REGISTERED COMPANV %LTrIBER: (12210997 ffjngl*nd *lld M'ales)
REC.ISTERED CHARITY NLTMBER: 299762
Re￿rt of ihe Trustees Ilnd
um￿11¢ed Fln*nclal St•tements
for the Ye*r Endtd 31 MAreh 21121
for
BROMLEY CITIZENS ADVICE BURE.4UX LTD
H2in¢s Watts
ChortLYed A¢o(x]niants
Northside House
69 Tweedy R(wd
Broml¢y
Kenl
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BROMLEY crrizENS ADIqCE BLREALIX LTD
ConteAts 4Jf the Financi*l St*temeNts
for the )'ur ended 31 ￿l#re￿ 2021
PAge
Rep)rt of the Tnmtees
Indepemdent Exan￿￿tr,9 Report
S¢•t¢m¢nt of TrlnandAI AfttiltleA
B•l•ft¢¢ Sheet
10
CAih Flow Ststemenl
Notei to ihe C•gh Flow St*¢effl¢Thl
12
otrf to the Flnanel*l St*¢emeDI%
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BROI¥ILEY CITIZENS ADI.ICE BUREAUX LTD
Report of ihe Trustees
ror the year exded 31 M*rcb 2021
The trusteeg ar¢ also directors of th¢ tharity for the puwFx)ses of ih¢ COmwi￿ Act 21M)6, pr¢5¢ni ih¢Tr report with
th¢ finaniial 5t&lcments of the charity for the year ended 31 Marth 2021. The tr￿slee8 have adopt￿ th¢ provi&ion$ of
A¥Louniing and Reporling by Chariries.. Siaiement of Recommended Prathic¢ applicable lo chariiie5 preparing their
a￿UnIS in a￿OrdanCe with the Financial ReportiJ)g Stsnthrd applicable in the and Republic of Ireland IFRS 102)
(effective l January 2019).
Struclurei governance aid man*gemtDt
Governlng document
The charity is Lontrolled by its 8oveming deed of tnLsL and constitutes a limited c4)mp8ny, limitcd by
guarantee, a5 defined by the Companies Act 2￿.
The charity 13 a r¢gist¢rcd chariiy 8Dd a ujmpany limited by guarantc4 Th¢ comp8ny w inCOTW¥t¢d on 15 Jauuary
1988 and regi$iered as a charity on 21 Decemkn 1988. The Ch￿tY is a150 kno￿1 and referred lo as CiliTfflS Advice
Brornley. At 31 Marth ?021 the charity hjd ¢ight mcmFÈrs12020.. 10). Th¢ limi1￿ company w8s tEtsblished under
M¢morandum of AssoLiaii¢x¢ dated 15 January 1988, as omended by speciol resolurions on 21 November 21)01. 21 May
2(M)3. 18 November 2014 4￿d I g Awil 2018 whith e5tsblithed the d>itcts and powers of the charitublc company. and is
governed under its ArtiLl¢s of Ass(Kiall￿. tn the ￿ent of the cornpany i￿1n8 up m¢mEffj swe required to
onlribut¢ an amount not ¢x¢¢￿ing £1.
Recrultment And appolntment of new trusleej
Trust¢¢¥ Iwhv ar¢ also mLmE¢rs14T¢ ¢l¢d¢d al th¢ ann￿1 gen¢ral m¢¢tin& Appli¢aliws )re welcome from indi%'idualy
who approa¢h on a pcrsonal b4si& or who aT¢ b) th¢ In]stc¢ IKwrd. Ml applic8nls gre 8iv¢n an "Introducliun
tu thb Bnard K)r T￿￿te¢s. dLKumcni. ouilining 54)me of ihc key r¢quir¢menis of The role. and are asked to complLle an
appli¢8tion lorni and 8 skills audit. Th¢ lart¢r Q￿u[nent hdps ¢Ybsure tho1 E*s¢ us¢ is made of th¢ Skills, know,lelge and
exp¢rith¢¢ Ihat trustL'L* are willing lo offw. Appoinima)is ar¥ made followin8 successfvl scleuion intLYVlLW¥ by boih
the cbaimwi ond CEO, and subject to ￿l$faCt(￿y referentts.
Jndu¢tlon and tr8lThlng of new Irustees
Newly appointod iru51Lv prO￿ld¢d with a ¢omprdiLI)8iv¢ indudion w Lill7.￿5 Advi¢c Broml¢y through th
proviyion oftraming ¢￿ar$o5 and M￿1{￿1n8 by ¢S￿blish￿ trusiees. 'lTh¢y are 4150 ¢ncourag¢d to s￿d s(xn¢ timc wTrth
siaff voluni¢¢TS reM￿¢]Y and. as we Inove back io offi¢¢ workthg. Mryll be ¢nwuraging ihem 10 $p¢nd time
in (yjr office in lJroml¢Y and at an (MLtr¢a¢h in lo gain 4 MOTC drt¥ll￿ understanding of the natur¢ of the work
unJerigk¢n and ch￿Ieng￿ fac￿.
Ongoing training 15 proN'ided in a variety of w8)3. O￿at1￿]a1 updales and presenlaTi(ms gI￿.ell at board meetings
proiyd¢ further insight inio the charity's opcrations and the issues being preJented b) clienis. In addition, there are tw'o
Citizens Advice national websites whieh trach have sectlons alm￿ S￿7fiCallY at Truslc¢s. They pro*ide detail
Teference infomiaii(m and self-help 8yidc¥ on all a&p¢ds ofih¢ charity's go&¢rnan¢¢.
C)rg#nl$atloDAI gtrueiur¢
The charity i& governed b) its trustee wbich 1$ responsible for setting the strategi¢ dire￿1(￿> of the ￿lan15atiOn
d the policy of the charity. The tru$iees carry ihe ultimate re4thsibility for the ¢ondu¢i of the ¢harity and for
ensuring th&t the chorily spti5fi¢s its legal and ¢ontraclual obligati£￿5. The ix)3rd meers bi-monthly. lkne bo#Td 15
supported by a ReKwrces subvC(xnmittee. lThe Rest￿r¢e& sub-committee meets on aliernate months io the board
meeting to discuss the charfttys finances and pr(ttdures. 2nd makes recommettd31ions to the b(￿rd.
