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Tnte•S Ex-chfvo Tnthes The >thShop of C¥ntertyJry. Th kqost Revd aThJ Rl Hon Justin Wolby Thè Bishop of Dovèr. Tho Rt Revd Rosè HU¢J80n-k Pw wYU. Cha The Vory Rwerend David teAh. Dean olcanterbury Cathedral The Vwwdble Stephèn Tayby Th• Arclwjeacon ol Ashford, The Vanerabb Orn Millar The AXthyeac¢ of C¥nterbury. The VerbI9 Dr Willlam Adam The ArChden d MaKIst0, Tho Vènerablg Andrww Sffi Revd Anthw Baffte lappollited 11 March 2023) nda Ftyd Fa Higgs Or John Moss The Revd C¥ol Snwth {re&ed 11 Mwch 20231 El•ctod Tnthgs Graham C(MJling Revd Gawelh DnsOn The R8¥d E•lFa Lasl Lt Col (Retdl Mcln The Revd Canon Dr Jwemy Worth•n Dit)rnn Secrdary Thè VTatI• stèph Tastr luntll 31 March 20241 lain 81Y1 (aFvTr*•J 1 April 2024) Lth w((.$ Groen Kent CT11NQ IXI14 IEWd aTrJ Wales) Chxlty Reglstratltsn No. 2493r2 130 w( stet EQV 6DL Bankers Lkryds Bonk pk 49 High Street CT12SE Canterbury Dlcwan Board of Finance Page 1
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Trust•es' report Ilncorpornfjng the slvateglc repo Yr endad 31 Dewnbw 2023 The TAS pres•nl their annual report lintyyfftting the strat8gic rgport for Compani8s pwp)s8s) tog8ther with thè audited financial sts1emts for thè year 8%131 otMb 2023. The W has been prepar&J in aCcrKda witth Part 8 of the char85 Act 2011 arvj Constitute5 a dÈrectots' repjrt frKthe purp)ses of company legislathon. Thg frfHnCJ Stater havè been pr8par8d in acc¢)rdarK 1h thg phneql acctyJnlirvJ leS set (xrt on pages 25 to 29 of th• attached financial staternerts and compty with the charitable company'¥ Memorandum and Artcfes of Assoclation, apKab 18vts aThJ paoun1j and Reporting by Chanties.. Statement of R•comm•rvJed Practice apleal to tharilies pr8paring thth"r accounts Tri COrdanCe with the FlnanrAal R8wJng Sland aFv1h in the UK Republic of Ireland IFRS 102). SUMMARY INFORMATION ABouf THE STRUCTURE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAPID The Church of EnThY 15 ganiSed 85 prtreS eac led by an a1b0p - c9nt8rb for the sarthem provinct and Y¢xk ts the n¢them. Eath province cornprtses dirxese4 ofwhth thwa s 41 in England. Each dtiese is dhvided into dganeri85 and eth deanery into parishes.. and each parish overs8en by a parlsh wast called a vuor r¢¢try). Fft)m ancientlimèsthrough totoday. they and their bishop are respsible forthe.cure of souls. in thr parish. His Majesty the King. is the &Jpr4me Governor ot the Church of Erwand. aFvoints archbishops. blshops and d&ans ofcalhedrals on the athcè of thè Prim8 Minfjster. The Lords Spiritual, conslsting ofthè Yo archbishops and 24 of th senior bish4)s sit in tho Fk)u5e olL¢xds. The Churth of England ts eprscoty4ed: it is W try th¢ Axchblslw of Cant•rbury and York and there we a further 106 bishops including Dictesan arwj Suffragan &"sly)ps. It Is govwned by General Symod as ts •'sL7tive and deliberative trf)o at national lev¢l. making d151$ on matters of doctrYi8, the holdiry of thurch and rekucffj with ther ¢hurthes. Gw)¢ral Synod p&8s¢s measLffes which. If accepted by ParhamenL havè the effect d Acts of Parlr4Tnent. Th• Ggnèral Synod toone ofthreg gfDUPS or The House of Bishops The HwEe ofclwgy the H¢JJse ofLaity. and General SynLxl mèèts in Lond ty Yryk at kn85t twKe to CCffl8Jer matters for th broader gocJ of Ihe Church. STRUCTURE. GOVERMAMCE AND PAANAGEIIIENT Constltution Canterbury DI(85a Soard ol Fina ICDBF. the charity or the eoanl) was IOIated as a company on 29 Dacem 1916 to marwe the firwrjal affairs of Ihe dK)cese an(1 to hold assets. Every member of Diocasan Sync## is a rnembor ol CDBF ts company law purp)5es. and similarty Archbishop's Council ¢omwse$ the Trustees. The Board 15 a company limited by guarantee and as such has no share caprtal. The Board is a regislered charity and ils Trustees are the sarre peoplewho serve asthe Board ofDirecto f¢r crAnpary law P[SeS. Th• Bod togethervTlh its SUdiary entibes comprises the'gnyjp.. The princlpgl obiectofthe d)Wand the group Isto assistthvwkofth0 Church ofEngland the advarttment ofthe Chiistsn faith in th• tlirtose cant. Nl¢thvd of appolnlThnl ordKllon ofTNstoos The management ofthe charty and ihegroup is the Tnta•S whoare eleded and CD- opted under tho t8fms ofth? P41Kaos A$*ya. Canterbwy DI05 8oard of Flnarte Pago 3
Ttee$, report linc¢rporntiftg the strategic Year •ndth4 31 DecEmbw 2023 STRUCTURE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT (crd) Poficies adopt•d f•r th• induellon and ¢rniniry of TNstsos At the first meetsn9 of the triennium. the triannium for th¥ Tfustees 79 thg period January 2022 to Oecember 2024. Ime is set aside for thè lftdu¢tion and traIng ol Trustee$ and further traiThng is provKJed where necessary during th• tri8nruum to ensure that all Trnstees are kept fvly infomd of their ress1tIOs. Dktesan officers aro ayE on hand to athso Tntste8s on SUF¢)1grwtary Issu05. Trustees. remuneTation The Trustees do not e1ve rWnunWat for the¥ rolès as trustees of the charity. The clergy rnembers of tho Board, 85 office hdders wthin the dictese. TeNe Ixxtsing and stipends as part ofthwr clergy role. ganisational struciure and da¢ision makin9 The Board, as Arthknshop's Council, 1$ resprytsible for Ikl9 Bishop of Dover to shape the diocesan stratsgy and to monitor th• outwthwig d that thtew. It sats ovuall obiedwes and priorib"e5. The ourking of those oblectives and strateges lortho DKJcèse ofcanterbury is conducted through overar¢hing frameworks. The frarneworks (see beiLVAT undet poIleS and obiecti¥esl meet frequently to plan Iheir ¢y•m prt awKI rnake appropriate deci&ons in support of the overridiThJ strategles and objectiv85 of the D0$0 of ct•ry. In April 2023 the Comrnunities and Partner5hip5 Framework ceased to exist and aclivrties wert tsken over by other fram¢wryk5 #nd T(>Jeth8r K8rbL which was renamed Social JustiGe N•twork on 14 April 2023. prinrJpaS offic•rs manag• thè day-tTrday administrathon in conjuncti with Archbhop's and respective tramth¥ork5 a5 appropriate. The Mmaining stsff as5i5t in administrabw. Retsted party relationshi CDBF makes Contri.On$ io the naiion4 Artibi5hops' CourKil towards the running costs of ts National Churth. Th stip¢nd$ of all parish priests are paid initiajly by th¢ Chw¢h Commissknors and theso ar• rèimbursed by CDBF. The stipend of the Bi%hop of Do¥er ttsJèther ¥h the sb.pend of the Chapfain. the salaries of the Bishop's office slaff and the Archdeacon of Maidstone's stipend are bome by the Church Commissiffior5. The stipend of thè kndOn of Cantertyjry is bome by the Dean and Chapter of CarbtwbLry Cath¢dral end is not Indled in se finarxaal ststerrpnts. Th? Board Considers that thg following a subsidiary ¢tynpan or ¢onnerled thalilies: SLrtJsidiary Companl8&"'. Cwterbury tocesan Entsrwses L¥thJ (CDEL) tlictesan AlIerU1 Service knmite(l {DASL) Ethos S¢hoDI ImFwry4emont Limiied (ESIL) The So¢wl Ju¢e Nthork [NI {fMwly Togeth¥ Kwrt) Connected chae The Oicwe ofCantertyJry Academies CoMpY LIMIj (DCACL) Canterbury Oic¢8san Board of FThnce P&¥4
Trustees. rnport fincorporaling the strntsgl¢ Iwort) Year ended 31 t>ecembw 2023 STRUCTURE. GOVERNANCE AND IIANAGEMENT (ctyrtinuwjl Rlsk management The Trustees have a$sl the ily to whth thè thath and tha 9roup arn &Xpcd. In pwticular IhrAe related to owakns and f6narw ofthe cl)arity and thg group aTrd are sal1sfi that appwpriate systems and procedures arè in pe to mrtgate exposure to the major risks. The Twst985. Ihrough th8 Finance and Assets Committeè. und1ook a o)ryireh59 reviow of the stra1¢. Lwwness operational risks thriwgtrth 2023. The key risks faclng Board of ¥e: • Nonyyynent of fiAI P•ish Stror•. The Tnte8$ contnu• to pay careful attwrtion to the Parish Sh¥e Stherne whth detem)ine5 the allocaticn of contiibuthins need frTrm each 1$h to malntsin the general fund. Thè Trustees also mMitor, on a re9uL8r basis, the Co1CtIon rnle of contributions r6Ctived from iThJwidual parishes. wilh a view to Mjenbfyng at an ewly stage IlThe parishes whh aro Ilkdy to have tjllffcults In meetlng twr Parish Sharè. ptstential issues are Klen11fi tho finance team with tho Archd•acons Deanery Trgasurws to fflga arKI rninwnise any risks idenlifigj. • A failure lo take appriate Safarding precautions and Jit¢ wleS to protect all t&WhO cryne within the cafe of ow chLrte5. CD8F takes extrwnety seriousty the need for strong safeguardlng pr¢¢¢dU #nd ¢ontrd5. The Trustees are Urnalety respowble ovwseelng the Nnplementst)n and rèviw of pobcies and Jur•s fDf 5af8guaTdin9 cNdren and WLdneratAe adutts thmughout the dhxese., and dtrv8loF4ng and Mata)g gotyJ wactKe in relation to the safety and welfare of children, young people vLdrTae adutts. Thèrè 15 in Fla 8 Structure with an Independent Safeguardln9 Chair and policFèS that Sre ftll r¥Jor vthen afJressing safwrfn)g issugs. The lessons le81r from historic sexual abuse ¢ase5 continue to refonn the way tho Chuch ol EngLarO. ar the CDBF do things. Ml Church officers. Twstees, slaff and vduntsers arg trainJ in di¢<0san saf¢guarding pJi¢y and best practkce and the Oicxsan Safwjarding Adt4tscrfs are awarfat to gfvè advleè. • IT and systems fafiwes. The Tru5te85 are awwe of the threat by thoso vAth malKM)us intt and cYb8r•¢1ty Is taken very seriously. The Tnths are awrare also of the need to ensuro the strr)gest p0Sble d8fer •3wnst attack induding the upgrading Df 50knre and harthvare. To strenglhen our defences agalnst attacK via maliclous emalb and phithin9 aiwks. stsff are trained to frllcw best practice and to be alert to maluous emai aThJ 0th8r FQtenli IT risks. We have an ICT toard vthich keeps cyber$e¢urity and rebted issues urK18r canteWY DIoc9san 8oard of FlnarKe Page 5
Trustses. report Vneorpornllng the strattyK veport) Year endtJJ 31 Oe¢ember 2023 STrUmRE. GOVERNANCE AND IIAMAGEMENT Ic(mlinugJ) R&%k management 1cCtinued} + The ¢hmi's key assets comprise pwerties aThl lisbj investments. Cash flow i55ue5 may arise ause ofthetirnin9 ofcapital IransthsaThJ pcxThieslment perfarte may lead lo bsses belng cuff&J. Pfqmrty maint8nance is of key impxlance. enSUrr that the buibjirwjs af8 maintaid to a high standard and Ihat PT&vent8bve a¢tiM is takw betse rn8llErs become real prot>lems. The chafity has a highly th.lied Propety Teaffl with many year5 of eXwi¢e b)oknny aftw resthntial. off& and histgTi buildings. The thming ofprowty traisxth"L$ is pbann&J cayefulty to ènsLbre that they do not &¥ve ris• to adve cath ftcMT iSSU8S. The ¥ae of the charity's listed instment# is dependwrt on movements in the UK and wortd stc rnarkets. The charity's finanaal posi11. ItelOr•. is eyposed to the risk attached to such investments. To contrd against this risk. the charitys inve5trnents arn managed by reputable investm8nt manager$ who adhere io the inve51ment polw agreed by Ihe Trustees. RepreI81#S ofthe charity metrt with the invèslrnent rnanage on a rewlar basis to monitor perforn)ance and to dscu$$ the charity's vgsbnont Strat ggrwalty to it reMaS apprtwiate- anLI intothg futurg. OBJECTIVES AND ACTMTIES Policies and obleth•s In plannin9 the activilies of ts ch•ity ts the year. ihe Trustee5 have congdgred the gu¢dance on public tjenefit ISsd by the Ch CnmISort. In Comm vh the Church of England, thè dSe strives to ensvrelhat in every Icral community thwe is a worshipping. elcomIng and serving cc9gaI10n, working wilh Chrisfians c4 other tradi11 and people o15x11. t••bssing to the transforming pow of the love God as seen in Jegjs. (Ajr rtteg¢ dor4Ament approved by S(j In 2021 kg ¢#lled Towaid$ • Flc4Jdshing and Sustaiftablo Fulure 'Changed Live$ChangIng Lwes. as its $trap Ine. It conialns the folbwlng vlsrf>n Stst tr ow dKtese: By God's grnee we Wdnt to be a peoplè who WE... ..¢onfident & creative di5capks of Jews Christ rootèd in and (kend1 in prayer gratefuty. 9iVDig & sknng the wgl gytiwwig in number & expeclatitins of God tne1¥e$ molivaled by justre & open to th *iit & ready frf thlUTel Thgr8fore V•P WI, ... Canterbwy Diocesan Board of Fin8r Pe6
