Registered number.. 08183601
Charity number: 1149178
THE BRITISH ENDODONTIC SOCIETY
(A company limited by guarantee
UNAUDITED
TRUSTEES, REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
CONTENTS
Page
R8fèrnnc8 and administrative d•tails of the Company. its Trustsas and advisars
Trustees. report
Tru$tso$' ro$pon$lbllltlos ststsm•nt
Indepondent gxaminer's report
Statsm•nt of flnanclal a¢tlvttl•8
Balance sh88t
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Notes to the financlal statements

THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS OF THE COMPANY. ITS TRUSTEES AND ADVISERS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Tw$tg9$
Dr Dipti Mehts
Dr Daniel Vaz De Souza
Dr Philip Tomson
Professor William McLean
Mr Alyn Morgan
Mr Giuseppe Di Filippo
Dr Petros Mylonas (resigned 8 March 20251
Dr Mana Le55ani Iresigned 16 March 20241
Dr Simon Stone Iresigned 16 March 20241
Dr Satnam Singh Virdee
Mrs Risha Patel
Dr Sadia Amb￿en Niazi {appoinled 8 March 20251
Ms Maria De Los Angeles Valina Omaque lappoinled 8 March 20251
Dr Shalini Kanagasingam
Mr Rahul Patel
Mr Sanjay Maqanlal Ardeshna
Dr Philip John Charles Mrtchell lappoinled 16 March 20241
Mr Samuel Mark McAlistair lappoinled 16 March 20241
Company r¢gl$ter•d
number
08183801
Charlty r8glst8r•d
numbor
1149178
Rogl8tsred office
James Walson House
Monl9omery Way
Carfi$le
Cumbria
England
CA12UU
Accountants
Amistrong Walson LLP
Chartered AC￿￿ntsnts
51 Rae Street
Dumfries
Dumfries and Galloway
DG1 1JD
Bankgr¥
CAF Bank Limited
25 Kings Hill Avenue
Kings Hill
West Malling
Kent
ME19 4TA
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
TRUSTEES. REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
The Trustees present their annual ￿port together Imth the finanryal stslements of the Company for the year 1
January 2024 to 31 December 2024. The Annual report serves the purposes of both a Trustees, report and a
directors, report under company law. The Trustees confirm that the Annual report and financial statements of the
charitable company cornply with the current statutory requirements, the requirements of the charitable company's
goveming document and the provisions of the Slalement of Recommended Practice ISORPI applicable lo
charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and
Republic of Ireland IFRS1021 (effective 1 January 2019).
Since the Company qualrfies as small under Section 382 of the C¢Jmpanies Act 2006, the Strategic report
required of medium and large Companies under the Companies Act 2006 Islralegic Report and Directors,
Report) Regulab'ons 2013 has been omitted.
Objec￿Ve8 and actlvbtbes
a. Policias and objectives
In setting obje¢tives and planning for activrties. the TN$tee$ have given due consideration to general guidance
published by the Charity Commission relating to public benefil. induding the guidance 'Public benefit.. running a
charity IP821'.
b. Actlvltlos und•rtak•n to a¢hl•vo obJa¢tlv•s
The activities of the British Endodontsc Society IBESI aim to promote and advance endodontology and to ensure
that the dental and general heatth of the nation 1$ both maintained and improved, And thit lon9 life education is
fostered or fa¢ililaled.
Achlovoments and p•rformanc•
. MaSn achlevoments ofthe Company
The charity continues lo be in good healtl). The accounts, including investments, showed a brought forward
balance Irtsm 2023 of £689,589. The resutt for the year lo 31st December 2024 was a defieil of1£108,9941
12023 surplus of £56,775).
b. Rovlew of activltlos
The ¢og$ in the BES machinery have been tuming rapidly in the past 12 months and will continue lo do $0.
accelerating in the lead up to the IFEA Worfd Endodontic Conference in Glasgow in September 2024. The BES
Council Is grateful for the 5UPPOrt of Ils members, which helps to drive us to do more for you.
On behalf of the membership and Council we would like lo thank the followng people
To our Chief Operations Officer, Annabel Thomas and her Assistant Suzanne McLean, thank you for the
incredible amount of work that you both PLrt in vknich allows the Society to grow year on year.
