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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees. Annual Report for the period From 61812021 To 61812022 Charity name: New Beginnings UK Charity registration number: 1195427 Objectives and Activities SORP refereTKe Summary ofthe purposes of the charity as set out in its goveming document P8ra1.17 New Beginnings UK is a CIO registerad on 6th August 2021. Its purposes are to advance the Islamic faith for the benefit of the public in accordance wlth the slatemenl of faith and in such way$ as the trustees think fjt including: providing inforniation on Islam to enllghten others about the Islamic faith, b) Supporting in exclusively charltable ways now converts to Islam, holding prayer mèetings, semlnars. lectures New Beglnnings UK provides free educational courses. advocacy. and infonnation about Islam and conversion lo Islam, wellbeing support in the fomi of counselling and group therapy delivered by qualified professlonals, open discusslons, soclal gatherings and outdoor activitles, gifts and certification upon conversion to Islam. This is carrled out onllne and In tho UK. The trustees have taken into account the guidance Issued by the Charlty Commission on public benefit and have followed the Trustees. annual report tomplate (SORP FRS 102) Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or s8rvic8S identified in the accounts. Par8 1.17and 1.19 Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to th8 guidance issued by the Charity Commission on publi benefit Para1.16 Additional infonnation (optional) You ma choose to includ8 furthar ststem8nts where ml8vant about.. SORP referenca Para 1.28 Policy on grant making P￿1.38 Policv on social investmènt

including program relat8d invastment Wo have seon incrodiblo support and sacrifice from our volunteers which demonstrates their belief in the value of our organisation and its projects. Para 1.38 ContribLrtion made by volunteers Other Achievements and Performance SORP r8f8ranc8 Since the launch of New Beginnings, the organlsation Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity's work has made to th8 circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. Para 1.20 - We have facllltated approxlmately 500 convorsions and c8rtificatlon, 60% from the UK, 20% from Europe, and 20% from tho rest of tho world. - Wo have sent out approxlmately 250 welcome packs at a Cost of £70 per pack. - We hosted 3 Eid parties with around 300 people or more attending each one, 2 hikes, 2 mosquelherltage trlps, and 1 retreat, each hosting approxirnalely 50 service users. - We have had over 2,500 reglstratlons for our online courses. - Almost 100 servlce users have accessed our wollbelng and counso11ing 8er4icas. Service users report a sense of ease and comfort after accesslng our services whlch enables them to be confident and stable in thelr own communltles. Additional infomiation (optbonal) You ma choose to include fiJrther ststements where relevant about: New Beginnings has over-achieved considering the miniscule budget It had to work with and conlinues lo fulfil all of its objectives. The impact we have made Is highlighted by the feedback from our service users. Achievements against objectives set Parn 1.41 Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Pwa 1.41

Investment performance against objectives Para 1.41 Other

Financial Review Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the period Para 1.21 The flnal balance at the end of the period was £11,338.75 whlch put New Beginnings in a comfortable position to contlnue Its work in the future. These reserves aro roughly 15% of our Income for the perlod which are needed for financial stabili £11 338.75 Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statin wh the are held Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zèro reserves Details of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concem Para 1.22 Para 1.22 Para 1.22 Para 1.24 Para 1.23 Additional information (optional) You ma choose to include fvrther ststements whare relevant about= New Beginnings relies solely on donations from the general public and sponsorship from businesses and charities. The charity's principal sources of funds (inGluding any fundraising) Par8 1.47 Investm8nt policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted Para 1.46 A description of the principal risks facing the charity Par8 1.46 Other