Trustws. rnport Ilncory>orthg the stratsglc r•port) Yearended 31 Dewnbw 2023 OBJEcnvES ANO AcnvmES (gnue0) pol0$ and obJectl¥es {ethinued} 2021 "Towards a Fburishing and Sustanable Future" do(Xelrt cr&iled a BIu4Mint for our stratsgo themes. In July 2023 DIOart adopted Thre8 8cthl Outcomes for 2030. whth are aligned to the six national bcAd OLrtcome& Thay an overall dfre¢tK¥b of travot and ar8 us&J to asses5 business cases investhent • Every pwish. benefi and dean of revita1isallL. • Doubling the numb•r of CIlren and yourKJ • 200 new Chrfstian cth)rnnib8S. Th•re Is a Strateglc Programme Board that me8ts regulaAy to ovwsee Pro9$$ wHh our strategy and th15 reports to Ar¢hblshop'3 CounLIl and i8 where imieslment derysion are taken. Framework$ an4 deaneries are th? koy awts al delrwery arnj ch•we. Di(Kesan SYrd rKeivg5 regular wwess reports. In addrfion to the Board of Et)n thornvA thr88 frarnth¥orks wilhln lh8 dcKesan organisati)n V+thi supported deanerie5 aThJ parithes in thew mis%on. • and M¥)Isty CtyTmunittes & Partrsh¥)¥ • Chlklren aThl yng Pp1& In 2023 the Conynunities and Partners"pS Frarreth cgased to exisl with their thVleS tsken over by the remaining framewoths and The Juslice (trmerty Together Kenll. Towards Ihe end of 2022 the Ch4xth c(mssI1)ner$ anrK#JncaJ swJnfficant fun(Jiro for the next th triennia (2023 to 20311 for bokj k)ng-term Investm in the rn1$try and misslon ofthe Church ofEngland. CDBF intends to apkty for SIan1 fr( this scwrce to enable us to aclieve strateg c4)jectives Grant making polle1•¥ Contrknulions toAxchbtshops' COU1110 fuThJ Nabonal Chwch respon5ib4ths are treated a5 grantfvnding. SCA (S¢hl1 Condrfbl AlhXaI) grnnl fvndirs 15 reccwis¢d a$ inc(xne in the Statement of Financ1 Adivili¥¥ wTrth tho related corymitted expe. CDBF. Ihrwth ths kIss)n Re¢85 Grcw, albjcatss Ihe Church Gjmmisshjners Lowest Incomo Communitsos {UnCI funthng awwd {£835k) to the neethest pe5 in acfyxdalr wilh the Llnc (terIa. Heating and hardslup grts veavarded in 2023 bas1 on need. Weakn make a mtsde5tgranttWards the Dean$ to SUPFMYt thw administrntTh. Canterbury Dloce5an Board of Fma Pap7
Trusts•s' rnport (In¢orporating the slralegre report) yearWhj 31 DecwnW 2023 OBJECTIVES AND ACTivmES (contAThd) Raislng funds The charity raisès furbJ¥ thrOJh Parish Share on oc¢asim wives 0r don"ons aThJ yuntsry IrOrn•. It aims to athieve test wactice in the in rt eomnUnlè9 wrth parishes. donors and other supporters. lakes care both in the tcffle of tis cLYnMLats.0n$ and the accsJraGy of ts data to minirnis8 thè prawres on parishM)nw5. parochial Chu cjs. donors aThJ suppciter& It applies best pl1¢e to [OteCt Ihw data never sdls data. Ét never swaps data and sUr&S that CLxnmunication prderences can ba thar)ged at any b'me. The charity manages lis own l¥leS in respect to raislng funds d does not èmploy the swvices of pfofessM)nal fvThJraisers. Thg charity undertakes lo roact to and nvestigate any cixxplaints regarthng its aCtrtS rai&ng fvnd5 and to kam from aTrJ improve ils service. Ouiing the yèar. the tharity received no formal ccrylaints aboth its acthAties fix faing fvnds. ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE Kèy fiTrancial perforfflanc• indicators CurTent year Parish sha receipts rewesent &9.Th Iho total •PWtioned (2022 - 93.vhl or, when deferred lpts pwious arg incllxled. 90.0% (2022- 94.2%). This shortFall of 10.0%12022- 5.8%) represents £8112022 - £444k) m c4sh terms. Our aspiration is atrways to LX)Iknt 100% of Parish Share. Review of activilles The dlcttse eClInueS to kne to resource effective missv)n. ministy and growlh throughoLrt ils parishès. W(Kking Deanery PLan5. mory pwshes and deae$ are capturing Ihe vislon for new approochos and new forms of creh vthh r& StoMng grorth a1 spirial devdopmenl. Wherever possible. arehdeaeofts and diocesan officws closety 7rith dearwi•s to W•th8nergisè thè Mi%$>Th and ministy of avwy pah wth three bG4d oJtr¥rn und8r corts¥Jèratb)n: 11 to OouW¢ the number of your¥J people in our churches across the dioce. 2) lo Cte 2fXJ now CM"sllan Commuruties and 31 to revitalisè every parish bee. The det•b of1v tt)is be achieved have be9Ln to be descrited the 16 Deanery ans ere we hoFe to be ablètrl gauge mtye tratY what kind ofxJpF¥t i8 negjed and where thèra are examples ofg(K#l Kleas workuig. We had an avsrag8 of 113 paid dwgy in 223 and 122 acfve ¥duntary Real•rs at the end of 2023. Our Canterbttry Did provKles a rolling FYc4ya)¥Mfor am owwith L•adafship. Missth and Pastoral Care being the three masn enents. In 2023 we have continued to prcNKlo lim and resp¢msfve safegurding suppwl and advTh to clergy and their tèams across the diocese whKti indudes 2417 ¢t of hrS supm forthe dictese and cathèdral vthIGh negatos th8 n¢8d for dirxes8 to C4)mnsslon an extemal agew lo provJe this. This helps to provide a responsive and preventatNe safwJard)g MIterliOn. Wa also tdld ovar 1.195 DBS IDisclosure and serye) checks. whth cLmIntr t¢Mrds kwlng our thklren and vutnerable people safe in our churthes. We hekfj Annual Safeguar(Sng c0nfwee partrwship with Rochester Dicese whlch saw 220 delegates furthw mwng the ltUre kn the dictese of being one that is as saf8 as St can bg tprith an emph$ on prwonlmx. As 3 5ervx we have adapted our ways of worknTrJ. making fvll use of the ttthndogy a¥lable to us so that we we nimble ujr approach and resp(SiVeneSS vknich has induded the introducllon of regular Netsbyxkn'ro Me&ng5 for our Pish Safeguarding Officers over zoom. Canterbury DlrKesan Bc*rd of Flnar Page 8
Trustses. ftport IIThcorybornlsng 1h• stri•glc r•port) Year ended 31 Dgcember 2ff23 ACHIEVEhlENTS A140 PERFORMANCE (o)rtinugJ) R•viw of aetiviti•s {certinued} Our W1s5ional Leaming Comunitiès and t)eawy Atafj LewnkvJ sets conllnue to brirYJ tO9trtrr 9pS of Christians from C1weS across the dhxese Icw)king to chang9 the cultwe and lay loundations for We continug to 8UPFat wr I))ffrfroJneS through a wth range of parlnerships th othgr organi$3tion$ induding our work Refw Ihis year have seen a 9ftc8rrt influx of families fmm Ukrdinè. Indivhduals. home5 and diocesan acceKnme4Y8li have been used under thè Govemment 'HDmes for Ukraine, inittstjve we have an addital paid Ukraile speakerto hdp us 5P(wl to this na•J. Wa provide online wayer resour kn thd1v and parishes tffnging toJgth8r 8 prayer dlary Seasc81 prayws. readings relbctk Tl of mini5ty b ch8ngiry as d#lld cle hèjp &]LVP and ènabte ts ry¥nisby of everyo to ensure the Churth is a Monday to Safvrday Chu. 8s a5 a Sunday Churth and is sustalnablè b)to the fulwe. The knpa¢t of CoronaluS (Co¥i&191 h&s pn>vKled Ih inwetus to lmagIne mSrastry. Covid-19 CovhJ-19 had a gbba iiwt In 2020 ¥Tr12021 Ixrt altl•xgh sbll wasent kn 2023 Its d5 impactwas less in 2023. The diocèse receivgj 83% of ffts GUj lmrestii i1me lexdudiig the £87k gains on propety disalS) frLYn Parish Share. which is a voluntsry paymènt frorn parishes. Th8 2020 revtew of the Pgri5h sha Method0k r•eoned no changètothè eurr8nt eakulatM)n methoddogy. However. to simpl the methodology and wovide a 'le¥el playing field" cclnplexrties gjch as lirTht(ng IrreSSes or dreaSeS to a certain F•¢¢ntage PIding di%ounts Icf •arty were in 2023. The Chureh commiss•ersalcte kwest in(a)ff communty fundlng orants ILlnC grants} to Ihe pocTrst dio¢eses and CanterTrry rVed a grant of £834,917 in 2023 {2022- £846.6361 The diLKese recorvgd an althatkn frc¥n nefact Trust of £112.875 In 2023 (2022 - È129.WO) whlch supports our dk)c8s8n slratwc pr0C COBF sgeks lo invost its fvThJs for the best pwble financial retum con5islent wrth rts risk appdlte and need for divwsrFr8tion. The Thiestment obiecvefor k9 term fuThJs is to gerwate a minimum rètum of S% in excess of inflation. as rnèaSUd by the UK Consuw 1c0S lThJei The invesbnent obj8clive for shc¥t-tem and medium4ern resèjvès is to presw¥• the raal Val ofcapitAI. mlnlmise risk and Ltain the best awailable rern ¥•ithxi Ihgse risk $trainI# CDBF has •JOpl an ethical investrrKrt policy 1th foll th• ethKal Investment advti givèn by th• Chufch of England Eth1 In¥estrNnt IEIAGI to Iho Nallonal Investtng Bodles {NIBsl'. Ihe Church commissor$ for ErKJland. the (Lbreh of EngLand Pen&ons Bo¥d and the CBF Church of EnglarKI Funds (rnaft by CCLAI. An improvemenl In invostment in 2023 reAAted in Irvease ¥1 thevalue ofour investments 01 £311k ¢cKnpar&J with a dec¥ease of L846k in 2022. TIMS has regjlted In th• value of (r listed in¥¢slmènts Intteastng ts £6.4m. Cantwbury LIKtsft Bowd ofFinarKe Paga 9
Trust. roport Oncorporaiing the slralegl¢ r•port) Yearended 31 Oecember W23 ACHIEVEMENTS ANO PERFORIAANCE (nu} Invesbnènt policy and perfonnance (Ctinued) The Ilsted InvtrnPnts are hdd in fybr) thys at CCLA The [w[rna of th8 CBF Chur( of England Inva5tmtrnt FuTrJ on a total retwn basi5 vras 12.51% f the year against the cornparalor benchmark of - 13.28%. The perforrne of the CBF Chuff of Endand Property a total rntum basis was -1.19% againsl the ¢¢)mparalor benthmark of -2.38%. The portfdio$ 8re reviewed with CCLA Investment Management Llmited avery yw. InvesTrnts hèld by the 8oar<l havo been acquirgj in accordance Mth FX)wers available to the Trustees under the Pknorartdum aftd Articles olAsswiation. FINANCIAL REVIEW Introducfion Archbishop's Councl continues to to Sre Iho fift•ncial of th¢ (Sbx¢se WhIt at thg same lime pmmoting effecbve missN)n. minostry aN1 communty trUghout the arga. The Church of England exists to promot• th• Go1 of Chiist in ery vJmmunty and Ihè diocèsè stts Ihal the furtherance of that aspirats.on is th6 onty WAY to Ure the lUbj of Ihe Angl(can Chur¢h in thi$ di0¢8s0. The Board's sub&sJiary eeffjpany. Canterbury DIesan Enterprises Limited (CDEL). is iesponslble for adopling a strategic aPprOh to all pmpèrty assets and maximt51ng the value of any dlsposal proceeds. Company continue5 to WLxk cn sevwal key w0S ar41 advises on weoeity aspects of pastoral fe¢xgarlsat)fi and it corknnues to ddr vital e1¢eS to h of CD8F. The totsl fvnds of the dNx8se include the valutt of b8nèfts parsonthjès withbn th¢ pari$h•s and these were valued al £54.6m in 2023 12022 - £70.9ml CDBF is en9agèd ¢Jn a rdling e-I process of ravaluat)n$ ofthe5e properbe5. These wowties a IndUd in •ndowmtt ffiJnds rec(Jni&ng that they remain banèfieo property. although 5h)JkJ they ase to be used as mintsty houses then oymershlp Is Ltsualty,transferred to C08F unreslrthd ffiJnds. A tolaj of 27 freelxjd properties have been claSsifd incwectty as benefice Imyjses prn¥JuY were transfwed to freehdd propety al deemed cost based the earfSt Valuat available. Thrne Ministry prlieS were J11fied as benefKe WopertS and tran5fefred fr(¥n freehold at ravalualed marknt vak. R¢sults for the year Total Inrne forthe year amounted fo £112m. a d8uease of£2m compared with 2022. The main reason for thos was the gaii on dispo$31 of £1.5m in 2022 Yas not leiCated in 2023. Parish Shar6 was higher than 2022 due to the Irreased ldget set for 2W23 but ovuall grants We £337k ltrwer. ¢Jh8r sources of rKoma consist of thr want inCCe. Thiestsnerrt irKome. rts1 income. parochial fees for edding$ aThJ funer and the IrK0 for wc¥k done for third paities by the charity's SLthKliary companios. Sith remains w impM)rtant and is an essential conlribuior In keeplng Parish Share r8qLxrem8nts than they rnNJht othe•Se Expendtture increased to £11.8m ¢ared lo £11.6m i) 2022. lthrestrided expenditure frnsed by £340k iwt restrlct&J expen1Ie do$7eased by £12fy(. Canterbury Diocesan Boa of Fhialè Page 10