Finally, a big thank you lo our outgoing President DT Atyn Morgan for delivering a memorable 60th Anniversary
year for the Society. The benefit of his weaAh of experience has been weflecled in the projects he has been
involved with dunng his tenure on Council. Like a true Yorkshireman. he has dealt wlh the ebbs and flows of
Society matters over the years with an air of matter of f3ct-nes$ and grit that we could all leam from.
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IA company limited by guarantee)
TRUSTEES. REPORT ICONTINUEDI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
A¢hlovom•nts and perf¢mian¢o lcontlnuedl
M8•tings
The 60th Anniversary celebrations started wth a truty special Past Presidents dinner honouring the pivotal role
they have played in the development of the BES. The Spring Scientific meets.ng arranged by the incoming
President Dr Alyn Morgan was Ihemeil "Endodontic research." Past perspecb.ves and future directions.. Fantsslic
lectures were delivered by Professor Hal Duncan, Dr Nikrta Ruparel. Dr Chri$lo$ Boulsioki$ and Dr Frank C
Setzer.
The Autumn Regional Meebng was ents.ued 'Pu5hing Boundarie5'. New approaches lo solve old problems and
saw the BES head lo Belfast for the fir51 time. Table clinics were held by Dr Asmaa Al-Taie. Dr Nimil Patel. Dr
Salnam Singh Virdee and Dr Risha Patel. The main programme was delivered wlh inspirational presentslions
from Dr Paula Villa, Dr Daniel Cerny. Dr Byron Tsivos and Dr Ernest Lucas Taule, wth the conference dinner
being held at the Spectacular Titanic Museum. Both meetings were extremety successful and enjoyed by all who
attended.
Engagement
The 8ES conts'nue lo represent the membership. expressing their views when addres$ing issues facing
endodonlics and dentistry in general. Council members sit as 8ES representatives on the SAC, R￿uK, ESE.
The Senate of Dental Specialties, Specialist Advisory 8oard RCSEdin, Clinical Standards Committee FDS
RCSEng.
Endodontics has been promoted lo the wder profession via lectures delivered at the Denlislry Show.
Birmingham and London by Dr Atyn Morgan. Dr Daniel Vaz De Souza, Dr Risha Patel and Dr Salnam Singh
Virdee. We have also continued the Endodontics 101 Editorials wth the latest on EndodontiCthPeriodontal
lesions by Or Dipli Mehta and Or Rupal Patel. These ¢ollaboratson$ wll wntsnue.
Communlcat5onJ and Mark•tlng
The Society is now engaged EK Communications who are providing a cwrdinaled approach lo an overall
marketing strategy. Under the direction of our dedicated Honorary Communications Officer, Dr Risha Patel the
social media strategy has been fruitful wth a continued rise in engagement across all platfomis. There has been
57°/0 increase in Instagram followers120591 and 17% growth in profile ViSTts and a 10% increase in Facebook
followers173001 and a 66'k growth In page visits. Our Linkedln page Is developing momentum wlh 8 growth In
monthly impressions. Website traffic has seen steadily increasing wlh 2.725 visitors in February 2024, ￿rith the
most popular pages being the job vacancies. meeting pages and the BES case assessment tool.
Monthly newsletters updating the membership on BES activities conlinue lo be well received and the member
benefit of Latest News. has been added as an opt-in for members to receive weekly updates on dental mallers.
The regular edrtOri81s in the dental press are keeping the BES on the radar of the wder dental communty.
Memb•rshlp
The membership currendy stands at 825 members. We would like to encourage our members to sel up direct
debits lo enable them to receive membership benefits all year rourHI.
IFEA Wodd Endodontic Confe￿nce Glasgow 2024
Professor William McLean has been immersed in the planning of the conference along wth the organisats'on
committee. The programrne has around 80 speakers that are a mixture of Invrted speaker5 and Country
Representatives. Dr Maria Le55ani has been selected as OUT counlrls speaker for her recent work on the
survival of root canal Irealmenls in the NHS in England and Wales. This will be the first IFEA VVEC wlh
dedicated Endodonli¢ Teachers and Eady Career Group sessions. The call for papers has closed ￿centlY wlh
over 250 submissions. We hope that our members will support the BES to fly the IFEA banner high and make
the Conferen￿ a magnificent successl
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IA company limited by guarantee)
TRUSTEES. REPORT ICONTINUEDI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
A¢hlovom•nts and perf¢mian¢o lcontlnuedl
Education
The activities of the BES Teachers Group headed by Professor Alison Quattrough have continued since their last
meeting in February 2023. A position statement 5UPPOrting the use of magnification for undergraduate studen15
is in line lo be published soon. The BES has been involve(1 in a collaborative working group wlh HEE lo support
the settin9 01 Standards for Foundation Dentists set up by Past-President Dr Maria Lessani. Following a letter to
the Chair of the Dental Schools Council BES representats'ves have been invtted to meet wrth the Dental Schools
Council Educats'on Committee for further discussion to highlight the need to improve the standards in
undergraduate endodonlics. With the aim being to bridge the gap bets4￿n undergraduate leaching and practice
expectation5 al FD level. HEE remain keen lo collaborate with endodonlic teachers and the BES.