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BROMLEY CITIZ£liS ADI'ICE BUREALIX LTD
Report o(the Trllstees
for the vear ended 31 M*r¢h 2021
The tr￿Ste£S who seThed during th¢ year w¢re as follows:
Terence McGregor (Chainnan)
Vinceni Wolf (Treasurcr)
Peter Ayr¢s
Philip Re)ryJolds
Cathcrin¢ Owens (Res'igned)
Jon Bentley {Resigned)
Caroline G¢)mm
Dr Alexandff RoydT) IRcsigned}
Apama Sopre
lan t)a￿.5(￿ (R￿jgned>
Management and admlnlstr*tlty)
Citiz¢n5 Ad%?ce Bromlcy joinLYJ with four parn)tY ￿ganiSatIOns.. Age UK Tlromllry & Gre¢nllY¢h: Bromlcy M¢n¢ap'
Bromlcy. Liwibham & GrLxYLwich Mind: and Community Links Bromley io &ttome memt¢r5 of Bromloy Third ￿(tur
Lnterpri¥e CIO IEI'I'%EI. The C'hief Executive of Cili¥¢ns Adviee Br(mley 1$ 8lso a trustee of BTSE.
B'I'SL suL¢essfully won the Contract for the pnmary and *%￿dary intervenii(m services, A$ knml¢y W¢ll.
Citia¢ns Advic¢ Tlromley ib reykM)n8ible for th¢ Single Point of Aceess Im ihe Bromley Well project as well a8
cuntinuing our CWTent services throu￿)￿1 Bromley.
Within Citi/.cni Advice Bromley the Chief EKLYuliie Js resrKmsible for ensuring that the Strdicgic plan5 are
implcmcnied and for managing the ￿￿￿￿¢r5 of Ihc Msna8cm¢nt Turn. The Chi¢f Lxwutiv¢ is also responsible for
budgLiing, financial planning and rcportin& developing pRrtnffthip5 aTrd assjsting the Board in Trls .%tralegic
ision-makin& a5 well as enswing ihcre is synergy and crmsistency across the local olrice and outreach venues.
The %oTvice ()p¥YaliL￿S Managers aTe resEM)nsible the daY-t¢￿￿Y owatiffl of ihe local office and outreaches and for
the (ry)¢rational man8gim(Trl of thL charity. It is their jth to ensure Ihere is adequate cover. provide IcchniL81 support to
the ijolunteers and eas¢worker5 and rngnage th¢ wyaicalilies of 8dvic¢ sessions. In 8ddiliL￿. thcy also l￿d on spccific
projects or pie¢es of work. They are yurvorted by our Contact Ca)tre Supmisor gnd our Projeci Casewrffk SupeTVlSOr.
Relfited partles
The charity is a memF*r of Citizens Adiice. which woTrides a fiamew(¥k for standards of ad*iee and cJsework
mdnabFemfjxi as well as monit()ring against thL7c 4andard5. Owaiing policics arc indcpcndcntl). dclcrmin¢d
by the iyyard in Ord￿ io fulfil it5 charitablc objectivcs and ￿￿nP]Y the nati(mal mcmE£rthtp rquircmcnts.
The Lharity also e(weraies and liois¢s with a number of otber advisory servi¢¢5. Iwal cb8rities and S￿la] services
departtnents on behalf of clients. IlTrere on¢ of the trust¢¢s holds th¢ position of trusle¢ldire¢l(Y of another charity ¢hey
may be involved in dis¢u&sions r¢garding thY41 ijthet dwity i￿t Dol in the uliinJate decision-tn8king pr￿eSs.
Rlsk m*D#%emen¢
Th¢ trustees recognise that the major strategic. business and Operati￿al risks which the charity faces need to be
regularly reN'iewed and system5 are in place to nkninage those risk& To that elld they regularly monitor risk and take
mitigating ag appr(yriate.
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BROMLEY CITIZEIYS ADI:ICE BUREAUX LTD
Re￿rt of the Tr￿slee&
for th¢ )'ear eThded 31 Mmrch 2021
The charily is largely reliant a small numt*r of ouisid< primarily public seaor ￿ganIsati￿S for its fimdj'ng. The
pnfsibilily thai thcse sources of incorne might r￿Uce w>ses a significant ￿t￿nal ri8k io the charity. Through
implcmenting the action plan Teferred (o alM)ke. the IT￿￿￿¢5 havc enSur￿j the LhaTIIy Lontinues io evolwe inio a
revitalised organisatiim that wll eontinue to attract Signific￿t le%e15 of funding for the foreseeable future. Internal risks
are minimised by the implementstion of W1￿£dUreS fv autI￿n￿li￿ of all transacti(M)s aTJd projetts and to ensure
consistent qualiry of delivery for (vttatl(￿aI &wecLS of the chaTity. These pr(thAures are perI￿liCallY relieii'ed to
ensure that they still m¢¢t ihe n¢e4ls of the charity.
Objeetlves and *edTrlti
ObJeetlve$
I he objeci of the charity, as defined by the Memorandum of As￿￿latIon. is to prLKllOte any charitsble pwpo.fe for rhe
benefit of lh¢ commuriiiy in the L¢￿d0￿ tlorough of Bromley by ihe ad%ancement of education. the prot¢ction and
preservatsoD of health and the relief of poverty, Sickn￿ aJNJ distress.
Alms •bJertlvea, Jtrnteglts •nd 4rt1vltl¢s for the Ye*r
Th¢ Charity provi(ks high quality serwces across the London Borough of Rromley by deliverins free, indep￿dent,
wnfid¢ntial and impartial advic¢ in the trM>T￿8h. It Valu￿ divLY8ily. and tfflMn￿eS equaliry. li secks to excrcisc a
r¢sponsible influfflce on the dcfvelopmeni of qocial ￿li£lL5 and sLyVi¢L￿ to enable and io ensure inth'viduals dL) not
suff¢r ihrwgh a laik ot knoWIL￿ge or an inabiliry ￿ express iheir needs effeciivel).