Trustees. rgport lin¢orporatlng thè stsatryl¢ rnport) Year ended 31 Dober 2023 FINANCIAL REVIEW (conlinugj) Résults forthg year {cLtinued} Net income before investment Ih)sses) deLYeased by £2.206k re5UttN in £618k th¢ yg¥. Loss8s on ben•fK8 Fyoperty tran5fws and gains InVestrn totaling £2,934k resultod In net irKome of £2.316k befe transfers. The was a £330k transfer from Gbe to tanb fixed assets. This was offset by £4.016 loss on revaluation of tsngbje fixed assets and th& ccfflbined re1¢ of th¢s¢ movemants . was a deL¥ease in net a55etslreseThes of £1.7m from £102m to £1C(1.3m. Under FRS 102 the Bowd is rw4uwI to for wy futtKe afftd ¢Jekit ItribUtionS in the clargy and laty pensitin ftxKI schenw. These woviyons are £nil12022 - £1ml for thè naticfflal scheme and Ènil12022- £1m} for the stsii sthamè. Dtht contr110ft$ ¢eased at 31 D8cemb8r 2022 as both s#)n fvnd schome5 W8re u) sUlUS at that date. Financlal posilion Thè ¢t$0dated bala sw shrywed ttstal 31 Decwnber 2023 of £100.3m (2022~ £102.Om) ¢omwing'. 2023 £'ooo 2022 £'coo 5.310 5,394 16,159 2,318 f8,149 102,tr20 fijr R951rided fuThJs 2,219 63,426 1110.320 The above frJures indude en¢hwnerrt fvnds of £63.4m12022- £78.Im). tho prfnal part of thls bdng the benefice propert amounting to £54.6m {2022- £70.9ml Where income arlse8 the50 fvnds, it may be used general purposes of the charity thef(e is cygdited to ire$trle fund5. The endowm$ntfund balanw mustnomwly b• hekl a5'capla' th¢re permbtted. may be appled towaf¢Ys meeting certain charrtabb8 a¥ns. Alx> dUded n total fund5 are restricted lunds totslir#J £2.2rn {2022- Q.3ml. These monies have either been (sed for, 8nd Ihdr use restrictgj to. s1¢ piKpctses orthey comprise donat45 subjerato donor. imposed c0thlrtky. Further details ol the reStrKI fund5 f¢Jund in 10 20 to the ffin?ro1 stat•ments togth¥r1h an alyw offtrnents in tr yw. Funds totalling £29.4m12022 - È162m> have b88n dwnaled by th8 Trustaes for specfft kXJryK69S. These purposes and an anatyS of th¢ M[rts M the fuftds ¥re set out n note 20 to the financial ststements. The Trustw are •vare that m05t of the designated fund5 art fore5ented by minÉsty housing. G&n¢ral fvnd5 lindudg n¢?n-thar1tab trading funds of £112k} totsl £5.310k12022- £5.394kl. Reser¥•s pollcy The Board's pokcy Is to W 9gnw rnsw49s to sure tha101 stabllity should thgre tv gn unplannod fall in and to lake irlto ae¢ountthe timing of in¢tsme. In 2023 th1$Wld r•quire gon•ral reserveSofbefveft £1.4m and £1.7m. Atthè gnd of2023 the Boarrf5 weral reserves. were£S.3m12022 - £5.4ml. Free IrY¢S (i.e. gxduding fixed awtsl Iwe Q.6rn at the yaar erl. Given the challengès CDBF may face ift tl* frrtU rt is ¢widertd that this ltrvel of rnsèNès 1$ reasonable and wil enable CDBF to fvrlher its stratsgic ob¥8 ofgwng Iho Kryjom. CantoUry D#Xn Board ofFOna pa11
Trustets. report [IncOrating th• stratrgic r¢port) Year ertded 31 December 2023 FINANCIAL REVIESY (continued) Goino eon¢¢rn The Truste5 have ass¢$5ed use ofihe 1rj assumptJ) is appropriate n preparing Ihesefinan¢iJ statemenls. TheTnJstees ffAde this assessrn¢nt in res to a wiod of at lèast one year th8 dale ofappyoval ofthese finala1 Tru&$ have Covded that Ihwe are no malw1 urKwtalntles related to events or condiOn5 that may cast siwthcanl doubt ability ofthe charity lo o)ntinue as a going concem. The Trustees are of the opinion that the charity will have sufficmt rnsrwrces to Meet rts liabilities as they f1 due. This is because the ¢harity has sufficient cash. In adort1, the chanty aLso hobgs investm8Trts whKh ean be realis•d In thè short term to meet liatilibes Sh1 a shortlall in incomè arise. In addffj"on, the charty has designated reseNe$ of £29.4m, induding £27.9m designat&J for minW housng. If necessary. som8 properties could bè unde>gnd and 1 to any cash fkyw sh¢yifall should this be DsSary in the methwn t. Fc these reasons the Trustees to &¥é Ihtr wiTh3 COnM In pparift9 Ihe financial statèments and have ccrfKluded thal ther• ar• no mat8ri31 U9rtaInl1es related to ovonts or wndthons Ihal may cast gnI1 dwbt on the abilty ofthe charsty to Ix)ntinue as a going co1. Pay policy for senlor staff Swior Clergy are pwd acccyding to stpend scaks set by thg nitsn•l ¢hUh. Tho Slid$ forth& 6lsh¢Jp of Dovw and the hndeaCI of MaJstone lin lieu d the unused Bishop of Maidstone post) are bemÈ by the Churth commissier5. The slipend of the Axchdeaujn of Canterbury Is txYn8 principally by Canteury Cathedral. The Siipend offv Archd ofAshford is be by CDBF. CDBF uses a system oflcè evaluation to grade staff approwiatety. S818rEs usually c¥eaSe each yew to flect than in costs of living. affrydabkn. al levels set by the Senior ManagerrffjntTeam. The HR Comrnittee f(Ymalty [eeS the approwiate cost of INing uplths in thè light of Ihesè variables. Individu81 Salary reviv5 are set by Ihe HR Commrtlee Whe required who consNJw salary rgcchxmeThJatN)ns by Departmental Directors. As well as the evaluabon framework Ihe HR Committee considers th• local market in t•m)s of benchmarknng salaries lo ensure staff are paid a fair wage for fair work and as such saries may mve with 1118 thrrAxghwt the year. All charw to senirA staff are set independently from the Senior Managemènt Tèam by th¢ HR Committee. Kèy managpment perscne1 are defined as thè Trusio9S tog¢thor wlh thos8 employees listed in note 13 to tho att8¢hj financ1 statements. PLANS FOR FUTURE FutuTr de¥¢l¢pments The Ar¢hb15hop's Counal WIN conlinue to usè the strategy document Yoward5 a Fknirishing #r Sustsinable Fure. with the strapline 'Changed Le5changIng Live5, to develop the deafi¢ Iwal •xpr8$5ions of misSn actlon plannlrvJ thrw a themed tèmF4ato 11 cr8018 a dwery plan in each $anery. The Council will look to &cess funds m&Jè avali aNe to tyjr dic¢ese to 5UPPOrt our chur¢hes to growand thvse (leanery planswtll be vltal in linkn.ng thal n8•d withthiswd•r resourc•. W•hav&a Strategic Prowrtrnrt Board that overseos prow on exh as fdIng streams project trf)ards or th•tr equNalent will be estabiishgj. We e 8xpkn.ng th• dyS diffwant churchos might b8 lod in thè fulurg wih 'less paKI - IAEII trwned leaders. lay and orda"ned' being amt¥bon. This mixed ecology of Ioadwship sekcI, thr¢JNJh training to depjoymnt is gradulY being aplad. Canterbury tAoc*san Board of Fiian¢e Page 12
Tiiist•es' report Uncorporating the strat¢ r•pwt) Year end 31 tknmtw 2023 FUNDS HELD A5 CUSTODIAN TRiISTEE ON BEHALF OF OTHERS Th• Bo¥d acts as cucJ13n Truslee Tesp6¢t of trus adrThni51wed w behalf of managing truste. whith indudes 1ruMbents. chLrthwArdens. Par other organisa1ions of the di(t6se. In 20C¥J the Board arTanpJ f Ihè Cènlrnl Bowd of totsks overthe adminlstration of Investments held on behalfofparishes. except f Endowment Funds. The P)ard is still &lministw?ng inveslments with a bwk valu8 £2.8m {2022- £3.1m). Th# assets of th funds are hdd separatety from those of the Board. TRUSTEES. RESPONSIBIUTIES STATEMENT The Trustees (who are also di10rS of cantertry DKKesan Board of Finance for ihe purposes of crJmpany lawl are respon5iL4e for pfeparingthe Trustees. report aTrJthefinan(>al ststements in accordance with aP1¢ats1e law and United hfjjorn Acxwnlin9 Standards (United Ifjwom Generalty AeNed Company law reqwres Ihe Trusteesto Kwfinancral sta1¥ThfOr•ach financlal year. Undercompany law the Tru51ees must not approve the finalla1 statements unless th8y are satlsfied that they give a true and f8ir view of thè srat8 Df affairs of the charity and the and of the ineomè and expenditure of the group fc¥ that In pigparing these fironcial stat¢nwts. the TrLthe5 gr8 qUIr8d lo: selBCt 5uitsbte acc(¥Jrtlro pdictes and thw ap them (nsistent. observe the methods arKI prirtps in A¢ctyJnting and R•portin9 by Chariiie& Statement of Recommended Pradice appJablè to Lwilles pParing th( account5 in xcordance the Fimncixl Reporbrb3 Stsndard ¥>plKable in the UK and Repu of IreLqnd (FRS 102),. stata WE applicabl8 UK.Accounting Stsndard5 have been followed. subje¢l to any matorial departures di5dos8d a1 explalned In the fina181 statwnents,. and prèpare the finanual sfaternents on the COrern basbs unless rtiSYWPPff•Tlelo presumgthatlhècharitsblegroup WIM clino ¢sJeraticn. Thè Trvstees are rwons18 for keeFlng adwuate accounttng. records that are sufficiert to •d explaln the charity and the group's transath.orts and disckw with leasoftab acrjjracy at any time the finanoal position of ihe chanty and and wable Iham to ¢nre lh Ihe financlal statemgnl$ wnp wlth the Cornpanies 2006. They are also rès&1&bl for safeguardins the assets ofthe ehanty and the gwp and hence fcy tskiThJ reasonable #sps for tha pre¥tion and detection of fraud an(J other irregulwlues. cterbUry Dlocesan Bwd of Flnan Pag8 13
Tnotees. report {In¢¢xporating the sliategic report) Year wKled 31 December 2023 DISCLOSURE OF INFORIAATION TOAUDtroR Each of the persons who are TrLrst885 at the when tlis Trusto0s' r¢pc¥t is approv&J ha5 confirned so far a5 that Tmstaa is war8. th8fO is Th) ro1o¥anl alit information Of5th the thwitat4e 9roup'$ auditor is unawa. and Trust8e has tsken all the steps that W9hl lo have be8n taken as a Trust80 In order to be aware of any relevanl 8uit inftymakn and to ¢481$h that the ehaiitable gr¢p.S auditor is aware of that trrnatK. AUDITOR B4Jzzacott LLP was reapponted as statirtory dIt on 4 Juty 2023 and has indicalod rfs wllingne5S to Continue in crffice and a resc4ution FrfDFQSVW its rewnknwl vrill be kxrt to the Annual General Meeting. This report. inC(p0A179 Ih? Strai•gtc Reprt was apped by Trustées on l June 2024 and signed on their behallorilFsepttyThber 2024 by." AntInY Richter Trustee Cantsrt*wy Di0¢8san Botrd of FinBrte Pa9• 14
Independ•rt audltorfs IEPQrt Year entsJ 31 D8[[)y3 Ind•pondgnt Audito¢s R•wt lo the Mwnb•rs of ca1rt•ury Diocesan Board of Finance Oplnk•n We have audiled the anc?1 statements of Canterbury Diocesa) Board ofFinance lthe'charitable parent cornpany ) and of Canterbury DKJcesan Board ol Fmance and its subsidiarie5 (the '9roup'l for the year ended 31 Do¥ber 2023 Ihthfjch comprw the c¢)nsoJidated Statnt of ffinanual xbye5, the lidated summary incrmne and expendiiure wjnt. the consokrtjated and ¢h¥ritable parent ¢ompany balance Sh[s, the consdhjated statem1 of cash Its. the prindpal accounb'ng Oici?5. Ihe notes lo the fina StatemlS and Ihe apPdices. The finala1 rewting framework that has beefi #pp1K in Iheir preparation rs law and United Kingdom AOUntIng Stsnd¥ts. indLJng Financial Reporting Standard 102 The Financial Repthng Standard applicatrAe in the UK •KI RepublK of Ireland, Iuniled Kingdom Generaty Accept8d fv£Cnting PractK4}. In tyinkn. the finants81 • gve a true.and fair of the stat8 of affaits of th8 group and Df th• clwitabje parent company as al 31 Dmber 2023 ofthe gr0'S and expeThJiture forthe year then ended., • hav• b8•n preparnd kn wilh UnKed Kiffjdum Generalty Accepted knounléng PractKe'. and • have b•tA) prèpared li a¢cOthn the wuir¢ments ofih¢ knpanles Act 20Ch8. easis for opinlon Wè conduded our autht in vriih Int•matioI SlarKlards cm Audltlng (UK) {ISA5 IUK}) and ppkcable law. Our respOnbilitieS under those standards ar• further descrJ)ed in the auditorfs r8sponsibAitKs for the audit of the financlal SlaternlS sectm of our rep)rt We are indepgndent of the gYaUP in accordancè wilh the elh qUKeMts thal are relevantto our aLhgit of Ihè firFancial statemt5 in the UK induding the FRC'S Ethical Standard, and have frJtfillÈd our other ethical responsibilitie5 in accdance Mth these reqLwr•m8nts. We bdiEve Ihe audit we have obtained is sufficient Cofft¢lu¥i0Trs rel1Th0 to going concern In auditin9 the finana81 statements. we have COded that the Tntstees. u¥e of the 90inu concem basis of aeeounfFng the prÈparatk)n of the finanoal StaternlS rs approprmts. Based on thovKN we have pthm9d. hav• rnt xlentthed any mat1 uwtawrties T9n9 to wents or conditi)Is that. indNIdual cOlti¥dy. may castslgnrfaTrtdbt on the 0UP and Charrtab parent company's abqty to cont(nue 3s a going I)C¢M lor a pwknd of at a5t mL)ntrs from en the financial statements e aUth(Y for iwe. Our raspSibl1tIes and Ihe res[ibIlteS oflhe Tnjstees fyth respect concem are dexrlbad in the relevant sttliMs of this r8prt Othef Informatlon The Tru&ees a reSp(sibl0 for cther The other inknnatth ¢>)mprises the information induded in the Trustees. Reptyl al Financial Stal¢mwts. cther than Ihe ffinanaa statements aThJ our auditor's reporttherel. Our on the fvwiaal statements does not cover th8 other infomialion and, eXpt to the axtent otheThvis• expl>liy stsled In (wr reptrt we do nL* oxwess any fomi of 8ssuranc Cantwbury Dietssan Boardof Fkna8 Page15