"A Guide to Good End¢xlontsc Practice. has been well f￿1Ved by Ihe profession. Since its launch in September
2022 it continues to attract regular visits to the website vthere it continues to remain available. Hard copies are
available lo new members on request and can be purchased from the BES by non-members. Further hard
copie5 have been di51nbuled lo the Undergraduate dental schools. The impact of the GEP has been fell on the
Conlinenl and we are working with the French Souety to translate it.
A trauma infomiation leaflet and patsent infomiation leaflets are in their development stages. wth working groups
preparing both in parallel.
Early Career Group IECGI
The BES ECG is now in ils third year. Ctrled by Dr Maria Lessani, Dr Daniel Vaz De Souza. Dr Dipli Mehta and
Dr Salnam Singh Virdee. the second dedi¢aled stu¢Jy day was run wlh the theme 'ls endodonlic treatment
always the answer?.. The sessions were split into 3 tracks representing the various stages of an early career
dentist namely, NevAy Qualified Dentists interested in Endodontics, NevAy Qualified Dentist5 Wlth a Masters in
Endodontics and a dedicated MEndo preparation track for postgraduates. The event was well attended wth a
vibrant mix of Individuals interested in endodontics and plenty of netvlorking opportunity. We had g speakers
running the lecture programme as well as representslives from both Royal Colleges. Mock viva examinations
were run by Dr Maria Lessani and Dr Philip Mitchell. Thank you lo all for making rt a successful day.
The Terms of Reference for the ECG have been agreed by the BES Council and there will be a call for interest lo
be a part of the organisin9 committee in due course.
Led by Dr Salnam Singh Virdee. the ECG Endodonlic Career Pathways document has been updated lo reflect
recent changes. The document is available on the websile via the ECG pages.
The ECG is keen to engage with the fvlure members of Ihe Society by attending Undergraduate events. The
BES led the way as the only 'Society" representative5 at the Manchester Dental Students Union Trade Fair and
the recent British Undergraduate Dentsl Research Conference.
ReSea￿h Grants
Dr Siobhan Cushley and Dr Hannah Bradley ￿tre both awarded the 2023 BES Grant for Research Work. Dr
Cu5hley, from the University of Beltssl Wds awarded for her work on °A rnultl-omics approach to Identify novel
biom8rkers and Iherapeukncs for pulprtis.. Dr Bradley. from the Universty of Glasgow was awarded for her work
on "A¢¢ura¢y and effi¢ien¢y of dynamic navigation versus freehand access in localing calcified canals.. An in vitro
analysis.. Four applications have been received for the 2024 grant
Awards
The annual BES awards recognise progression tobYard5 and achievement of endodonlic excellence. A multrtude
of awards exists for our members al various stsges of their ca￿erS the aim of encouraging and developing
the endodontic workforce. This year saw the introduction of The Mark Hunter Earfy Career Prize in
Endodontology, renamed in memory of our dear Past President %tho inspired so many dents'sts during the early
stages of their careers.
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
TRUSTEES. REPORT ICONTINUEDI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
A¢hlovom•nts and perf¢mian¢o lcontlnuedl
Our prvzes are a core part of the BES and would encourage all eligible members to participate. For those in
leaching positions or involved wth early career denkn"sls, we would be gralefijl if you could 5UPPOrt your students
to entei for the awards.
Financial review
a. Golng concorn
After making appropriate enquiries, the Trustees have a ￿#Sonable expectation that the Company has adequate
resources lo continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. For this reason, they continue to adopt
the going concern basis in preparing the financial ststements. Further detsils regar¢Jing the adoption of the going
concern basis ¢an be found in the accounting policies.
b. Ro8eNè$ poII¢y
11 is the policy of the Society lo hold enough reserves to keep going tor a period of al least six months following
significant drop in income.
Six months expenses equate lo roughly £242.000 and free reserves equated lo £580,595, of thich £310,867
was cash al bank. This policy has therefore been met.
