 16,531 299,642 381,130
Central
Finance Board
Deposits 22 80,690 80,690 148,539
Cash at Bank and in
hand 22 11,960 6,886 18,846 14,102
131,003 283,111 6,886 16,531 437,531 592,775
Creditors: Amounts
falling due within one
year 25 63,958 63,958 88,427
Net current assets 67,045 283,111 6,886 16,531 373,573 504,348
Total assets less 1,669,659 317,709 6,886 79,634 2073,888
current
liabilities
2,204,488
Net assets 1,669,659 317,709 6886 79634 2073r888 2 204 488
Funds ofthe circuit
General
Fund
(Unrestricted) 26.1 1,669,659 1r669r659 I 732 274
Circuit Model Trust
Fund (Unrestricted) 26.I 309,433 309,433 379,954
Revaluation
Fund
(Unrestricted) 26.I 8,276 8,276 3,059
Designated
Fund
(Unrestricted) 26.2 6,886 6,886 14,102
Other Funds
(Restricted) 27 68,116 68,116 73,234
Revaluation
Fund
(Restricted) 27 11,518 11,518 1,865
Total Funds 28 1,669,659 317,709 6886 79r634 2r073888 2 204 488

Cash flow statement Cash flow statement
For the year ended 31August 2021 2021 2020
Notes E 6
Cash from operating
activities
Deficit for the year (145,470) (50,634)
Adjustments
for:
Depreciation 27/130 27,148
Decrease/(increase)
in debtors
10,651 (4,153)
Increase/(decrease)
in creditors
(24,469) (13,591)
Net cash used in operating
activities
(132,158) (41,230)
Cash flows from investing
activities
Purchase
of tangible assets
(11,586) (2,633)
Purchase
of fixed asset investments
(849) (10,627)
Net cash (used in)/from
investing
activities (12,435) (13,260)
Change
in cash and cash equivalents
in the period
Cash and cash equivalents
at start of period
(144,593)
543,771
(54,490)
598,261
Cash and cash equivalents
at the end
ofthe period 22 399,178 543,771

sundry
o
ffice costs.
2021 2020
Number oftrustees
who were paid expenses
1 1
Total amount
paid
95 250
5. Fees for examination
or audit ofthe accounts
2021 2020
6
Included
Auditors'
within 'other expenditure'
are the following:
fee for reporting
on the accounts
3,140 3,124

he Cir cuit was
in
receipt of the follo wing
other in
come:
2021 2020
General Designated Total Total
6 6 6
Church
lay contributions
Rent from empty
manses
47,239
24,008
47,239
24,008
60,635
23,350
Use of Wednesfield Church
premises
Use of Darlington
Street Premises 2,011 4,642 4,642
2,011
5,612
16,183
Shared Costs of Minister shared
with Queens
College
23,012 23,012 23,012
Sundry Income 168 168 3,581
96,438 4,642 101,080 132,373

uring the year the Circuit made grants to Churches
and others as follows:
2021 2020
Total Total
6
Trinity Codsall 98
Springdale 1,000
Other 3,000
4,098

Staff costs
2021 2020
Staff costs paid during the year
Gross wages, salaries and benefits
were:
in kind
265,661 269,684
Employer's
National
Insurance costs 19,481 19,006
Pension costs 49,230 48,216
Other non-payroll costs 20,215 21,644
Total staff costs 354~587 358g550
Average
number
year were:
offull-time equivalent employees in the 16 16
No employee
earned
more than 660,000 (2020 - none) in the year.
The costs can be summarised between ministry and lay worker support as follows:
2021 2020
6 6
Ministry 266,213 260,101
Gross cost of lay support 88,374 98,449
354,587 358,550

roperty costs
2021 2020
Property Maintenance 13,520 12,530
Rental of manses 14,241 14,531
Insurance 35,875 9,221
Utilities
(principally
rates, light and heat at Darlington Street and
water rates) 19,472 22,820
83,108 59,102

ffice ex penses
2021 2020
6
Printing,
postage
Use of office and
and stationery
facilities
862
4,799
3,863
4,893
Audit fee 3,140 3,124
Training (25) 175
8I776 12~055

ampton
Methodist
Circuit
o the accounts
1August 2021
Other outgoings
2021 2020
E E
Pulpit supply 3,366
Inspections
and legal fees
38,658 16,844
Sundry
outgoings
291 258
Mission
and outreach
2,195 1,273
TMCP charges (charged to MTF and Restricted Fund) 940 990
42,084 22,730

