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2022-07-31-accounts

CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL

Report and Accounts

31 July 2022

Charity No : 701067 Company No : 2290709

TAN & CO

Accountants

CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Company Information

Directors Dr Brian Chi Hung Lee Amy Ching Wan Li Hui Hoang Lam Joseph Lee Yim Tung Wong Yan Xia Li Secretary Hui Hoang Lam Registered Office 5/F, Albany House 31 Hurst Street Birmingham B5 4BD Accountants Tan & Co Accountants 5th Floor Albany House 31 Hurst Street Birmingham B5 4BD

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CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Directors' Report

The directors present their report and accounts for the year ended 31 July 2022.

Principal activity

The company's principal activity during the year continued to be the provision of tuition of the Chinese language.

Review of the Company

For the financial year to 31 July 2022, there was a smaller deficit of income over expenditure of £2,388 compared to the previous year's of £10,763.

Income during the year has increased with the passing of Covid-19 restrictions , enabling greater uptake in classes and participation from students.

Results

The results for the year are set out in the Income and Expenditure account on page 5.

Board of Govenors

The members of the board who have served throughout the year were as follows:-

Dr Brian Chi Hung Lee (Chairman)

Amy Ching Wan Li (Vice Chairman) Hui Hoang Lam (Company Secretary) Joseph Lee Yim Tung Wong Yan Xia Li

Directors' responsibilities

Company law requires the directors to prepare accounts for each financial year which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company and of the surplus or deficit for that period. In preparing those accounts, the directors are required to:

The directors are responsible for maintaining proper accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the company and to enable them to ensure that the accounts comply with the Companies Act 2006. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the company and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.

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CREF.. BOC THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Directors. Report Small Company speclal provl8iong This report has been prepared in aCcord￿(e ￿￿th ItrE provisi￿$ in Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 appluble lo compants subje¢l to the small compan￿5 regime. Th15 report was approved ty the t4)ard on I St Amy Trea ing Li ref

CREF: 8006 THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Accountant's Report Report of the a¢¢ountant to the shareholdevs on the unaudited accounts of THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL We report on the accounts for the year ended 31 Juty 2022 set oul on pages 5 to 8. Respective r•sponsibilities of direclorn and accountants As described on pages 2 and 3, the company's directors are responsib￿ for the preparation of the xcounts, and 50 our procedures consist&J of comparin9 the accounts with the accountin9 records kept by the company. and making such limited enquirie$ of the officer$ of the ¢ompany as we considered necessary for the wrpose of Ihis report. These procedures provide only the assurance express￿ in our opinwjn. Oplnlon In our opinion.. lal The ac¢ount5 are in 89reemenl with tho xcovntsng record$ kept by the company under the requirements ol thè cowv￿leS Act 20C6: Ibl Hawng regard onty lo, and on the basis of. the infomial¥)n conta￿ed in those accounting records.. lil the accounts have been dr*wn up in a manner consislenl the accounliry requirements specified wlhin Part 15 of the Act.. and lill the company satisfied the condilions for the exemplDn from an audil of the accounts for the year Specifi￿ in seclions 476 and 477 of Ihe Act. TAN&CO Accountsnt$ 5th Floor Albany House 31 Hurst Slreel Bimingham 85 48D Date '. 144 m2>.

CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Income and Expenditure Account for the year ended 31 July 2022

Notes
School Fees and Exam Fees
2
Donations and Sponsorship
New Year Fete
Interest Receivable
Total income
Resources expended
Staff Wages and Salaries
Insurance
Books and Teaching Aids
Professional Charges
Exam Fees
Stationery and Printing
Sundry Expenses
Depreciation
Other legal and professional
Total expenditure
Deficit for the financial year
2022
£
26,480
5,900
-
169
32,549
27,554
1,036
2,363
1,164
2,535
178
30
77
-
(34,937)
(2,388)
2021
£
16,765
3,043
-
182
19,990
24,452
1,006
1,903
1,140
920
113
313
96
810
(30,753)
(10,763)

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CREF. B006 THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Balance Sheet a$ at 31 July 2022 Not08 2022 2021 Flxed assets Tangible assets 383 Current auets Debtors Cash at bank and in hand 618 72.200 72.818 648 72.897 73.545 Crndftors: amounts falllng due wlthln one yaar (2.400) (816} Not current a8vts 70,418 72,729 Nat a88018 70.724 73,112 Capltal and reserves Unrestricted Funds - Gene 70.724 73.112 70,724 73,112 The di￿10[$ are satisfied that the company 15 enb"Il•d to exempiM)n from the requirement to obtain an audit under seCt￿n 477 of the Cornpan￿ Act 2006 and that member5 have not required th8 company to obtain an audit in accofd¢e wrth se¢t)n 476 of the Act. The directors aCknO￿edge their reswnsibilitw for comptying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 ￿th respect to accounting recor(ts and ttKry preparatb)n of accounts. The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the pro￿S1OnS in Part 15 of the Comwies Act 2006 applicable lo companies subj￿1 lo the small compani05 règime. Approved by the board on I 31 and ￿gned on its bthalf by." Dr Brian Chihung Lee Chairman

CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 July 2022

1 Accounting policies

The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with FRS 102, The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland.

