
## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name AB LAHER CHARITABLE TRUST **members of** 

**On accounts for the year** 30/06/2021 **Charity no** 1170699 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** 1 TO 2 (remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 30/06/2021. 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

## **Independent examiner's statement** 

I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

**Signed:**[FSuleman ] **Date:** 30/04/2022 

**Name:** Fayyaz Suleman **Relevant professional** Accountant **qualification(s) or body (if any):** 

**Address:** c/o Accounts Examination Department Fusion Consulting Services Ltd 

103 London Road, Leicester, LE2 0PF 

## **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**October 2018** 

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**Give here brief details of** None **any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

**October 2018** 

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## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period** 

Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year **From** 01 07 2020 **To** 30 06 2021 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name** AB LAHER CHARITABLE TRUST **Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1170699 **Charity's principal address** 4 SUNNYFIELD CLOSE 


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LEICESTER<br>Postcode  LE5 6SP<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year  to appoint trustee (if any)<br>SHABIR AHMED<br>1<br>ESSOP LAHER<br>MOHAMEDRAFI<br>2<br>AHOMED PATEL<br>ESSOP ISMAIL<br>3<br>LAHER<br>MOHAMMAD<br>4<br>NAJEEB PATEL<br>5<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of adviser Name Address** 

## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

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**Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

Type of governing document 

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12/12/2016 AS AMENDED ON 11/12/2019 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION (CIO) How the charity is constituted 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

Trustee selection methods 

TRUSTEE MAJORITY APPROVAL 

(eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- t major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 


## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS AND TENETS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND ISLAMIC EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURAN AND SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PEACE AND BLESSINGS BE UPON HIM) AS INTERPRETED BY THE AHLE SUNNAH WAL JAMAAH SCHOOL OF THOUGHT; 

**Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document** 

TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE, VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MAKING GRANTS OR LOANS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FOOD, CLOTHING, AND ACCOMMODATION FOR THE SAID PERSONS; 

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR, THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OR THE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF 

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EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES, SUCH AS SCHOOLS, SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOLS, NURSERIES AND TRAINING CENTRES.. 

**Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)** 

DURING THE PERIOD, THE CHARITY DISTRIBUTED FOOD AID TO LEBANON REFUGEES AND POOR PEOPLE IN INDIA. IN ADDITION, THE TRUSTEES ALSO SUPPORTED WIDOWS WITH GRANTS FOR BASIC NECESSITIES IN INDIA. THIS BENEFITTED OVER 250 PEOPLE DURING THE PERIOD. 

THE TRUSTEES HAVE HAD DUE REGARD TO THE PUBLIC BENEFIT GUIDANCE OF THE CHARITY COMMISSION AND ARE SATISFIED THAT THEY ARE RELIEVING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP FOR THOSE IN NEED. 

## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

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## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

DURING THE PERIOD, THE CHARITY DISTRIBUTED FOOD AID TO **Summary of the main** LEBANON REFUGEES AND POOR PEOPLE IN INDIA. IN ADDITION, **achievements of the charity** THE TRUSTEES ALSO SUPPORTED WIDOWS WITH GRANTS FOR **during the year** BASIC NECESSITIES IN INDIA. THIS BENEFITTED OVER 250 PEOPLE DURING THE PERIOD. 

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|**Brief statement of the**<br>**Details of any funds materially**<br>**in deficit**||
||DURING THE PERIOD, THE CHARTY SECURED INCOME OF<br>£211,855 WHICH COMPRISED OF RESTRICTED DONATIONS<br>(£194,290) BY A TRUSTEE TO PURCHASE PROPERTY TO BE HELD<br>BY THE CHARITY TO GENERATE INCOME FOR CHARITY<br>PROJECTS, OTHER DONATIONS OF £6,128 AND RENTAL INCOME<br>OF £11,437. THE EXPENDITURE DURING THE YEAR WAS £20,723<br>OF WHICH GRANTS TOTALLED £18,480. IN ADDITION, THE<br>TRUSTEES SECURED AN LONG-TERM INTEREST-FREE LOAN<br>FROM A TRUSTEE TO PURCHASE ANOTHER PROPERTY FOR<br>INVESTMENT IN ORDER TO GENERATE RENTAL INCOME FOR<br>CHARITY PROJECTS. THIS LOAN HAS VERY GENEROUS TERMS<br>AND THE REPAYMENTS ARE ALSO AFFORDABLE FOR THE<br>CHARITY, WHICH WILL BE PARTLY OFFSET FROM RENTAL<br>INCOME GENERATED FROM THE INVESTMENTS.<br>AT THE END OF THE PERIOD, THE CHARITY HAD RESTRICTED<br>RESERVES OF £39,111 AND NO UNRESTRICTED RESERVES. THIS<br>WAS NET OF THE LOAN TAKEN BY THE CHARITY AND 2<br>PROPERTIES HELD.<br>THE TRUSTEES HAVE A POLICY NOT TO RETAIN ANY FUNDS AS<br>RESERVES, BUT ALL SURPLUSES WILL BE USED FOR FUTURE<br>CHARITABLE EXPENDITURE, ACQUIRING PROPERTY<br>INVESTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.|
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Charity Name No (if any)<br>AB LAHER CHARITABLE TRUST 1170699<br>Receipts and payments accounts CC16a<br>For the period  Period start date Period end date<br>To<br>from 01/07/2020 30/06/2021<br>Section A Receipts and payments<br>Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds Last year<br>funds funds funds<br>to the nearest      £  to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>A1 Receipts<br>Donations                        6,128                     194,289                               -                       200,417                  237,264<br>Rental Income                      11,437                               -                                 -                         11,437                      1,300<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>Sub total  (Gross income for<br>AR)  [                     17,565 ]                    194,289                               -                       211,854                  238,564<br>A2 Asset and investment sales,<br>(see table).<br>Loans for Property                                -                     175,559                                 -                     175,559                  215,000<br>                               -                                 -                                 -                               -                                -<br>Sub total                                 -                     175,559                                 -                     175,559                  215,000<br>Total receipts                  17,565                 369,848                             -                     387,413               453,564<br>A3 Payments<br>Bank Charges                                -                                6                               -                                  6                           25<br>Grants                      18,480                               -                                 -                         18,480                            -<br>Legal Fees                                -                         1,237                               -                           1,237                            -<br>Professional Costs                        1,000                               -                                 -                           1,000                            -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                              -<br>Sub total [                     19,480 ]                        1,243                               -                         20,723                           25<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>Dronfield Property                                -                                 -                                 -                               -                    208,612<br>M Patel Debt                                -                         2,500                                 -                         2,500<br>Sunnfield Property                                -                     225,000                                 -                     225,000<br>Sub total [                               - ]                    227,500                                 -                     227,500                  208,612<br>Total payments                   19,480                  228,743                              -                     248,223               208,637<br>Net of receipts/(payments) -                  1,915                  141,105                            -                   139,190               244,927<br>A5 Transfers between funds                        615  -                      615                            -                                 -                           -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                     1,300                 243,627                           -                   244,927                         -<br>Cash funds this year end                             -                  384,117                            -                   384,117               244,927<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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