In(lepend?nt auditorfs r•port Yw onded 31 Decembts 2023 Oth•r Informatlon {¢MliNwJl In conrxtion wrth our avtht ol Ihe finan¢ial alerIts. rssrthisknlity 15 to read the other infcymatlon , in doing so. Cortshér whethèr thè her Ktsmation is matériaty IOnSi$lent Mth the financial statements our krwxvbdge ¢èt8ined in thè audit LY fAher4vise appèars to bè materialty nNsslated. If we identify suth material WTCLX)SiSterLies c¥ awjarènt material misstatemerts. y are required to detamine whelherthere Is a material rrsststement in thèfinal8v stgtements ora material missiatement of th8 olher infrffmation. If, based on th• V•tyk we hav• wfc%med. we Condje thalth8re ts a material misslatem8nt of this othw informatic. a rewtsj lo rewtthat fa¢t. W? have nothing to report in this regard: Opinlons on other matters prns¢rfbed by the CompanSes Act 2006 In our opini. based on Ihe work tsken in the wjrse of the aud • the information given kn the Trustees. rep)n. vknt¢h Is afso a dYeclNs' report for the puOSe9 of company law and Snchjdes th8 strategk r•wt, forlhe ffian¢ year forwhth the fffianwl statements are prep8red is ccnslstent the Itnanoal stateme. and • the Tru5tees' reprt is also a directtys. repjtlorlhe purposes of company law and IldeS th? strateglc report. has b88n prnpared In acud)eè wth aPp1Kat legal rewwemerts. In tho light of the kncAwle¢lge and undwstaThJirvJ of the group and Ihe charitablè PanI company atyy Its enwronment obtain&Y in the course of the ajit. have not ident(d material rThsstatements in the Trustees. report UdIng the strategK report. W¢ have nothing to repcrt in respect ofthe fdlcA¥(ng matters in relat#)n to whth the Companw Act 2006 requwes us to retyt to you if. in OUT lfil)n.. •aequate accounting records have ncbeenkeptbythgcharftable parert cofflpany. orrelums adeqvala for our audit have not be received Imm branchès not vts¢ted by us: or • the ¢horltable pargnt crynpwsy n011 stalen we in a9reernt Mth the accounling records and rèturrts: (y • certain disc105ures ofTwste¢s' remuneratitin SFetsfied by law are not nBd'. or + we have Th)t rttdved all the arJ èwanathjns we requirefor aulfit. R•sponslbilitles of Trust••s . As ewained more fully in the Trustees. respMibiltiies statement in the Trustees. report. the Trustees (who arts aLso the dir of the Fwr8nt ChitatI ¢otry)any fw the Pufposes of company lawl ac reSpsIble for the preparation ofthe finarrial statements and for teing satsfied that they grve a true and falr vw. and tr such intemal ¢trol as thoTru4eos determine is to enable the prepaTath)n of ancMI stslernerts that are fre8 from materAI nSSIalMenL thether dueto fraud or error. Carterbury Dktesan Bod of Fln Pagg 16
Ind•pondent audltis report Year ended 31 Oecember 2023 R•sponsibilrties of Truste 1¢ttuedl In preparing the finan¢d ststements. the Trustees are resptsnsble kn 8sse55ing the gro.$ and the ritsble parent company's abdty to conlinue a5 a gn9 concern. Llsdosing, as appficable, matters related to g)ing CWC8m and using the going Ccern bass of accounting unknthe TnJstee5 ther intend to l•]uidate the group or lh& ¢haritsble wenl oynpany or to cease opwatkMs, or have no realistic artofnativg but to do $0. AudltorfB responsibilibes forthe audlt of the financAI statements Our objectives are to obtsin 8$Onable assurnnc• abtyjtvthethèr Ihe finanual statnents as a Who are free from material mi5ststemen( thether duetofraud orerw. and to issue an auditors repjrtthat includeg aur OpinK. Reag)nabl& assuranco s a hi of aswran¢e but 1$ not a guorarrtetr th81 an audit conduded in accortsnce wsth ISAS IUKI wdl aws d•t•ct a m8tnal misst8t8mènt whèn it •sts. Mlsstatements can arise from fraud or errorand arE ConsOr8d material rf. irKfjividually or kn Ihe aggregate. they ctyjfd reasonably be exp to Inf1Ce the eCorMlC thctslorks of users taken on the basls of Irre9ularibe5, induding fraud, ara instances of Tr)n-Wnpa with laws reswlatKns. We de9n procedures in line with ujr resp(msitslib•$. 01ned abffi. to detect material misstthrn8nts in r95pect of Irregularilw. induding fraLKI. The exterrt to ¥thich Jr pdureS arn capabl& e4 dètecting irrggularitlg5. ichJdlng fraud 15 data1 b¢low. r apwoach to Klenlfwng and assèssing th¢ risks crf mwial rnisstotsment in T8SPOCt of trregularities. including fraud and n-c(nPIonce and regulations. was as f¢4hx&" • the audt partrw engjred tho1 tho WLg¥gewt team cowivety had the apwowbate competence. capabileS and skhls to or r8eognisè Mn-ccffip]k¥cè with •p1¢e laws a1 regulatk. • we Sdentlfi•d the tawrJ and retIOnS ap¥¢able to Ihe drI$ ccxnpany through discus5bS With • we f on speufK laws rewlalions we consdered may have a direct rnatal effect on thts fmancial slatwnents or the owalb)rts of thg tharifabke company, IdIng the CharitY&5 Act 2011.. the CnpanIeS Act 2CI)6: Church AssemNy #1 Ge181 Synod Mea5ures', aTrJ saleguardin9 • assessed the extent of cornpfiarts wilh thg arKI rYAati5 lffied above through maklng enquiries of m3rwent', ar4 • Identi laws and r8gLdalv)ns u%nmaIed *ilhin the aud6t tM regularty and th8 le8m Temaned althl to ir%tarKes of nmvccYnpliw)ce tIWjghl the aLth. Canterbury DtOC8san Board FI¢8 Page17
Independenl auditoes report Y¢ar end&J 31 Decembw 2023
Audit¢rfg iesponsibiliti•s forthe audit of th• financlal 5tal•m•nts {ccrtiroJedl
Wo a4ewd the 9Jscepbbilty ofth8 charitable company's ffinan(#al statements to material ml$statemen(
cluding tsbtsining an uTrJerstandng of hcw fraud mKJht ¢r. by..
• mthng enT4Umgs of management and representalive5 of those d)arggd 9ovemance as lo where
they eonsidered te was susceptibilty to fr8LKI. Iheir kThedge of a¢tual. su$ted and alleged
fra1". and
• con5iderlThJ th• intwrof contsols in to rrWe risks of frd arwj non-complian wilh laws and
regdalhjns.
To 8ddr¢ss the risk crffraud tlwwgh rnagrnt Èlas ar ovenmle ofojntrols. we:
Pgrformd anatylical prc¢edw¢s ts idefttfy any unuwal ty unexpecd finanoal rdw)nshi)s:
• lestedTr)umal entn.es to idtth unusual finartial trans#ctx)ns:
• assessed vth8th8rjudwEnts and assuMptw$ made in determimg the antl9 estimates 591 out
the 1#19 polties were aidi¢abve of bia&
VSSti9ated the ratscal0 behind swknt LY unusual finandal tranSactkm.
In $[se to the of Wular1•s and ncffi<orrWiance with laws and regulatiCS, designed
procedures incknded. trwt were not to:
• agTreing ffinanc SLitemt to unTh9 pptia docLmentatiLM:
• re8ding the MuteS of M19$ ofthose charyJ g)vernm: and
• enqu9 of mwagern8nt and represenlabves of trv)se clw98d gcN8mance as to actual and
potential litition and daims.
There are inherent limifations in our avdit prjU desukn•J above. mcTr remthfed that laws and
laticffls arè from finarKxal the less likely it is that we woukl b8c<Nng awara of non-
eonpllarKe. Atsditing starr(IS also limit the 8udtl pr¢xedurns rU1rd to eThE non-complianee wilh
laws and regulaticrfs to of Trustees managwrwt and th• in$p¢¢luy) of wulatw and lJal
Material misstatements that se duè to frnLTra Can har
knd¢pendert au¢frtoeg report Year ended 31 Decembtr 2023 U¥è of our report rhis rwt bs Tnade soletytothe chaiitableojroarrfs membw3. as a trfyty. in accwdan(YAth Chapter 3 of Part 16 oflhe CompanEs Act 2006. (r a11 been undertaken so that w• nwght statè to lh8 charitable c(xMpanS mernbefs those mailers we are wuired lo stsle to tlw in an auditofs report and for no other purposo. Tg Ihe lulest ¢xtwrt pemitt¢d by la. we do not axspt C ossume reSpOnbIlity to anyrx)• otherlhan IPK ¢haritsWe company and the tharItsb ¢¢yxpans members as a t¥)Jy. for our audit Catherinè 81s0 (SeniN SIAtthory Auditcff) Fcf and on behalf of 8uzts¢ott LLP. Statuttyy AudTr 130 Wood Slr8et Lotwjon EC2V 6DL 24 September 2024 CanterbLtry D*esan Board of Finance Page 19
Con$olldat•d statement of flTranclal actlvlties Yearto 31 D¢¢ernber 2023 Totsl Tot nds 2022 rooo lun ro funts ro 2023 £y)00 rwo In¢ome and •ndtymonts ftcn.' Donation5 grants Charitsble a¢tieS 0th8r trathn9 au11•$ Investments aTr1 Inler•5t Olher sources Totsj Incom• er#lowmn¢S 8,850 1,772 92 419 9.562 1.699 139 252 1,530 13.1%2 4974 2207 37 11318 expondllur• o Raising fun Charrtable athities Tolal ¢Apendilu 205 205 11,631 213 .1.1.381 2.374. 10 9A16 Net lexpendilurtl incofft bEfo In¥eslm•nt 9alns Ilosstsl Net gains I1$$) on Inve6¢nts 14421 137 1161) 191 16181 2.934 1.588 11,001) 16 t{•xpqndIr0I b¢forn transfv Trar6fer5 beh4w fvn¢$ 14et Income lexpendilur•l (or ltr• y•ar 2,720 113,427 110,7071 1316 587 13,4ri 13,122 1316 567 Other r•cDWiSed goin5 and 105S•S: Gainson revaMAIN?n of fvnd l¢NitsS {Losses)gar6 on revau[lS oTiafyiAe fiwj 136 15 140161 14.lJ161 Not Mobwnt tn funds 11122 1147231 {1.700) Raconclliion of fundB Total fiJnd5 brnu9htfoTh¥d TO fuThls crtod fryw•rd 2,318 78.149 63.426 101020 99.477 1tr2.020 X675 l activlies rdate to conti1ng cyeratkns In b(th thè althè fffiantsal yè9. Thg unrestsiraed knd cduffln aix)ve (yjmwises bcth 98rnral funds and dgnated funds. Delails of th& analysis ttheen these fijnds can be knjnd in note 20 lo thw finan¢ial ststements. At 31 D¢¢ember 2023, geneRI and non-ch8ritsble tradirwj fijnds were £5.310k12022- £5.394k} T1thst designated funds (many of whlch rwèsènt ministry h)ugn91 ated lo £29.4m {2022- £16.2m) Canterbury Dlocesan Board of Finwr8 Pagè 20
Consolidated summwy Income and expenthr• Yearto 31 Deembèr 28 2023 2ffX2 £'ooo £'ooo 11.181 (11.79LII 13.168 (11.575). 9ans 108598 Netg&ns IIc65e51 M Thesi 100•1 1.593 {3101 11427_ 13,023 14et Inc(lOrfkn1 y•4Y 1,283 The InMe and expernknaccwrrt S9(lthed frryn thestatementof FUalActIvItsesw1lh Thh)vements in 0nd(y•m fuThJ8 excl to wlth Law. Al aciNiOes rolate to )tinU1)g operatlor. Canl•uryOb)Laft Bod ofFinar Pagg 21
Balance She•ts 31 Deeember 2023 (>oup 2022 Chty 2023 £'OOD Chwlty 21Y22 2023 Flxed ass¢ Tal¥fiXed a55ds Investrnwts 15 16 B5.087 10.623 .710 85.097 10.624 95.711 8B.094 8.020 96,114 8.019 9&113 17 1.571 7.870 9,441 1,303 6,723 C&h ai bk in hwKI 7.019 1.307 9.145 Creditors: eATh)unts falfir¥J y Net wrrnnt 18 {2.919) 2,756). 6.685 .12.8 5.149 (2,714 6,431 Toial a88•ts less current IlabllltlÈs 101,098 102,798 11x1.880 102,545 CTrdltors.' ¥tKwnts lalng (ts r mre 11 ye 19 (7781 1ty1.320 17781 12,020 1778 100,1)82 1778) 101,767 Fund$ 78,149 2,318 78.149 2.199 Restrided knds Unr85trKted fiJrts . CJesign&ed fuThts . GeIlUnt . kn-tharitat4e tra(fing fLW Tol&l f$ 1219 2.1116 16.159 29,365 4185 16,159 5,2fj0 5.198 112 102.f120 11X).320 1fy),1)82 101.767 The finaTal statements apwo¥¢d by thè Trustèes on 1 Juno 2024 and signed on their b¢haK l ?Septemb8r 2024 by: Trust8 . CX)11%SO Canterbury Dlo an Board of Fwiancè Pap 22
