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|Report tothe trustees|Report tothe trustees|Report tothe trustees|The Church House, Nantwich|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|On accounts forthe year|||31"December 2023<br>Charity no<br>1177087|||
|||ended|(ifany)|||
|Setout||on pages|03to07|||
||||I report to the trustees on my examination<br>ofthe accounts ofthe above|||
||||charity ("the Trust") for the year ended|||
|Responsibilities||and|As the charity's trustees,<br>you are responsible<br>for the preparation<br>ofthe|||
|basis ofreport|||accounts<br>in accordance<br>with the requirements<br>ofthe Charities Act2011|||
||||("the Act").|||
||||I report in respect of my examination<br>of the Trust's accounts carried out|||
||||under section 145ofthe 2011Act and in carrying out my examination,|I||
||||have followed<br>all the applicable<br>Directions given by the Charity Commission|||
||||under section 145(5)(b)ofthe Act|||
|Independent|||The charity's gross income was R29,890and<br>I am qualified to undertake||the|
|examiner'e|statement||examination<br>by being a qualified<br>member ofthe|||
||||I have completed<br>my examination.<br>I confirm that no material<br>matters have|||
||||come to my attention<br>in connection<br>with the examination<br>which gives me|||
||||cause to believe that in, any material respect:<br>~<br>the accounting<br>records were not kept in accordance<br>with section|130||
||||ofthe Charities Act; or|||
||||~<br>the accounts did not accord with the accounting<br>records; or|||
||||~<br>the accounts<br>did not comply with the applicable<br>requirements|||
||||concerning<br>the form and content ofaccounts set out in the Chanttes|||
||||(Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008other than any requirement|||
||||that the accounts give a 'true and fair' view which<br>is not a matter|||
||||considered as part ofan independent<br>examination.|||
||||I have no concerns and have come across no other matters<br>in connection|||
||||with the examination<br>to which attention<br>should be drawn<br>in this report||in|
||||order to enable a proper understanding<br>ofthe accounts to be reached.|||
|||Signed:|Date:<br>2'9 5<br>ZoZ.|||
|||Name:|Colin Laughlin|||
|Relevant professional<br>qualification(s)<br>erhody <br>(ifany):|||N rrrcirr~ &<br>i Are viA&i<br>oF<br>I'u 5i.it<br>f-iJeric-8<br> ~ &<br>+<br>&—,+& ~ (~&~)|||
|||Address:|4, Brassey Way, W)I)aston, Nantwich,<br>Cheshire.<br>CW5 6RW|||






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|Financial Statements|ofthe Trustees|||
|---|---|---|---|
|for the year ended 31stDecember 2023.||||
|General Account||||
|Income||2023<br>6|2022f|
|Lettings||||
|Church Office||6,970|6,970|
|Other users||19,467|19,320|
|Total Lettings||26,457|26,290|
|St Mary's PCC contribution|in lieu of rent|2,7B5|2,765|
|Donations||||
|Government<br>Covid-19 Recovery Grant||||
|Interest|||114|
|Total Income||28,690|29,168|
|Expenditure||||
|Insurance||1,590|1,459|
|Professional<br>Fees||||
|Alterations,<br>Maintenance|and Repairs|1,618|2,300|
|Fixtures, Fittings and Equipment||1,398|320|
|Utilities||13,379|8,053|
|Staff Costs||10,017|10,037|
|Interest on Loan from Nantwich<br>Town Council|||36|
|Sundries|||693|
|Total Expenditure||28,686|20,898|
|General Account Surplus I (Deficit) for the year||1,204|8,270|





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|Financial Statements|ofthe Trustees|ofthe Trustees||||||
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|for the year ended 31stDecember 2023.||||||||
|Balance Sheet|||Notes|||2023|2022|
|||||||6||
|Fixed Assets||||||88,148|88,148|
|Current Assets||||||||
|Debtors||||||594||
|Bank Accounts||||||56,086|55,240|
|Cash in Hand||||||53|289|
|Total Current Assets||||||56,733|55,529|
|Current<br>Liabilities||||||||
|Loan repayable to Nantwich|Town Council||9|||||
|Creditors|||10|||||
|Total assets less Liabilities||||||144,881|143,677|
|represented<br>by:||||||||
|General Reserves||||||21,575|20,371|
|Proparty Reserve|||12|||88,148|88,148|
|Development<br>Reserve|||13|||35,158|35,158|
|Reserves carried forward||||||144,881|143,677|
|Approved<br>by the Trustees at|an Annual|General|Meeting|h|Id|ltrt.,iIrhA. . .2024||





