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2025-03-31-accounts

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Reference andAdministrative Details 1
Reportofthe Trustees 2 to8
Reportofthe IndependentAuditors 9to12
Statement of FinancialActivities 13
Statement of Financial Position 14
Statement of Cash Flows 15
Notes to the Financial Statements 16to 36

TRUSTEES T R Espley (Chair)
E Horton
E C Wardlaw (Vice Chair)
MGreaves (Finance Director)
R K Singh
COMPANY SECRETARY M Z Lewis
REGISTERED OFFICE Banbury Road
Byfield
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN116UA
REGISTERED COMPANY 00541304 (England and Wales)
NUMBER
REGISTERED CHARITY 228037
NUMBER
AUDITORS Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited
Chartered Certified Accountants
Statutory Auditor
Eagle House
28 Billing Road
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN15AJ
BANKERS Lloyds Bank
12High Street
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX16 5EF
GENERAL MANAGER Richard Smith

2025 2024
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds
Notes £ £ £ £
INCOMEAND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies 3 39,593 39,593 29,029
Charitable activities 5
GeneralCare 1,660,023 1,660,023 1,535,208
Supported Living 1,633,667 1,633,667 1,336,254
Investment income 4 180 180 298
Total 3,333,463 3,333,463 2,900,789
EXPENDITUREON
Charitableactivities 6
General Care 1,397,989 1,468 1,399,457 1,403,315
Supported Living 1,703,649 1,703,649 1,068,156
Pension·Scheme 28,000 28,000 30,000
Total 3,129,638 1,468 3,131,106 2,501,471
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) 203,825 (1,468) 202,357 399,318
Other recognised gains/(losses)
Actuarial gains on defined benefit schemes 76,000 76,000 43,000
Net movementinfunds 279,825 (1,468) 278,357 442,318
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Totalfunds brought forward 3,208,116 2,298,140 5,506,256 5,063,938
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 3,487,941 2,296,672 5,784,613 5,506,256

2025 2024
Notes £ £
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 12 5,770,508 5,615,131
CURRENT ASSETS
Stocks 13 3,852 5,923
Debtors 14 291,169 190,109
Cash at bank andinhand 427,522 442,336
722,543 638,368
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 15 (375,169) (257,870)
NET CURRENT ASSETS 347,374 380,498
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES 6,117,882 5,995,629
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due after more than one year 16 (252,179) (292,668)
PENSION LIABILITY 22 (81,090) (196,705)
NET ASSETS 5,784,613 5,506,256
FUNDS 21
Unrestricted funds 3,487,941 3,208,116
Restricted funds 2,296,672 2,298,140
TOTAL FUNDS 5,784,613 5,506,256

2025 2024
Notes £ £
Cash flows from operating activities
Cash generated from operations 25 195,323 432,541
Interest paid (1,229) (1,741)
Net cash providedbyoperating activities 194,094 430,800
Cash flows from investing activities
Purchase of tangible fixed assets (164,665) (257,691)
Sale of tangible fixed assets 1,169
Interest received 180 298
Net cash used in investing activities (164,485) (256,224)
Cash flows from financing activities
Loan repaymentsinyear (43,185) (38,165)
Capital repaymentsinyear (1,238)
Net cash usedinfinancing activities (44,423) (38,165)
Changeincash and cash equivalents
inthe reporting period (14,814) 136,411
Cash and cash equivalents at the
beginning of the reporting period 442,336 305,925
Cash and cash equivalents at the end
of the reporting period 427,522 442,336

Fixtures and fittings - Straight line over10years
Motor vehicles - Straight line over 4 years
Computer equipment - Straight line over 3 years

2025 2024
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds
£ £ £ £
Donations 39,593 39,593 28,375
Grants 654
39,593 39,593 29,029
2025 2024
£ £
654

INVESTMENT INCOME
2025 2024
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds
£ £ £ £
Interest receivable 180 180 298
INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2025 2024
Activity £ £
Fees and allowances General Care 1,650,167 1,535,208
Other income General Care 9,856
Fees andallowances Supported Living 1,579,155 1,285,490
Charitablerentalincome Supported Living 54,512 50,764
3,293,690 2,871,462

CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES COSTS
Support
Direct costs (see
Costs note7) Totals
£ £ £
General Care 1,380,830 18,627 1,399,457
Supported Living 1,697,127 6,522 1,703,649
Pension Scheme 20,000 8,000 28,000
3,097,957 33,149 3,131,106