Consoltdat•d 5ta¢em•nl of eash floivs Ywto 31 DeTrts 2tr23 2023 Nd cash Ltsed in 165¥ 1130> 419 5.015 1621 5,221 rth8se ofl•¥itrAe fi1 Met ¢a5h {u5ed In) prowhJ¢d ty In%sbMrtll¥ll 11981 {1,971} {1.9711 Net cash used In Ilnanciry xO¥ltles CharrfJ8ln cash aryl cash in th8 yg¥ 3.120 4,7 7.870 7.019 Re¢on¢lllatl•n of net Income for the y•rts net Cash (used In) generated ty opeming a¢dvitieg 2022 £'ooo rooo 1310 Adlusknontfor. 21 {34> 1419} IB5) 33 1.001 12681 11,5301 12031 {3611 611 11301 IGairtsl1038&8 nve5tin Galns on fixwj assel Ptrtsions adJtment Dery lin¢Jea5el in del)ttys Inrxea5e in UJitO exdLhliTr3 1)ans pern Net¢aeh us•d rn oper•tlnq xti 163 1655) Anatysls of cash and cash ewlval¢nts 2023 £'ooo £'o Ca8h at In h*¥J 7.019 7.870 CaDIeUry Dhxesan Board OfFinae P8ge23
Consolldated stat•rn•nt •fcash Yew to 31 D¥cnbwW23 C. N•t d•bt 2022 Cash ffohvs roco É'CQD 2023 eooo Cash and caBh 1851 7.019 Debt ilhn on8 Dqbl after y (145} irn} 1¥231 11451 Total 6.947 1851 CantbUry D*xesan Bowd of Flna Page 24
Princ1 accountin9 pthi¢8 Yw ended 31 Decrnaw 2023 Basls of a¢ntI The princjpal accounting OKies a)pt8d. JUdgts and kty sources of e51irnthn uncwt¥lnty in the arat)n of the finanal statements ara lawj LMJI bel(. Basls of weparntion Th8$¢ financial ststem8nts have be ft>r the year to 31 Dgcgrr&>w 2023 w&ith comparive thformth.on maed for the year to 31 DeceThthr 2022. The finartia ststernts have W wep1 urmjer the h1&or conwtth ilems recognis at cost or transactlon Val unless cth•Ms¢ slated Mi the reknant 8nting eS below or the notes to these financial $tst¢Mts. The financial statennts have be•n prèpared in accxirdance ¥th Actounfjng and Rep"n9 by Charities.. stst8m8nl of RecunrnerKled PractKe athicabje to charityes thwr accounts in acetrdance wth the Finan¢Fal ReFKxting StsrKJard applKable in the UK and Republ of Ireland (Chanties SORP FRS 102), tho Finawal RewbrwJ SlorvJ8nJ 8Fvlicable in tho UK RepUC of Ir¢f8rKI IFRS 102). The ffinand813tatements have been drawTr up in yanCe the reqrents of Ihe Companies Act 2006 tx¢ept bvhere the special nature of the Canterbury Diocesan Boartl of FinarKe's operatTrons has qulfed adaptatkn olthe fmnats a$ Sttdron WS). The tharity oon5trfutes a publrc etrt entty as defined FRS 102. Thè norKial siatements are kKeSen In Stn9 aThl we roJnd8d to the near85t thwsand pounds. Basls of con¥didatityn The ffinanryal ststemènts ¢csO11d8te th& acecAmts of Cartery Dian Bowd ol Finance and all Ils sUb5•JI un¢Jertaknngs (b5j18[1es.). The charity hasfrak advantsg8ofth8 èxwTrptw)n c£131¢1 within Sec1M 4089fc0manIeS Act 2006 )t lo present its cr•m knccrfne expenditure account. Gross income of the charity of £11,211k {2022- £13.038kl and a SUbJ$ of £2,3k{2O22- £454k) has b8en d&alt wIn the xcounts ofthe charfty. Company 5t•bJ5 The chary is a comp8ny Imited by gkwantee. Regt)ft Numbw l)0145650 (England and Wales). Every member of DKKesan Synod is a member of COBF for company law purposes. In the event of the ch• bwng wwnd up the liatilty in re4)e¢l ot ihe guarantee 15 limiied to £1 peT m•mber of the ¢harity. The etynpany'3 addro55 aTrJ other refeAwce rrfc4mall 15 shown pages 1 and 2. Fund sIruelO The Unrestrict fvrJs MlSe those moni0$ may b• used tNfwds meeliThJ tt charllabse rjbjecbvss of ¢harty and may be appli ai the dtsrxelion of the Trustees. Certan unreslrKtid frjnds have b•èn sèt asde and deggnakd fr)r sw>fic purposes by the Tnjstees. SUbtIO donu4mp)s8d cc¥vJitins. . The endowmènt funds c4)mprw assets whth norrnalty must be held as capital but, vknere perryutted. may be applied towards m8eting cert&n charrtable aims. Tho incom& therefrthn may used eilhtrr in accordance the donoTr' wishes. rf stipulated. cf fcf general puwses. Cantwbury Dioc•san Board of Finar Page 25
Princlpal accounting policl•s Yg8r end 31 D8conknr2023 Fund structur• {¢onlinuedl The non-char6tablè tr¥ding fur¥Js r8wE¥eni ts aCCUrnLlated gawts and losses arisiw on the Charity, trading gJb&diaria its¢•l accounting •stimates and areas of judg•m•nt pr¢Tation of the finanL?al ststwnenls requires Trustoes aThJ manag8mert to make slgnifKant jUdgemts and estwmat8& Tr items in Iha stat¥ts there these Judgnts and estlmates have been made ¥Kde. th• usofrAI econoffuc Irfe and re&dud values of tantyblè assets for tho puw of deteminirtg anrwal depral)n devlatKfft chage: the deemed costofpropeitiestransferredfrc¥n berh8fteprDperisto mlnistry propwbes in PT¢oryears; nd the undeftg a55umption$ in the ¥vaoF of dèfinad ben•fft schèmes and tha rw0V¥abty ofdèbttys arml any prwson bad (K dthful debts. The TnJslees ¢SIder valuatb of bewEfice propwties to be tt ¥rea of jwl9emwit and estimatim that has a slgnlficant •ff•d on the atsments. Further details of lhasa iud98menis ar8 gfven in nota 15. Going The Tfustses have assessad wthethorthe uso ofthe c(mcwn assufflp os apriate in weparing thèsè financial statwnents. The TrLtstees have made this ass8synpJrt in respect to a perhtid trfat least onè year from thg dale ofapprnal offh fffiarKi?I statement& The Tnjstees have conduded that the no mieri8> urtèrtaintw ated to events or conditlons that may cast signifnI dwbt the abilty of the tharty to continue a5 a gcyn9 CIXern. The Trustees are of the oplnion ihat Ihe tharity will have suffKient re9)urces to meet its liabilitEs as they fall due. This t$ b•eaus¢ Ihe tharity has stjffioent $h. In addthn. the charity alx> hdds investments whith can b8 realsed In the thrt twm meet liabilibes should a s>11811 in IrMe arl8e. In additknn. the charity has deggnated reseNes of Q9.4m. indudirwJ £27.9m deswaled f ministry hw$ing. If necessary. some prowties could b¢ wo9gnatod arKJ sc4JJ to meet any cth Ihyw should thi$ b¢ necessary in the medknm 18mi. For these reag)ns Ihè Twstees Contin to adopt Ihe ba in pwaring the financial statements and hav& cryKluded thattlwe are merial uwtalnties related to e¥enls oredIllonS that may cast SifiCant dt w the atsTrty of the ¢harity lo ¢>xtinue as a gomg concèm. Income Inccffle i8 recogrwsed in the period in the ¢tharity is to elp[ the rIont can be measured TerblY aTrJ it s wbable Ihat the funds be f8•. Inccffle comM5e5 donallons. kn¢kNJiNJ Parish Share ince, MK>Jme from listsd WNeslments, interest r•wvable. in¢rKne dtrectty rdated to dwrttat tiVIt {KKILliftg yrantsl. incryne frcgn trndin9 tiVe the Sury)S on oftar•JltrAa fwj assets. rentsl incrfft and mtscelanews irxm8. Cantwbury Di(Kesan Bowd of FinrKe Page 26
Prin¢lpal ac¢ountlng poll¢les Yw 31 Decembw 23 Incorne (conbredI Donatlons ar8 recogn¢sed when thè charity IAS Crmation of toth tho aTr70unt and settlernenl date. In the event of donatlons p18dpJ not rneeived. the amount Is acend forwhoro tho re¢¥w 1$ coftsered probatAe. If a dOtiCffl is subject to CendrtlS that qre a level of performan¢e before thtr charity Is enknued lo the funds. the income v6 deterfed and not reg>Jnised either th conditions arn fully mel. or the frjthknent of those con(rrtions is wholty wlhin the ccntrd of th8 chaiity and is probalAè 1h¥t those conditions be fufvled in r8rthing pwiod. In xco¥dance with the charit SORP FRS 102 vdunteer Ome Is Th)t Te¢wnlsed. Grants from govemmnt aThJ oth•r he boon as Ki¢cthè fr(¥n acti¥ith?s in furtheranee of the charty's obj•ctive5whwethe5e amountto acltra forsenpice5, butas donab)nsvtherthe money L% gSv8n In respw to an appeal (y7Mlh greaterfreedtsn ¢rf usè. k>r exompb mories fcf CO fi&ndin9. 1me is deferred when tha chaty n¥1 fvlffl [lrKe retatèj condit?$ bef9 bornIng èntitled to it or whwe the do or futh has WTfjed that the IrK( 15 to bè expèndèd n a rture ¢ounJn9 WiC¥J. Investment incon is rwis&J once the dlvKlend smlar irKyne has been and nolfficalion ha$ bgen receivwj gf lh8 anvJnl due. Interest on funds held on deposm Is indud&J when reCeable and Ihe amount Can bo mèa8uTthJ rellably by the charity. this is n(¥maly upon notifi¢atioTr ofthg interest paKL or payable by the bank Income from charitable ackn"be$ comprises pthial foes received oc(zslcrfHI officos kndudlng baptisrns. weddings and funerals and SC)01 Condibon All8th gant ftjnding. IrK0 from th tradiTrJ acli¥iOes incIje5 the 1ve(l from thd parties by the chwity's tra(ling subwdiarie& ch income is nwsured at the fair value of the Cderatth rerEived or receivable, ex¢tu¢JTrJ diS¢oLts ¥nd rebate& Gains or losses on the dis[1 of propwty assets are cakulated as the differènce bthe tha sale proce&Js net of sale costs and the net bcx)k value of the asset Imnwhthy prior to dlsposal. They are a¢¢¢unted for onco tegal COMFA ofthe dis[81 has taken pl. Expenditure Expaditure L% r¢lwled kn State1 of financial acbvibes vthen incurT•d and any attributabte VAT whkh cannrt be rg))ver•J. EX[di1re ccYnrKws the k4hxiThJ: •) EXpdIt# on r•sing funds cc¥nprises the expre (rftralri subsldl8ry cffjipanies. bl ExpenditLtte on charitable actsvit ccvnprises exPdite on the charity's wimary charltable puwes as described in the Tru51ee5' reput i.e. Nornoling WKI 055iSting thE work of the Church of England for the ad¥arwmeni of the chrisb.an faith In the Dic¢e5e of Canterbury. The 8xpenditure indudes Ixth costs that can allo lo aclwitses and those dIr0d Costs necessary lo pport them. Supwt co*$ arn thos80)sts whth wable tharitable actr¥itigSto be carrknd out Those ¢osts includethe expenses rdaling to finan¢¢. human resr. ¢onxnuntiiI¢ and infom18tv)n thnO. Where exponditure incurred relates to than tMe athity it is aPp(Ybed usng the m05t appropriat8 basls. Canterbury DKxesan Bowd of FInae Pa9e 27
Prlndpal xcountlng Wiei•s Yearanded 31 Dnber2023 Exp¢ndituTe {contknu&Jl Gfants payable are nduded in the staknent of finCial aci1vit5 en approved and committed. Commrtmentwill uwaly arise when the intended recpient has either re¢xTri8d thg funds been infomed ofthe decisron to Ihe dDnatJL Property. plant and •qu5pm•rt All assets costing more than £1,000 and ryth an expected usefrjl lrfe exceerfing one year are capitalmd. lop and desktcp computers cosltrig ur#Jer£1.000 are also catxtslised. Frg8hokJ propwty consi of bvikJing5 deSKJr as. aThl used Wholly ry mainty tr. privat8 residential accommodation and Ot freehold buildings such as OiLxesan 0ffi¢05. Freghold property is not dweciat8d ¥s ttir valu¢ and ccffldTti"ons are reviewed annualty by the Trustees. who ore satssfied Ihat Ir sId1 value is nrA materity less than Iheir to)k val. eqent iswrlien off over a wK)d to years. l)as&J on cost. In order to write th8 cost of asset off over hs e8limat&J useful life. . Benefice prop•rty CD8F hasfoll(y•rtd the wuirements ofFRS 102 •1 its accnting treatment for benefice FRS 102 rwwes th$ a¢cg)unting treatrnent to fcAhThv the substarKe of arran9wrwts rather than Ihwr strtct legal Irm. CDBF fomally fesw)sible for the fflaintenar and rwir of ben&fts houws and has som¢ j¢JriyliclK)n over Iheir Arture use or Potlia1 sale rf not required as a benthe lySe, but in the rneantime galb.tlè and the right to bèneficial ¢xcupatitm is vested the IuMbet. Therefore. the Trustèès nder the mosl suitabla accounting policy to bè to such woperfies as gyPdabl9 endcp•rnt assets and to carry them at their estimated market Value. AFproxirnat8ty one-fifth of the propertses a valued eath yèar and Ihose woperiE5 nol re¥aluwJ in the year a ValUed by refwence to appropriate property indKes. The Vduall based on eslimal¢d rnart( valu¥ tiuè but there are some prokwbes whkh havefestrrebv•etrrnnantskneLthkicalpurpLW5whith fEdLts t estimat marketvalu8. Irmstments Llsted inveslments arè a fomi ofbac finanual instrument are initially rwnised at their transaction vakje and subsequenuy m•asur8d at therfairvaluè a5 at Ihe balan¢• sheet date the clo&ng quDt&l bid pri. Glgbe wcwty rnarnty nSiofuTal l•thJ 15 iluded in thefinancial staterTWts at a valuation dètem)ined ba58d on revaluatiLm 8vwy 5 year5 by an external surveyur. Some glebe propertiès have d0vet0pmt pot•fttiaJ but duo to the uncetsintw in the planning pro¢oss the¥e are not ravald unk855 planning pgmiission has boen ganted and a wiYiTr3 purcha5w exis Realtsed gains 1055esl inv¢stmwt assets are ulated as the thffWer belween disposal proceeds and thw opeThng Cang valuè u ts"r purthasè valL if acwrr&J after the ftrst day of the financkql year. unrea gains and losses e calculated as Ihe drffererrkn befften the falr value at the year ènd and their cm1ng vJue at that dat•. Real¢ed and unrnafjsed InVetht gains lor losses) are Cnbin in Ihe statemgni of firbancial aclivbtss and aro cr8dit•J lor debited} in year M) whl¢h thgy arise. Op•ratlng hasos Rwtals under op8ratin9 l•ases arn to slatwwrtof fmarKlal a straght41ne bass over the lease tem). Canterbury Diocesan B(*rd of Finar Pa9e 28
