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Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary 

## Accounts 

31 March 2022 



## **Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Contents** 

||**Page**|
|---|---|
|Business information|1|
|Approval statement|2|
|Accountants' report|3|
|Profit and loss account|4|
|Balance sheet|5|
|Notes to the accounts|6|





## **Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Business Information** 

## **Proprietor** 

R Hills 

## **Accountants** 

Lucid Accountants & Business Advisors Ltd 2a Lee Moor BUsiness Park Rennington Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3RL 

## **Bankers** 

Barclays Bank plc Leicester LE87 2BB 

## **Business address** 

Hilltop Farm Gorfenletch Longhorsley Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3DW 

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## **Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary** 

## **Approval statement** 

I approve the accounts which comprise of the Profit and Loss Account, the Balance Sheet and the related notes. I acknowledge my responsibility for the accounts, including the appropriateness of the applicable financial reporting framework as set out in note 1, and for providing Lucid Accountants & Business Advisors Ltd with all information and explanations necessary for their compilation. 

R Hills 

28 October 2022 

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**Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary** 

## **Accountants' report on the unaudited accounts to Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary** 

You have approved the accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022 which comprise the Profit and Loss Account, the Balance Sheet and the related notes. In accordance with your instructions, we have compiled these unaudited accounts from the accounting records and information and explanations supplied to us. 

Lucid Accountants & Business Advisors Ltd Chartered Management Accountants 

2a Lee Moor BUsiness Park Rennington Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3RL 

28 October 2022 

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## **Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

|**Sales**<br>Cost of sales<br>Construction industry - payments to subcontractors<br>**Gross profit**<br>**Other business income**<br>**Expenses**<br>Wages, salaries and other staff costs<br>Car, van and travel expenses<br>Rent, rates, power and insurance costs<br>Repairs and renewals of property and equipment<br>Telephone, fax, stationery and other office costs<br>Advertising and business entertainment costs<br>Interest on bank and other loans<br>Bank, credit card and other finance charges<br>Irrecoverable debts written off<br>Accountancy, legal and other professional fees<br>Depreciation and loss/(profit) on sale<br>Other business expenses<br>**Loss**|**2022**<br>**£**<br>35,150<br>11,545<br>-<br>23,605<br>-<br>-<br>2,640<br>-<br>17,513<br>1,005<br>242<br>-<br>158<br>-<br>230<br>1,356<br>1,806<br>24,950<br>(1,345)|**2021**<br>**£**<br>34,665<br>14,653<br>-<br>20,012<br>-<br>-<br>927<br>-<br>19,790<br>840<br>-<br>-<br>92<br>-<br>2,599<br>1,697<br>178<br>26,123<br>(6,111)|
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## **Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Balance Sheet as at 31 March 2022** 

|**Notes**<br>**Fixed assets**<br>Equipment, machinery and motor vehicles<br>3<br>Other fixed assets<br>4<br>**Current assets**<br>Stock and work in progress<br>Trade debtors<br>Bank/building society balances<br>Cash in hand<br>Other current assets and prepayments<br>**Current liabilities**<br>Trade creditors<br>Loans and overdrawn bank accounts<br>Other liabilities and accruals<br>**Net current assets**<br>Loans due after more than one year<br>**Net liabilities**<br>**Capital account**<br>Balance at start of period<br>Net loss<br>Capital introduced<br>Drawings|-<br>-<br>190<br>50<br>-<br>240<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-|**2022**<br>**£**<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>240<br>(4,551)<br>(4,311)<br>(2,966)<br>(1,345)<br>-<br>-<br>(4,311)|-<br>-<br>628<br>50<br>-<br>678<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-|**2021**<br>**£**<br>1,356<br>-<br>1,356<br>678<br>(5,000)<br>(2,966)<br>3,145<br>(6,111)<br>-<br>-<br>(2,966)|
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**Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

## **1 Accounting basis** 

The accounts have been compiled on a basis that enables profits to be calculated in accordance with UK Generally Accepted Accounting Practice and that provides sufficient and relevant information to enable the completion of a tax return. 