Structurn. govornancè and managomènt
a. El•ctlon of Offlc•r8
President
President Elect
Vice President Elect
Hon. Treasurer
Hon.Secretary
Hon. Assl. Secretsry
Hon. Communications Officer
ESE Representative
William McLean
Phil Tomson
Philip Mitchel
Daniel Vaz de Souza
Dipti Mehta
Salnam Singh Virdee
Risha P*el
Giuseppe Di Filippo
b. Governing document
The British Endodonts'c Society is a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity governed by its
Memorandum and Artides of Associatson.
c. Organlsallonal $tru¢ture
The charity is organised as a Society for the promots.on of postgraduate educab.on by way of meebngs, If(erature
and advice for members, the dental profession and the general public.
d. Policies adopted for the induction and training of Trustee5
New trustees are appointed by exisbng trustees rf they are seen as helping to fiJlfil any shortfall in the skill set of
the board. The charity holds a general meetsng each year. Exisling trustees help wth the induction and training
of new trustees. New trustees are encouraged to read the guidancE on tru5tees' responsibilities Issued by the
Charity Commission.
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
TRUSTEES. REPORT ICONTINUEDI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Structur•. gov•rnance and manag•m•nt lcontlnuodl
•. Public bonofft
The Iruslees have given due considerab.on to the Chanty Commission guidance on the acb"vilies on the operation
of the Public Benefit reqU1￿ment and identify that benefit in the activities carried out for the purpose of promoting
the objects ol the Charity and charitable activities as detailed in this report sab'sfy this requirement.
f. Rlsk managom•nt
The trustees have a duty to identify and review the risks to which the charity is exposed and lo ensure
appropriate controls are in place lo provide reasonable assurance against fraud and error.
Plans for futur• ￿riOdS
The Society continues committed lo ils goveming motto'promole. educate and advance" It continues lo actively
support educational and endodonlic research adivity. has revamped Ihe structure of f(s prizes, continues lo
support the Endodontic Teachers Group and and the vibrant Eady Carers Group.
Approved by order of the members of the board of Twstees and signed on their behalf by..
',DLC 2, 2025 12..12..04 GMTI
Rahul Patel
Trustee
Date..
0211212025
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES. RESPONSIBILITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
The Trustees (who are also the ￿1￿ClOr$ of the Company for the purposes of company lawl are responsible for
p￿parIng the Trustees, report and the financial ststements in a¢¢ordan¢e with applicable law and United
Kin9dom Accounts'ng Standards {United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practs'cel.
Company law requires the Trustees to p￿pare financial statements for each financial . Under company law, the
Trustees must not approve the financial ststements unless they are satisfied that they give a true and fair view of
the state of affairs of the Company and of its incoming resources and application of resources, including its
income and expenditure. for that period. In preparing these financial statements, the Trustees are required to..
select suitable accounting policies and then apply them consistenly.,
observe the method5 and pnnciple5 of the Charitie5 SORP IFRS 1021.,
make judgments and accountsng estsmate$ that afe reasonable and prudent..
state whether applicable UK Accounting Standards IFRS 1021 have been followed, subject to any material
departures disclosed and explained in the financial stslements".
prepare the financial statements on the going concem basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the
Company wll contsnue In business.
The Trustees are respon$ible for keeping adequate accounting record$ that are $uffioenl to show and explain
the Company's transactions and disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the
Company and enable them lo ensure Ihat Ihe financial statements comply wth Ihe Companies Act 2006. They
are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the Company and hence for taking reasonable steps for the
prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
Approved by order of the members of the board of Trustees and signed on 115 behalf by..
i Dec 2. 2025 1?.12..04 GMT)
Rahul Patol
Trustee
Dale..
0211212025
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Independent •xaminer's report to the Tru$t¢os of The British Endodontic Socièty I'thè
Company'l
I report lo the charity Trustees on my examination of the aceounts of the Company for the year ended 31
December 2024.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the Trustees of the Company land ils diredors for the purposes of ¢omp3ny lawl you are responsible lor the
preparats'on of the a¢¢ount$ in a¢¢ordan¢e with the requirement$ of the Companie$ A¢t 20061.lhe 2006 A¢l'l.
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the Company are not required to be audited under Part 16 of the
2006 Act and are eligible for independent examination. I report in respeci of my examination of the Company's
accounts carried out under section 145 of the Charth'es Act 2011 {'the 2011 Act'l. In carrying out my examination
I have followed the Directions given by the Charty Commission under $ection 14515llbl of the 2011 Act.