Th¢ moin objcctiv¢ for thc >rar was to continue to wobide a seryice for the Tesidents of Bromley. p8rticularly during
thL pandemic, to enqure that our blatf and volurtieers WLfL' ￿(< lo care￿IlY move bBck lo offering outreach face io
fa¢e services to those M(￿ ￿]n￿able. The kry ways of achieving this wrrc..
• Operaiing a one stop l¢leph(me S￿Vice, suppmed by referrals io our ofher partners IFqthw?1s1 and ￿rselVeS
through ajoin￿ up referrdl pr(Kess.
Providing infi)rmaii(m, adNi¢¢ and 8uidan¢¢.
Continuing the charit￿$ membership of Nati￿￿1 Ass(Kiatiott of Citizt*s Adiryce B￿reaUX Icititcns Adkice), to
whi¢h most Iital Cili7tns Advicc 11.CAI officcs in Englpnd and wal￿ iKlong. Cititths Advi￿ s¢tS strict
standariLs for mcmiwship that are re8ularly auth'ted.
Actively seeking to influcnce th[￿gh our rcswch and c4mpai8n work ai knth national and I{￿81 Ic*cl. This
included prticipati￿ in Cit17¢ns Advicc lcd Campai￿$, a5 WCII as dircct liai50n ￿7th local policy-makcr5 in
order tu help raise awdrcncss and inflU￿C¢ changc.
Befcrt th¢ pand¢mi¢ the ¢harity pr￿l￿a the advice services thr(wgh ils l(Kal offirx ID Bromley, and at variou5
treaches in Beckenham & P¢Dg¢ and (kptnw¢￿. The thariry also wb contra¢ls, io Ag¢ UK Brornley & Gr¢enwi¢h.
th¢ fornis ¢ompl¢tion s¢rN'i¢e for people which ¢n8bl&s p¢(yle lo be seen in their ow) home5. This year we continued
¢0 provid¢ a scTric¢ w(￿k￿g Temoidy. In November we tenlatively (yelled up our outreath in Anerley and
Cthmandelle bui these had to close due to the third wave of Covid-19 in December.
The eharity contributed io Ixjth nati(mal and l(vl s(Kial ￿11¢Y w¢xk aDd ¢arnpai￿S during th¢ Y￿r.
Problems with Benefits & Tax Credits (KLCC again fornKd th¢ larg¢st pr￿￿rti￿ of identifiable codcs with a total of
7.37012020.. 9,7021 issues rccordcd. This followLxl by h¢￿Sing is5u¢s wh(Y¢ again w¢ saw an In￿5¢ in th¢ total
to 2,544 (2020: 1.915) #Trd eMplo￿tnt quffits V4ith 1.341 issues rwted (2020.. 683).
By contributing io n¢itional and I<Kal rwarth aDd ￿npa1￿ issues w¢ are abl¢ toassist in highlighting and influencing
¢hdnge wh¢re h3r(1ship w¢urs.
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BROMLEY CITIZENS AD%ryCE BUREAUX LTD
Reprt ofthe Trllslees
for Ihe yexr ended 31 Marcb 21J21
How CItITtyJ$ Advice Bromley provides Athice
Pgrtnershlp Working
The charity M'orks as a partnership ￿der the auspice of Br￿leY Third Sect¢x Entuprise CIO IBTSEI Hryth Age UK
Broml¢y & Greenmrych, Bromley Mencap, and Bromley. Le￿ishaM & Grttnwieh Mind The aim5 of the pther5hip aTe
to..
• ProNide a single p()inl of th￿¢$5 for pc(yl¢ liking in th¢ LonikTrn BoT(wgh of Bromley
Provide L￿-ordIna1£d provisi￿ of sery1￿ under a single contyact
Enable th¢ BTSE to a core provi¢Jer of htrdlth and s￿Id1 CaTC s￿1￿c¢s in aT]d arourml the L￿d(￿ B{￿ough of
BToml¢y
E,nable Iwal voluntary sector organisati(ms to bid for c(*ttracts and oth¢r fimding tha¢ they wwld be unlikely l(}
on their
Deliver inlcgrated. Cffit-eff￿liV¢ smryLes th* delitrer the Po￿lbIe outcomes for people in Bromley and
surrounding arvds
• Ensure ihai peuple's needs are seen holistically And 2ddre&sed by the right person, in ihe right place and ai the
righi time
Bromlev Weu SIDgle Polnt of A<¢ess
In nrdLT to access our s¢r*i¢¢ paii¢nls are enwUry¥c￿ where w)ssible. to wntacl Bromley Well. A5 hosts of the
tol¢phwc hclpline ¢allLYS are either sibmwst¢d or T¢ferred t(Tr un¢ ofouT pathwa￿ a5 follows..
Older people
P¢opl¢ with long term health issues
Carcrs
Pvople ￿ryth me4Jtal health ¢ondiiion$
PL'i>plL ￿7th learning ditTiculties
P¢opl¢ with physiLal ditsabilities
Aulisin path￿Y
lrtft>rniation, legal advice & guidance
Face•l(￿ra(e Adv1¢¢ & Outre¥¢b
P¢rson#l callLYs are seen f￿$1 by a receptioni￿ then offerd a Sh￿"gatewaY int￿Vie￿ to help (kcide how they can
best be adNised. Cli¢nts w411 then be offered..
A$sSsted InlormAtlon
An appoinlmen¢ for more in depth advice and.'(Y casvw(Kk
Writien inf(4Thaii(MJ
Refcrral to anuther agency or signp)5ting
Emergency appoitttments ar¢ trovided at Bromley and at outreaches in (kpingt(xi. Si Pauls Cray and Beckenham
& Penge.
Bronlley M'ell Dedleat¢d form flIUng
Either in the l(Kal offic¢5 or by home vi5iL the Bromley Well service offers a dedicat￿ f<ni filling S￿vice to help
clients complde atplicati￿ f(wms for disabiliry living all4Thance. artendance allowance and similar I￿nefitS.
