NNA Trustees Annual Report to the Charity Commission
Achievements and Performance of NNA (The New Nicotine Alliance) April 2024 – March 2025
The New Nicotine Alliance was established as a charity on 13th February 2015. This report covers activities for the tax year 2024 - 2025.
The main work of the charity is conducted by the trustees in a voluntary capacity.
The organisation continues to develop its profile in order to achieve the objective of promoting public understanding of safer alternatives to smoking. It has also worked with consumers to put forward their views to policymakers in the UK and beyond.
NNA personnel have continued to be sought after by media for advice and comment on safer nicotine products.
During the year trustees and staff (1 x HTE) have
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Continued actions to develop the board by attracting new trustees with valuable and wide areas of expertise, utilising a trustee prospectus explaining our purpose and expected tasks.
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Provided submissions to government institutions, committees, and politicians to advise on vaping policy in England and the devolved nations.
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Developed a website and other materials for consumers and regulators on proposals for a duty tax on vaping liquids.
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Communicated with UK consumers, via newsletters, social media, and email circulation lists, to raise awareness of government consultation exercises and public health legislative plans.
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Provided commentary and explainer articles for consumers on public health policy developments, NGO reports, and academic research.
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Given expert consumer and advocacy commentary to a variety of print and online media.
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Liaised with tobacco harm reduction consumer advocates in other countries, via partnership with pan-European consumer network, European Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (ETHRA).
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Raised awareness amongst UK consumers of potential threats to harm reduction in Europe and globally.
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Trained and informed healthcare professionals about the relative risks and benefits of switching from smoking to reduced-risk products.
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Advised public health report authors from a consumer standpoint.
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Engaged with the British Standards Institute (BSI) on two committees to formulate standards for e-cigarettes and e-liquids.
New Nicotine Alliance (UK) 8 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BY Email: imtiyaz@nnalliance.org
Profit and Loss report
For the period 01/04/2024 to 31/03/2025
| Account | |
|---|---|
| Actual | |
| Turnover | |
| Training & Consultancy Fees | 0.00 |
| Sponsorship/Donations (under £50) | 1,155.95 |
| Sales & Marketing | 0.00 |
| Income from static collection boxes | 0.00 |
| Interest Income | 0.00 |
| Carried Forwards | 0.00 |
| Total Income | 1,155.95 |
| Expenditure | |
| Personnel | |
| Coordinator salary | 2,584.80 |
| Casual | 0.00 |
| 2,584.80 | |
| Administration | |
| Accountancy & Professional Services | 900.00 |
| Advertising / Marketing | 0.00 |
| Postage / Couriers / Stationery | 0.00 |
| IT Hardware | 0.00 |
| IT Services (Zoom & hosting) | 0.00 |
| IT Services (Mailchimp) | 854.82 |
| PayPal / Bank Charges | 0.00 |
| Foreign Exchange Charges | 0.00 |
| Insurance | 420.01 |
| Subscriptions (ICO) | 35.00 |
| Accommodation | 0.00 |
| Travel | 160.98 |
| Subsistence | 280.54 |
| 2,651.35 | |
| Activities | |
| Venue Hire & food for awayday Board meetings | 0.00 |
| A/V Equipment | 0.00 |
| Other Equipment | 0.00 |
| Materials for Promotion & Sales | 0.00 |
| 0.00 | |
| Other | |
| Miscellaneous Expenditure | 0.00 |
| Static Collection Box Expenditure | 0.00 |
| 0.00 | |
| Net Loss | -£4,080.20 |
New Nicotine Alliance (UK)
8 Northumberland Avenue London WC2N 5BY Email: imtiyaz@nnalliance.org
Balance Sheet Report As at : 31/03/2025
Account
Cash at Bank & in Hand
| Cash at Bank & in Hand | ||
|---|---|---|
| Barclays Bank plc Creditors Accruals Net Assets Capital & Reserves Profit & Loss Account b/fwd Net Loss for current year Shareholders Funds |
11,804.00 900.00 £10,904.00 14,984.60 (4,080.20) £10,904.40 |
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| £10,904.40 |