## **2 Profit and loss account analysis** 

|**Sales**<br>Donations<br>Fund Raising<br>Grant Income<br>Other Income<br>Sales<br>**Cost of sales**<br>Purchases<br>Animal Upkeep<br>Decrease in stocks<br>Direct labour<br>Discounts allowed<br>Commissions payable<br>Other direct costs<br>**Construction industry - payments to subcontractors**<br>Subcontractor costs<br>**Other business income**<br>Interest receivable<br>Rental income<br>Discounts received<br>**Wages, salaries and other staff costs**<br>Wages and salaries<br>Pensions<br>Bonuses<br>Employer's NI<br>Temporary staff and recruitment<br>Protective Clothing<br>Staff training and welfare<br>**Car, van and travel expenses**<br>Motor expenses<br>Travel and subsistence|**2022**<br>**£**<br>6,910<br>-<br>13,296<br>14,944<br>-<br>35,150<br>699<br>10,846<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>11,545<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>2,640<br>-<br>2,640|**2021**<br>**£**<br>24,665<br>-<br>10,000<br>-<br>-<br>34,665<br>-<br>14,553<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>100<br>14,653<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>927<br>-<br>927|
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**Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

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## **Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

|**Rent, rates, power and insurance costs**<br>Rent<br>Rates<br>Light and heat<br>Property insurance<br>Service charges<br>Cleaning<br>Use of home<br>**Repairs and renewals of property and equipment**<br>Repairs and maintenance<br>**Telephone, fax, stationery and other office costs**<br>Telephone and internet<br>Postage<br>Stationery and printing<br>Stationery & Postage<br>Courier services<br>Information and publications<br>Equipment expensed<br>Hire of equipment<br>Software<br>Other insurance costs<br>**Advertising and business entertainment costs**<br>Advertising and PR<br>Website<br>Entertaining<br>**Interest on bank and other loans**<br>Interest<br>**Bank, credit card and other finance charges**<br>Bank charges<br>Credit Card Fees<br>Hire purchase and lease interest<br>**Irrecoverable debts written off**<br>Bad debts|-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>17,513<br>17,513<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>1,005<br>1,005<br>242<br>-<br>-<br>242<br>-<br>-<br>158<br>-<br>-<br>158<br>-<br>-|-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>19,790<br>19,790<br>-<br>5<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>835<br>840<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>92<br>-<br>-<br>92<br>-<br>-|
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## **Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

|**Accountancy, legal and other professional fees**<br>Accountants fees<br>Solicitors fees<br>Professional Fees<br>Other legal and professional<br>Consultancy fees<br>Management fees<br>Vet Fees<br>Professional indemnity insurance<br>**Depreciation and loss/(profit) on sale**<br>Depreciation<br>Amortisation of goodwill<br>Loss on sale of fixed assets<br>**Other business expenses**<br>Subscriptions<br>Other expenses|-<br>-<br>230<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>230<br>1,356<br>-<br>-<br>1,356<br>82<br>1,724<br>1,806|-<br>-<br>959<br>1,088<br>-<br>-<br>552<br>-<br>2,599<br>1,697<br>-<br>-<br>1,697<br>178<br>-<br>178|
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## **Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022** 

## **3 Plant, machinery and motor vehicles** 

|**Cost**<br>At 1 April 2021<br>Additions<br>Disposals<br>At 31 March 2022<br>**Depreciation**<br>At 1 April 2021<br>Charge for the year<br>On disposals<br>At 31 March 2022<br>**Net book value**<br>At 31 March 2022<br>At 31 March 2021<br>**4**<br>**Other fixed assets**<br>Premises<br>Goodwill<br>Investments|**Plant and**<br>**machinery**<br>**£**<br>6,944<br>-<br>-<br>6,944<br>5,588<br>1,356<br>-<br>6,944<br>-<br>1,356|**Motor**<br>**vehicles**<br>**£**<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-|**Spare**<br>**£**<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-|**Total**<br>**£**<br>6,944<br>-<br>-<br>6,944<br>5,588<br>1,356<br>-<br>6,944<br>-<br>1,356<br>**2021**<br>**£**<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-|
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