Indopendent examlnor's 8tatem•nt
Since the Company's gross income exteeded £250,000 your èxaminer must be a member of a body listèd in
section 145 of the 2011 Act. I confim Ihal l am qualified lo undertake the examination because l am a member
of The Association ol Chartereil Certified Accountsnts. which is one of the listed bodies.
I have completed my examination. I confirm Ihal no matters have come to my attention in connection wrth the
examination giving me cause lo believe".
accounting records were not kept in respect of the Company as required by section 386 of the 2006 Act.,
or
the accounts do not accord wth those records." or
the accounts fjo not comply wrth the accounting ￿qUIrementS ol section 396 of the 2006 Act other than
any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fairf view which 1$ not a matter ¢onsidered as part of
an independent examinats'on., or
the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and pnn¢iples of the Statement of
Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities lapplicable lo charrties preparing their
accounts in accordance wrth the Financial Repo￿"n9 Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of
Ireland IFRS 10211.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection wlh the examination lo which
attention should be dravln in this report in ￿der to enable a proper underslanding of the accounts to be reached.
Thi5 report 15 made 501ely lo the Company'5 Trustees. as a body, In accordance wth Part 4 of the Charitie5
IA¢¢ounls and Reports) Regulabons 2008. My work has been undertaken so that I might stsle lo the Company's
Trustees those matters l am required to state to them in an Independent examinerfs report and for no other
purpose. To the fullest extent permrtted by law. I do not accept or assume respc*nsibility to anyone other than the
Company and the Company's Trustees as a body, for my work or for this report.
K)rvli RAP iDec 2, 2025 I2'.28.'53 Gmn
Signed..
Dated.. 0211212025
Karen Rae FCCA, DChA
Amstrong Watson LLP, 51 Rae Street. Dumfries. DG1 1JD
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES (INCORPORATING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Unr•strlctsd
funds
2024
Total
funds
2024
Total
funds
2023
Income from:
Charitable actiwtses
Investments
339.460
21,196
339,460
21,196
466, 159
7, 782
Totsl incomg
360,656
360,656
473,941
Exp•ndltur• on:
Charitable actiwtses
484,139
484,139
421,899
Total oxpondlture
484,139
484,139
421,899
Not lexpendlturo>lln¢om• bèfor• not g•ln8 on
Inv•$tm•nt$
Nel gains on investments
1123,4831
14,489
1123,4831
14,489
52,042
4, 733
Net movement In fund•
1108,9941
1108,9941
56, 775
R•conclllatlon of fund8:
Total funds brought forward
Nel movement in fvnd$
689,589
1108,9941
689,589
1108,9941
632,814
56. 775
Total fund$ carriod forw*rd
580,595
580,S95
689,589
The Statement of financial activities includes all gains and losses recognised in the year.
The notes on pages 11 to 21 fom) part of these financial stslements.
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
REGISTERED NUMBER: 08183601
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 OECEMBER 2024
2024
2023
Mole
Current assets
Debtors
Investments
38,766
250.312
310,867
130, 722
123,073
473,024
io
Cash al bank and in hand
599,945
726,819
Creditors.. amounts fallin9 due within one
year
{19.3501
(37,230)
Not current assots
580,595
689,589
Total not a880ts
580.59S
689,589
Charlty fund$
Unrestricted funds
12
580,$95
689,589
Total funds
580,S95
689,589
The Company was ent￿ed to exempbon from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit for the year in queglion in accordance wlh
section 476 of Companies Act 2008.
The Trustees acknovAedge their responsibilities for complying wth the requirements of the Act with respect to
accounting records and preparation of financAal statements.
The financial slalemenls have been prepa￿￿ in accordance w￿th the provisions applicable lo enlilies subject lo
the small companies regime.
The financial statements were approved and authorised for issue by the Trustees and signed on their behalf by..
', DÉ t 2, 2025 12..12..04 GMT)
Rahul Patel
Trustee
Dale..
0211212025
The notes on pages 11 to 21 fomi part of these financial statements.
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
General infomiation
The company is a company limited by guaiantee and ￿giSte￿￿ in England and Wales wrth Companies
House and is registered as a Charity vAlh the Charity Commission.
The finanaal statements are presented in GBP being the charitable companys functional currency.
Amounts are rounded to the nearest pound unless slated otherwise.
