PLEASE -
AND RETUFI;,,
Charity registration number: 200230
RegUla￿r of Social Housing registration number: A0211
AYLOTh JANES ALMSHOUSES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE
YEAR ENDED 11 DECEMBER 2024
Mill¢r & Co
Cbartered Aecountsnts
Sratutory Auditots
5 ITnperial Court
Laporte Way
Luton
B¢dfordshire
LU4 8FE

AYLOTT JANES ALMSHOUSES
CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENrs
for the Year Ended 31 December 2024
Pag¢
Registered Soelal Houslng Provider tnform4tlon
Trustees Report
Report of the Independent Allditor5
Statement of Comprehensive ltteome
Balance Sheet
Statement of Ch4D%es irt Reserves
Statsjnent ofc45h Flows
Notss to the fuJaoci#l Staternents
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AyLo￿ JATrIES ALMSHOUSES
REGISTERED SOCL4L HOUSING PROVTDER INFORMATION
for the Year Ended 31 De¢etllber 2024
STATUS:
Unia¢orporated charity registeted 15 January 1963
Charity Registered Nwnber 200230
Reg￿latOr of Social Housill8 NumberA0211
TRUSTEVS
J Young
OTHER TRUSTEES:
C Tolleryey
P Banks-smtth
KA Cowan
Father R Browll
Councillorj Hussain
Collocillor F Begum
Coutt¢illor C Isles
K Porter
(Appointed 13 Sanuary 2024)
Couttcillor S Sbahanara (Appointed 15 July 2024)
Coun¢illor A Khatt
(AppJitk*d 15 JLEly 2024}
Counclllor M Hus5ain (Appointed IS July 2024)
(Resigned 12 January 2024)
(R¢sign¢d 15 July 2024)
(Resigned 15 July 2024)
CLERK TO THE TRUSTEES:
DullcaTh Wclch & Co
REGISTERED OFFICE:
Peterson House
2¥ T¢nnyson iioad
Luton
Bedfordshi
LUI 3RT
AUDITORS:
Millcr & Co
5 tmperial Court
tAporte Way
Luton
B¢dfordshire
LU4 8FE
Metro BaDk
10 . 20 Castl¢ Street
Luto
B¢dCordshire
LUI 3AJ
INVESTME1￿ MANAGERS:
JMFinn&Co
4 Col¢D￿ll Street
Londo
EC2R STA
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AYLOTT JANES ALMSHOUSES
TRUSTEES RIPORT
for the Ye8r Ended 31 Deeember 2024
The Trt￿te&S prdgettt theirreport and the audited fmancial sthtements of the c￿lty for the year ended 31 December
2024.
Thc finaTLci&I staiements bavc bcen prepared in ￿Cordance with applieable a¢cowiiing 5tandard5 ineluding Financial
Reporting Standard 102 The FincncialReporftng St(￿d0*d applicable IA (ke United Kingdom andRepublsc of
Irelund (FKS 102) and the SthiemeELt of Recommendcd Prnciice for Social Housing Pmvidet5 2018.
The charity i$ rnallaged on a doy to day basis by th¢ clerk to tbe tTUStees. The Trustees arc responsible for th¢ overall
managemeni of the charity and meet on & regu￿ b￿ls. which includes zn aTmual investtnent review wth the ¢harity's
adipisors. The investment policy is a mcdium risk one which provides income and steady gro￿￿b.
New trustCC5 id¢atified and &ppointed by the existing twstee5 wILerc they consider that the new have thc
ne¢￿arY experience and 8biiity to Cott￿TrutC to the mallagemeTht of the charity Details of changes are reported oll page l.
Obj¢ttiYes artd acrfvltles
Thc object of the charity is to adtnituster th¢ 36 Alrnshouses bclon8tng to tbe chartty In confornjity with trust dee￿ The
principal fjjnding of Ihe is therefore fbe contribution5 ￿ade by the t¢Dauts of the AlllLsILOU5es.
The Trust¢es have ensured that the t¢nants of tb¢ Ahnshouses have been Content and ihai all Rpairs and wallts of
reparation bave been dealt with as and wben Ihcy atos¢, and they will continue to do so ill the future.
As far as they 8re &wBre the Trust¢¢s h&ve dealt witlk all recouhrnendatil)DS of th¢ Aln]shou5¢ Association and the
Regulator of s￿la[ Housing.
A¢blevements
The cbarity off￿3 18 Single aud 18 doubk units at Queens Clos¢ and there was one unoccupied flal at the year ¢nd.
During tbe yeat the stairwell landing ligbts undeTWeUt a complete refU￿]shmen( vartOU5 fl*ts had ckctrical
rectification works and there was also one new boil¢r iDstalLation.
R¢vlew of business
The total eotnp￿hcttStve incom¢ of the chanty for the ycat was a surplus of £1 L2.251 (2023.. £72.409) which
included a gain itt the fair valuc of investments of £46.89912023." £45,709). The investsnenrs ar¢ bcld spe¢ifLcally to
fund extraordinary repairs. The total res¢ry¢s at the end of the year had increased to £1,676,075. The fthallci
actlVLtLC5 01 th¢ Charity are set out ia detsil in the at￿ched finan¢i&l stytemenls. Thc Ch￿lty was in a sat15factory
f￿anCIal position at th¢ year etld. Factors lik¢ly to affect future flnallcial P¢Efom)ance are the fair value of ibe
inve5tllKllts 2nd th¢ nunjbcr and extellt of fiat refirbishoients 8nd any other unforeseen ￿JorbulldI￿g repair5.
Ststement of eomplfiallce
In preparing this report a r¢view of Ihc Cbarity's governance procedures has been Ulldettsken and the Charity complies
with the HCA Govcrn8uce a[￿ Fiuancial Viability Staudard.