Hou51ng Partnersllps
In adth'iiofft we a150 w(Yk (I￿LY wi¢trL Sheller as as with Clation Housing Group ￿ provide advice & casesNork io
their tenants.
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BROMLEY CtrizENS ADI'ICE BbREAUX LTD
Report of the Trustees
for the year ended 31 I1*rch 21121
Debt Free lJJndon PArtDerskip
Cilizens Ad￿ce Broml¢y Js a pamtt in the Free Prqed deliverills q￿alIty debt advice for elienL* We
provide debi Caseth￿rk to our clients undu this proj￿1.
CoDtributiOll of ￿'￿￿￿te¢r5
The charity receives signifiLant help and suppon in the forrn of Yoluniary assistance. boih in advising ihe publiL and
administering the chariry. Volunteers are Lwefully seItt￿d and follow a ￿]1-d¢fin￿ training programme io enable
them io fvlfil iheir role eff¢cliv¢ly.
Ov¢r 60 %'olunteer8 contriFALicd to ovcr 56.(KKI hiwjrs of wwk lo the Charity during the year. W¢ estimatc the value of
thi$ help to ￿ over £600.0￿ a year.
A¢hlevement and perf¢Jrmance
Ch#rlt#bl¢ actlvltie$
The charity handled 15.954 new ad*ic¢ ¢vcnts during the y¢ar12O20.. 22,475). The number of ¢lient ¢ont3¢ts for our
service was 14.228 {2(J20.' 18.045>. Th¢ figwc5 are in line wilh our tffe- pandemic nwnbers.
FlnAncl41 Oit¢ome$ by A￿￿(¢ Are•
Debt
£7.341
£35.253
£31.237
£1.985
£36.968
Otber
£222.440
£0
£0
£0
£0
Totil
£1.334.018
£35,253
£31,237
£1,985
£36.968
C#t¢Rory
Incume 88in
Forms ¢ompldiffl servic¢
Debts witt¢n
Rqia￿cn¢y rescheduled
Re-imlX￿S¢Ments, smices, l¢)ans
Bemeflts & tax cr¢dl¢g
£1,104.237
£0
£0
£0
£1.104.237
We ar¢ proud of our 5tr0n8 m8n#8em¢Dt ieam and dedioiul group ol voluDiWS and the ex¢¢lleni servi¢e thot we are
ble to provide for (wjr clients in I￿8t 15 for a numi*r of ihem o ￿ery difficult time.
£112.7¥4
£222.440
£1.439A61
We are continuing to w￿k with cw fund¢rs and with volunwy organisalions to a]sure thai help and &ssi4tance is
thcT¢ fcr clienis when they need il.
Fln4n¢lal T¢￿tW
Reserves policy
The ¢h8riiy's r¢5erve policy 15 to keep at least thre¢ m￿th5. uprndiwre in uT￿estrICted fijnts. Furthfflnor¢, Irust¢es
review thc cash balon¢e regularl). and considtt **Lether the Charity has ¢nw&h cash io eoi'er committcd expcndifure in
a worst sc¢Twio, fur ¢xample if incom¢ ceased Unexp￿tEd}Y and (ktrtors dcfaultgj. At J l March 2021 Ihe ¢ash
b81anc¢ way equivalenl to approximatels lour and a half months. cxpcndiwro and the rescrves balan¢e was roughly
equal io six mollths. ¢xp¢ndiwr¢. Th¢ Irnstees are saiisfied Ihat this would c(rfnfortably cover ony committcd
expcnditure should the charity Cxperi￿£¢ a su￿en fall in income and be rcquirol io close do￿.
FlnaDrifil PoJitloD
lThcornin8 rc50urccs in the year V*rr¢ £711.015 {2020.. £686.3191.
A surplus of £57.881 was gcneraied in the yfdT (20?0.. £93.1431. Ai 31 March 20211(*al reserves wer¢ £320,798 (31
Marrh 2020 . £262.917). of whidi £267,376 repr¢sa)icd utwestrid&J fi￿dS and £53,422 rcstrI¢i￿ ￿nds.
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BROMLEY CITIZEYS ADI'ICE BUREAUX LTD
Repwt of the Trustees
for the Tre*r ended 31 March 2021
Prlnclpal fwmling Sources
The charity ￿nefited from fi￿dIng from a s￿lety of ￿m￿ceS during the year. Ow core ￿ndIng from Bromley
Well proj¢£t fund¢d by BTSE, further donari￿5 H'ere rttetvaj througth Citi￿S Adiice for our Help t(b Claim project,
Clarion Ho￿l￿g Group, ToJntr¢e Hall for (yll Debt Free Projtxi dnd Bromley Borough Flmxlbank for cNJr F(x)dbank
proj¢ct.
Investment poll¢y *nd rtiJe¢ll
No long term ivveslmenls were held at the balanL¢ shect d¥te. Fund5 not required for use in the shffl terni are kept ¢)n
d¢posil with CAF Bank Ltd. The overall reium during the year was £nil.
Future developments
The charity has a rolling aclicm pl￿ Hilned at athieving the followin8 5tralegic d)jcctivcs'.
To Pr￿lde o cost effecilve hlgh qu*llty *dvlte senrfce th*1 rneels the Deeds of Bromley's commun1￿e5.
The charity is seeking to maintain quality stsndards by ensurin¥ ihai are 1rd1n￿ and supporte4 that they have
adequate resources. and are guided by a ¢ompd¢ni ttwtee lywd ¢ommitt¢d to the hi￿¢$1 stsndards of governan￿.
To Inwrotre a¢ceM to s¢rwl¢es for 411 romrnunlrfes In BnKnl
Citi7¢ns Advice Bromley was successful irt its kn'd io kcome lo Single Poitii of Acces9 of th¢ Bromley well Health&
wLIIIKin8 projeffl whiLth runs alon¥side our uwal advice and Clisework ￿C£S. The Bromley. Well filnding ha5
allowed us to inLTease our casework in the areas of housin& debt. benefit & employm¢ni.