oe
As at
19.
o e accouns
31August 2021
Tangible fixed assets
Cost or valuation Fixtures,
fittings and
Manses
E
EquipmentI TotalI
At 31August 2020 1,683,178 70,699 1,753,877
Additions 11,586 11,586
At 31August 2021 1,683,178 82~285 iI765I463
Depreciation
At 31August 2020 77,870 57,849 135,719
Charge for year 16,020 11,110 27,130
At 31August 2021 93,890 68,959 162,849
Net book value
At 31August 2020 1,605,308 12,850 1,618,518
At 31August 2021 1~589288 13~326 1~602~614
20. Fixed Asset Investments
2021 2020
8 8
Cost brought
forward
81,982 72,805
Additions 849 10,627
Unrealised
(losses)gains
on revaluation 14,870 (1,450)
Cost carried forward 97~701 81~982

Funds Funds
Unrestricted funds —Current year
Opening Incoming Resources Gains/ Transfers Closing
balance resources Expended (Losses) Balance
unrestricted Fund E E E E E
Name
General
Fund
Circuit Model
Trust Fund 1,732,274
379,954
468,965
1,519
(594,186)
(18,272)
62,606
(53,768)
1,669,659
309,433
Revaluation Fund 3,059 5,217 8,276
Totals 2,115,287 470,484 (612,458) 5,217 8838 1~9871368
Unrestricted funds —Previous year
Opening Incoming Resources Gains/ Transfers Closing
balance Resources Expended (Losses) Balance
Unrestricted Fund E E E E E
Name
General
Fund
Circuit Model Trust Fund
Revaluation
Fund
1,756,675
389,477
3,564
524,218
14,246
(564,445)
(23,590)
(505) 15,826
(179)
1,732,274
379,954
3,059
Totals 2,149,716 538,464 (588,035) (505) 15,647 2,115,287

Designate d funds —C urrent year
Opening Incoming Resources Gains/ Closing
balance resources Expended (Losses) Transfers Balance
Designated Fund Name E E E E E
Wednesfield Designated 14,102 4,642 (9000) (2,858) 6,886
Funds
Tota Is 14,102 4,642 (9,000) (2,858) 6,886
Designated funds —Previous year
Opening Incoming Resources Gains Closing
balance resources Expended (Losses) Transfers Balance
E E E E E E
Designated Fund Name
Wednesfield Designated
Fund 25,174 5,612 (7,815) (8,869) 14,102
Tota Is 25,174 5I612 (7,815) (8,869) 14,102
Restricted funds —Current year
Opening Incoming Resources Gains/ Closing
balance resources Expended (Losses) Transfers Balance
Restricted Fund Name E E E E E E
Surplus
Funds Account
Wednesfield
Endowed
Wednesfield
Endowed
Funds 22,513
50,721
1,865
73
970
(75)
(106)
9,653 (5,980) 16,531
51,585
11,518
Revaluation Fund
Totals 75r099 ir043 (181) 9653 (sr980) 79r634

Restricte d funds —Prev ious year
Opening Incoming Resources Gains/ Closing
balance resources Expended (Losses) Transfers Balance
Restricted Fund Name E E E E E E
Surplus
Funds Account
28,152 265 (76) (5,828) 22,513
Wednesfield Endowed Funds 50,719 1,059 (107) (950) 50,721
Wednesfield Endowed
Revaluation Fund 2,810 (945) 1,865
Tota Is 81,681 1,324 (183) (945) (6,778) 75,099

nalysis of ne t assets b etween
funds
Circuit Model Designated Restricted
General
Fund
Trust Fund Funds Funds Tota Is
(Unrestricted) (Unrestricted) (Unrestricted) (Restricted) 2021
E E E E E
Fixed Assets
Tangible fixed assets 1,602,614 1,602,614
Fixed asset Investments 34,598 63,103 97,701
Current Assets
Debtors 38,353 38,353
TMCP Investments 283,111 16,531 299,642
Deposit accounts 80,690 80,690
Cash at Bank and in hand 11,960 6,886 11,960
Creditors:
Amounts
falling (63,958) (63,958)
due within
one year
Total 1,669,659 317,709 6,886 79,634 2,073,888

significant
influence
over any of th
considered
related
parties.
em,
nor they over the Circuit.
They are, the refore,
no
t
Transactions
with connected
parties
during
the year are as follows:
Names of Connected
Organisations
Receipts
f
Payments f
Donee: District Advance
Fund
87,714
Donor: Churches
within the Circuit
in respect of assessments 360,825
Donee: Grants to churches
within
the Circuit