Code of GoverD&nee
The Association ¢ompli¢s with the principal recornmenda¢ions of the NHF Cod¢ of Govemance 2015.
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AYLOTT JANES ALMSHOUSES
TRUSTEES REPORT
for the Year Ended 31 De¢emb¢r 2024
Vglue for money
V81ue for money is included as one of the aims of the Chatity. All major works undertaken are approved by lh¢ board
not b&sed purely ott price but by the quality of the outcom& The wardcn is in daily corttsct with tenants WI￿se
cottuuerLts OU ally issues 8TLd quality of work is ieportcd back to the boar￿ The board of n]allage]nent are all volun
and expenses Claimed ore minimal. The rcsuit. 1$ increL$￿ to conknbutioll5 llode which are kept as low as possible and
no more than itiflation.
It) 2018 the R¢8ulator of Socia] Housing revised the Value for Nloney Stsndard setting out the nietrics to be r¢porf¢d.
The following table sUn)D￿SeS the value for mollcy perfomiance of Aylott Janes A]mshouscs (AJA).
Tbe Regulator for Social Housing Value for money
Metri
Reinvestment •/0
New Su
Iv Dellyered Y.
New Su
l Delivered
Social Housin
Units
New Su
l Delivered
on-social Housin
Units
CeArin
EBITDA MRI lllterest Cov¢r O/
He8￿]ne Social Housill
Cost Per Unit Per Anlluni
eratill
rtrlar
eratiD
CTatin
Retyrn On C
AJA 2024
AJA 2023
SPBM,
3.7W
2a
2b
O•/0
168Q/o
£5.395
£3,872
£4,669
Social Housin
in (Ov¢r8111
It81 Em
lo
Lettin
sonl
4.98
4.9810/0
(0.46)/
13 34%
ed
1.8301.
1.860/•
Acuity B￿￿hr￿adcInS2O23 Reptsr4 P28e 15.
The charity's obJ￿ts ar¢ to appropriatr and usc the 36 Almshowes belonging to the charity. thu5, no new supply w&5
delivered. A]so. the clwity ]]3s no boffowing or loans. so the first four metrics are nornlllly not applicablc to th¢
charity. The opuatillg Tnargin aud return on eapital kn.gbet this year mainly dll¢ to a decrease in ieqllired Iepair and
maintenBnce c05L8. A150, the charity ctwges lowei tlwi average ¢onttibuiions which are Set iakiug i￿0 a¢couDt tbe
ch￿ity's P8rticular circumstanees and requirements.
Tellant 5ati5faction measures
The TenaDt Satisfaction M¢a5urc$ Standard issued by th¢ Rcgulator of Social Housing caNLe Into eff¢ci fro(n the I
April 2023. Register¢d providers Zllltst eollect And process inforniation sp¢¢ifi¢d by th¢ r¢gulitor relatitt8 10 their
perfomwice against tbe tenant 5?lisfactioD measures, and publish their perforniance at least bi.annually as a $mall
registered provide¥. We undeTtook a Tenaui Perception SuTh¢y in O¢tob¢r 2024. AII 35 residenrs were invited to
parttcipate. not just asmail Sall￿1¢. 18 r¢5idcnts respond￿ which was over 50Yo participatio￿ wbich we con5ÈdEred
w&% A very good level of assessment The overall score tbat Aylott Janes Altnshou5ES achiev￿ was 83.240/0. This
fwire would have been higher if th¢ r¢5idents had fully eomplekd 211 quesiions. UDfothnately, sorn¢ Tesidents
stsuggled to compreherLd a couple of the questions. We adoptd thc r¢commended 12 poini que5tiorLTraire ¢ompil¢d
by The AItDshouse Association, but for the next one in October 26 we will ty aud addr¢ss thes¢ quesrions in a Jnore
sirnple fashio
The resÉdcnts havc 24 hour a day aeecss to thc onsite walden who hattdles any cotnplaints or rcqu¢sts r¢la¢ing ¢0
marrers requiring attcntion in a timcly manner. The r¢sid£nts also Eake up aoy issues tbey may have wilh the
Clerk to th¢ T￿￿¢¢¢5 who visits ¢v¢ry month and directly with the Tr￿steeS wbo also make regular visits.
Risk maDagetnent
The Trustees have assessed the rnajor risks w wbich the Chariry is exposed, in particular those related to tb¢ fiDaDc¢s
ofthe Trnst and are satisfied that systetns are in place to lessen our ¢xp05ur¢ w the mojor risk$
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AYLOTT JANES ALMSHOUSES
TRUSTEES REPORT
ror the Year Ended 31 December 2024
Reserve5 pollcy
The Tru51ees have agreed a level of re5erve$ which tske5 into accowit the requirements of the Charitable acliviti¢s.
This poltcy is reviewed regularly.
Public benefit
The T￿Ste¢S confhmi that bAve compli¢d with thcir duty, set out in the 2011 Charity Acl to have due r¢8ard to
Chariry Commission guidance on public ben¢fit.
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES RESPONStBILITIES
Th¢ Trnstees ate responsible for prcparing the report and r￿jaI 5taterllents in accordance with applicable taw a￿d
r¢guEations.
Thc Charities Act aad th¢ Reg¢si¢red Social Houstng legi$l&tÉon require th¢ Trustees to prepare f￿at1¢Yal staiernents
for each fitlltte]al year wbich give a tDJe and fair view of the stste of affai[5 of the trust aThd of the in¢ome or
expenditure of the ￿￿t foi tIHt period.
In preparing those finaneial swem¢nts. the Tn￿teeS are required to
select suitablc ￿¢0￿￿tillg policies attd apply tbem collsisienily.
observ¢ the methods 2nd pEinciples in the Housing SORP 2018.
make judg¢rnellts and esttmates that are rcasonable and prudent.