To Influence poll¢y And pra¢tl¢¢ 8¢ I￿￿1 •nd n•tlox•l levels b). •nd uylng the experlences of our cllents
Cili7ens Advice Elroml¢y ¢0rtiillkies lo contribute to the ¢tT¢ctiv¢n¢$5 of Cilii.¢3Js Advice'5 national Te5caTch & campai￿7
initiaiivcs and wll us¢ ¢*idencc coll¢¢ttyJ by the Charily 10 argue improvemcnis Io SLfvicc5 used by PLX)plc in
lJroinl¢y. In addi11￿, the charity will coniinuc to ensure thai the profile of lis volunteers is repre5Ctitative of the
popula11￿) of Bromley.
To ensure the c0nt1Tr￿ed wAAblllty •)f th¢ Cldz¢A$ Ad￿¢* Bromlty l* Broml
N(Tr l(Lal ('ili7,ens Advice can OPLTale wihixli adeq￿le re￿￿r¢e3. Rcsourccs are not alwa￿ moncy. ixLI can p￿}ple.
rekntithship>. or ¥¢¢es6 lo new 50urc¢s of suppcrt. W¢ ll￿d io maximisc all of lh￿ in crder io dcliver the t*si scr¥i¢c
w¢ Cali io people in 1)To￿¢y. We will continue to aim to achieNr Breat￿ rccogniiion with the public and w'ith Bromlcy
busine5se5 and in￿LIU(lons, becc*nc fully inic8raied into advicc and InCffj￿aic health alld wcllbcin8 into our a8uida
and develop ihis am(rt)g the widcr voluntary and cornmunity srftor in Br(xnl¢y and last bwt not Ica5t continu¢ to build
effective partnerships to promote equality and ￿181 incl￿*1￿.
Publit Benefit
The trustee board rcgularly r￿.1(￿% thc actiNitiL% of thc charit> in the contcxt of thL chariiablc objccib. as staicd in the
Artieles of A&s￿latiOn. This iD¢lud¢s thc rcquiron¢nts with r¢spm io ptsbli¢ t¢nefii. and in doing so follom's the
guldance issual by thc Charity Commissi(￿.
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BROMLEY C￿]ZENs ADVICE BiIREAIIX LTD
ror the yMr e•ded 31 2•21
R¢f¢reD¢e *Dd admlxlrtr*tlve
R¢Kistertd CompAny D¥mb¢r
02210997 (EnpJ8nd and WAl¢s)
Rqithr¢d Charlty n¥mber
299762
Rryl#¢red •)fflee
C¢mrnunity H￿¢
th Strtt¢
Br￿n1¢Y
Kent
BRI IRH
Tru¥t
Teren¢¢ M¢Gregor Icheirnw))
Vinca)t Wolf (Trtaswtt)
Pdcr A)r&%
Philip Reynolds
Corolin¢ Gomm
Aparna Sawe
l•d¢p¢4de*t Ex*mlner
K811¢ M¢CJh¢¢ ACA
Ingthtyt¢ of Chartered in F￿811nd and Wal
ines Watts
Ch4rter&J
N(Tthsid¢ H(we
69 Tweed). R
Bromley
K¢n¢
BRI 3WA
BAmk¢
CAF Bank Limi￿￿
25 Kiti¥s Hill Avenue
Kings Hill
We* Malling
Kent
ME1941Q
HSBC Bank PLC
141 Hi8h Stred
BR3 IBX
,1ffl23Nov
2021 thd the tmr&s l%h81f by..
T M¥fjr¢8

Independenl Examiner's Report to the Trusteey of
Brornley. CitiztJ15 Adikne B¥reauA Ltd
IndepeDdeDt ¢x4iniDer's report ¢0 tbe tr￿tte9 of BrLMDle> CitizeDS Ad￿¢ Burea￿ IAd ('the Compally,)
I repori to the charity tTrL5t￿ on my examin*ion of the accounts of the C(¥npany for the year ￿ded 31 March 2021.
Re%pon5ibilities •nd bi$1$ of repori
As ihe ¢haT1￿5 trusttts of ihe Company land aiso lis directors f[￿ the purposes of company law) Y￿ are resFM)nsible
for the prep3ration of the accounts in accordance with the requireTnfflts of the Companies A¢t 20061'the 21)06 ALI,).
Hawng satisfied rn￿elf that the ac¢(wnt5 of the Company 8re Tr(rt ro4Utred to ￿ lludit￿ under Part 16 ofthe ?IK>6 Act
and are ¢ligible for indqJ¢lld¢nt examinati(￿. I report in r&srttt of my examinati(sn of y(￿r chariry's acC￿lt5 as c?rried
out under seLiion 145 of the CTrariiies Act 2011 {'th¢ 2011 ALI,). In corrying out my eKaminatioD I hav¢ follow￿ the
DiT¢¢tions given by the (Tharity commissi￿ ￿der scction 14515) Ibl of thc 2011 ACL
Independent exajnlner's stAtememt
Sin¢t y()ur chariils gr(xss income exLeeded £250.0￿ yow examinu a member of a listed IXNJY. I can ¢onfirni
that l am qualilied to w)denak¢ the ¢XamINti(￿ because l arn a regiswed of Instimte of Chdrtered
Accountants in EnglaThl and Wales which is one of the listed trKKIic&
I hav¢ compleied my ¢xaminaiion. I confirm th* no malters hav¢ come lo my all￿11(￿ in connection wilh the
examination giiryng me cause to k17CVe'.
a¢¢ountin8 records w¢r¢ noi kLTIt in rcsp¢¢l ofihe CoTnE￿Y as requir¢(J by seclion 386 of th¢ 20(NS Arl: or
th¢ a(c￿niS do not accord with ihose rLc<rds: or
rhe do not Lomply with the acc(xtntLng r¢quircments of beciion 396 of the 2(KK> ALt othLY than any
r¢4uir¥mi¢nt thai ih¢ acuKLllis give a tru¢ and f¥ir whiLh is tsot a mattcr i￿nSidered as pari of an
indcpcndcnt ex8minati(m; or
the accounis have n¢X been wepar¢d in acioTdance with the m¢th(￿S and winciples of the Sialuncnt of
ReLornm¢nd￿l PractiLY fcK a¢¢ounting and rewiing b) charitie5 lapplicabl¢ iv chaTiIics WL¥llrin8 their
a¢¢oun15 tn ac￿rdAnce with the Financial R¢wrting StsndaTd applicable in the UK and Republic of Ircl3nd
IFRS 10211.