Prlncipal aeeounting polkles Year èndtd 31 December 2023 Debtors DebtOFS are reclsed at their settknerrt amowrt. less any wovl&'on fornon-rett)vw8bilty. Prq)ayments are Ued at the 81rkxint prwKI. Cash at bank and in hand Cash atbank and in haThJ rewegerts such accoLmtsd in51nJnents that are a¥aIlab on demand orhavè a m8turty of le8¥ than three rnth$ Irom the date clacquigbrm. Cr•ditors and provisi¢ Creditors and prOvtsK$ ara racthJnised when thère is an olAigation at thè balance sheet dale as a rgsum of a past avènt. it is probablè that a trdnsfer gl banefit v&ill be r¢quffed in settlement. and the anv)unt of Ihè can be esiimat&J rdiabty. Crèditcrs and proviskins aro rècc•Jnisèd al tha arunt the charty antitypates itwdl pay to setue the d Financl•l knstrwn•nls The tharity onty ha$ financk?l assds and finanryal IKqbilities of a ktrid that qualify as basic financk81 knstruments. Apart frcm fixed asset investments held al fair v?lu¢, finanal in5truTll8nis are inilially rognISed at tractiOn Yalue ar $ubSequttY meagjred at t>)St using the effectt.ve intèrèst methcxl. P•nslon$ The charlty operates four pwtsion Set as rne fuly des in rKe 22: 1> A d¢finèd berffts sclwno lordergy- th8 of EnslaThJ FuThded Pensi$ S¢hw ii) A defined berth stheme for certain staff ch)sed to 5tsff - the Church ofEngland Dgffined Benefts Scheme108S>. part ofthe Churth Workw5 Pewon Fur IIQ A defffled be sch8mo tr dwsan slaff - the ChLtyth of ErKJlarNI Pension Bulldgr Cla85i¢ Scheme. part dthe Ctrtxch Vlorkets P•nsic•) Fund iv) Adgfingd ¢tribUti plon scheme fordxxwn staff not induded in the abrm schemes The penskjn ¢osts charged as ex4en¢kn retrnftt CDBF'S nI11bxts payaue In p$pe¢t of the accLiunbng period. in 8¢Xordare with FRS 10Z. Custodian funds Funds held by the chaiity on b8half af paishe& chwth aThJ gntities a)d over whith the charity has no power ID makg managempni d1$1¢>1$ a a5 ¢UStotJian fund5 and are Thil ' cluded In the financial statw*Th In5tgad. lh• fund5 hdd arp disdosed by way of a note to th&financhl sktements. School major vepalr and ¢4Xtal pl01tr The SCA (Schcol Ct)n Ajlwationl grwt rwinised in Ihe statement offinanc Canlgrbury Dknesan 8oaTd of Flnance Page 29
Notes to the financlal slat•mMts Year to 31 Dec8mbÈr 2023 In¢omefrom: Donalions grarts fd$ 2022 ,£'ooo Partsh Share 7.257 7257 1257 7.155 1257 11J 8en8faLt Tntsl Other donaticffls aTrJ Total fvnds.. 129 280 7.307 1.$43 8M50 Grants Archts"shqis' Council in 2022 induded £375k to wovide supwtto the thse during the Coronavlrus pand8mt& fijnts 2023 £'ODD 2022 E'OOO. É'c0 P8rothia I$ fr ¢ra5kyrJ olrtes lsee{a) tebwl Rental incth Oepirnert tr EdOll cgts(see (b) bebyAtl Total lunds 361 747 422 666 611 1,699 614 1.108 1.T72 (al 0090nal offe$ indude ddings arKI funefal&: (bl Th trity asIS voltary attled scIS %hqth s(ool buNdiry propcs arKJ the provision of IT equipment. SCA grant fwKling is irKIle as ineome in the SOFA along wth th? related ¢xpenditurè. unre$lLs 2023 ' o)ryanies C¥her Total fwKIs 78 61 139 92 92 Incom8 (rom subsKliary trathrwJ ecApanIeS represents (hjnè ty Canterbury EntÈfrrri$8s Limited and Ethos Sthwl Impr(svement Llmiw fty partie5 oUtde of ihè group. Work done by Cant¢rbury Diocesan Enterp¥ises Limited for CD8F of £209k12022 - £253k}, work done ty Canterbury Dic¢esan Board of Finnce for Ethos SC1v) IMprovenI Limited of É27k12022 . nil> and work don$ f The Soual Juskn Nett of£2k (2022. £2k) has been elminated on *idation. c8rttsrbY Diocesan Boarf ofFinart¢ Page30
Notes to the fin¢11 statemwts Ywto 31 2023 Incom¢ from: Investm•nts and irttrest 2023 £'ODO 2022 £'wo £¢c#) 207 175 37 244 175 419 222 30 252 Towlurmts 37 & Incom¢ from: Other s¢yr¢o¥ Unrestrthj lund5 2023 2022 £'ooo £'ooo Gains ¢Jws offixed a5setg Toial fundg 1,530 1,530 Tho gamis pro1 dissmjsals re to ts (fiws81 of proFrts surplu$ to f8qukem8nts and ¢ther gains loss aborb¥e dovelGynwt Writi off. 6. Expendituro ort: Raising fvr Eyponditurg ¢)n (aising fiffjd$ ¢rAwis¢s the o¥pand6ture of subsidfiary trading compan. Anatysls of grant fundlng a¢tivl&s Inced wilhin expenditufe charilable aCtrleS (rnte 8) are Ihe fdlrywlThJ gran. 2022 Numb•r £'ooo mb From unrgstrlct•d for N•llonal Clmxch respons1b516OB Contruts"ons to ArchblsPws' CourK 535 522 Educaknn grarts fry pro1& Mini$trygwts Hgathng hzrdstripgr 11 115 587 125 Deanery 9rants Pah hjrite 12 115 2249 The proviskn of ¢Yicc8sar7 grants. using the Archbishops. CO1 fvndlng allxakn. o)ntinues lo sge the diocese giving financAI 8ssist#n¢e to parthes to leverage their mfjssw. In 2023. £835k12022- £847k) was spent in targetiry parishesyknich can ffl0 from grarf fundirs for I5510n and ministry. In 2022 a fiLrtW £367k ffrmn the Arthbishops. Ctyjnol to I)mde heating and hwdship yrants, no funds wero re¢•Néd In 2023 for this. Cantwbury Dbxesan Bowd ol Finance Page 31
Notes lo th• flnan¢ial statéments Year to 31 DeMb0f2023 Total 2023 TIMIO £'ooo Contrfbutlons tv ArchbishDPS' Count Train1 for minoty 235 138 24 138 24 153 19 10 81 24 Grants and prO$10r Mission erry plon c£6ts Relld dergy oJ5ts Podir#J of dind5' mantEnance gvwts 93 37 535 522 Resourcing Mirrislry and Alission: StiroNJs Natk)nd 3.088 250 915 1269 14 73 212 221 712 712 Hou$irg U)Sts A[tic£shiP r 13 13 132 274 and tranirvj 126 19 Heatiry and hudslwp gTrrts other9[15 Soaa jLSt• 101 1,178 7304 Senlor Clwgy Stipwds. Nl P8ns Housing C£6t alkiC 47 47 31 ln 2.112 2,112 2.088 8.349 1,514 9.909 Expendi ¢>n 8dltIon. Supwtknthuti* 8ch>J& yixu¥J 327 327 317 587 11,381 SCI1 lding granls {$ee Z} Total fvnds 9211 2.374 11,631 The 2022 ¢xFenditur& is analysed by fvnd in the apdiX. Rèslrictèd èxwdiiure on Strategic Investment Pros•cts eomwises expeftditure m ppCts to enable Dbjcosan Stralegy of 'Changed Live Changhg Lwes,. Canterbury Dittèsan Board of Finar Page 32
Not4$ to the fThncial $t•monts Year to 31 Decwnbw2023 9. Analysis of 9UPPOrt c(•sts 2022 £'ooo rooo Adrninistratlon Salar 1278 121 12SO 127 205 375 knsurw 309 Governar ExtèNl aLwJil Dvxesan Synod Abhop.¥ Councl Natronal Syr# REgistr 31 10 15 2.112 10 15 2.088 Total 8UPPOrt casts 10. Analysls of total •xpendAur• Gram Tot fd5 z'oc rDOD Ra5ill9 fvrwJ5 CharItae ¥ts¥ibes . CoThtribution5to ArCbbBh¢J Council . R98woTrJ Miri5ty IAwon . fr.fftg ar¥Y hBrd5hy 205 213 535 535 9.909 522 2.112 327 7,474 1.18T 11.836 2.250 2.112 11.594 The 2023 •xpèndiiwÈ is anysed by athvty in the append 11. N•t 6ncome (•xp•nd1rn) for thè year This is ed aftw charyinw. 2023 £'DDD £'ooo . 21 33 25 rgrating ase ren1 12. Auditorfs remun•ratlon 2023 £'ooo 2022 £'ooo A(11 ottPe ac4)Jrts and I)se({Sb$I•Ytr&ylffd COTr". C4Jnent yt¥ Tax*on 5WVts5 to gTtsUP Canterbury Dltt¢san Board of Flnancè Paga 33
Not tt> Ihe financial stat•ments Yearto 31 D¢¢ernber 2023 13. Stinds •nd staff costs 2022 £'ODD rooo Wages. salaries and styts. 50(ial s8CUrity tt6ts 4657 391 1.051 425 1,195 fj.463 Appr1P v 13 -&1_13. 14 6,483 The average nuth Ofpers5 employed by ihe gvoup durtrKJ the yearwas as 2023 No. Clergy. CL¥es S8nh?rSy DKJC85aTh Ptou* liJ1j Strate wr¥8rts) 127 57 170 187 Tha nufflborofemployo0swih r¢munw81kn in excess of£60.0(NJ (hidling tsxable teneffts but excluding employer pension and nati¢)nal in¢& contribuiths) was." 2023 2022 No:: the b8nd W,001 . t70,( In the baThl E70,¢J01- £80.LKQ Employer schem? ct%ts urKlw in rw9Ct of the able hkJher paSd employeeswere £34.535 (2022-£20.704). Key Marment personngl are deem&l to be tr¢Trusle¢s and Ih05e havlng aulh¢yty and respoDSiblity, delegated to them by Tmstees, for planning. direcling and cfyitrdling the activrtw of the diocese. Ouring 20rJ the key management perscmd wve the Trustees and the follwNJ.' Di¢xèsan Secrelary and Company Seuetsry Dire¢lor of COmmunati¢?S Oirector of Educalbjn Director of Finar Director of HR Dir8Ctor Lrf Mt5slon aThJ Minislry Director d Proporty RenneraOn Indling taxth benefiis aThl empw naonal inwrnnce and pen$on ¢cmlributitin$ for these 7 p0son$ arniyjnted to £527,258 (2022- 9 inclLwJirry of Ordind5 and Diffjetor of Gjmmunities and Partnerships £612,638). C8nlerb(ry Dvjcesan 8wd of Far Page 34
Notes to th fjnanclal $tst•m•nts Year to 31 0nber 2023 14. Tntstèes. mne10n No Trust reeeivthj any renr#t[c in ¢ty)neen TArfh thw dutles as trust$ durkng the year (2022- noMI. During lh8 year several TnJste8s. vtho are also dugy within the rKefved st¥>ends from. an(Yor wwt Provid wilh Ibx%ng by. th8 ehar6ty in CLY#)•ction wlth their rebgi¢w5 and p8#oral duties wlthin the dlocese. The lving tablè gNe5 detsifs of the Trustees who were in rtc•pt of a sbperwj {CludIng pension). part swnd lindudin9 pension) houw9 [vIded by CDBF during part all of the year. erfher direcuy or a $pcws•. str Fl)usin The ofLhJ TheArClAleaC ofX8hfrKd Tha verable Stephai Tay%)r The Rd Gareih The Reyd Estela Last The Rovd Canon t*Jer•myWorth&) Fr trustees12022- fow} relmbw5emont ofexpenses of£12.5121>)22- £12.854) in res cl G1 $YTh dulè$. as aThJ other du as Ite85. Canterbury Okxesan BC c4Finawi Page 35
Notss to lh• flnancial stwD•nts Year to 31 December 2023 1& fawli fmd ass•ts £'oc#) 00 CMtorvakntlon At 1 Janw 2023 Transfwfrrm investrnwrt prDF•ty (see Th)te 16) 18,1143 312 70M9 111.944) {1.1531 57.792 Net ¢M trdrtsfets At l janu 223 85 feslthy Addrtp> 11.1S31 ).317 676 367 312 24 TOO 13671 L>$wsa15 Rwaluatw)n AI 31 09b2023 1331 1331 1.8631 86,225 12.863) 54.562 31,3e Dvprnclallon At l Janry 2023 Chargefor the year SPCL% At 31 D&rnbw 2023 I)k valuos At 31 OecwTrtr23 At 31 Dwttr2022 876 274 21 {331 1,150 21 133) 1,138 41 4562 70,889 85,087 88,094 17.167 8enefi¢ htyJses are re¥ahJed a fvtryear cyde by a member of the charity's proFety team hobjs a Chartered SuNtyor qualrkatKM. Apwoximatdy ontrfifth of thè pwo•tiès arè valutd èaeh year and those PTopeMos not revalued in Ihe year arè how8ver rev3kJed by referenc to agyropriate proFwty The valualion based on estlmated mathet value a5wm¢s gwj litle bjt are some woperties thi¢h hav¢ rostr1ctsveccwents trec(leathI purposes may red the estimat>J mwketv81. FC0wlng a detaled r1 of the cwlnership ¥nd ¢9¢S80n of prtipeit. ¥ number have bean found to have been categ)rised irKo(redy historically. A lotsl of 27 IteetrN)Jd propwlie¥ ha¢J bggn redassrfied ¢¢xrcUy as benekn hwses and have been translerred lo freehold pmperty al a deemed cost based on Ihe earfiest Valuat available. minisby prw1i¢s wwe wjentffied as b8n•fK& propèrtles and tran5feTrgJ frcm freehdd propety. A further property previ(s classified as an investment property has beèn classthed as a ministy prcpwty. The net eff10f the rSsificatIOnS is to decrease the reserves by £1,153k. As Ihis in not material. this anount has been Indud&J a5 part of the 2023 gains and losstrs on fevaluation fixed awels. Al 0th¥tslbFe fd assets we ¥Kluded the statements at o)sL Canterbury Diocesan B¢rd Prye 38