S￿le wh¢th¢r applicable aceounttng standards h&ve been followed, subject to any material d¢partures
disclosed and explaincd ill the finaneial sts(ements' and
prepare the fwatLcial staten￿Lts on the going CODc¢m bas￿ unless it is inappropriate to PTesuTne that th¢ tnjst
will coThtitEu¢ ill busiu¢s$.
The Trustees are ￿sPonsible for keepwd ad¢quate account￿ records which disclose with reasonable accuracy xt ally
titne the fJnaDcial position of thc trust enable tiMll to ¢Dsure that the fmancial sthrements cott)ply with the
Chariiies Act, the FIousirtg And Rcgenerntlon Act 2008 and the A¢¢ouating Direciiou for Priva¢e Registered Ptoviders
of Social Htsusing 2022. Thc TnJstee5 are also responsible for safeguArding the 8ssets of the trnst and hencc for
tskitig reasonable steps for the prevention aud detection of ftaud ULd ottrAei ittegul3n'ties.
ON BEHALF OF THE TRUSTEES:
Ttust¢¢-
Tn￿tee-
4 March 2025
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AYLorf JAThES ALMSHOUSES
REPORT OF THE JNDEPENDEf4T AUDITORS TO THE MEMBERS OF
AYLOTT JANES ALMSHOUSES
Opinion
We have auditcd the financial 5tatcmeTts of Aylott Janes Alrnshouses (the'¢barity4 for thc ye8r ended 31 December
2024 wljich comprisc thc Stat¢m¢nt of Cornprehe¥tsive IT￿Me. Balanc¢ SheeL Statsment of Changes in Reserves,
Staletnettt of Cash Flows and Dotes to the fllwicial sfatet[￿ts, including a summary of 51gtllficanÉ accounting
poli¢ie5. l"b¢ fiuaucial r¢ponillg framework tbat h35 bceD applied in lhetr prepataiioD 15 applicable law alld United
Kingdotn A¢counling Standards, iti¢ludiog Finao¢i81 Reportiryg Standaid I02 Th¢ Fit)all¢ial Reporting Stattdard
applicable in the UK and Republic of [￿land, (United Kingdom Generally Ac¢¢pi¢d A¢¢outtiitig Practice).
In ouropinion th¢ fin￿¢]￿1 sthtements".
give a trne aud fatr view of tbe State of tbe e]J8rity's affairs as at 31 December 2024 and of its income and
expenditure for the year then ended.
have been properly pr¢par¢d in accord￿¢ with United Kingdom Geoerally Accepted A¢countiti8 Practic¢.
have been prtpattd ID accordance with the requirertt¢nts of the Charitics Act 2011. the Housing and
R¢g¢n¢ra(ioll A¢t 2008 and tlLe Accounting Ditection for pr¢vate r¢gist¢red PEovidcts of social housitis io
Ellglat￿ 2022.
Ba515 for oplnion
We cotsducttd our audit in accordanc¢ with Int¢rnational StaudaEds on AudiiiD8 IUKI (tSA5 (UK)) And applicable
]aw. Our responslbilities undcr thos¢ standard5 are furthcT dcscribcd in the Auditors, re5PQD$ibilities for the audit of
the finarLciai statemetLts section of our reporL We are independent of the cljariry ill accordance wtth the ¢￿10¥1
require]nents that are relevant to our audit of the flllattcial statements in tbe UK. including tbc FRC'5 Ethical
Statlllard, and we have fuir￿ed our other ¢thical respottsibilities iti accordance with these rcquirernents. W¢ b¢lLev¢
thai th¢ audii evidence we bav¢ obtained is sufficieni and appropriatc to provide 8 basis for our opinion.
CoTh¢lu$Éon5 relating to going concero
We bavc nothÈDg to report in respect tsf thc following tDatters Én relation to which tb¢ ISAS (UK) require us to report
to you Wh￿e.
the trustecl u5¢ of tbe going concern basis of aecollttiing itt the preparation of th¢ fmancial g¢atementS 15 t￿t
appropriate- or
the tsusrees have not disclosed in the fitwicial 5ratem¢nts any identified n￿ertaI ullcertainti¢s that may cast
significaot doubt about the cbarit￿S ability to eoutinue to adopt the going concern basis of Accounting for 2
period of at least twelve ULonths from the date wheu the financia] statements are athrised for
Other ittformation
Th¢ trus¢cs are responsible for the other ittformatioll. The oiher Inforn￿E0tt cotnprises the infomiation ill th¢
Trust¢¢5 R¢porL but doe5 not include the fuw¢ial statements and our auditor's report thcr¢on. Our op1￿10n on the
financial statements doc5 not cover the other ijthrmation aTrd we do not cxpre55 any fo￿ of a55urnuce ¢on¢lusio
In connection with our ludit of the financial SEg4t¢rn¢llts, i)ur [¢4￿￿51b111ty is to re&d the otb¢i illfotwation in
doing so, consider whether the other infonnation is rn#terially inconsistent with thc f￿￿tt¢1￿1 slaternents or our
knowledge obraitied in the audit or othenvise appears to bc materially rai￿lated If, based Oll thc work we have
Perfo￿ed, we conclude ihat th¢r¢ is a nJ2ierial missthtCrnCDt of this oth¢r iaforn]ation. we are rcquir¢d ￿ report that
ract. We hav¢ llotkn￿g to r¢pDrt in this regatd.
Matters on Tvbich we are required to report by exception
We have nothing io report in respeci of the following marters whete the Charities (Accounts and Reports)
R¢gulation5 2008 rcquircs us to report to you if. in our opinioJ'.
the iuforniatiou 8iven ITr the fwall¢ial st¥41¢meuts is inconsistent in any malcriai r¢5P¢¢t with the trnst¢¢s'
repo¢ or
adequate accounting recordg have not beeu kept: or
the financial statements ar¢ riot its agreetnent with tb¢ 4¢¢0witin8 tteords.. or
h&vc not rcc¢TY¢d all th¢ 2nftsrnation and ¢xp]&natiOll5 wc requue for our audit.