I have no cw¢¢nis and haN'e come across no ¢Aher maiitts in ¢vnnecii(m wilh ihe examinali(m to which alleniion should
£lraHm in thi$ in order io cnablc a prop￿ w)dersthndin¥ of the accounts to k reach￿.
Katie McGhe¢ ACA
Insti￿1¢ of Chartered Aceountants ill En81and and Wales
Haineg Watts
Charrered Accountsnts
Northside Houxe
69'1'weedy Road
Bromley
KEllt
BRI 3WA
Dat¢..
21.12.2021
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BROMLEY CITIZENS ADTrryCE BL7RE4LTX LTD
Statement of Flnancial .4¢ti￿tieS
for (he year ended 31 Martk 21121
2021
Totgl
fuDds
2020
Total
fimds
Unrestricted
funds
R¢striLted
fuJ)d
Noie5
In¢Dme and eDdowments from
Donutions and lega¢i&8
ChJritabl¢ ii¥%i%iti¢S
136
686,183
442.813
267,81J
710,626
Total
443302
267,1113
711,015
686,319
ExpeDdiluTe on
Churitabl¢ aCti￿lI¢S
Oiher
405J93
1.780
144,967
650,360
2.774
590.269
2.907
TotAI
4117.123
246,011
653,134
591.176
NET INCOME
3&079
21.802
57.881
93,143
Reconclllatlojb of fundi
Tot41 funds brou£h¢ forward
2313YI
31.620
262,917
169,774
Total fund$ ¢•rrSed forw*rd
267
53.422
320.798
262,917
The now forni w of th¢s¢ fiDaD¢ial 5tat¢Tr￿tS
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BROMLEY CTTIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX LTD
B•l*w Sl¢rf
31 M*Ytk 2021
2020
Total
funds
UnrestricteA Restric￿4
fiffjd5
fithd
Tot*1
C¥rrent •wts
IX
97J21
241
84.543
194.380
Cash at gnd iti Iwd
278J77
6i827
JJ9.404
278.923
Credlto
Arncdmts fallin8 due within )￿r
10
(7A•S)
(1&0￿}
(16.Wl
Net euymt **•ts
267
262.917
Totsl *M¢t• l¢M ¢wrn•t Il•blllthi
267J76
53J22
321791
262,917
NET ASSETS
267
202917
F#ttd•
Unr#tric*d fimds
32
798 262 917
Tothl f¥od•
32
798 262917
The ch8ritsble eL¥nwy is ffliitkd w exemOi¢m audit S￿lian 477 of the Com￿1¢5 Ad 2(K)6 for the year
¢rthd31 2021.
The manb¢rs hAv¢ rtyuirnl the c(ffj￿Y w ot4ain an I￿11¢ of its finm¢i￿ for the year rndtd
31 Marth 2021 in acwd•nc¢ SeaiLM1476 ofth¢ CthnpthÈes A¢* 2W6.
The acknowledge their rwsibilitie5 f(¥
{9)
¢n$winB th* the th8ritablt elm1￿Y keg￿ •¢¢thmlin8 that cirfnply wth 386 wtd 387 of the
CL¥npwni¢s Act 2(￿
preporin8 fffi8n¢ial 4atun¢nts whith 8ibY • true f•ir view of the state of aff•Érs of the chvktable <¥Thp￿). as
8¢ the end of ea¢h fin•n¢ial ye•r and of its &ficii for ¢ath fift￿¢111 year in acecthL% with the
rtquirt¥nents of knion$ 394 ¥md 395 ¢Aherwise cffliply with the rryu1remth￿ of th• Ccrfnpwnies Acl
2W relatin8 to $0 f•r ¥ •ppIl￿ble to the dwit•ble Cixnp￿y.
(b)
The financial sthtLYnents wv¢ alyoved by the B(*rd ofTnMttu and iswe 23 November 2021 and
wtre siwjed its trKhaif by.
T M¢fjreBor
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BROMLEY CITIZENS ADTrryCE BUREAUX LTD
Cash Flow Statement
for the year ended 31 %l*rch 2021
2021
2020
Cash Ilows from operAtlng xIl￿tIeS
Cash gah¢raied frorn operations
47.203
$1,440
Nei cash proiid¢d by qJ¢Tatsng activities
51.440
Ch*n%t in tash gnd cgsh equlvAlent$ In
the reporting period
Cash and cash equiv#ltntS •t the
beginning of the repDrtiNg period
47,203
51.440
194
142,940
Cash and cash equlY•lents •t th¢ ¢nd of
th¢ reporting Peri￿1
241
194,J80
The nthes form Fwt of these fin3nciwl statem￿t$
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BROMLEY CITIZENS ADI'ICE BUREAUX LTD
Notes to tke C*5h Flow Statemens
for the year ended 31]¥larcb 21121
Re¢onelliatloD Of net In¢ome to net ¢•yh flom fTffjI oper¥liwg *ctiiryt*s
2021
2020
Net Income for tht reporting peri￿1 {*$ per ihe Si•teme•t o( ￿nI￿1*1
Actiiilie5)
AdJuStn￿nIS for.
