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|For the year Ended||31August 2021||
|Administrative<br>Information||||
|Trustees'|Annual<br>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|





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|Other Trustees|Other Trustees|(continued):|Martin<br>Cresswell|Margaret|Margaret|Mottram|
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||||janet Fenney|jim|Howard||
||||Diana Beaumont|Kathryn||Ridge|
||||Emma Verio|Pat|Bedall||
||||Carol Totney|Sue|Readshaw||
||||Iris Gamble||||
|Registered|Office:||Beckminster<br>Methodist|Church|||
||||Birches Barn Road||||
||||Penn Fields||||
||||Wolverhampton||||
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|Charity:|||1135146||||
|Auditors|||Muras Baker jones Limited||||
||||Regent House||||
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||||Wolverhampton||||
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|Bankers:|||Lloyd s||||
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||||Wolverhampton||||
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||||Wolverhampton||||
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||||Central<br>Finance Board|ofthe Methodist|Church||
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|The result for the year shows an o<br>funds as follows:|verall deficit ofE130,6|00 (2020 —f52,084).|The result|is split across|
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|General<br>Fund|E (62,615)|(2020 - E(24,401)|Deficit|for both years|
|Circuit<br>Model Trust Fund|E (65,304)|(2020 - E(10,028)|Deficit|for both years|
|Designated<br>Funds<br>Restricted<br>Funds|E (7,216)<br>f4,534|(2020 - E(11,072)<br>(2020 -E (6,583)|Deficit <br>Surplus|for both years<br>/ (deficit)|



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|The Circuit has a reserves<br>policy covering<br>its un|The Circuit has a reserves<br>policy covering<br>its un|The Circuit has a reserves<br>policy covering<br>its un|The Circuit has a reserves<br>policy covering<br>its un|The Circuit has a reserves<br>policy covering<br>its un|The Circuit has a reserves<br>policy covering<br>its un|restricted<br>funds<br>which<br>is reviewed<br>a|restricted<br>funds<br>which<br>is reviewed<br>a|restricted<br>funds<br>which<br>is reviewed<br>a|restricted<br>funds<br>which<br>is reviewed<br>a|restricted<br>funds<br>which<br>is reviewed<br>a|nnually.|
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|Our policy<br>is to ensure<br>that there are sufficient<br>viability<br>and future ofthe Circuit whilst ensuring<br>are being<br>used for its charitable<br>purposes.<br>The||||||free reserves<br>available<br>to maintain<br>through<br>openness<br>and transparency<br> Trustees are of the view that at 31|||||and secure the<br>that its resources<br> August 2021 free|
|reserves<br>meet these criteria. The||reserves||held||at the end of the|||year were as follows:|||
|Unrestricted<br>funds||||||||||||
|General<br>Fund|||||||||||1,669,659|
|Model Trust Fund|||||||||||317,709|
||||||||||||1,987,368|
|Designated<br>funds<br>Wednesfield<br>Methodist<br>Church<br>Funds|||||||||||6,886|
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|Total unrestricted<br>funds|||||||||||1,994,254|
|Surplus<br>Funds<br>Endowed<br>Funds from Wednesfield|||Methodist||Church||||||16,531<br>63,103|
|Total restricted<br>funds|||||||||||79,634|
|Total funds|||||||||||2,073,888|
|Less:<br>Tied up<br>in freehold<br>Restricted<br>Funds|property||and fixtures||||||||(1,602,614)<br>(79,634)|
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|Income||||||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies|||2,003|||||2,003|23,519|
|Charitable<br>activities:||||||||||
|Assessment<br>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<br>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<br>on||||||||||
|Chantable<br>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<br>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)<br>on|||||5,217||9,653|14,870|(1,450)|
|investments||||||||||
|Transfers<br>between|Funds|18|62,606|(53,768)||(2,858)|(5,980)|||
|Net movement<br>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|
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|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<br>Fixed assets||19|1,602,614||||||1,602,614|1,618,158|
|Investments<br>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<br>with|TMCP|22|||283,111|||16,531|299,642|381,130|
|Central<br>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<br>liabilities||||||||||2,204,488|
|Net assets|||1,669,659||317,709||6886|79634|2073r888|2 204 488|
|Funds ofthe circuit|||||||||||
|General<br>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<br>Fund|||||||||||
|(Unrestricted)||26.I||||8,276|||8,276|3,059|
|Designated<br>Fund|||||||||||
|(Unrestricted)||26.2|||||6,886||6,886|14,102|
|Other Funds|||||||||||
|(Restricted)||27||||||68,116|68,116|73,234|
|Revaluation<br>Fund|||||||||||
|(Restricted)||27||||||11,518|11,518|1,865|
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|Cash flow statement|Cash flow statement|||||
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|For the year ended 31August 2021||||2021|2020|
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|Cash from operating<br>activities||||||
|Deficit for the year||||(145,470)|(50,634)|
|Adjustments<br>for:||||||
|Depreciation||||27/130|27,148|
|Decrease/(increase)<br>in debtors||||10,651|(4,153)|
|Increase/(decrease)<br>in creditors||||(24,469)|(13,591)|
|Net cash used in operating<br>activities||||(132,158)|(41,230)|
|Cash flows from investing<br>activities||||||
|Purchase<br>of tangible assets||||(11,586)|(2,633)|
|Purchase<br>of fixed asset investments||||(849)|(10,627)|
|Net cash (used in)/from<br>investing|activities|||(12,435)|(13,260)|
|Change<br>in cash and cash equivalents<br>in the period<br>Cash and cash equivalents<br>at start of period||||(144,593)<br>543,771|(54,490)<br>598,261|
|Cash and cash equivalents<br>at the end||ofthe period|22|399,178|543,771|