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AYLorr JANES ALMSllOUSES
REPORT OF THE tNDEPENDEprf AUDITORS TO THE MEMBERS OF
AYLOTT JANES AL￿lS￿ouSEs
Responsibilities of trustees
As explained tnore ￿llY in the Ststetn¢nt of TTUSte￿, RespoDsibilitLCS sei out on page four, the tTUStees are
responsible for the p￿parati0ll of thc financial statcrnents and for beitjg satisfied that th¢y give a trnc and fair vi¢w.
8Thd for such illtemal control as the trn5tecs dctcrEDille llecessary to eDablc the preparation of fllthttcial statements that
are free frotn sllatcnal tDiS51aiemenk whether to fraud or eTror.
IL prepariDg the fjnalleial st&¢emettts. the ttmstees are respon￿1}[¢ for asse5siDg the eharity's ability to eontinue as a
going disclosills L8 appltcabl< maws related to going conccrti and us2ng the 80iDg collctrn basis of
accounting unle55 the I￿￿te¢S either irntend to liquidate th¢ chwity or to cease op¢ration5. or have no realistic
altcrnative but to do so.
Our respowlbllltles for the audit of the fmatLcial 5t4tcJncnts
We have beetl appoittted as allditor under se£tion 145 of the Chat&"ties Act2011 and rport in accordaDce the A¢t
and relevarLt reguiatiODS nmde or h&vtng effect thereund¢r.
Our objectives are to obtain reastsnablc assurallc¢ about wh¢thcr the flljancial stai¢m¢nts as a wht)le are free from
mat¢rial misstatement, wELether due to ftaud or errnr. and w i55u¢ a Rcport of1he Auditor5 that illcludcs our opinion.
Re2sotMble assuraoc¢ is a htgh Icvcl of asSUTr￿eC but i5 not a guarante¢ that audit conducted in accordan¢¢ vlith
ISAS (UK) will always detert 3 material rnÉ$st#tethent when it exists. Mtsstat¢metttS Can arise froll) fraud 01 error and
are considered rllat¢ria] if. Individ￿llY or in thc aggrrgate. they could reasonably be expectcd to infiu¢n¢¢ the
IFnotuic decisiotts of users taken on the basis of tbcse fillducial statemcnts.
A fi￿er descriptioo of our ￿SponsIbl11ties for tl1¢ audit of tb¢ f￿￿cIal slateEtLents is locaied on the Finatlcial
Rcportillg Council's Websi￿ at wvnv.frc.org.uklr4uditorsr¢5poDsibilities. This d￿¢riptioll foms part of our Report of
the Audiiors.
Ktregularjties, iu¢ludio8 frau<L ar¢ iDStance5 of non-compliartce with law5 and tegutations. We design procedutes in
line wittE our responsibilities, outlined above, ￿ detect rnaterial misstrtements in respect of irregularities. illcluding
frdud. The exiellt to whicb Ourpr￿edUres ar¢ ¢&pable of detecting irreg￿l￿nI1es, including fraud is detail¢d below..
Extent to wbich the auditW85 collsidered eapable detecting irreguIaratiQs. illcludlng fraud
We identify and assc$s the risks of mateti81 misstatement of the fitwcial 5tat¢m¢nts. whether dLLe io fraud or error,
2nd tbett design and pcrforni xudit procedures responsive to th¢s¢ risks. ineludiDg obtaining audii ¢vid¢nce that is
sufficient and appropriate to provÉde a basis for our opinion.
Id¢Arlfylrtg ond(L&$&%¥ingpolential nsks relat¢d to irregularlli
ttt identifyiDg and a88essing iisk8 of ttuterial misstatement iti respect of irregularilic5, includwg frdud atLd non-
ompliattce with jaws alldr¢guiatious. w¢ ¢ousidered tlLe folt0wi￿g.
the natttre of the industy. ¢Olltrol environment and bu5iue$s perforniaDC
the results of our enquirie5 of n]gnagement about their own id¢ntifieation and asscssjnents of th¢ risk5 of
trr¢gularitses"
auy njatters w¢ identified h￿villE obtaiued 8ndreviewed the eharity's policies and procedlltes relating to:
idenufying, ¢valuatiDg and ¢omplyillg with law5 and r¢gotations and whethei they werc &ware of atsy
illstan¢e$ of Doll-compliaDce'
detecting and respO￿ding io the risks of fraud whether tELey hav¢ knowledg¢ of any actt]al.
5U5pected or alleged frdU4"
the matt¢T5 discusscd 2￿￿ong tbe audit en8asemeDt tearll r¢garth"ng how and where fraud rn￿ht
in the fwallcial 5tatemeDts and any potential indicators of fraud.
ttt common with all audits wthr lSAs (UK} we aff atso required to p¢rfonD sp¢¢ifi¢ procedures to respo[￿ to thc
tisk of mattagemettt overrtd¢.
W¢ also obthined understanding of thc Icgal and regulatory frnm¢work th4¢ th¢ ¢harity operates in, focussing on
provisions of those laws and regularions tbat had a direct effect on the detetmiTration of matcri818mounts and
di￿10sure5 in the financial ststemcnts. such as the Charity'5 Act 2011.
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YLOn JANES ALMSHOUSES
REPORT OF TEtE IP4DEPENDENT AUDITORS TO THE L¥IEMBERS OF
AYLOTTJANES ALJISHOUSES
Ln additton. we considcr¢d the provisions of other laws and regulatiolls thai do nut bave a dir¢cf effect of th¢
financial staremen¢S but cotnpliance with which may be fundamental to the Charity's ability 10 operate or to avoid a
matcrial pettalty.
A￿dit reJpoMse to rtsk id¢nftfi
Our pro¢edurc5 to respond to rÉsks ￿e￿i¥fied in¢lud¢d the following".
