The PCC of St Thomas Church, Wells with the Horringtons
Financial Statements for the year ending
31 December 2021
Bank
National Weslmin51er plc
7 High Street
Wells
Somerset
BA5 2AD
Independent Examlner
Michael Webb
One New Street
Wells
Somerset
BA5 2LA
Reg. Charity No. 1137161
The Parochlal Church Council of St Thomas Church
Sl Thomos Street
Wells

Inde
endent Examinerfs Re rt for the PCC Accounts
Reportto the trustees of St Thomas Wells with Horringtons Parochlal Church Council
On a¢wunts for the year ended 31 Oecember 2021 Charity Number 1137161
Respertive responsibllltles of trustees and examiner
The charl￿5 trustees are responsible for the prepardtion of the accounts. The charlvs trustees
consider ihat an audit is not required for this year under sertion 144 of the Charities Act 2011 (The
Charities Act) and that an independent examination is needed
It 15 my responslblllty to..
Examlne the accounts under Section 145 of the Charfcles Act
To follow the procedures laid down in the general Dirertions glven by the Charity
Commission (under sertion 145ISllbl of the Charities Act and
To state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
8asls of Independent examinerfs statement
My examlnation was carrled out in accordance with general Directions glven by the ChaTSty
Commission. An examination includes a review of the atcountinB records kept by the charity and a
comp3rison ol the accounts presented with those records. It a550 includes consideration of any
unusual items or disclosures in the accounts and seeking explanations from the trustees concerning
any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be
required in an audit and consequently no oplnlon is given as to whether the accounts present a 'true
and falrf view and the report Is limited to those matters set out In the statement below
Independem Examlnels Statement
In connection w5th my examination, no matter has come to my attention which give5 me reasonable
cause to believe that in, any material re5pert
Accountlng records were rbot kept in accordance wlth 5ectien 130 of the Charities Att or
The accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have come across no other matters In connectlon with the examinatlon to which atterbtion should
be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be ￿a(hed
MF
bb FCA
One New Street, Wells, BA5 2LA
18 March 2022

During another remarkable year, fdlowng 2020.5 successful Gift Day. in 2021 we
received legacies lolaifing £23,IXX) ond o donolion of £25.(m designoted for the
church building. Unfortunately. our Planned giving ￿ still decreosing.
We managed to make all of our Parish Shore payment5 this year. and finished the year,
with o surplus overall. hoving been able lo open up the chvich ond the Hall, just about
relurning to normal lor Ihe new nomoll
Our operating income and expenditure in summary .
Income
Planned giving and gift aid
99.414
Other income & fundraising
5.857
Legacies
23,0
Wedding and funeral fees
9,267
Hall hlre
8,708
Total
146,246
Expendlture
Charitable donations made
4,703
Parish share and salaries
109,770
Utilitie5 and expen5e5
21.908
Total
136,381
Surplus at the end ot the
year (operating)
9,985

Summary of Ihe Development Fund occounts '.
Income
Donations and gift aid
2.015
Fund raising events
366
Tolal
2.381
Expenditure
337
Building
Interest
312
Fundraising expenses
235
Total
Surplus for the year
1.497
The bolance ol the loan from the Diocese is £40.C((i ond lulure annual payments hove
been reduced to £10,C(t) annually.
Reserve Policy - o reserve of unr851ricled funds ol £15,C(il.
We hove not needed to moke ony tronslers from designoled lunds this year and th8
POSltion ol the funds is .
Unrestricted
Oesi
Restrlcted
K&P
General
Hall
Bungalow
Dev Fund
Income
133,533
7.203
3,502
25,1￿*
2,527
Expenditure
131,265
5,206
4,729
738
Surplus
2.268
1,997
11,2271 25,0(YJ
1,789
Opening bal
46,631
156
12.626
8,459
Bal at Dec-21
48,899
2.153 11,399
25,0(K)
9,956
Investment
gains
115
195
The Restrlcled fund figures are Just Ihe Development fund and not Brfce & Bllsset etc.

Agency Payments
Parishioners are slill using our locililie5 for donolion5, which ore as follows .
2021
2020
Christian Aid
Bungalow Rent deposit
vingstone East Parish
Water Aid
Zambia Link
Salvation Army
729.15
775
315.15
5.73
521.89
5.73
476.89
805.05
11.5
685.05
11.5
Assoclated Funds
Balance
31-Dèc-21
Balanc•
31-Dec-20
Toddler Group
Women's fellowship
Snock & chot
1,039.36
18.89

SL Thomas Church
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For the period from 01 January 2021 to 31 December 2021
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7.557
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80.805
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1.125
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46N1
22.119
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JJ99
47.939
13.133
101.972
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Deswjnated
48.899
48.631
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4.610
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2.820
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2.V25
8.459
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