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||Number|oftrustees<br>who were paid expenses|1|1|
||Total amount<br>paid||95|250|
|5.|Fees for examination<br>or audit ofthe accounts||||
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||Included<br>Auditors'|within 'other expenditure'<br>are the following:<br>fee for reporting<br>on the accounts|3,140|3,124|



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|he Cir|cuit was<br>in|receipt|of the follo|wing<br>other in|come:|||
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|Church<br>lay contributions<br>Rent from empty<br>manses||||47,239<br>24,008||47,239<br>24,008|60,635<br>23,350|
|Use of|Wednesfield|Church||||||
|premises<br>Use of Darlington||Street|Premises|2,011|4,642|4,642<br>2,011|5,612<br>16,183|
|Shared|Costs of Minister||shared|||||
|with Queens<br>College||||23,012||23,012|23,012|
|Sundry|Income|||168||168|3,581|
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|uring the year the Circuit made grants to|Churches<br>and others as follows:||
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|Trinity Codsall||98|
|Springdale||1,000|
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|Staff costs paid during the year <br>Gross wages, salaries and benefits|||||were:<br>in kind||||265,661||269,684|
|Employer's<br>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<br>number <br>year were:||offull-time||equivalent|||employees||in the|16|16|
|No employee<br>earned||more than||660,000 (2020||||- none)|in the year.|||
|The costs can be summarised|||between|||ministry||and lay|worker support|as follows:||
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|Ministry||||||||||266,213|260,101|
|Gross cost of lay|support|||||||||88,374|98,449|
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|Property|Maintenance|||13,520|12,530|
|Rental of|manses|||14,241|14,531|
|Insurance||||35,875|9,221|
|Utilities<br>(principally||rates, light and heat at Darlington|Street and|||
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|Printing,<br>postage<br>Use of office and||and stationery<br> facilities|862<br>4,799|3,863<br>4,893|
|Audit fee|||3,140|3,124|
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|Pulpit supply|||3,366|
|Inspections<br>and legal fees||38,658|16,844|
|Sundry<br>outgoings||291|258|
|Mission<br>and outreach||2,195|1,273|
|TMCP charges (charged to MTF and Restricted|Fund)|940|990|
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|oe<br>As at <br>19.|o e accouns<br> 31August 2021<br>Tangible fixed assets|||||
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||||Manses<br>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|||||
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||Cost brought<br>forward|||81,982|72,805|
||Additions|||849|10,627|
||Unrealised<br>(losses)gains|on revaluation||14,870|(1,450)|
||Cost carried forward|||97~701|81~982|





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||||Opening|Incoming|Resources|Gains/|Transfers|Closing|
||||balance|resources|Expended|(Losses)||Balance|
|unrestricted|Fund||E|E|E|E||E|
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|General<br>Fund<br>Circuit Model|Trust|Fund|1,732,274<br>379,954|468,965<br>1,519|(594,186)<br>(18,272)||62,606<br>(53,768)|1,669,659<br>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|
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|General<br>Fund<br>Circuit Model Trust Fund<br>Revaluation<br>Fund|||1,756,675<br>389,477<br>3,564|524,218<br>14,246|(564,445)<br>(23,590)|(505)|15,826<br>(179)|1,732,274<br>379,954<br>3,059|
|Totals|||2,149,716|538,464|(588,035)|(505)|15,647|2,115,287|





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|Wednesfield|Designated|||14,102|4,642|(9000)|||(2,858)|6,886|
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|Tota Is||||14,102|4,642|(9,000)|||(2,858)|6,886|
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|||||Opening|Incoming|Resources||Gains||Closing|
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|Fund||||25,174|5,612|(7,815)|||(8,869)|14,102|
|Tota Is||||25,174|5I612|(7,815)|||(8,869)|14,102|
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|||||Opening|Incoming|Resources||Gains/||Closing|
|||||balance|resources|Expended||(Losses)|Transfers|Balance|
|Restricted|Fund Name|||E|E||E|E|E|E|
|Surplus<br>Funds Account<br>Wednesfield<br>Endowed<br>Wednesfield<br>Endowed|||Funds|22,513<br>50,721<br>1,865|73<br>970|(75)<br>(106)||9,653|(5,980)|16,531<br>51,585<br>11,518|
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|Restricted|Fund Name||E|E|E|E|E|E|
|Surplus<br>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|



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|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:<br>Amounts||falling|(63,958)||||(63,958)|
|due within<br>one year||||||||
|Total|||1,669,659|317,709|6,886|79,634|2,073,888|





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



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