ReviewiThg the financial stateTncut disclosur¢5 to sssess comptiallce wlth provisions of relevant laws and
Tcgulatioos described as h&ving a direct ¢fF¢¢t on the fLnaThcial ststements.
P¢rformirLg atLalytical procedures io kdeotify any unusuÈl or unexpected relatiODships that may iDdicate matsrial
misstat¢raent due to fraud.,
In addre55iThg thc risk of frdud tI￿Ough managcmettt override of controls, th¢ testing of the appropriateD¢55 of
journal entries and other adjusthiellrs and evaluatillo the bu5illL%S rniionale of Atty significarlt tTansa¢Èion5 that
are unusual or outside the llOm￿l COW￿ of busilless.
We 8180 communi¢aÈd relevant identified laws and regoiations and potential fraud risk5 to all engageDwnl team
members and r¢n)ained alert to any indications vf frnud or non-compliance wilh laws and regulaiion5 throughout tlke
audiL
Because of the iDherent lirnitstions of an audit, there 15 a risk th81 we will not d¢tect all irregularities. including those
l¢adiug to a mat¢rial misst#tc￿tnt UL the fi￿8￿¢￿1 statements or llon-¢ompliauee wiib regulatiOD. This iisk incrc&scs
the mor¢ that compliance with a law or r¢guiatiOU is removed frollL tbc events aud trausa¢tions reflected in the
f￿￿7#1 $tstemellts, as we will be less likely to b¢¢ome aware of insian¢es of Aon-¢ornplian¢e. Thc risk is also
gr¢at¢r r¢8arding irr¢gularities occurring due to fraud rather than e¥ror, as fraud involv¢5 inicnliooal con¢eaImenL
forgery, collusioll, OIlli55iOll or mi5reprcwiiatioiL
Use of our report
This report is m￿¢ solely to th¢ charitys trustees, as fl body, in accordan¢¢ with Part 4 of the Charities (Accounts pnd
lieports) Rc8ulatiOnS 2008. Our audit wotk bas been und¢rtAk¢n so that we might gtaie io the elwity's trusices those
tna¢t¢r5 we ar¢ ￿qUIred to state to them in auditor's report and for no other purpose. To the fullest ext¢nt pemiitted
by law. Ive do nota¢cept or as5um¢ resp00s￿l ility to anyone other than Lbe charity and the cI￿lty,5 trustres as & body.
ror our audit work, for this report. or for the opiniolls we have forn￿.
Miller & Co. Chhrtered Aceounlauts
Statutory Auditor
5 Imperial Court
LapoTte Way. Luto
B¢dford81¥iTe LU4 SFE
Date".
Miller & Co is ¢ligibl¢ for appointment as auth.tor of tbe charity bYvi[ti￿ of its eligibtlity for appointment as ￿1￿1[0r
of a tompatsy und¢r section 1212 of the Companies A¢t 2006.
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AYLOTT JANES ALMSHOUSES
STATEMENf OF COi¥IPREHENSIVE INCOME
for the Year Ended 31 December 2024
1024
2023
Note
Tllrnover
173,019
160.117
Operntlng expellditur¢
(139 404
{168.092)
OperAtillg {defi¢it)1surplus
33,615
(7.9751
tncome from fixed asset investrn¢nts
31,737
34.675
MovetD¢nts in fairvalue of
rthaD¢iat insttumen(s
46,899
45.709
Total comprehensive incoJDe for tbe yeAr
112 251
72.409
Ali income and ¢xpendEture derive from wntittuing activities.
The financial staternents werc approvEd bythc TtuStc￿ oll 4 March 2025 and sign￿1 on theirbeha]f by:
ntstee-
TNst¢¢-
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AYLOTT JANES ALMSROUSL8
BALANCE SHEET
31 December 2024
21124
2023
Notss
FIXED ASSETS:
Fieehold Housing Properties
tnv¢5trnents
730J85
991143
741,360
900.855
1.721¥28
1.642,215
CURRENf ASSETS:
Debtors
Cash atballk and in hand
29,314
18.621
75.265
1¥9S6
93.886
CREDrroRS: Amounts faliwg
duc witbin one year
12,H6
NET CURRELYT ASSETS
111,780
81,440
CREDrroRS: Amouuts fauillg
due after more than year
157233
159.831
TOTAL NET ASSETS
£1.676,075
£1.563,824
RESERVES:
Restrictcd fi￿dS..
Endowment reserve
12
12
730,641
680.883
226,884
998,055
907.767
Unr¢5tricted fulld5'.
Income and 6xpeT]diture re5¢tY¢
67&020
656.057
£1676 075
£1.56i.824
The fmattcial statetnenls were opproved and authorised for issue by the TnL4tees on 4 Mar¢h 2025.
Sigtted on behaifof theTn￿tee￿.
TDJstee-
Trllstee.