Not•s to th? financlal Yw lo 31 DKembw 2023 16. Flx•d asset investments iTNestftEnts Totsl £'ooo Gro mat¥alue Al 1 January 2023 Trartsfer to tarvJibkfiJ asgds (see 18 15) At 1 Jwwary 2023 resl&ed investrnent gair6 At 31 De¢eftw20rJ 6.381 8,019 13301 7.685 2,934 10.623 13WI 1.3C 2.518 3.826 6.361 416 4797 3,826 3M6 In 1978, when the Endwrn8nl and Glebe Measure 1976 came into effert owrshIp of all Qbe L4nd was transferred from the incumbents of ben•ftts to the Dk)cesan Board of Finance at nil c05L Thè Gl¢be FfOP8rties were revafutyj by an indwdent suTheyLY usrvj mkel based denc• for slmllar propart sold the bcal area. PTOP&ty 5Ltsiéiaiies Irtsents Total Ch t'coo roj) C05t or valuation At 1 Januw 2023 Transfws invesbnent gar6 Al 31 08ber 2023 127 6J81 8.146 1330) 2.518 416 6.797. 2.934 10,750 127 knpalrme At 1 juY 2023 31 De¢wfibw2023 126 126 At 31 Decwber2023 31 D8r2022 182• 6.797 6,381 10.624 8.020 I the fixed asset InveStMts are hd¢J in thè UK. Tho listed inv85tm8rrt5 ore held In Chur( of Englond Central Board d Fin funds managEd ty CCLA 1rwestmt Manag$t Ltsmited. Fwther details of gJbgdiari8s prAdett n note 24. At 31 Dents 2023. the Isled irNestmwls the foik*thg hokling5 deemBd material in the Valu• Holdlng Ptyknd Imie5trnwt fund 1.263 5AOS 18.6 B1.0 Cant8rtMJry Oioc8S3n Board of Ftrthr Pw37
Note# to th• financial $tstwn•nts Year to 31 Dtternbw 2W23 17. Debtors Gmup 2023 rooo Chwity 2023 Z'DOO E'o rooo Partsh ShaT8 d 130 101 130 101 Olherthbty)rs Prepayrnents 420 550 553 449 1.571 244 1J03 1,555 18. ¢r•¢rtorn: •mourt5 falling ¥Ahln M• year Group 2023 Chity 2023 £'ooo 145 10 2022 £'ooo 145 Othw loa AryK)ts 0sd 10 SlssdIls5 14S 145 303 273 283 58 2,171 113 2.189 144 2.919 2.014 2.014 205 2.714 A(xrval$ (Sefeffed inujn 2.756 Oiher loans 1lse Value Unked Loans of £145,(KK) (2022 - £145,QOO} for the rAwchas8 of speual ne$ hou&ng (pchaSed on behalf of the ChuTch Comrnissonersl. These b)ans are onty repayat4e in the event of a salo ofany oftr Wpwbes and bs ¢h¥pd Ihese loans at a v8riabfe rate. 19. Cr¢dltors: amounts falllng du• aftw morn thafi •ne yoar Gmup Charity 2023 2022 £00 778 Credfts iud amwnts not7fvthdty repayab thin 5 years as folm: Group Charrty 2023 2D22 2022 £'oc £'ooo £'DOO Repayatye other than ty ents 778 778 The othw loarns consi of thTee12022 - three) intèrest mortg•3es whth are Secur on freeh)Id properties. Int8rsst Qn the loans Is ch*ged at 1.Xl% abovè base rat¢. Cantèrbury Dictesan 8t)wd of FYHnce Page 38
Notès to th• financial sm•1 Year to 31 Dwiber 2023 20. Statwn•nt of lunds Carrfad frrnrd 8t 1 31 0¢¢eml 2023 l(xrtl Itwesl £'or¥) Mlnty TnJsiFuThl aergyTraknlng FuTrJ Talt Ms4on Fuj B¢rffi Prop8rUes FuTrJ Board OlEd.n Fwvj 122 623 238 4150 1.437 4,751 61426 18 14.0161 28 2A18 11,2071 71263 1.3T2 1615 7&149 {13,097) 37 1461 13301 1461 _ {13.427) 37 ReJlri¢ted funds QeryYd sp?e5 Rettremert Furnl 8enefact Trusi 754 821 31M 31 i&s) 120
)1 StrateglClrwestrnt FYWS FwwJ1580 21 I>TJ 1876) 83 212 457 302 2,219 Educa1¢ FuThJs Other FLThls lirj9 Straw) Ofoc8san P8strJra FUTr 315 2,318 13 12.3741 2207 De51gnd lund# H¢yJsTrJ Slribjafity Fund Ftmd TrainirKJ FuThl 14.wg 239 111S7 27.906 257 1.179 11 76 1191 23 16.159 41 119) 13.097 87 29.315 Gwra1 fvnas Geral 5282 21.441 19.114 19.133) 50 137 5.198 4563 13,427 Total Charity fuThls Th1 Sodal Justlce Nett¥0. fumfy TogeUr Krttl Non<anl8ble tralirNJ Totsl Gmup fvnts 101.&)B 112 1tr2.020 10.935 1115531 12831 111.8361 1UQ.2OB 112 11218 I1.2) 11KI.J2 Canterbury DI0¢n Board ofFinar Page 39
Notes to th• finan¢ial $tatemwts Year to 31 0&ber 2023 20. Statemenl oflunds {ccffitin) Canhd lon¥ard al I 31 ILosse51 Oerymber Trtrdws wi lout) £'o( Summary: Gwuupfunds2023 rooo tkntyjnatey fiffijs Gweral knjslarlll 1&159 41 119) 13.097 87 385 (9.39n 19.416) 1461 12.3741 330 13.427 (13.42n 50 137 11287) 21.553 78.149 2.318 101 8.974 37 2.207 11211 346T5 63,426 2,219 100.320 Enent TO fiJTrls {1.0021. Deslgnated Funds i) Ministy Housng- This frmd corlSts of hfintsty HLwJsing pnY"0S. 11 S'tuaty FurMI- Thè fLmd reprn1$ fv sale pr(wd$ of St Gaknel's Rotr¢at House for financing a p8rt time Dxesan SpinbJalStyAifviser and makiThJ ants to assist Pari5he5 aid iThJNiduaLs to take rotreats. ill) Wikney Fvnd - Thi5 cLYts1 of a legacy the Estate Oft Late Dr RaYn Wthey. T 8oard resolved that Ihe of the twd shtyjkl be retsingj ¢ntsct and fv irwrne te u¥wJ to assist the of thrislwn laith in th¢ dioce iv) Trainyw Fund . Th purpose of thus fvnd is to prowde to cler9y to SUpPkn thtyr training eeds as appIr1ete. Thts lund reeoves LM)U5èd Continuing Mintst¢rial contributlons and the income arisi09 frL¥n the Cobbe HdidayTftst Ivhth the approval ofthe Charty Commisskjnl. GeneralFunds Gerwl hmds o)ngst cl the acrJJmulat&J rPlUSes. 18ss def. on unrestdcted funds. excludng desKJnated lund Mov¥Tl& These funds ccms(st ol the unrèstrwxed funds af tt tradmig subsidiar& The 9ndoml ffiJnds, wh• ¢athE may not be wertled a] Ihe irwntr may te applw as sPeard aro as lolkM'. 11 MI TrLL8t Fund- lrtome to be 4>p•d for stirthd Tho fvnd ¢(ryri tha Stsnden Bequ•sL the SFO3ner 8eques( the A T Parsonage Repatr Fund. and Dame kncombe-WiNs F1. ill Qergy Training FuThY - lo be applh8d for c1Y trainirrfJ. The fund coryri58s the Candidates for Ihg Fd. the HI1 Fund arha the Knight Trust Ful. lill Ta* Mlsslon FuThJ- Irwme to be applied forlhe expertses of Ih? Tail Mi5sbJrw. Carrterbury Dio¢ew BLYard d Fkn8 Page 40
Nolos to th• finan¢ial $tsi¢mthts Yearto 31 Dewnber 2023 20. Statemwrt of funds {CLMknrbued} EloW9ntFunds (cothu Expendable Endt Funds i) preTt5 Fund. The fund ccfflsists of res(C restrtl to PTOVi51on of benefice hous•$ which are ve&ed for b'me tong in the incumbents of the berftt$ tCerned. Thè CDBF is obli98d to m8intsin Iheffl and to ensure that thwe are sufficAent beneftt IK•uses for the pastoral strudure of the diocese. Se F¥S of benefica hrmjses gjrplus to requements may be transfe into the d¢(Kesan past(Yal fund or othwfunds follo•Ang spedfic agreement ofthe Church cCrfnrrdsshx. During the year £367K12022 - £nil) transferred from the Banefice Properties Fund to the Ministy Housng Fu1 folkn.ng sch•m•s apFYOV8d by the Church li) Board of Edue81ion Gen8r8J Fund . The wrxeeds of Sale of redundant propert3 are held on separa18 erKlowment fid urKl8r $554 ofthe Edu¢h?n Ad Thg Pital ofknds awaitirg Orders from the Secrdary of State arè not avalable for use until such tirne as they are knckjded in a charitable or(ler scheme which may require fumls to be dtsposed of to othw paftiès in part or in full. Olher pro¢e4d¥ of sale of redun¢knt wcwlies are held until tho ccrfnwon of replacement schools. In th¢$0 ¢8so$the woceeds ofsale may be used to offset eXsE$ relaling to the new prnp¢ts. iiil Stipents Capital Fund- Thk% fund has been crnal8d thè d0$an stP fund capital account awts hekl on behalfofthe clocese ty the Church Commissioners untter Ihè Endovm)ent and Glebe Mèasure 1976 to provide income for dergy sbtends. It rewesents the accnu1ated Sa proc•#ds of grebe property. Sa Fxwls of benefi and surplus benefice d(hymentS fojlcmlng pastoral orgLsaticffls. Income ollhe furhy 15 aut¢ynatically appligJ to sti)ends buL 8t the requestof the Bishop, aThJ with the cur0 of th¥ Boarf. wital ol Ihe fvnd can be aPpld for the purc88e maintenance and Thwovernnt of gbe rwLyety houses R8slrict8d funds corryrise ¢)fr. l) cl sJ$e$ Retirement . The restricted funds specrfy that ttth capital and in¢ome must be aPled for I[8d dwgy Sp•s.. C S TynaS Mrs A W mar1 Bewest R&MPratt Dorolhy MLWAI Will Twsl lil Benefact Twst. Th•se ffds. ¥thh are Intded to btr revJriThJ byt are exFected to dling ov9r time. must ftykyoiects ofrewnal ornalicThl s•JnifKance and may bespread (F4Ter lothree years. i) Lower Income Commun9 FwMI- Th knd o)nw51s ofiwwne from AJthbtshops' Councl to make for thè cur8 of in p8rishÈs wthoro such 8W3tance is mosl reqwred. N) H8atirwJ and PlaTdshlp Fd - The f m$ists of trom Archbishop5' C(wncil to provlde supwt forthose In need. Canterbury Oiocesan Bo¥d of Fnan¢ Page 41
Notes to the finjnclal $tstements Yoarto 31 D8e•mbw 2023 20. Slatemthrt of funds (conlied) v) ResOu1n9 Ministerial EduCalk-Thefvj consists ofincome from Arrht4shy' Cwncil to swport ¢xdinarKI training. vi) S¢hwl Buildings Fund - This fvnd conststs of fundw recafv¢d from the DE under th? Schwl Condrtion AlicKatton {see note 2 vi) Educalion Funds- This fiJnd ¢c¥)sists of ffwiies from the sale of a c105ed school. These funds are likely to bÈ s¢1 lo an ryder undèr $554 of the Edu¢ation Act and will then be transferred lo the Board of Educalton eypendable ¢Ptfilnd. vnil Other Fd$ {indud¥¥J straw) - These fuThJs constst of VariS fvNJs for W)cts ludIng the OK¢esan Strategy. ix) Dxesan Pastoral Fund - Thè w¥osts for vthich this fund may be used are laid down in Iton 94 of th8 Paknl Maasure 2011 aTrJ c4)mprise: ants and loans for patsonage ar#J thweh pmlslon. resttration. Impfovement repair: costs ofdtsp05ing ofor maintaThng and churths li thè Board or CommIssiT$ by the Measwe: trdnsfS to Stipgnds Capital Fund ofwital Clher purr$ ofthe Diocese or bce w part5h. The rerives the sale [%dS ol churcJ)e5 aTrJ paptsonages. have become redundant undér pastoral reixyanisation when il is speThfied that they should be paid into this thJThJ. Tho furKI Include5 monies sst aside by the Pastoral Cornmittee for mission and deloPMent trn parishes. The'gnatysbs of nM)vements In funds fi 2022 is rncluded in the 21. Analysis of n•1 ass•ts botwtn fvnds An analysis ofthe group ngt assd5 batsw fuids at 31 Decamt*r 2023 Ls gfven bdtrw.. Tolal ld5 2tr23 eooo lun(Is fuTrJs t'ooo Group 2023 £'OC4) T1018 ffixe¢ FixgJ asset Investm($ 2.n1 27.W4 54,562 85.ri87 10.6ZJ 8,307 119191 17781 100mO 9tK) 2.015 1214 Crajitors duÈwAthh 0Y Cr&1itrM5 Ij Sn moro year .Toid funds 11.1181 516 5.310 11.1051 2,219 63,426 Gewal fl$ itlud• non-eh•itable IAIu19 fuThJs of £112k (2022- È112kl. The 2D22 anatysis of net assets by Is lnthded ints aptwKIiL CanlerburyDlocasan Board of FknarKe Pag8 42
Notss lo th• Ilnan¢i•l Stateme Yeario 31 DeLemtw 2023 22. P•nslon commKments Canterb¢Jry OBF paitiapates th8 Church of Enuknd FuThJed P8ns•xs Sth$(DI siik)endk?ry Clèrgy, a defln&J benefit pension seheme. This scltwe i% adminislerpjj by the ChLbrch of EaTrd Pensions Board. which hotds thg ass•ts of the sgpwately (fLYn Ihose dth8 Res[&ble Bodies. PartpatIng ResFonsiL4e Body In the Church of England Fundpd ps)n8 sche pays ontr)utions at a ¢(Ynmcffl rate applled to pensionable slIpd5. Thè s¢hefne is Con to be a 5chemo as dexTibl in Son 28 of FRS 102. 11 Is ncé pos$ible tts attrTbute the Scherne's asse15 and liabilitses lo each spetsfi¢ Responsible Bo¢ty, and this mean5 contribjlions are ac¢ounted for as rf the Scheme wwe a defined cv)ntributrw schemo. The pen5ion5 costs charg¢d lo the SOFA in the year are payaWe lo4rd¥ benefits and eXpSeS aeuued in that year. plus any ffiguTes arising frcrfn wtnbulitsns in respect of the Stheme's deficit (see beluwl. The 2021 valuation sh(wed the Scheme to bg futy furKJed as such in 2023. fdhmng the vajuation resuRs bew agreed. no deficit crmtributt(•swere pawl12022". £127k). A valuation of the ScFm• is earrEd every three yeats. Th• nw)st rn1 Schome valuatlon. mpleted wa5 carlied out at a5 31 Decemter 2021. Thp 2021 valuation reveakd a surplu$ of 256. basèd on assets of £2,720m and a fwmjiry target of £2.16(kn. assessed usn9 the folk)wing 85sumpticffls.' An avera dscojnt rat8 of2.7% pA.: RPI Infiatim of 3.6% pa. la1 p$1 Inmsos wlth Ihisk CPIH irfflaoon Ine wilh RPI I 0.8% pre 2030 to RPI With rn adjustrngnt from 2030 onwards.. Irease in stip&ids in fme T1 CPIH; • in ac¢fydance with of S3NA tables. wilh a1ltsvare f¢r improvements in mortslty rates frcm 2013 in ne with ClA12020 extendèd modd vrilh a long tami annual rate of inwrovement of 1.5%. a smcdhing parametw of 7. an inttial addwon to MtINY knprovements of 0.5% pa and an aNowanee fc* 2020 da& of 0% (i.•. w2020 = 0%). FolovAng finalisation of the 31 Dfflber 2021 ¥that1c. defiLYt conlritthons ceas&J th offect from 1 January 2023. slnce the Schemo was filY funded. def recovery ccth"butions urmler th• Iwovery in force at each 31 Decemberw8r8 as f10$. 31 DbIr 2021 31 Dember202? 31 DTrb8r 2023 An interim reductlon to def"t cOntrtsnS to 32% of pS1Onabl Stor was made Mth effect from April 2022 and temain•J In p4ac8 until Dttembar 2022. C•nt•rbury D•xesan Boawd of FinaTr Page 43