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|1b.We are required|1b.We are required|to produce a balance sheet which includes the value of fixed assets; any assets|to produce a balance sheet which includes the value of fixed assets; any assets|to produce a balance sheet which includes the value of fixed assets; any assets|to produce a balance sheet which includes the value of fixed assets; any assets|to produce a balance sheet which includes the value of fixed assets; any assets|to produce a balance sheet which includes the value of fixed assets; any assets|to produce a balance sheet which includes the value of fixed assets; any assets|
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|that are considered||to have a|||limited useful|life will be depreciated.<br>It is not considered||necessary to|
|depreciate<br>any fixed|||assets this year. The purchase of all assets has, in the past been|||||effectively|
|written<br>off in the|year||of purchase.||||||
|2.Alterations,|Maintenance||||and Repairs.|2023|2022||
|||||||8|||
|Building Works||||||||604|
|Electrical||||||23||115|
|Decorating|||||||||
|Tree removal||||||||300|
|Fire Extinguisher|Service|||||215||208|
|Lift Maintenance||||||550||545|
|Plumbing||||||635||415|
|Sundry Repairs||||||195||114|
|||||Total||1,618||2,300|
|3.Fixtures, Fittings||and||Equipment.|||||
|Furniture<br>and Fittings||||||785||120|
|Equipment||||||613||200|
|||||Total||1,398||320|
|4.Utilities|||||||||
|Electricity||||||6,195||2,575|
|Gas<br>Water<br>Less Charge to|PCC||for Utility usage<br>Total|||7,489<br>760<br>~1,065<br>13,379|3,782<br>761<br>~1065<br>6,053||
|5.Staff and Cleaning Costs|||||||||
|Manager||||||2,105||2,105|
|Office cost recharge|||from|PCC||3,000||3,000|
|Cleaning<br>Services||||||4,737||4,737|
|Casual (Window|Cleaner)|||||175||195|
|||||Total||10,017|10,037||





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||||2023f<br>2022f|
|---|---|---|---|
|6.Fixed Assets|||88,148<br>88,148|
|The principal<br>fixed asset is Church House|itself. Since the foundation<br>ofthe Trust in 1900ithas|||
|been valued<br>in the Financial Statements.<br>was estimated to bef500,000 before the|A conservative<br>replacement<br>value for insurance<br>purp<br> additions<br>in 2012.The Trustees decided these|||
|additions ofa Lift and associated enclosure be valued at|||cost in the Balance Sheet. No other|
|owned by the Trust are valued<br>having been effectively written off in their year of purchase.||||
|T.Debtors||||
|Lift Maintenance<br>refund due|||594|
||||594|
|8.Bank and Building Society Accounts||||
|Nat West Current Account|||50<br>50|
|Nat West Business Reserve Account|||55 035<br>55 190|
|Total|||56,086<br>56,240|



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|11.General Account.|11.General Account.|2023<br>8|2022f|
|---|---|---|---|
|Brought|forward as at 1stJanuary|20,371|18,900|
|Surplus|I(Deficit) for the year (see page 3)|1,204|8,270|
|Annual|repayment<br>of Loan Principal to NTC||(1,799)|
|Transfer|to Development<br>Reserve||(5,000)|
|Gamed|forward as at 31stDecember|21,575|20,371|



|12.Property Reserve|2023f|2022f|
|---|---|---|
|Brought fonvard as at 1stJanuary|68,148|66,349|
|Repayment<br>of Principal<br>in year||1,799|
|Carried forward as at 31stDecember|88,148|88,148|
|After full repayment<br>ofthe loan from NTC this reserve|will equal the fixed asset value shown at note 6||
|13.Development<br>Reserve|2023<br>f|2022f|
|Brought forward as at 1stJanuary|35,158|30,796|
|Expenditure<br>on Development||(640)|
|Transferred<br>from General Account||5,000|
|Carried forward as at 31stDecember|35,158|35,158|





|Report to the trustees|Report to the trustees|The Church House,<br>Nantwich|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|On accounts forthe year||31"December 2023<br>Charity no<br>1177087|||
||ended|(ifany)|||
|Setout on pages||03to07|||
|||I report to the trustees on my examination<br>ofthe accounts ofthe above|||
|||charity ("the Trust")for the year ended|||
|Responsibilities|and|As the charity's trustees,<br>you are responsible<br>for the preparation<br>ofthe|||
|basis ofreport||accounts<br>in accordance<br>with the requirements<br>ofthe Charities Act2011|||
|||("the Act").|||
|||I report in respect of my examination<br>of the Trust's accounts carried out|||
|||under section 145ofthe 2011Act and in carrying out my examination,|I||
|||have followed<br>all the applicable<br>Directions given by the Charity Commission|||
|||under section 145(5)(b)ofthe Act|||
|Independent||The charity's gross income was 829,890and<br>I am qualified to undertake||the|
|examiner's|statement|examination<br>by being a qualified<br>member ofthe|||
|||I have completed<br>my examination.<br>I confirm that no material<br>matters have|||
|||come to my attention<br>in connection<br>with the examination<br>which gives me|||
|||cause to believe that in, any material respect:|||
|||~<br>the accounting<br>records were not kept in accordance<br>with section|130||
|||ofthe Charities Act; or|||
|||~<br>the accounts<br>did not accord with the accounting<br>records; or|||
|||~<br>the accounts did not comply with the applicable<br>requirements|||
|||concerning<br>the form and content ofaccounts set out in the Charities|||
|||(Accounts and Reports) Regulations<br>2008 other than any requirement|||
|||that the accounts give a 'true and faiV view which is not a matter|||
|||considered as part ofan independent<br>examination.|||
|||I have no concerns and have come across no other matters<br>in corinection|||
|||with the examination<br>to which attention<br>should be drawn<br>in this report||in|
|||order to enable a proper understanding<br>ofthe accounts to be reached.|||
||Signed:|Date:<br>2') 5<br>2oZ.|||
||Name:|Colin Laughlin|||
|Relevantprofessional<br>qualification(s) cbody <br>(ifany):||CH~i~rr-'Q<br>idr7i<br>fumed<br>c6<br>('utiic<br>f-iJRAm<br> ~ &<br>+<br>&—,+~ ~ (~&~)|||
||Address:|4, Brassey Way, W)llaston,<br>Nantwich,<br>Cheshire. CW56RW|||



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