The notes fomi part of thcsc fitthncial 5tstcm¢nÈ5
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AYLOn JANES ALMSHOUSES
sTATE￿￿￿r OF CHATrIGES IN RESERVES
for the Year Ellded 31 De£ember 2024
Income and
expenditure
re5erYe
Restricted
reserve
Endowment
reserve
Total
At l Jartuary 2023
669,463
192.366
629,586
1,491,415
Surplus 1 {defrit) for the year
26,700
5,015
40,694
72,409
Tottl cornpreh¢n3ive in¢om¢
696.163
197,381
670280
1.563,824
Transfers b¢twcen fjjnds
(40,106)
29.503
LO,603
At 31 December 2023 and l January 2024
656.057
226,884
680,883
1,563,824
Surplus l (deficit) for thc year
65,352
9.109
37,790
I l2,251
Total ¢ompreh¢llsive in¢ome
721.409
235,993
718,673
1.676,075
Transfers b¢tw¢cn fi]Dds
(43,389)
31.421
11.968
Ai 31 Decembcr 2024
678 020
267 414
1676,075
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AYLOTT JANES ALl￿S￿ouSEs
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
for the Year Ended 31 De¢ember 2024
Note
2024
2023
Net czsb tloiy from operatiDg #ctivitie5
15
32.029
Nèt cosh flow from lttve$tlDg actlvltks
Dkvidends rcceiv
Payments to acquire trlvestments
31.737
(43 J89)
34,675
40.106
Net ush flow from illvesting
Net {decrea5e) linerease Ill Ca5b and cash equivalents
20?77
(13.507)
C*sh *Dd CA$h equlv41eDts at beglllDlllg of the year
75,267
88,774
Cash aDd cash wuKvalellts at elld of the year
95.644
75,267
C￿￿ And cash ￿￿1valettts consist of
Cash atbank aod on hand
Cash on deposit with brokers
95,642
75,265
Cxjh and casll equiv#lellts at end of the y
16
Pagcll

AYU)TTJANES ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FtNANCLiL STATEMENrs
for tbe Year Ettded 31 DecetDber 2024
ACCOUNfiNG POLICIES
Legal Staths
Aylott Janes Almshow 15 an Ullincorporated chariry registered with the Cbarity Commission for
Ettglalld aDd Wales. s privat¢ rewsiered provider of social housio8 in the Unit¢d KitL8dotL
FI￿rIpal accountillg policies and basis of 4c¢ounting
The financial ststemeDts bave been prepared ￿e0rdanCe with gpplicabte accounting ststtdards including
Fiuancial Reporting Stsndard 102 The Fimoncial R*poriing Sidrtdaid applicable in ihv Uniied Kngdom
Repvblic of {FRS J02), the Statstn¢ni of Re¢otnmended Practice for Social Hou5it)g Providers 2018
and with the Accounlillg Direction for private re8ist¢red providers of social bousing in Eagland 2022. The
f￿2￿CIal S￿re￿ents arc also prepared uttd¢r the requitern¢llts of the Htsussng and Regeneration Act 2008. A
5umrnw of the more important accounting policics which hav¢ bcetL 4>pb"ed consistently are set out below.
The finaneial statements have b¢¢n prepared on a goillg conc¢rn basis uuder the hi5toncal cosi cottvenlion,
except fctr iuY¢stmenis which Ire valued ai fair value. The financial S￿leMents ar¢ p￿sented in pounds
sterling and roundcd Éo the nearest pound The regisieral nlltnber and addr¢55 of tb¢ principal officc ¢art be
foulld oll the charity infortDatiotLpage.
The ie8iStered pmvider of social housing cOnstitu￿S a public bcnefit entity as d¢fuKd by FRS 102.
Tangible fixed assets
Tangbi 1¢ ￿tL% ineluditig social housing prop¢rtL¢5 are 5tat¢d at cost le55 aceumlltated depre¢otion and
irnpairnient Ioss¢8. Cosi in¢llldes costs directly atttibutable to makmg the assct capable of operating as
iThtended sucb as the cost of acqlliting land a[￿ b￿ldiD85, dcvcloptnents costs at]d ]￿ereSt charges on loans
during the dev¢lopment period Expendittwe on improvements will only be capita]ised when it results in
in¢r¢meThtal future benefits.
Deprcci2tion is provided on all tsngible fixed assets. at tat¢s calculated to writ¢ off the casL less estitna*d
residual Wdlue, of each asset i)lla systematic basis over its eTpecteduS¢￿[ tife as fo]lows:
Land
Hou5in8 propety
Not depreci*t¢d
Ov¢r 70 yeaTS
Social housing grallt
Aylott Jan¢s Alttthuses bave been partly financed by a social bousing wt. The assets to which th¢ graot
relate are accoun￿d for on the cost model aud thcrcfoTe the SHG i5 awouDt¢d for on the ac¢n￿l t￿odel. SHG
is re¢o8nÈ$ed gs a iiabllity aThd amortised in ineome over th¢ life of bousiog sinLCture wlu¢h I
b¢¢n deemed to b¢ 100 years.
Endowment fund
This reserve was created with the Monies endowed up(>n the chaNty by F C W jaTr￿ and S C Aylott. ThÉ5
fi￿d is desi8tted to supply an investtnent ittcom¢ for the Ch2ti¢y.
Re5tri¢ted fund
Rkstrictcd fullds cornpri￿ the Extraordinary Repiirs Fund reserve whicb been created to cover
extrdorditlary rcpain, improv¢tueut or rebuildi￿& of tbe Aitnshouses belongiDg to tbe Charity. An amount of
not 1¢5$ than £100 mllst be inv¢5t¢d yeatly in thi5 fvntl Expenditur¢ which Meets the tetm5 of tbe fund are
allocated against th¢sc ￿nds.
Accumulated fund
This fund is for the fuwre general upk¢¢p and cosLS of Queens Close A]rnshou5&%.
The note5 fonn part of these IIDanci81 statements
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AYLorrJANES ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FINAJICIAL STATEMENTS
for the Year Ended JI December 2024
FinAllel#l in5trumettts
Cash and bal￿ balances and debtors alld creditors WLih no stated interest rdte and receivable or payable within
ooe year are rccorded at trall5a¢tioD pri¢¢. Auy lo￿t$ arising ftom iwaimient arc reco8Dis¢d ill th¢ statcjncnt
of comprehen5Lve illcomc.
Flxed ￿Set investEDents
Inve5tm¢uts recognised illitially at fair valu¢ wlii¢h is nornally tr8nsa¢tion price ¢x¢luding trartsacttoll
costs. Subsequelltly. they are measured at fair value througb the staiemeut of compreheDsive inCOEELe if the
shar¢5 ar¢ publscally trnded or their foir value can oth¢rwtse be measured re]iably. The surplus or deficit on
any disposals are calculat￿ as th¢ diÉf¢rcnc¢ b¢tw¢¢n the openillg valuatioll aud disposal proceeds atsd are
recognis¢d in the swement of compreh¢nsive in¢om¢.