Iln¢r¢us¢)ide¢r¢a* in de￿OrS
In¥Teaselldecreasel in credii(Ks
57,881
93,143
{13,278)
2,6011
(38,5871
3,1161
Net Cash provlded by oper•tiort$
47,203
51,440
AnalT¥8h of¢h•mReS IN fund$
AE 1.4.20
Cath fl¢)w
At 31.3.21
N¢t e*sh
Cash ai bdnk and in hand
194.3
47.203
194.31x1
47,203
Toial
194J80
The notes form part of these financial stalem￿lS
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BROMLEY CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX LTD
.Y•tes to the Financial Stsiett)en15
for the )'ear etKled 31 .Nlarch 2021
Accounting pollcies
Basls of preparing tht finanei*l M*letnents
The financial siatemthts of the chaTiiable tompany. wthidi Tr5 a public benefii enlity under FRS 102, have becn
prepared in accordance Miih the Charitits SORP IFRS 102)'Aceounting a￿1 Reporling by Charities.. StatLinent
of Recommended Practice appliLable lo chanties rrfeparing their atclmthts in acCord￿J(C M'ith the Fitwjcial
Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ir¢land IFRS 102) l¢ffectiv¢ l Januarv ?0191'.
Finaft¢ial R¢porting Sthndard 102 The Financi￿ Reporting Standard 8ppliLable in the UK and RLpubliL of
Ireland and th¢ Companies Aa 2(K)6. The finanLial 51atemcnts h8w¢ trten prepared under the hi%toriL&I Lost
¢()nv¢ntion.
Income
Cyrants. including grants fix Ihe purLh8se of fixd Assets. are recogni5¢d in full in th¢ Ststement of FinanLial
Activities in ihe year in which they are rele1￿8b1e.
Provision of 5mlCCS is included in the ￿arCMCnt of Financial ActivitiL￿ in the peri￿1 io which they relale.
Oth¢r in¢()me. including donatilm5. gifts and coi¢nanrs aT¢ included as ihcy arc receiv￿.
Gifts in kind of fixed assets are included in the Statcmeni of Financial Activities as they are received at the
¢Stim#1￿1 ￿0s$ value ro the chariry.
The Charity glso receives help and supp(rt in the fm of voluntary assislance in ad>ising the public. This help
and support 15 nol included in the financial ststema)ts howeirtt its %alu¢ io th¢ iharity ha5 been ¢stimat¢d an¢J
disL'I(wJ iii the Reporl ofthe Trnsitts.
Grants. re¢¢iv(4 in adi'8D¢¢ of ih¢ peri￿1 in which the fimder requires the cxpenditure lo be applied is rcfiected
in def¢rred in£ome within cicditor
Expendlture
LiabilitiL8 ar¢ r¢¢ogrtised as re50urce¥ expended as s(￿n ￿ Ihae is a le8al ¢x consmiaive obligation.
All eXp￿dI￿￿e is a¢couDted for on an accnMl$ basis. Exwiditure includes any VAT wljich caDnot be fvlly
recovcr¢d.
Expendilure on charitsble ath'vities wmpris¢s thos¢ ¢osts in¢urr¢d by the ¢hJrity ID the delivery of its activitie5
and sm4¢¢s for ils beneficiaries. It includes coqts that can IK all￿al￿ dirLXtly lo such actiiities and
those ¢os¢$ of an indirect n￿¢￿ry 10 5UPWKt ihem.
Governance cos15 include those C(￿18 associ•ted with meeting the conslilulional and ststutory requirernL7Jt of the
charity and inelude th¢ audit f¢¢s and ¢osts linkwj to the strategic managem￿[ ofthe charity.
All cost5 arc allocated betwKn th¢ cA￿ndI1Ur¢ ¢8trgoii¢s ol the Statemenl of Financial Activitie5 on a basiy
designed to r¢fl¢a th¢ us¢ of the resource. Costb relaiing io a panicular activiry or supp(rt fiincti￿ are
all(ulrd directly. WThere costs reLaie io rn￿e than one aciitri£y or support fvncti(M, they ar¢ aprM)nion¢d on an
appropriate and rtrdY)ndbl¢ basis. pr¢domuMdy wilh r¢frren¢e to estimoted usage or by fvll lime equivalent
staff numbers ¢mployed ￿ the cbaTitabl¢ Ku&ity.
T*xalion
A5 a tharity. BrIn￿leY Citizens Advice Bureaux Limiied is exempt fr(Mn (ax on inc4)me alld gains falling wqthin
Section 505 of the'l'axes A¢t 1988 or Se£ti(x) 5256 of the Taxaiion of C-hargeable Gains Act 1992 10 the extent
that th¢5¢ ar¢ appbcd to it5 charitable objecls. No tharges have arisen in ihe charity.
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BROMLEY CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAIJX LTD
Yrfe5 to the FinaDciAI ￿*teMents- conliDoed
for tbe vur ended 31 March 2021
A¢¢ountlng poll¢i¢s- eofjtin￿d
Fund *¢¢ownling
Unrestri¢ted fundy
UnT¢stria¢d fvn¢Js are gTants and (*her incoming Tes¢xM receivable with(￿( a specific purpose and aNailable
as general filnds
Restricted funds
Restricted funds are u8al for 5￿cifiC purwkses &8 laid down by the thrtors. Expcnditure wthich m¢¢ts th¢s¢
critwia is charged to the fimd, togaher with 8 fair alliKaiion of m8nagemL*)18nd supp(wl L¥)sl5.
D(rfJatlooJ and I￿a¢le9
2021
Trfgl
funds
2020
Total
fi￿d3
Unrestrieted
funds
ReAriLX
DMaiion$
136
INeome from ch*ritable *dlTrliks
2021
2020
Aaiviiy
Oth¢r
Capilali8e- debt advice
London & Quadrant Housin8 Tnw
BTSF.
Clarion
IT Grant
Fotyjbank
Natl¢M81 Overflow project
Grants and conuacts
Grants and ¢ontracis
Grnnts and ¢4mn¢ts
and conwts
(Tranis and Contwts
(yrnnls and contracts
Grnnrs and Lontracts
Grants arid contracts
183
6,2Y7
104.Q8.S
122.gD7
422.9(
30.000
125.581
412,812
30,iKIO
19,730
9.070
710.626
686 183
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BRoL￿LEy crrizENS ADI'ICE BUREAUX LTD
'(rtu to the fuwicial StattmentS- CODtinued
for Ihe l'ear eDded 31 Marcb 2021
Support costs
GoNrrnani
Managem￿1
T(xals
OthLY res(MWCCS expendcd
102 831
Trugt¢¢$' remuntr*tion •Dd bener
No trw4ee receitred any femunerati<)n or benefits dwttig the year a)ded 31 MarL* 2021 or 31 March 2020.