2 School Fees

School fees represent tuition fees receivable.

3 Operating surplus

Operating surplus
This is stated after charging:
Depreciation of owned fixed assets
2022
£
77
2021
£
96
Cost
At 1 August 2021
At 31 July 2022
Depreciation
At 1 August 2021
Charge for the year
At 31 July 2022
Net book value
At 31 July 2022
At 31 July 2021
5
Debtors
Other debtors
6
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
Other creditors
2022
£
618
2022
£
2,400
Plant and
machinery
£
749
749
366
77
443
306
383
2021
£
648
2021
£
816

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CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL

Notes to the Accounts

for the year ended 31 July 2022

7
Unrestricted Funds - General
At 1 August
Retained deficit
At 31 July
2022
£
73,112
(2,388)
70,724
2021
£
83,875
(10,763)
73,112

8 Post balance sheet events

There were no significant post balance sheet events.

9 Contingent liabilities

The company had no contigent liabilities.

10 Related parties

The company had no related party transactions during the year.

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CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL

Report and Accounts

31 July 2022

Charity No : 701067 Company No : 2290709

TAN & CO

Accountants

CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Company Information

Directors Dr Brian Chi Hung Lee Amy Ching Wan Li Hui Hoang Lam Joseph Lee Yim Tung Wong Yan Xia Li Secretary Hui Hoang Lam Registered Office 5/F, Albany House 31 Hurst Street Birmingham B5 4BD Accountants Tan & Co Accountants 5th Floor Albany House 31 Hurst Street Birmingham B5 4BD

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CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Directors' Report

The directors present their report and accounts for the year ended 31 July 2022.

Principal activity

The company's principal activity during the year continued to be the provision of tuition of the Chinese language.

Review of the Company

For the financial year to 31 July 2022, there was a smaller deficit of income over expenditure of £2,388 compared to the previous year's of £10,763.

Income during the year has increased with the passing of Covid-19 restrictions , enabling greater uptake in classes and participation from students.

Results

The results for the year are set out in the Income and Expenditure account on page 5.

Board of Govenors

The members of the board who have served throughout the year were as follows:-

Dr Brian Chi Hung Lee (Chairman)

Amy Ching Wan Li (Vice Chairman) Hui Hoang Lam (Company Secretary) Joseph Lee Yim Tung Wong Yan Xia Li

Directors' responsibilities

Company law requires the directors to prepare accounts for each financial year which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company and of the surplus or deficit for that period. In preparing those accounts, the directors are required to:

The directors are responsible for maintaining proper accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the company and to enable them to ensure that the accounts comply with the Companies Act 2006. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the company and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.

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CREF.. BOC THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Directors. Report Small Company speclal provl8iong This report has been prepared in aCcord￿(e ￿￿th ItrE provisi￿$ in Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 appluble lo compants subje¢l to the small compan￿5 regime. Th15 report was approved ty the t4)ard on I St Amy Trea ing Li ref

CREF: 8006 THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Accountant's Report Report of the a¢¢ountant to the shareholdevs on the unaudited accounts of THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL We report on the accounts for the year ended 31 Juty 2022 set oul on pages 5 to 8. Respective r•sponsibilities of direclorn and accountants As described on pages 2 and 3, the company's directors are responsib￿ for the preparation of the xcounts, and 50 our procedures consist&J of comparin9 the accounts with the accountin9 records kept by the company. and making such limited enquirie$ of the officer$ of the ¢ompany as we considered necessary for the wrpose of Ihis report. These procedures provide only the assurance express￿ in our opinwjn. Oplnlon In our opinion.. lal The ac¢ount5 are in 89reemenl with tho xcovntsng record$ kept by the company under the requirements ol thè cowv￿leS Act 20C6: Ibl Hawng regard onty lo, and on the basis of. the infomial¥)n conta￿ed in those accounting records.. lil the accounts have been dr*wn up in a manner consislenl the accounliry requirements specified wlhin Part 15 of the Act.. and lill the company satisfied the condilions for the exemplDn from an audil of the accounts for the year Specifi￿ in seclions 476 and 477 of Ihe Act. TAN&CO Accountsnt$ 5th Floor Albany House 31 Hurst Slreel Bimingham 85 48D Date '. 144 m2>.

CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Income and Expenditure Account for the year ended 31 July 2022

Notes
School Fees and Exam Fees
2
Donations and Sponsorship
New Year Fete
Interest Receivable
Total income
Resources expended
Staff Wages and Salaries
Insurance
Books and Teaching Aids
Professional Charges
Exam Fees
Stationery and Printing
Sundry Expenses
Depreciation
Other legal and professional
Total expenditure
Deficit for the financial year
2022
£
26,480
5,900
-
169
32,549
27,554
1,036
2,363
1,164
2,535
178
30
77
-
(34,937)
(2,388)
2021
£
16,765
3,043
-
182
19,990
24,452
1,006
1,903
1,140
920
113
313
96
810
(30,753)
(10,763)

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CREF. B006 THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Balance Sheet a$ at 31 July 2022 Not08 2022 2021 Flxed assets Tangible assets 383 Current auets Debtors Cash at bank and in hand 618 72.200 72.818 648 72.897 73.545 Crndftors: amounts falllng due wlthln one yaar (2.400) (816} Not current a8vts 70,418 72,729 Nat a88018 70.724 73,112 Capltal and reserves Unrestricted Funds - Gene 70.724 73.112 70,724 73,112 The di￿10[$ are satisfied that the company 15 enb"Il•d to exempiM)n from the requirement to obtain an audit under seCt￿n 477 of the Cornpan￿ Act 2006 and that member5 have not required th8 company to obtain an audit in accofd¢e wrth se¢t)n 476 of the Act. The directors aCknO￿edge their reswnsibilitw for comptying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 ￿th respect to accounting recor(ts and ttKry preparatb)n of accounts. The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the pro￿S1OnS in Part 15 of the Comwies Act 2006 applicable lo companies subj￿1 lo the small compani05 règime. Approved by the board on I 31 and ￿gned on its bthalf by." Dr Brian Chihung Lee Chairman

CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 July 2022

1 Accounting policies

The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with FRS 102, The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland.

2 School Fees

School fees represent tuition fees receivable.

3 Operating surplus

Operating surplus
This is stated after charging:
Depreciation of owned fixed assets
2022
£
77
2021
£
96
Cost
At 1 August 2021
At 31 July 2022
Depreciation
At 1 August 2021
Charge for the year
At 31 July 2022
Net book value
At 31 July 2022
At 31 July 2021
5
Debtors
Other debtors
6
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
Other creditors
2022
£
618
2022
£
2,400
Plant and
machinery
£
749
749
366
77
443
306
383
2021
£
648
2021
£
816

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CREF : B006

THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SCHOOL

Notes to the Accounts

for the year ended 31 July 2022

7
Unrestricted Funds - General
At 1 August
Retained deficit
At 31 July
2022
£
73,112
(2,388)
70,724
2021
£
83,875
(10,763)
73,112

8 Post balance sheet events

There were no significant post balance sheet events.

9 Contingent liabilities

The company had no contigent liabilities.

10 Related parties

The company had no related party transactions during the year.

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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner s Report Report to the trusteesl m•mbers of THE BIRMINGHAIIi CHINESE SCHOOL On accounts for the year ended 31 JULY 2022 Charlty no (If any) 701067 Sot out on pages PER ACCOUNTS FILED I report to the trustees on my examination of th8 accounts of the above chanty (Ihe Trust.) for th8 year ended 3110712022 Responslbilitles and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation bas18 ol report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the Acf). I report in resped of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 ofthe 2011 Act and in carrying OLrt my examination, I hav8 followed the applicable Directions given by the Chanty Commission under section 145{5)Ib) of the A(*. I have completed rny examination. l confirm that no material matters have come to my attention { '} in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. accountirvJ records ¥Ydre not kept in accordance wrth section 130 of the Act or the accounls do not accord V•ith the accounting records Independent examlner's statement I have no concems and have Come across no other matters in connection Y￿th the e n to which attention should be drawn in order to enable proper ng of the accounts to be reached. ' P168S wonys in th6 brnck6ts if they do not 8ppIy. ders Slgnfjd: Dat•: Name: Relevant professlonal quallficatlonls) or body Ilf any): Address: Floor Alba H(yA• 31 HuT5t 4BD Td.0121-6221818186 Fax." 0121. 6226611 IER October 2018

Section B Disclosure Only complete rf the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guKJance for examiners). Give here brief detalls of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER October 2018