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2022-03-31-accounts

CONTENTS
Chair's Foreword Page 2
Report ofthe Trustees Page 4
Review ofthe year in summary Page 6
Structure, governance
&management
Page 10
Statement of Trustees'
responsibilities
Page 14
Independent Auditor's
Report
Page 16
Financial Statements:
Statement ofFinancial Activities Page 20
Balance Sheet Page 21
Statement ofCash Flows Page 22
Notes to the Financial Statements Page 23
Reference and Administrative Details Page 29

Lord Bob Kerslake (Chair) 5/5 meetings
Catherine
Howe (Vice-Chair)
5/5 meetings
Cllr John Riley 0/2 meetings
Jonathan
Carr-West
3/5 meetings
Andrew
Burns
5/5 meetings
Helen Bailey 5/5 meetings
Caraline Johnson 5/5 meetings
Juliet Baker 3/3 meetings
Radhika Vaidya-Sahdev 3/3 meetings
Cilr Graeme Coombes 3/3 meetings

Unrestricted Restricted Total
Funds Funds Total Funds Funds
Notes 2022
f
2022
f
2022 2021f
Incoming resources from:
Income from donations and grants
Grants receivable 183,620 183,620 238,782
Income from charitable activities
Conference and
Other Income 37,215 37,215 8,200
Projects and Services 350,778 350,778 369,988
Investment Income
Investment income 315 315 722
Total income 571,928 571„928 617,692
Expenditure on:
Charitable activities 531,469 531,469 548,840
Total Expenditure 531,469 531,469 548,840
Net income 40,459 40,459 68,852
Net Movement in Funds 40,459 40,459 68,852
Reconciliation of Funds:
Total funds brought
forward
at 1 April 313,716 313,716 244,864
Total funds carried forward
at 31 March 14 354,175 354,175 313,716

2022 2021
Notes 6 6
Current assets
Debtors 10 89,912 65,394
Short Term Investments 2 313,746 295,925
Cash at bank and in hand 10,000 10,000
413,658 371,319
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
Creditors
falling due
within one year 11 59,483 57,603
59,483 57,603
Net current assets 354,175 313,716
Total assets less
liabilities
current 354,175 313,716
Charity Funds
Unrestricted
Funds
14 354,175 313,716
Restricted
Funds
14
354,176 313,716

2022 2021
Note 6
Cash flow from operating activities 12 17,821 76,698
Net cash flow used in operating
activities
12 17821 76698
Change
in cash and cash
equivalents in the year Iperiod 17,821 76,698
Cash and cash equivalents at 1 April 305,925 229,227
Cash and cash equivalents at 31 March 323746 385925
Cash and cash equivalents consists of:
Cash at bank and
in hand
10,000 10,000
Short term deposits 313,746 295,925
Cash and cash equivalents at 31 March 323,746 305,925

2022
K
2021f
Income from donations and grants
Voluntary Income and Grants 183,620 238,782
Income from charitable activities
Services recharged 350,778 369,988
Conferences and other income 37,215 8,200
571,613 616,970

he au ditor's
remuneration
amou
nts
to an audit fee of
2022 2021
6 F
Audit fees 3,500 3,500

eimbursement
ofexpenses to no (2
—f0).
.
EMPLOYEES
021 —nil) Trustees for travel and acco mmodation
totalled f0
2022 2021
Agency staff fees 1,336
Secondments 65,676
Staff 346,518 347,773
Total staffing costs 346,518 414,785

Ran efk 2022 2021
100-110
90-100
80-90
70-80
he average number
ofstaff (FT
E)analysed
by function was:
2022 2021
Direct work 5.0 5.8
5.0 5.8
.
EXPENDITURE ON CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2022 2022 2022 2021
Activities Support Total Total
undertaken Costs
directlyf
Events 249 236 485 500
Commercial Programme 1,293 1,225 2,518 2,600
Other Programmes 14,244 13,501 27,745 28,652
Consultancy 257,059 243,662 500,721 517,088
Total 272,845 258,624 531,469 548,840

.
BREAKDOWN OF SUPPORT COSTS
2022f 2021f
Direction and management 169,342 190,620
Office Costs 70,589 70,212
IT 18,693 21,665
258,624 282,497

.
GOVERNANCE
C
OSTS
2022f 2021f
Meeting Costs 716
Legal and advertising costs 2,099 778
Support costs allocation 89,448 98,698
Audit Fees 3,500 3,500
Total 95,763 102,976

Year ended 3
10. DEBTORS
1 March 20 22
2022 2021
E
Trade debtors 67,444 32,820
Other debtors —VAT Receivable
Other Debtors 350
Prepayments and Accrued Income 22,464 32,224
Total 89,912 65,394
11.CREDITORS
2022f 2021
E
Trade creditors 263 44
Accruals 4,328 3,801
Earned Leave Liability 7,320 12,467
Other creditors & income in advance 28,357 23,080
VAT Payable 19,215 18,211
Total 59,483 57,603
2022 2021
E
Net income for year 40,459 68,852
(Increase)l Decrease in debtors (24,518) 5,427
Increase in creditors 1,880 2,419
Net cash flow from operating activities 17,821 76,698

As at 1 April As at 31
2021
E
Income
E
Expenditure
f
March 2022
E
Unrestricted Funds 313,716 571,928 531,469 354,175
Total 313,716 571,928 531,469 354,175

Registered
name:
Centre for Governance
and Scrutiny
Centre for Governance
and Scrutiny
Charity number: 1136243
Company
number:
5133443
Registered address:
Website
77 Mansell Street, London
E1 8AN
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020 7543 5627
Trustees and directors
Lord Bob Kerslake Chair and Independent
Trustee
Andrew
Burns
Chartered
Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy
(CIPFA)-
Nominated
Trustee
Cllr John Riley Local Government
Association
(Resigned
10/08/21)
(LGA) - Nominated Trustee
Cllr Graeme Coombes Local Government
Association
Appointed
10/08/21)
(LGA) - Nominated Trustee
Jonathan
Carr-West
Local Government
Information
Unit (LGIU) - Nominated Trustee
Dr Catherine
Howe
Vice-Chair and Independent
Trustee
Helen Bailey Independent
Trustee
Caraline Johnson Independent
Trustee
Juliet Baker Independent
Trustee (Appointed
13/07/21)
Radhika Vaidya-Sahdev Independent
Trustee (Appointed
13/07/21)
Company
Secretary
Matt Marsh Company
Secretary
Senior Staff
Andy Fry Chief Executive (Appointed
31/01/22)
Jacqui McKinlay Chief Executive (Resigned 31/12/21)
Advisers
Banker: Barclays,
UK,Banking,
1 Churchill
Place, London, E14
5HP
Solicitor: Local Government
Group's
Legal Services Panel,
which includes:
Bevan Brittan, Pinsent Masons, Wragge &Co and Sharpe
Pritchard
Statutory Auditor: PKF Littlejohn
LLP, 15Westferry
Circus,
Canary Wharf, London
E144HD