SigDificant judgements and estimgtes
Preparation of ib¢ financial Staleme￿i5 require5 manag¢m¢nt to make significattt iud8enwit5 in applyirt8 the
aceouniing policies of the Cbarity aud estimates and assuwpiions that hav¢ a significaat effect on the
r¢¢ognition atLd n￿aSure£ll¢ll1 of &ss¢ts, liabilitie5, incorne and expellses. Athal r¢5ults may be diff¢r¢nt ro
thes¢ estimaics.
SEgnificantjudgements
Housits8 p￿pertIeS
Itt applying tbe chan"ty's accounting policic5 the freehold houssllg propertie5 have been clas51fi￿ as ptopety
plant and equipmcnt and therefore accounted for at cost. However, th¢￿ is no record of the oriwnal
almshouses eost and the value a¢ttibuted in 1979 has bccn deemed ¢ost. The tmprovements to housing
propcnics eaTried out since l January 1982 hav¢ b¢¢n included at cosi. The buildings are currently iDsured for
of £4.408,574.
Eslzpmiion uncertainty
Usefvl lives oFdepreciabl¢ a55¢ts
blanagetnent reviews its estimate of tbe USefi￿ liyes of depreciablE at eacb reportwg dat¢ based on the
expected utility of the assets. Revisions to tbese esti￿at¢S arc rccognised in thc period in which the revision
of th¢ ¢51imate occurr¢d where li only affcets that year, or in the pcriod of revtsion and fut￿re periods wb¢r¢
the revision aff￿lS both awr¢nt and futurc pcriods.
Tllrnover
Turnover ttpresents contributions and setvi¢e charges inconie receivable in the year. n¢t of losses frozrL voids
a[￿ aD￿rtISatiOn of government grants.
EMPLOYEES
Duritig the year there were no employtt5 paid by ibe charity. The maoag¢ment of the charity is uDdertak¢n
by Duncan Welch & Co, Clerk to the Trustees. Matlagement fee5 charged the y¢ar amounted 10 £27,600
(2023: £27.600}
Th¢ note5 fotrn Parf of tbese financial staterncnts
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AYLOTh JANES ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEfvIENTS
for the Yegr Ended 31 Decetnber 2024
PARTICULARS OF TURNOVER AND ADMtYlSTRATIVE EXPENDITURE FROM SOCIAL
HOUSING LETTLYGS
21124
2023
Turnover
Contributions receivablc ncl of identifiBbl¢ service charges aod voids
Scrvi¢c clw¥¢ luc0￿¢
Amorti5ed government grallts
I61￿00
8.921
2J98
149.7Q3
7,816
2.598
Turnover from social hou51nR lettings
173,1119
I60,117
A41mitttstrative expenditure (note 18)
Mana8cinciit GQ5ts
Servitt ¢haxgc costs
Repairs 20d m8int¢nan¢e
Dcpreeiation of housing properties
38,856
29.713
59,860
10,975
37.269
26.287
93,561
10.975
AdrniDi5trative expendithre social housing lettiDg5
139,404
168.092
Operating (deficit)/surplu5 OD sotial housing lettij
33.615
7.975)
Void los
6J40
5,391
All tsllllover alld expenditure is in rtsp¢¢t of housing for olderpeople.
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Freehold
Housing
Property
C95t
At l January 2024 and 31 Ik¢cmber 2024
829,160
Depreclation
At l J¥nu2ry 2024
ctwge foryear
87,800
io
At 31 December 2024
Plet bookvglue
At 3 1 Dcccnther 2024
730 J85
A(31 December 2023
741,360
The Dotes lorni part of th¢5c financial Stat¢￿ellts
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AVLOTT JANES ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FtNANCIAL STATENIENTS
ror the Year Ended 31 December 2024
Cost
Value
EThdowmeDt futtd
Balance brought forward
AdditJOU5 y¢ar
Disp05a15 in y
Accumulated income
Change Én market value
327,171
673,969
11,968
11,968
Balanc¢ ¢arried forward
Cash on depo51t at brokcr5
339,139
723,727
Total endowm¢nt fijnds
339,141
723,729
Extr20rdin7dry repair5 fund
B&lats¢e ￿oll8bt forward
AdditLons in ycar
Disposals in ycar
Accumulated itLcome
Changc in maTkct Vglue
211,025
21.6(Y)
226.884
21.600
9,821
9821
Bal2nce carried forward
267 414
At 31 Dectntber 2024
581,587
991,143
At 31 December 2023
538,198
900
The fairvalue of lisied investtnerAts is determined by reference ro the middle llmrket price at close of business ar
tbe balance sheet da*.
iJEBTORS: AMOUNfS FALLING
2024
2023
Colltrajuuon atrears
PwaymeDts
IA02
27.912
,713
16.908
18,621
CRIDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLtNG
DUE wrrHIN ONE YEAR
Z024
2023
Corttribuitolls paid in advance
A¢¢rued expcll$CS
DefeErcd it￿One
5,795
4,783
2,598
5,493
4,355
2,)98
13,176
12,446
The notcs forni part of these financial statements
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AyLo￿ JANES ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE F￿ANCIAL STATEMENTS
fijr the Year Ended 31 December 2024
CREDrroRS: AMouKfs FALLING
DUE AFTER MORE ONE YEAR
2024
2023
D¢f¢rred income
157
159831
159.831
TAXATION
The Charity has model clwitsble rules and its SU￿lUs¢S and gaiDs are exempt ftoTn taxation.
