2024-03-31-annual-return

Hope and a Future Company Limited by Guarantee Independent Examiner's Report to the Directors of Hope and a Future Year ended 31 March 2024 iepoil Iv Ilie director5 Oll tny examinalion of the flnancial statemenls of Hope ano a Future {'Ihe charity'l for the year ended 31 March 2024_ RE5pon5ibilili¢s and ba515 of report As the directors of the company (and also tts directors for the purposes of company law) you are responsible for the preparation of the financial statements in accordance with the requirements of Charities Act {Northem Ireland) 2008 (the '2008 ACY) and the Companies Act 2006 {'the 2006 Acti. You are satisfied that the accounls of Ihe coinpany are iiut iequired by Gharity or company law to be audited and have chosen instead to have an independent examination. Havlng satlsfied myself that the accounts of the company are not required to be auditecl under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for independent examination, I report in respect of my axamination of Ihe Gharity's financial statements as Garried out under sectioii 65 of tlie 2008 Act. Iwi Laiiyiwiy uut Iny examination I have followed the general Directions given by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland under section 65{91{b} of the 2008 Act. Independent examinerfs statement Sinbe the Gharity's gross income exceeded £250,000 your examiner must be a member of a borjy listed in section 85 of the 2008 Act. I confirm that l am qualified to undertake the examination because l am a member of Chartered AGGountants Ireland. which is one of the listed bodies. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no matters have come to my attention in connection willi Iny exaininaliuii yiving rne Gause to believe thal in any material respect- accounting ro¢ord8 were not kept in respect of the charity as required by se¢tion 386 of the 2006 ALI, uw the financial stat8monts do not accord with those records., or the financial ststements do not comply with the accounting requirements of section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fairf view which is not a matter consi¢Jered as part Of an independent examinatson., or the financial statements have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities applicable to charities preparing their accounts in a¢¢ordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in trie UK and Reputlllc of Irelanij IFRS 1021. I confirm that there arc no other matters to which your attention should be drawn to enable a proper unQerstsndlng ol the acco be reached. Dermot Corr Independent Examiner 29B Maiii Street Randalstown County Antrim BT413AB 111 tA2Y