Trnstees, expenses
There were no InLSttts' expenses peid for the y¢ar ￿nd￿ 31 M¥r¢h 2021 n(r for the )far 31 M&r¢h 2020.
St•ff costs
2021
2020
Wages and salaries
515.439
453.338
SIS439
453,338
The average mottthly number of employe¢s during the year Ivas as follow3:
2021
23
2020
19
No employees received cmolumenty in ex¢¢5s of £60.(XM).
Ex gralla payment$
2017
2016
Number of employee5 f￿ wthom rctirement knefits are aecnii118
23
17
Pa8e 15

BROMLEY CITIZENS ADIqCE BURL4UX LTD
Notes to the Flmnaal StatemeDts - continued
for the ve*r ertded 31 m￿ch 2D21
C•mp*r4ti*'es fDr the statement of financial activities
Unrestricted
funds
R¢strid
fund
Total
funits
Income and endowmtllts from
Don&tiL)ns and leg￿1
Charitable actiiiiies
136
45?.9(hl
136
686,183
233,279
T•tal
453.040
233.279
686.319
Expelldit￿re
ChaTilable afflTrTrrities
Oth¢r
389.598
1.919
21)0,671
988
5(XTr,269
2.907
Total
391.517
201,659
593,176
NET IIICOME
61,523
31,620
9J,143
RecoDtlllatlon of (und$
Tot•1 (und$ brough¢ lorw•rd
169.774
169.774
Total funds eArrl¢d forward
231,297
31,620
262,917
Debtors: Imoiitsis f*lliDg due wltbfjn one )e*r
2021
2020
Other demors
prepa￿llent9 and accrued income
152
97,669
2$0
114,293
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BROMLEY CITIZENS ADIqCE BUREALIX LT[)
Notes to th¢ SID4nfi•l Stst¢meDts- continued
for Ihe lear emded 31 2021
Creditors: anbounts f*lliDg due withln ODe yeAr
2021
2020
s￿la] secwiiy and other taxe5
Pension liability
AccNed expens¢
9J65
2,276
7,055
1.737
7.214
18.606
16,IK)6
Movement ITh funds
Nd
mO￿eMent
in funth
Ai
31.3.21
At 1.4.20
Unic5tricted fvnds
Restricted funds
231.297
31.620
.16.079
21.802
267.376
5J.422
TOTAL FUNDS
262917
320.798
Net mov¢ment iti fimds, included in the al￿¢ are as follows..
Incoming
re50UTces
Resources
expend¢d
Movemenl
in fund$
Unr¢$tri¢teil funds
R¢slri¢t¥￿ fun4Js
443.202
267.813
(407.123)
(246.011)
36,079
21,802
TOTAL FUNDS
711015
653 134}
Comp*r*tives for Jnovement In fu•ds
Nel
movement
itl fimd5
At
31.3.20
At 1.4.19
Unrestricted funds
Restrict￿ fi￿dS
169.774
61.253
31,620
231.297
31.620
TOTAL FUNDS
169.774
93.143
262,917
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BROMLEY CITIZENS ADVICE BL1REAl￿ LTD
Yotes to the FiD*neial StstemeAts- eoDrfnDed
for the ye•r ettded 31 ￿l*re￿ 2021
ii.
VJDvement in funds- continued
Comparative net mowemenl in funds. Includ￿ in the are as follows..
Inc4)ming
resowces
Resuurces
eX￿rtded
Movemeni
in funds
Unrcstricted fim&8
Restricted funds
453,1)40
233.279
(391,517)
(201,659)
61.523
31.620
TOTAL FUNDS
686.319
593,176)
93,143
A curra)t y¢ar 12 months and priw srar 12 m(mths ￿nb1ft￿ [￿lt](MI is as folloM¥.'
movement
in fiJn(ts
Al
31.3.21
At 1.4.19
Ullr¢stri¢ted hnds
Restri¢i¢d (undy
169.774
119.404
31,620
289.178
31.620
TOTAL FUNDS
169 774
151,024
320.7911
A current year 12 month5 and year 12 rnonths combinql net moY¢m¢nl in fiJnds, includEd in the ab)ve are
as fulluws..
In¢(￿ing
resources
R¢sour¢es
expended
Movemeni
fvnds
Unrestricted funds
Restricted funds
.164.055
233,279
11,044.651 }
{201,659)
119.404
31,620
TOTAL FiThDS
1.397,334
(1.246,310)
151,024
Pagc 18

BROi¥tLEY CITIZEI%S ADI.'ICE BLIREAUX LTD
es ¢0 tbe ￿1￿￿ellA1 StAiemtnts- c(•tillutd
for tbt year etmled 31 ,%l*r¢h 2021
Employee benefit obligatithis
The cornpany operatcs a dcfin¢d ci>ntributions ￿akehOlder pension stheme and contributes ro pers￿al pension
plans of ccrtain emplojres. The agsets of the stskehol(kr scheme are a<knini&iered by trustees in a fund
independeni from those of the ciTrmpany. The p￿S1￿ cost LhaT8e rq￿e4Cmr$ (4)ntriburi￿5 Paydble bv th
haritable company and am(￿11￿ io £1? 6(K) (20?0.. 11.7241. At 31 March ?0? I Contri￿ti￿S totslling £2.276
were outslaThding12020.. £1.737).
13.
RtlAted p￿Y disclosures
Th¢re w¢rc no relat￿ transauions for the year ￿ded 31 Marth 2021.
14,
Prlor ye•r *dJwtmeDI
The c£Anparative figur¢s hav¢ bc¢n am¢nded io correclly 811(Kate 50m¢ of the inc4xne and expendiiure lo the
r¢stri¢td fund.