10. HoL￿£s IN MANAGEMENT
The chan.ty had 36 fials in managetn¢nt 8t both th¢ beginning and tbe elld of tbe accountillg period. These ar¢
owned by the chariry and represent housittg for older people. Contribuiioos are received from 35 nats whi]st
lfl&t is prnvided free of charge to the warde
ll¥COl￿E ADID EXPETr4DrruRE RESERVE
The income and expendittwe ¥cs¢ry¢ T¢pf¢s¢Dts ellrlluIAtive sutplus and deficits net of other adjustments.
12. RESTIUCTED FUNDS
2024
2023
ENDOIYAIENTRESERVE
Bmught 10Th￿rd
Net tr8nsfer5 from iTh¢om¢ 2nd expendits]re reserve
MovetneDI ID fair value
680,883
11,968
629.586
10,603
Carried forward
730 641
680,883
The endowment ieserve is n￿de up of tb¢ endowm¢nt Fund which provides iavcstroent incorn¢ for the ch8rity.
R8STRtCTED RESER VE
Brought fonvard
Nct trattslcrs from incorne aod cxF*uditure re6¢rYe
Movejneot in fair value
226,884
31,421
9,109
192,366
29.503
5.015
CatTied forward
226.884
The restri¢tedreserYe is made up of the eXtrao￿l￿ary T￿8]rS fund which is to cover ￿￿dillary r¢pairs.
irnprovemeut 01 I¢building of tbe alrnshou5e5.
13. TRUSTEES AND KEY IIL4iYAGEMENT PERSONNEL RETrIUNERATION AND EXPENSES
Key fflanag¢m¢ut p¢r50nn¢l n¢tEh¢r re￿ived nor wal￿d any r¢Jnullerntion. norwere they reimbursed ally
expettses during th¢ y¢ar (2023.. £nil).
The notes forni part of these f￿anCiaL statemcnis
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AYLOTT JANES ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FiNANCtAL STATEIMENrs
for the YeaT EDd¢d 31 December 2024
14. CAPITAL COMMiTMKNTS
There were no c8Pital COn￿lthIellts al the year end.
15. CASH FLOW FROM OPIRATif4C ACTIVITIES
2024
2023
Surplus l (def5CiI1 for tILe y
Amortisedhousing Etant
Depiec1￿10ll of tangible r￿ed assets
(Decrease) I Increase in creditors
De¢rease I Ilncrease) iu d¢btors
Dividends receivdble
Movement iti fair value of fixed ass¢t inYe51ments
112,251
(2,598)
10,975
730
(10,693)
131,737)
46
99
72.409
(2.5981
10.975
728
{9.206)
(34,6751
45,709
Net cask flow from op¢ratyig activities
31029
16. ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN NET FUNDS
At 01.01.24
Cash flosy
At 31.1124
Net eash
Casb and ¢a5h eApivaLcnts
75.267
20.377
95.644
75.267
20.377
95.644
Totsl
75.267
20J77
95,644
The notes fonn part of these fllwiciai statements
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AyL0￿JANEs ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for tbe Year EDded 31 December 2024
17. Fll4ANCIAL tNSTRUMENTS
2024
2023
The tarrying amounts of tbe chariry's fJn8ll¢ial instruments are as follows:
Financial a53ets
Measured ai fairv8lu¢ through thc statCllLent of comprehcn5iVC illeomt..
- Fixed asset listed illvestmeuts (uot¢ S)
991141
Debt instsu2nents measured at amorti¥ed c05t.'
- Oth¢r debtors (llote 6)
1.713
Financial liabilities
Measured at omortised cost..
- Other creditors (llote 7)
9,848
The income. expenses, nei gains 4lld net losses attributable to th¢ ¢harity'$ fllwicial insttuments are a5 follows:
IrtC¢*Re and￿P￿JLT£
Fi[W￿l81 assets tneasured at fair vakne tbmugh the
stF4temeDt of comprebellsiv¢ income:
N¢1gai￿ andloss¢s (in¢luding ckanges iNfair wzlue)
Fit)allciai essets measured at fair valtle through th¢
ststctncnt of comprchensive inC0￿e..
The notes forni part of these financial statements
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AyLo￿ JANES ALMSHOUSES
NOTES TO THE FtNANCIAL sTATETr￿￿rS
for the Year Ended 31 December 2024
18.
OPEiL4TtNG COSTS
2024
2023
llagemellt costs
Property insurance
Subscriptiotts
Fee for right of way
4,191
599
150
27,600
2,OS8
lJ86
2,652
190
3.850
582
150
27.61)0
2.016
1,356
1.475
240
MaELagetuenL char8es
Auditors. rtmuneratioll
Auditors. remunerdtioll- non auditwoik
Lcgal and prof¢ssional ftes
Bank ebarges
38,856
37,269
Service ￿sts
Water ra¢¢5
Couacil tax on empty properties
Ligbt & heat on empty prop¢rti¢s
Sundry expenscs
Ligbting of comrnon 3reas
Warden'5 light and h¢at
Warden'5 telephone
Warden's council thx
Ward¢n's water rates
Warden's Christmas box gift
Wardencall system
Cleaning
Gardcn maintertance
8,921
2,350
261
1.368
1,433
2,804
1,587
1,473
324
250
2,002
2,860
7.816
1,599
373
994
2.000
2,330
1,382
166
250
1.823
2,330
3.820
Day to day repairs And maintenwce
Repairs alld setvicing to boiters
Ga5 safety ch¢¢k
Plumbing repairs
Warden call ￿al￿ten3nee
Redccoratioll al￿ Ee￿d)ish￿enI of Aats
F&re extinguisher servicKng and tepbeen￿ttts
ElectTical reptitts
General repars
4J80
3,570
5,901
3,023
2,1311
2.243
3.570
5,308
3,790
48,296
845
11.098
35,828
93,561
Th¢ notes forni pHrt of these fillancial stat¢m¢nts
Pag¢ 19