SUPPORT COSTS
Governance
Finance costs Totals
£ £ £
General Care 14,201 4,426 18,627
Supported Living 476 6,046 6,522
Pension Scheme 8,000 8,000
22,677 10,472 33,149
2025 2024
General Supported Pension Total Total
Care Living Scheme activities activities
£ £ £ £ £
Bank charges 13,448 13,448 14,636
Interest payable and
similar charges 753 476 8,000 9,229 13,741
Auditors' remuneration 3,372 5,028 8,400 6,200
Trustees insurance 1,054 1,018 2,072 4,550
18,627 6,522 8,000 33,149 39,127

Net income/(expenditure) is stated after charging/(crediting):
2025 2024
£ £
Auditors' remuneration 8,400 6,200
Depreciation - owned assets 15,038 13,029
Depreciation - assetsonhirepurchase contracts andfinance leases 1,750
Auditors remuneration for non-audit work 3,021 4,267

2025 2024
£ £
Wages and salaries 2,302,248 1,819,666
Social security costs 200,313 154,784
Other pension costs 79,988 62,149
2,582,549 2,036,599

2025 2024
87 77
2025 2024
£60,001 - £70,000 1 2
£70,001- £80,000 1 1
£80,001- £90,000 1
3 3
11. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Unrestricted Restricted Total
funds funds funds
£ £ £
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donationsandlegacies 29,029 29,029
Charitable activities
General Care 1,535,208 1,535,208
Supported Living 1,336,254 1,336,254
Investment income 298 298
Total 2,900,789 2,900,789
EXPENDITUREON
Charitable activities
General Care 1,402,821 494 1,403,315
Supported Living 1,068,156 1,068,156
Pension Scheme 30,000 30,000
Total 2,500,977 494 2,501,471

11. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES - continued
Unrestricted
Restricted
Total
funds funds funds
£ £ £
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) 399,812 (494) 399,318
Other recognised gains/(losses)
Actuarial gainsondefined benefit
schemes 43,000 43,000
Net movementinfunds 442,812 (494) 442,318
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward 2,765,304 2,298,634 5,063,938
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 3,208,116 2,298,140 5,506,256
12. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Improvements Fixtures
Freehold to and
property property fittings
£ £ £
COST OR VALUATION
At 1 April2024 3,997,858 1,567,244 469,798
Additions 125,333 34,647
At31March 2025 3,997,858 1,692,577 504,445
DEPRECIATION
At 1 April 2024 426,890
Charge for year 10,971
At31March 2025 437,861
NET BOOK VALUE
At31March 2025 3,997,858 1,692,577 66,584
At31March 2024 3,997,858 1,567,244 42,908

TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS - continued
Motor Computer
vehicles equipment Totals
£ £ £
COST OR VALUATION
At 1 April 2024 26,487 44,456 6,105,843
Additions 10,500 1,685 172,165
At31March 2025 36,987 46,141 6,278,008
DEPRECIATION
At 1 April 2024 25,113 38,709 490,712
Charge for year 2,928 2,889 16,788
At31March 2025 28,041 41,598 507,500
NET BOOK VALUE
At31March 2025 8,946 4,543 5,770,508
At31March 2024 1,374 5,747 5,615,131
Improvements Fixtures
Freehold to and
property property fittings
£ £ £
Valuationin 2017 2,699,318
Valuationin 2022 242,593
Cost 1,055,947 1,692,577 504,445
3,997,858 1,692,577 504,445
Motor Computer
vehicles equipment Totals
£ £ £
Valuationin 2017 2,699,318
Valuationin 2022 242,593
Cost 36,987 46,141 3,336,097
36,987 46,141 6,278,008

Motor
vehicles
£
COST
Additions 10,500
DEPRECIATION
Charge for year 1,750
NET BOOK VALUE
At31March 2025 8,750
At31March 2024
13. STOCKS
2025 2024
£ £
Stocks 3,852 5,923
14. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLINGDUEWITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£ £
Trade debtors 209,448 133,371
Other debtors 7,592 3,775
Prepayments and accrued income 74,129 52,963
291,169 190,109

15. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£ £
Bank loans and overdrafts (see note 17) 44,242 43,030
Hirepurchase (see note 18) 2,354
Trade creditors 48,689 41,796
Social security and other taxes 40,026 40,336
Other creditors 14,723 6,227
Accruals and deferred income 225,135 126,481
375,169 257,870
£
Balance as at31March 2024 100,580
Amount released to incoming resources (100,580)
Amount deferredinyear 127,607
Balance asat31March 2025 127,607
16. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£ £
Bank loans (see note 17) 248,271 292,668
Hire purchase (see note18) 3,908
252,179 292,668
17. LOANS
Ananalysis of the maturity of loansisgiven below:
2025 2024
£ £
Amounts falling due within one yearondemand:
Bank loans 44,242 43,030
Amounts falling between one and two years:
Bank loans - 1-2 years 45,489 44,242
Amounts falling due between two and five years:
Bank loans - 2-5 years 144,282 140,323
Amounts falling dueinmore than five years:
Repayablebyinstalments:
Bank loans repayableinmore than 5 years 58,500 108,103

Minimum lease payments fall dueasfollows:
Hirepurchase contracts
2025 2024
£ £
Gross obligations repayable:
Within one year 3,036
Between one and five years 4,301
7,337
Finance charges repayable:
Within one year 682
Between one and five years 393
Net obligations repayable:
Within one year 2,354
Between one and five years 3,908
6,262
Non-cancellable
operating leases
2025 2024
£ £
Within one year 33,340 10,835
Between one and five years 108,354 19,186
141,694 30,021

2025 2024
£ £
Bank loans 292,513 335,698
Hire purchase contracts 6,262
298,775 335,698

2025 2024
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds
£ £ £ £
Fixed assets 3,479,050 2,291,458 5,770,508 5,615,131
Current assets 717,329 5,214 722,543 638,368
Current liabilities (375,169) (375,169) (257,870)
Long term liabilities (252,179) (252,179) (292,668)
Pension liability (81,090) (81,090) (196,705)
3,487,941 2,296,672 5,784,613 5,506,256

MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Net
movement At
At 1/4/24 infunds 31/3/25
£ £ £
Unrestrictedfunds
Generalfund 2,074,632 164,210 2,238,842
Revaluation reserve 1,299,540 1,299,540
Fair Value Reserve 30,630 30,630
Pension Liability Fund (196,705) 115,615 (81,090)
Share Capital 19 19
3,208,116 279,825 3,487,941
Restricted funds
Apps House Fund 416,389 416,389
Giles House Fund 72,396 72,396
Innes House Fund 147,655 147,655
F J Apps Training Fund 3,834 (73) 3,761
Welfare Fund 6,157 (1,205) 4,952
Revaluation Reserve 1,642,371 1,642,371
Marks Donation 5,000 5,000
Screwfix Foundation 3,500 3,500
Tilney Donation 838 (190) 648
2,298,140 (1,468) 2,296,672
TOTAL FUNDS 5,506,256 278,357 5,784,613

Incoming Resources Gains and Movement
resources expended losses infunds
£ £ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 3,333,463 (3,169,253) 164,210
Pension Liability Fund 39,615 76,000 115,615
3,333,463 (3,129,638) 76,000 279,825
Restricted funds
F J Apps Training Fund (73) (73)
Welfare Fund (1,205) (1,205)
Tilney Donation {190) {190)
{1,468) {1,468)
TOTAL FUNDS 3,333,463 {3,131,106) 76,000 278,357

Comparatives for movementinfunds
Net
movement At
At 1/4/23 in funds 31/3/24
£ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 1,709,215 365,41 7 2,074,632
Revaluation reserve 1,299,540 1,299,540
Fair Value Reserve 30,630 30,630
PensionLiability Fund (274,100) 77,395 (196,705)
Share Capital 19 19
2,765,304 442,812 3,208,116
Restricted funds
Apps House Fund 416,389 416,389
Giles House Fund 72,396 72,396
Innes House Fund 147,655 147,655
FJ Apps Training Fund 3,907 (73) 3,834
Welfare Fund 6,388 (231) 6,157
RevaluationReserve 1,642,371 1,642,371
Marks Donation 5,000 5,000
Screwfix Foundation 3,500 3,500
Tilney Donation 1,028 {190) 838
2,298,634 {494) 2,298,140
TOTAL FUNDS 5,063,938 442,318 5,506,256

Incoming Resources Gains and Movement
resources expended losses in funds
£ £ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 2,900,789 (2,535,372) 365,417
PensionLiability Fund 34,395 43,000 77,395
2,900,789 (2,500,977) 43,000 442,812
Restricted funds
F J Apps Training Fund (73) (73)
Welfare Fund (231) (231)
Tilney Donation {190) {190)
{494) {494)
TOTAL FUNDS 2,900,789 {2,501,471) 43,000 442,318