Structure, Governance and Management Description of charity's trusts.. Type of goveming document Ilrus- .leed. r- .ial chart.erl How is the charily constituted? a I niricorDorSt￿ asooriaiicn. CIO I Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entided to appoint one or mo trustees Para 1.25 New Beginnings goveming docurnent is a constltutlon. cio Para 1.25 Para 1.25 Trustees are recommended by the founding rnembers - Apart from the flrst charity trustees, overy trustee must be appointed by a resolutlon passed at a properly convened meetlng of the charity trustees. In selecting individuals for appointment as charlty trustees, the charlty trustees must have regard to the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective administration of the CIO. Additional information (optional) You ma hoose to include further statements where relevant about.. All trustees are given an onboardlng meeting to clarify their roles and give them a full insight of New Beglnnlngs. Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Para 1.51 The charity's organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works P4ta t.51 Relationship with any related parties Para 1.51 Other Reference and Administrative details Cha name Other name the chari uses Reqistered charitv number New Beqinnin New Beqinnin 1195427 SUK

Charity's principal address 585 Chamber Road Oldham OL8 4NZ UK

Names of tho charity trustees who manage the charlty Dat•s act•d rf not for whol• Trustee narne Offie• {rf any) Name ol person lor body) entitled int tn￿tee ff an Martin Ha￿lSOn 23107122 - Present 23107122 - Present 15107121- Present Sirnon Martin Penfound Imran Rahim 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Co orate trustees - names of the directors at the data the re Dlrector name ortwasa roved Name of trustees holding title to propety belonging to the charity Trusts• nam• Dat•s aet•d rf not for YAK•I•

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity's objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity's own assets Addltlonal infomiation (optional) Names and addresses of advlsers (Optlonal inforniation) Type of Name Address adviser Namo of chlef executlvo or names of senior staff members {Optlonal Infomiation) Bilal Brown. Rumela Bandyopadhyay Exemptions from disclosure Reason for non-disclosure of ke ersonnel details Other o tional information

Declarations The trustees daclarn that they hava approvad thè trustees, report above. Slgned on bohalf of the charity's trustees Slgnature(s) Full name(s) Posltlon {eg Secretsry, Chair, etc) Mft¢ff NJ Wi &) Date 2b-Ql- ?oz£

Company Registration No. CE026348 (England and Wales)

NEW BEGINNINGS ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD FROM 6 AUGUST 2021 TO 6 AUGUST 2022

NEW BEGINNINGS ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED ACCOUNTS CONTENTS

Page
Company information 3
Director's report 4
Accountants' report 5
Income statement 6
Statement of financial position 7
Notes to the accounts 8
Detailed profit and loss account 9

NEW BEGINNINGS COMPANY INFORMATION FOR THE PERIOD FROM 6 AUGUST 2021 TO 6 AUGUST 2022

Director

Company Number

Registered Office

Bilal Brown

CE026348 (England and Wales)

585 Chamber Road Oldham Greater Manchester Lancashire OL8 4NZ UK

NEW BEGINNINGS (COMPANY NO: CE026348 ENGLAND AND WALES) DIRECTOR'S REPORT

The director presents his report and accounts for the period from 6 August 2021 to 6 August 2022.

Directors

Bilal Brown was appointed on 6 August 2021.

Statement of directors' responsibilities

The directors are responsible for preparing the report and accounts in accordance with applicable law and regulations.

Company law requires the directors to prepare accounts for each financial year. Under that law, the directors have elected to prepare the accounts in accordance with United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (United Kingdom Accounting Standards and applicable law). Under company law the directors must not approve the accounts unless they are satisfied that they give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company and of the profit or loss of the company for that period. In preparing these accounts, the directors are required to:

The directors are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records that are sufficient 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 to ensure that the accounts comply with the 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.

Small company provisions

This report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions relating to small companies within Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006.

Signed on behalf of the board of directors

............................................................................

Bilal Brown Director

Approved by the board on: 10 March 2023

ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT ON THE PREPARATION OF THE UNAUDITED STATUTORY STATEMENTS OF NEW BEGINNINGS (THE COMPANY) FOR THE PERIOD FROM 6 AUGUST 2021 TO 6 AUGUST 2022

In order to assist you as the sole director to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of the company for the period from 6 August 2021 to 6 August 2022 which comprises of the profit and loss account, the balance sheet, and explanatory notes from the company's accounting records and from information and explanations which you have provided us with.