Notes to the ffithanci•l statemènts Yèar to 31 Oeeerrtjer 2023 22. Pension commltmÈnts (cc•)IrNedl Cleryy (conbnuod) For senw office Wjers. pènsioNble sliperth are in the cal]?bOtt$ by 8 rNJtiple. as set out in the &heme's wles. Se¢bon 28.11A of FRS 102 wires agr88d deftit recovery payments to be IolSed as a liablity. owever. as there a rn agreed tlefiot r8covery paymants from l January 2023 orwards. thè balance shèèt liatrility as at 31 Dember 2022 and 31 Decemb 2023 ts nd. The movemer)t in Ihe bakntte sheet labdity over 2022 and over 2023 is sd out in the tsble belvw. 2023 2022 Balance sheet at l JaNary tleficit cnIntJ"¢ paKI Remiry LaT9e to th8 shed lreLwm SOFA) Balancesheei I4 al31 216.10 I127.)0) ' Comprises charbJè in agre defieAt r¢¢overy plan arbj eha)ge in (liscount rat• and knfiation assumptths between yearond& Tha legal 5trudure of thè s¢heme is such that if Other Re5portsible 8Lxly fls. Cantewbury.DBF could bee reSp)s1)I• payiry a sh¥e clthat failed Responsibbr Body's perrion h'abilities. Canterbury DBF {DBSI parbates in thè Defin&l Benefi15 SCI• s•on ol CWPF for 13y staff. Th8 Schem# is administered by the thurch of England Pensi Board, whh hc4ds Ihe assets ofthe scheme separatety frtyn those ofthe Empk)y the other parwing 1)Ye[s. CWPF has trrJ sectiorts.. the p$10 Budder Schne, h8¥ subtiOn a defer nrtY Sect knwi as pens1 Buikler Classic, and, a cash balar)¢¢ s¢¢ti kncp•m as Pension Bulkler 2014. ned Beneffts Sch•m• The Defined Beneffts Scheme I"DBS) section ofthe Church Workers Penyon Fund pnmdes beft lor lay staff ba¥•J w¢ fmal Fensicble SalaS. fuThJln9 mry6es. DBS Is dlded into sub-po¢4$ Mi respect of p¥tt¢ipabr¥J empknyer as well as a fUrtr $ub-pooI. known as Ltle Risk Pcd. The Lrfe Risk P¢x4 exis15 to shale cethn risks bolwe8n em0y. induding thoso reklirtg to fflortaty wk1 post-relirw*nt Investh)enl relums. The dNi5ion of the D8S intrj wWool$ is notional and is for the purpose of cakulating ongoing ContributicS. This does ncrt artel thè fact that the assds ofthe DBS are hekfj as a single Ill fund out of vthith all the tweffts arn lo be providèi1. From time to tine. a nolK)n pyemium is transferred from empkyeTS' supoOlS to the Lrfe fvsk Prxl and all aThl death beneffts are P8KJ from thè Lrfe Risk Pts)l. Cantwbury Dt¢ 80ord ofFlnan¢e Page 44
Notes to the flnanclal stat•mts Year to 31 DeLember 2023 Pon¥ion cornmllments {tIled} Defin¢d Beneffts Sceme {contuiued) The schgm8 a Mu-eMpYor scheme as daw1 in Stion 28 of FRS 102. 11 1$ not F)55ible to 8ttrfbJte DBS assèts and liabilibts to SFeufie emFty¢rs. sll)cè emplryw. thrDugh the Lwe Risk Sectff)n, i trxposed to acttjarial risks ass¢vated 7Mth tha Currént and fom)8r employees of other entities partPan9 In DBS. This mearsIhatcontr¥JknsareI)l ftxas ifDBS were a defird o)ntrfbufjon schèm¥. The penSS costs ¢harged to SOFA durirvd the year are Contributior payawe towards bèn•ffits and expwses aoxuèd in that year plus th? in rtn to the DBS deficit hrJhlvJhted In the tat4e bdow as bwng c9n1j th& If. fonowng an actuarial vahJaIn of Lffe Rksk Pool. there is a SUTpIu5 defficit in the p7. furthsr transfers may be made trtsm the Life Risk Pooj to the empk)ytss' sub%4Jo15. or virE ye. The amounts lo be translerred {and their allc¢ation between the sUb%ls) wll be sdUe¢S by the crCh of England PenOn$ Board having taken a(fvKe frirfn theAdwy. A valuathw ofDBS is tsThied wt tirteyews. The mct rKentty finalise(l waall( was carrfed eut as at 310ecèmber 2019. In this vakAbon. the Lrfe Risk Section was shryMI to be in defi¢rt by £7.7m and £7.7m was notionalty transfeed from the empknyers, sub-pwJ5 to the Lifv Risk SectK)n. This increased the employer conlributW5 Ihat would OtSe have boon payablt. Thè ov•rèll dèfieit in DBS wa3 £11.3m. FcloMThJ the 2019 valuatkn, Ihe Efflptyer entw•J an awmeni tr ¢Tch W¢k3 Perugon Fwd to pay a contribulion rate of 46.1% of pensionatrAe saLary and expenses of £6.700 per yÈ•r. In addith)n dèftst payments of £74.552 per year we agre for 2.&1 years trom 1 ApAI 2021 In spect of the shorrfall in thè Empby¢f b001. Due b the impThoments in I funding polMM th8 Fund. thg ChUh of Engtsrwj Pgnsi¢)ns Board agrÉsd that defiul CribUtil)ns should c88se Tllh et from 31 December 2022 for empbyefs whose podsw estimed lo be matwially in ysplus. As a rèwlL there no otligation recognised as a rtabllity within th8 Ernpbyerfs finanaal stateMts as at 31 ernber 2022 or 31 December 2023. A ablty has been recogni5ed at èarliw dat8& The movement In tr pr(NIs1 Ls set out belw.. 2023 2022 Balance at f January Oefiat ctribution pa1 Interest C¢)5t IrEUJgnised in SOFA) Remaining change to the ts18n sheel kbW(rEcwed in SOFA) Balance sheet Ikility at 31 tec¥rber 122.rAxJ 175,0001 1.orjj 48.0001 'CrMnprises change in awd def1 rwvwy pkn and changa in diswjnt rate and infiatJn assumpt)ns btrtsveen yearryends. The le9al structure of the Sd $ sh Ihat rf anolher Responsib Btyjy fals. Cant8rtJury 08F wuld become responsible for pawNJ 3 share olthat tsiled Respongbk 8ody's penshm liaÈ4lrfie$. Cantaury Dlo¢ew Brmrd clFinar Page 45
Notss to the finandal Stat Year to 31 Cle¢t 2023 23. Op•rat5ng l•ase commltments At 31 December 2023 the of the gro.8 and thaiity'$ firture mlntrnum lease paymerts under non- cancdlable operatwig lease5 WO5.. Lwd lxmk1ir Equpment £'ooo £'ooo buNdlTrJs EwlpAnt £'IKID £'ooo 2022 £00 Group and Chartty Amvunts payable: Wilhin 1 year 8gknn 2 5years 18 24 13 19 18 10 27 24L Prlncipal subsrdiari•& iolnl ¥•ntsros ond conn•ct•d ¢hwili0s Prfnclpalsubsldlarfes Detsils of the prirKipal subsithw we wovid8d bekw. Regigtratlon Company ftame number Cantwbury Diocesan 66n588 Erilerprises Lirnited Country ErKJland & Vrfafes Shareholding Prln¢lpal A¢tlvlty 100% Property managemènt Di¢xesan Architectur81 27WJ278 Serylces Lirnited En*Thl & Waes 100% l)omont from May 2018 Elhos School Improvement LilIe 79451fj8 EngLqThJ & Vlales 1Tr)% Provisk)n of se1 lo $thtyS The Sot%al Justte Neiwuk la company rnlled by guwanlee) 8783875 Enarj & Wa8$ 100% Building partrwships to work vitth mafginalised ommunitBS FirAnGial nfom)ation each subsdl8ries is as folhyh% Dol85aN Archllectu Sw¥itt$ Llmited rooo £00 A85ets fuTh15 2023 £'oDo £'ooo lrtwne 253 1193 ifr)) 176 Pth (loss) Assets 17 41 {16 24 Cantarbury Dioc&san Bowd of Finance Pagp 46
Nol•s to th• finan¢lal $talwnts Year to 31 De¢wnter 2023 2& Pr¥Kipal subssdiari•& plnt wntw•s and ch¥itl•g {c4)ntinu•J) •. Pnnclpalsubsitharies (cothu 2022 rooo 1m0 74 1431 42 2# 153 175 1871 at4 Fund5 2023 'ooo 2022 £'trJo $o¢i4 Juslic• N•tWT Irrune Expenthiure (Lossl profil 182 1190 18) 170 {136 34 152 120) 132 155 Uabilths Funts 143 company nam• The Diocets ol Cafttèrbury Principal A¢ti¥ity Er¥larMI & Waltss E¢#lionaI aetivitias 25. Custodlan Trust•• The tharity acts as Cusiodian Tru& li r8rt ofvarf(xts funds. These assets are held separately from those ofthe charity and arè rot the baknce shes on pagè 22. The sumnwry ofthe funds as at 31 Oecemt ts as folows: 2023 £woo 2022 £00 TN8tfundB Fixed a55ets . Lisled investstvts I*1) 1.174 1,792 . cen clFinance Cjew Fw Totsl 1.38• 2.563 1.339 3.131 Market TAlua of at 31 Decemljer L&sted investments 5.367 26. Related p•rty trans•cllons othor Ihan the rdalIshipS trrncllons thc105ed in leS 13 and 14, thereare other retated party trans8¢tton5 requIrir disclosu {2022- rnne). Canterbury Diocesan Board of Finn Page 47
Appendix: Comp¥alt Consolidated stst•m•nt of financiil adi¥itr Yearto 311)ecember 2022 Tolal 2022 l%%)ation5knwant&' 3T5 7.193 1.072 139 238 375 9.187 f.699 139 252 1,530 14182 627 14 lo.7. Z621 14 Raffi9 fiwjds Charil8lhÈ 8c&vth8 213 213 11,381 Z5CQ 19 Ig io .9.075 gains 1.472 (211) 1.261 121 f5) (691) 1.588 ii.ooij $87 16 22 15 47 89 1.820 1.820 1.213 2.296. Z31B_- 7fj,936. T8.149 99,4TT ..i¢R02Q rolalfunds canlqdtonv* Cantsrbury Dirxe5an Board of FThe Pag? 48
App•ndix: Comparallve notes lo tho financial $talemerts Year to 31 December 2022 l. Income from". CXh•r donztiorra granls Restr 2022 £'ooo £'ODD £'coo Partsh Share Arehbishop5' Cnl BerfactTrust Other ¢knations grts Tolal funds 7.155 7.1S5 1.623 129 280 9,187 129 242 1,994 7.193 2. In¢¢M¢ from: Char5table acli¥its funts £'ooo lun¢$ 2022 rooo 422 422 Renial ino)rne 16 611 611 TotsIfds 1,072 flmds £'oTrJ 2022 £'•oo £'Tr)o Investrwt Bank other intw85t r8c8r4 Tolal ld$ 208 14 222 30 252 14 Cantgrbury txwan Bowd of Fknan Pago 49
Appendlx: Comparati¥• noles to the finala1 slatements Year to 31 2022 Exp•nditurè on: CIHrilable ac Total f•Jnds 2022 fDOO ftJnd5 fund5 £'ooo Contrlbullons to Archbbhiy. Cwn¢lt. Tranry fijr rninLBtry Naty)nal chuth r85rLryThi "11188 2&5 153 19 10 81 24 235 19 110t1r hokn9 C4J5ts Pooling ofortliiands. mairth gTrnts ' 24. 522 . R48ourclng Mlrrfstry rtsh stipends NNina ulan 4088 250 915 915 IoLk8irrfJ costs Ap&StoP I 14 14 .73 212 221 87 104 106 117 19 Lty and lydinj tr¥"rrirrfJ ms1 gr8nts Heab'n9 arJ ha$hiP grards 367 101 387 104 .7.382 5.825. 19 Holtsry e4)st 31 31. 375. 395 Supp¢ costs (le 9) 1.913 19.. Exptnditt¥4 •dall0Th. 317 317 587 Sc*crfJ bJthJ gTrrts18ee rth 2) 587 Tt)tal ld$ Cantwbury ohxeS Board of FfinarK• Pap 50
Appendix: Comprti¥o notes to the Ilnan¢ial st•twDeths Y08r to 31 Dwntw 2022 10. Anafysi$ of total oxwmllture nt rer of 2022 Total Funds £'ooo Supp)rt £'OOD t'ooo R&y"rglwd5 Chafitat4¢ athfiies . Contsthtyons toAsthtssW cr01 . Re50urcing Ministyand Ik&"on 213 213 631 9.588 367 904 11,594 367 587 . Et1uciion 317 7,161 20. St¥iwTrent of fund¥ Carrlod at 1 JanLWy 31 Trar%kn In ILo¥sesl ILXrtI. rDDO MknLsty fnJEt Fth)J CW Trawry Fj Tail Mission Fd 12811 1791 1271 1.909 {551 12491 1218 247 7136$ 1,Jn 1615 n,149 8oaRI of EdL¢aknGEnqThl Fw st1$ Capltai FurhJ 1.413 14 119} 119 7(936 14 Clar9yaThY Spouses Ratynerx FUTr1 en8rxtTTrt Fund LrwlnctsmÈ C0ttwTh8S Furnj Heafjry haFe5trip FTrY Re50urung Mr¥tyi81 E¢Jwatthi Buik1kngs FWKI l¢ 21 Educabon Qtrw Fd8 199) T54 129 {84n 1367) 111n 158n 81 133 611 16 178 1470) 131 12,5)0) 310 18 315 2fft1 1931 2J16 Mhisty Hou51rvJ Swtualty Fu FuThY TraIn9 P1 15.158 258 1212 23 1349) 14eo 1261 113TJ 16.ffjl 21 Gerra1 fvnds General 10.167 10.20 {8,817) {8ffi81 5282 Tolal Charlty fvnds (Oncludn9 Sodal tlca Nel¥¥r*kl 12.813 111,357) 123n 111.5941 955 1111M8 112 10 Tolal Grwp 3.477 13.182 955 10102D Canteriwry 0eSan Board of Flnar Page $1
Appèndlx: Compari¥e notes to the fina1•1 slatements Yearto 31 Decembtr 3)22 20. Statenjent of funds {cothnldj cad ftrwJrd at a11 4ry 31 Trark%fw5 in D2c•mb•r 2022 f'ooo ÈDJD 1$,&51 41 (211 11631 16.1S9 ¢lwla148 tradiffj fur¢sl Unrestriied 15 En&en1ftds RosknGtsd TO 10.5 19.0541 19.0751 1191 12SDJI 111.5941 Xl.245 21,553 71,149 2.318 14 1218 2.K21 13.182 955 21. Analysis of nel ass*ts tween funds An analys Oft group net assets bthoen hJn¢ts at 31 Dember 2022 18 bolw. Total funds 2022 rooo fvnts nds £00 Gmup 2022 TIblfiXY assats Fixed as5etinVe5ts Cwrenl 855ets Creditor5 dueTMihin oneie ¢ditOrS thJe in mcrfethan crtye Total fuThJs 14.8C 1.571 70.889 5.257 2,003 8&094 8.019 9,441 P,7561 17781 101020 831 2.175 1688) {7411 {5161 5.394 {1.327) 16.159 2.31&. -78.149 General funds indude lthrit tradin9 funds of£112. Canterbury Dicwan Board ofFinorr Page 52