Accounting policies
2.1 8a$l6 of pr•paratlon of financlal stst•m•nts
The financial stalements have been p￿pared in accordance th the Charities SORP IFRS 1021-
Accounting and Reporting by Charities.. Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities
preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK
and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 leffecb.ve 1 January 20191. the Financial Reporting Standard
applicable in the UK and Reput4K of I￿lartd IFRS 1021 and the Companies Act 2006.
The 8rits'$h En¢Jodontic So¢iety meet$ the definition of a public benefrt entity under FRS 102. Assets
and liabilities are initially recognised at historical cost or transaction value unless otherwise stated in
the relevant accnunling policy.
2.2 Golng ¢onc•m
The Tru$lee$ have a$se$sed vknelher Ihe use of the going con¢em basis 1$ approprialg and have
considered possible evenls or conditions Ihat might cast significant doubt on the ability of the
charitable company lo continue as a going concern. The Tnjslees have made this assessment for a
period ol al least 12 months from the date of the approval of these financial 51alemenls. In particular,
the Trustees have considered the charitable companys lorecasls and projedions and have taken
account of the pressures on In￿Me and the impact of the cost of living crisis. After making enquiries,
the Trustees have con¢luded that the￿ is a reasonable expe¢lab'on that the charitable company has
adequate resources to continue in operabonal existence for the foreseeable future. The charitable
company therefore continues lo adopt the going concem basi5 in preparing its financial statements.
2.3 Incom•
All income is recognised once the Company has entrtlement to the income, it is probable that the
income Mll be received and the amount of income receivable can be measured reliably.
Income tax recoverable in relats.on to investment income is recognised 81 the b.me the investment
income is receivable.
2.4 Expgnditura
Expenditure is recognised once there is a legal or constnjctive obligation to transfer economic benefit
to a third party, il 15 probable that a transfer of economic benefit5 will be required in settlement and
the amount of the obligation can be measure<l reliably. Expenditure is classrfied by activity. The costs
of each a¢tivity a￿ made up of the total of dI￿¢t Costs and $hared costs, including support Costs
involved in undertaking each activity. Direct costs attributable to a single activity are allocated directly
lo that activity. Shared costs which contribule lo more than one activity and support costs which are
not attributable to a single activity are apportioned behveen those activities on a basis consistent with
the use of resources. Central stsff costs are allocated on the basi5 of time spent, and depreciats.on
Charges allocated on the portion of the asset's use.
Expenditure on charitable aclivitses is incurred on direcuy undertaking the activf(ies vthich further the
Compan15 objectives, as well as any associated support costs.
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Accounting poli¢io5 Icontinu•d}
2.4 Expenditure (continued)
Grants payable are charged in the year when the offer is made except In those cases where the offer
is conditional. such grants being ￿COgnised as expenditu￿ then the conditions attaching are
fulfilled. Grants offered subject to conditions ￿lch have not been met at the year end are noted as a
commrtment, but not accrued as expendrture.
All expenditure 15 in¢lu5ive of irrecoverable VAT.
2.5 Int•rost rK•lvable
Interest on funds held on deposit is included when receivable and the amount can be measured
reliably by the Company., this is nonnally upon notsfication of the interest paid or payable by the
institution wth whom the lunds are deposrted.
2.6 D•btor¥
Trade and other debtors are recognised at the seltlement amount after any trade discount offered.
Prepayments are valued at the amount prepa￿ net of any trade discounts due.
2.7 Caih at bank and In hand
Cash al bank and in hand includes cash and short-temi highly liquid investments with a Short malurily
of three months or less from the date of acquisitson or opening of the deposit or similar account.
2.8 Llabllltlos and provlslon8
Liabilities are recognised vthen the￿ is an obligation al the Balance sheet date as a result of a past
event. il is probable that a Iransler of e¢onomic benefil wll be required in settlement, and the amount
of the settlement can be estimated reliably.
Li8bililie$ are recognised at the amount that the Company antsupales Tt wll pay to settle the debt or
the amount il has received as advance<J payments for the goods or Services it musl provide.
Provisions are mea$ured at the best estimate of Ihe amount$ required to $ettle the obligation. Where
the effect of the time value of money is material, the provision is based on the present value of those
amounts, discounted at the pre•tax discount rate that reflects the risks specific to the liability. The
unwinding of the discount is recognised in the Statement of financial activitie5 a5 a finance cost.