As a member firm of the Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA), we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at https://ifa.org.uk/about-us/acting-in-the-public-interest/memberregulations.

This report is made solely to you as the sole director of the company, in accordance with the terms of our letter of engagement dated 4 January 2022. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of the company, and state those matters that we have agreed to state to you, in this report. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than the company and you as the sole director for our work or for this report.

It is your duty to ensure that the company has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and financial performance of the company. You consider that the company is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the period from 6 August 2021 to 6 August 2022.

We have not been instructed to carry out any assurance service on the financial statements of the company. For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.

Financial Accountants

26 February 2023

NEW BEGINNINGS INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE PERIOD FROM 6 AUGUST 2021 TO 6 AUGUST 2022

Turnover
Cost of sales
Gross surplus
Administrative expenses
Operating surplus
Surplus on ordinary activities before taxation
Tax on surplus on ordinary activities
Surplus for the period
2022
£
82,844
(14,358)
68,486
(57,206)
11,280
11,280
-
11,280

NEW BEGINNINGS STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AS AT 6 AUGUST 2022

Notes
Current assets
Cash at bank and in hand
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
4
Net current assets
Net assets
Reserves
5
Profit and loss account
Members' funds
2022
£
12,106
(768)
11,338
11,338
11,338
11,338

For the period ending 6 August 2022 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies. The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The director acknowledges his responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime and in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A - Small Entities.

The financial statements were approved by the Board and authorised for issue on 10 March 2023 and were signed on its behalf by

Bilal Brown Director

Company Registration No. CE026348

NEW BEGINNINGS NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD FROM 6 AUGUST 2021 TO 6 AUGUST 2022

1 Statutory information

New Beginnings is a private company, limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales, registration number CE026348. The registered office is 585 Chamber Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, OL8 4NZ, UK.

2 Compliance with accounting standards

The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities. There were no material departures from that standard.

3 Accounting policies

The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of the financial statements are set out below and have been consistently applied within the same accounts.

Basis of preparation

The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain fixed assets.

Presentation currency

The accounts are presented in £ sterling.

4 Creditors: amounts falling due within one year

Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
Taxes and social security
Accruals
2022
£
(12)
780
768

5 Company limited by guarantee

The company is limited by guarantee and has no share capital.�

Every member of the company undertakes to contribute to the assets of the company, in the event of a winding up, such an amount as may be required not exceeding £1.

6 Average number of employees

During the period the average number of employees was 3.

NEW BEGINNINGS DETAILED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE PERIOD FROM 6 AUGUST 2021 TO 6 AUGUST 2022

This schedule does not form part of the statutory accounts.

Turnover
Sales
Cost of sales
Direct labour
Other direct costs
Gross profit
Administrative expenses
Wages and salaries
Pensions
Travel and subsistence
Motor expenses
Entertaining
Rent
Telephone and fax
Postage
Stationery and printing
Subscriptions
Bank charges
Software
Repairs and maintenance
Accountancy fees
Consultancy fees
Advertising and PR
Operating profit
Profit on ordinary activities before taxation
2022
£
82,844
980
13,378
14,358
68,486
14,125
24
450
2
22,786
2,200
76
1,506
897
109
190
719
1,201
780
4,500
7,641
57,206
11,280
11,280

Independent examiner's report on the accounts

Section A Independent Examiner’s Report

Report to the trustees

Charity Name New Beginnings UK

On accounts for the year 06 August 2022 Charity no 1195427 ended (if any) Set out on pages (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 06/08/2022.

Responsibilities and As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the basis of report 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 all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

Independent [The charity’s gross income has not exceeded £250,000 and I am qualified examiner's statement to undertake the examination by being a qualified member of [Institute of Financial Accountants]] .

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:

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

Signed:
Name:
Relevant professional
qualification(s) or body
(if any):
Sarrosh Nain 10/03/2023
Sarrosh Ahmed Nain
Institute of Financial Accountants

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Section B Disclosure

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

Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .

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