Defined benefit
pension plans
2025 2024
£ £
Present value of funded obligations (1,011,100) (1,130,100)
Fairvalueof planassets 930,010 933,395
(81,090) (196,705)
Present value of unfunded obligations
Deficit (81,090) (196,705)
Net liability (81,090) (196,705)
The amounts recognisedinthe Statement of Financial Ac tivities areasfollows:
Defined benefit
pension plans
2025 2024
£ £
Current service cost
Net interest from net defined benefit
asseUliability 8,000 12,000
Past service cost
Administration expenses 20,000 18,000
28,000 30,000
Actual returnonplan assets 45,000 42,000

Changes in the present value of the defined benefit obliga tion areasfollows:
Defined benefit
pension plans
2025 2024
£ £
Openingdefined benefit obligation 1,130,100 1,154,100
Interest cost 53,000 54,000
Actuarial losses/(gains) (111,000) (54,000)
Benefits paid (47,000) (44,000)
Remeasurements:
Actuarial (gains)/losses from changesin
financial assumptions (7,000) 20,000
Other benefits paid (7,000)
1,011,100 1,130,100
Defined benefit
pension plans
2025 2024
£ £
Openingfair value of scheme assets 933,395 880,000
Contributionsbyemployer 67,615 64,395
Administrationexpenses (20,000) (18,000)
Expected return 45,000 42,000
Benefits paid (47,000) (44,000)
Remeasurements:
Returnonplan assets (excluding
interestincome) (42,000) 9,000
Other benefits paid (7,000)
930,010 933,395

Defined benefit
pension plans
2025 2024
£ £
Actuarial (gains)/losses from changesin
financialassumptions 7,000 (20,000)
Other benefitspaid 7,000
Returnonplan assets (excluding
interest income) (42,000) 9,000
Other benefits paid (7,000)
Actuarial gains/(losses) (111,000) (54,000)
(146,000) (65,000)
The major categoriesof scheme assetsasamounts o f total scheme assets areasfollows :
Defined benefit
pension plans
2025 2024
£ £
Equities 436,000 404,000
Diversified growth funds 165,000 158,000
Liability driven investments 128,000 168,000
Diversified credit funds 170,000 169,000
Cash 6,010 9,395
Buyandmaintain credit funds 25,000 25,000
930,010 933,395
Principal actuarialassumptions at the Statement of
averages):
Financial Position date (expressed asweighte
2025 2024
Discount rate 5.80% 4.80%
RPIinflation 3.25% 3.30%
CPIinflation 2.95% 2.90%
Life expectancies(inyears):-
Life expectancies(inyears):-
31 March 2025 31 March 2024
Males Females Males Females
Foranindividual aged65at yearend 21.4 24.0 21.5 24.0
At age 65foranindividual aged 45atyearend 22.7 25.4 22.8 25.4

CAPITAL COMMITMENTS
2025 2024
£ £
Contracted but not provided forinthe financial statements 47,288

2025 2024
£ £
Net income for the reportingperiod(as per the Statement of
Financial Activities) 202,357 399,318
Adjustments for:
Depreciationcharges 16,788 13,029
Interest received (180) (298)
Interest paid 1,229 1,741
Decrease/(increase)instocks 2,071 (1,807)
Increaseindebtors (101,060) (20,271)
Increaseincreditors 113,733 75,224
Difference between pension charge and cash contributions {39,615) {34,395)
Net cash providedbyoperations 195,323 432,541

**ANALYSISOFCHANGESIN ** NET FUNDS
Other
non-cash
At 1/4/24 Cash flow changes At 31/3/25
£ £ £ £
Net cash
Cash at bank
andinhand 442,336 (14,814) 427,522
442,336 (14,814) 427,522
Debt
Finance leases 1,238 (7,500) (6,262)
Debts falling due
within 1 year (43,030) (1,212) (44,242)
Debts falling due
after 1 year (292,668) 44,397 (248,271)
(335,698) 44,423 (7,500) (298,775)

26. ANALYSISOFCHANGESINNET FUNDS -continued ANALYSISOFCHANGESINNET FUNDS -continued
Total 106,638 29,609 (7,500) 128,747
27. SHARE CAPITAL
2024 2023
Ordinary share capital £ £
Issued andfullypaid
19Ordinary shares of£1each 19 19