2.9 Flnanclal Instruments
The Company only has financial assets and financial liabilities of a kind that qualify as basic financial
instruments. Basic financial Inslrumenls are initially recognised at transaction value and subsequently
measured at their settlement value wth the exception of bank loans which are subsequently
measure<l al amortised cost using the effective interest melho¢J.
2.10 Pgn$lon$
The Company operates a defined contn"bution pension scheme and the pension charge represen15
the amount5 payable by the Company lo the fund in respect of the year.
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IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Accounting poli¢io5 Icontinu•d}
2.11 Fund accounting
General lunds are unrestr￿ted funds which are available for use at the discreb.on of the Trustees In
furtherance of the general objectives of the Company and ￿1¢h have not been designated for other
purposes.
Investment income, gains and losses are allocated to the appropriate fund.
Income from charftsble a¢tlvltlo8
Unrnstrictod
funds
2024
Total
funds
2024
Delegate fees
Other membershlp income
Trade sland$
Royalties
Study day
Advertising
37,810
109,765
12.150
175,095
3,360
1,280
37.810
109.765
12.1SO
175,09S
3.360
1.280
339,460
339,460
Unrestricted
funds
2023
Total
funds
2023
Delegate lees
Other membership income
Trade stands
Royalties
Study day
Advertising
108, 731
113,588
33.925
198, 107
11,808
600
108, 137
113,588
33.925
198, 107
11,808
600
466, 159
466, 159
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Investment income
Unrgstrictad
funds
2024
Total
funds
2024
Bank interest received
21,196
21.196
Unrestricted
funds
2023
Total
funds
2023
Bank interest rKeived
7, 782
7, 782
Analys58 of grants
EducatSonal
Grants
2024
Research
grants
2024
Total
funds
2024
Grants paid
25.600
53,525
79,125
Research
grants
2023
Total
funds
2023
Grants paid
15,282
15,282
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Analysis of expenditure by activities
Activitl•s
undèrtakèn
directty
2024
Grant
funding of
activities
2024
Support
costs
2024
Total
funds
2024
Activities
273,318
79,125
131,696
484,139
Actwities
undert8ken
directty
2023
Grant
funding ol
actwit￿S
2023
Support
costs
2023
Total
funds
2023
Activiliey
269.587
15.282
137.030
421,899
Analy818 of dlrnct co8t8
Total
funds
2024
Actlvltlos
2024
Joumal subscription costs
Spring Scientsfic Meeting Cost
Denlisty Show costs
Teachers meeting costs
Regional meeting costs
European Society of ErKlontology {ESE)
Earfy ca￿er Group
Other meeting Costs
Travel costs
30,940
34,334
8,385
7,035
4,843
2,587
5,971
43,216
77
30,940
34,334
8.385
T,035
4,843
2.587
5.971
43.216
77
Admin sUPPOrt
IFEA COnfe￿nce Fees
9,200
126,730
9.200
126.730
273,318
273.318
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Analysis of expenditure by activities Icontinuedl
Analysls of dlrnct Costs 1¢ontin￿dI
Total
funds
2023
ACIN1t￿S
2023
Joumal subscription costs
Spring Scientffjc Meeting Cost
Denlisty Show costs
Teachers meeting costs
Regional meeting costs
European Society of ErKlontology IESE)
Early Career Group
Other meeting ¢osl$
Travel costs
Admin support
31,094
68,950
9,965
5.835
110,682
10, 746
10. 741
13.945
131
7,498
31,094
68,950
9,965
5,835
110,682
10, 746
10, 741
13,945
131
7,498
269,587
269,587
An8ly$l8 of Support Costs
Total
funds
2024
Actlvltlos
2024
Staff Costs
Prizes
Postage and stationery
Advertising
Bad debt
Bank charges
Credit card charges
Telephone
Computer and inlemel
Subscripbons
Sundry expenses
Insurance
A¢¢ountancy fees
Legal and consultancy fees
60,037
7,550
1,365
27,840
300
528
2,243
697
9,631
1,156
1,570
483
10,150
8,146
60.037
T.550
1,36S
27.840
300
528
2,243
697
9.631
1,1S6
1.570
10.150
8.146
131,696
131.696
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Analysis of expenditure by activities Icontinuedl
Analysls of support Costs l¢ontlnu•d)
Total
funds
2023
ACIN1t￿S
2023
Staff costs
55,065
7,085
11,820
21,303
750
1,380
55,065
7,085
11,820
21,303
750
1,380
Prizes
Postage and slalionery
Advertising
Bad debt
Bank charges
L il
Credit card charges
Telephone
Computer and inlemel
Subscriptsons
Sundry expenses
Insurance
Accountancy fees
Legal and consultancy fees
Investment management fees
3. 799
255
8,410
939
767
321
3, 799
255
8,410
939
T67
321
11,822
12, 758
1, 156
11,822
12, 758
1, 156
137,030
137,030
Ind8p8ndent oxaminor's rnmuneration
2024
2023
Feès payable lo the Company's independent examiner for the independent
examination of the Company's annual accounts
4.860
4,500
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Staff costs
2024
2023
Wages and salaries
Social security Costs
Contribution to defined c0ntriblrt￿n pension schemes
57.348
1.368
1,321
53, 126
639
1,300
60.037
55,065
The average number of persons employed by the Company during the year was as follow5..
2024
No.
2023
No.
Administrator
No employee received remuneration amounling to more than £60,000 in either year.
During the year, no Tru¥lee$ received any remuneration or other benefft¥12023- £nill.
During the year ended 31 December 2024. no TNslee expenses have been incurred12023 - £nill.
Dobtors
2024
2023
Duo within on• yoar
Trade debtors
Other debtors
Prepayments and accnjed income
3.2S4
8,484
416
121,822
35,S12
38.766
130, 722
10. Current asset Inveslments
2024
2023
Unlisted investments
250,312
123.073
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
11. Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year
2024
2023
Trade creditors
Other tsxalion an*Y social security
Other creditors
7.978
1.068
294
16,482
3,333
293
Accruals and deferred income
10.010
17,122
19.350
37.230
2024
2023
D•f8rr•d incom
Deferred income at 1 January 2024
Resources deferreil dufing Ihe year
Amounts released from previous periods
5.615
S,S10
15,6151
9,530
5.675
(9,530)
5.510
5,615
Deferred income at the year end relates lo membership income received for the forthcoming finaneial
year.
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
12. Statement of funds
Statom•nt of funds - Current year
Balanca at
31
Gains1 December
{L055e51
2024
Balance at 1
January
2024
Income Expenditure
Unmstricted funds
General Funds
689.589
360.656
{484.1391
14.489
580.595
Statsm•nt of funds - prlor yoar
8alanc8 at
31
December
Balance at
l January
2023
Gains/
(Losses)
Income Expenditu
2023
Unre8tr5cted funds
General Funds
632,814
473,941
(421.899)
4, 733
689,589
13. Summary offunds
Summary of funds - Currtnt yèar
Balance at
31
Gainsl Docomber
{L05sesl
2024
Balanc• at 1
January
2024
Income Exponditur•
General funds
689,$89
360,6S6
1484,1391
14.489
580,595
Summary of funds - prior y￿r
Balance al
31
De¢ember
2023
Balance at
l January
2023
GainFJ
(Lo￿es)
Income Expenditure
General funds
632,814
473,947
(421,899)
4, T33
689,589
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THE BRITISH ENt)ODONTIC SOCIETY
IA company limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
14. Analysis of net assets bet*wn funds
Analysls of net ass•ts bOt￿n lunds- ¢urr•nt p•rlod
Unrnstrict8d
funds
2024
Total
funds
2024
Current assets
Creditors due wthin one year
599,945
{19,3501
599.945
119,3SOI
Totsl
580.595
580.595
Analy$l$ of not a$$gts bgt%wen fund$- prfor poriod
Unrestricled
funds
2023
Total
funds
2023
Current assets
Creditor3 due wthin one year
726,819
(37,230)
726,819
(37,230)
Total
689.589
689.589
15.
Penslon commltmonts
The Charity operates a defined conln"bution pension scheme. The assets of the gcheme are held
separately from those of the group in an independently administered fvnd. The pension cost charge
represents contributions payable by the Charity lo the fvnd. The￿ was £29412023- £2931 payable to the
fund at the balance sheet date which is included in creditors.
16. Members. liability
Each member of the charitsble company undertakes to conlribule lo the assets of the company in the
event of it being wound up vthile helshe is a member, or wthin one year after helshe ceases to be a
member, such amount as may be required, not exceeding £1 for the debts and liabilities contracted before
helshe ceases lo be a member.
17. R8latsd party transactions
The Company ha5 not entered into any related party transaction during the year, nor are there any
outstanding balances Ov￿ng be￿￿ related parties and the Company 3131 December 2024.
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