TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Unrestricted Unrestrfcted
funds
funds
general deslgnated
2024
2024
Total Unrestrlcted Unrestrlcted
funds
funds
general designated
2023
2023
Total
2024
2023
Notes
Incom? and ondowments from:
Donations and legacies
Other trading activltles
Investments
Other Income
29,896
1,654,023
6,219
2,220
29,896
1,664,023
6,219
2,220
37,247
1,455,105
3,633
1,150
37,247
1,455,105
3,633
1,150
Total Income
1,692,368
1,692,358
1,497,135
1,497,135
Expendlture on:
Raising fund8
Charitable activitles
19,724
1,352,933
19.724
1,362,933
18,401
1,203,303
18,401
1,203,303
Totsl expendlture
1,372,667
1,372,657
1,221,704
1,221,704
Net Incoma and movement In
funds
319,701
319,701
275,431
275,431
Reconclliatlon of funds:
Fund balances at 1 January
2024
2,162,226
30,174 2,182,400
1,878,795
30,174 1,906,969
Fund balances at 31
Dacember 2024
2,471,927
30,174 2,502,101
2,152,226
30,174 2,182,400
The statement of financial activities includes all gains and losses recognised in the year. All income and expenditure
derive from continuing activities.
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2024
2024
2023
Notes
Fixed a8sets
Tangible asset5
Investments
15
16
1,639,175
1,467.938
1,639.176
1,467.937
Curr•nt assets
Debtors
Cash at bank and In hand
17
260,801
760,866
316.849
572,365
1,011.667
889,214
Credltors: arnounts falllng duo wlthln
one year
18
{148,742)
(174,751)
Net current asset8
862,925
714,463
Total assets Ios8 current Ilabllftles
2,602,101
2,182.400
Income funds
Deslgnated funds
Unrestricted funds - general
30,174
2,471,927
30,174
2,152,226
2,502.101
2,182,400
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provlsion8 appllcable to companies subject
to the small companies reglme.
The financial
tements were approved by th• Trustees on .........................
Mr Rodney Ferguson
Trustee
Trustee
Company Reglstratlon No. N1026073
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
2024
2023
Notes
Cash flows from operatlng actlvltles
Cash generated from operations
25
401,719
401,701
Investlng actlvltles
Purchase of tangible fixed assets
Proceeds from disposal of tangible fixed
assets
Investment income received
(231,657)
(23,739)
2,220
6,219
1,150
3,633
Net cash used In InvoBting actlvltloj
{223,218)
{18,956)
Nat cash used in flnanclng aGtlvltle8
Nat Incr•age In cash and calh gqulvalents
178,601
382,745
Cash and cash equlvalents at beginning of year
572,368
189,620
Cash and cash equlvalents at end of year
750,866
572,365
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
AcGountlng policies
Charlty Informatlon
Transport Training Board for Northern Ireland is a private company limited by guarantee incorporated in
Northern Ireland. The registered office Is 15 Dundrod Road, Nutts Corner, Crumlin, Co Antrim. BT29 4SS.
1.1 Accountlng convention
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 2006 and 'Accounting
and Reporting by Charits'es.. Slalement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their
accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard appllcable in the UK and Republic of Ireland
(FRS 102)" (as amended for accounting periods commencing from 1 January 2018). The charity is a Public
Benefit Entity as defined by FRS 102.
The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the charity. Monetary
amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £.
The financi81 statements have been prnpared under the historlcal cost convention. The pdnclpal accountlng
policies adopted are set out below.
1.2 Golng concern
At the time of approvlng the finantlal statements, the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charlty
has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus Ihe trustees
continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.
1.3 Charftable funds
Unrestricted funds are avallable for use at the discretion of the trustees in furtherance of their charitsble
objectives.
Designated funds comprise funds which have been set aside at the discretion of thé trustees for specific
purposes. The funds conslst of amounts held for firture risks In running the business park as well as potential
needs which may arise from having multiple businesses on a busy road way.
1A Income
Income is recognised when the charity is legally entitled to it after any performance conditions have been met,
the amounts can be measured reliably, and It is probable that income will be received.
Cash donations are recognised on receipt. Other donations are recognised once the charity has been notified
of the donation, unless performance conditions require deferral of the amount. Income tax recoverable in
relatian to donations received under Gift Aid or deeds of covenant is recognised at the tlme of the donation.
1.5 Expendlture
Expenditure is recognised once there is 8 legal or constructive obligation to transfer economic benefit to a
third party, it is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement, and the amount of
the obligation can be measured reliably.
Expenditure is classified by activity. Thè costs of each activity are made up of the total of direct costs and
shared costs, induding support costs involved in undertaking each activity. Direct costs attributable to a single
activity are allocated directly to that activrty. Shared costs which contribute to more than one activity and
support costs which are not attributable to a single activity are apportioned between those activities on a basis
consistent with the use of resources. Central staff costs are allocated on the basls of time spent, and
depreciation charges are allocated on the portion of the assefs use.
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Accountlng policle5
(Continued)
Resources expended are included in the Statement of Financial Activltie5 on an accruals basis, inclusive of
any VAT which cannot be recovered. Charrtable expendtture comprises those costs inCu￿ed by the charity in
the delivery af its activities and services. It indudes both costs that can be allocated directly to such activities
and those costs of an indirect nature necessary to support them. Governance costs include those costs
associated with meeting the constitutional and statutory requirements of the charity and include the audrt fees
and costs linked to the strategic management of the Charity.
1.6 Tanglble flxed assets
Tangible fixed assets are initially measured at cost and subsequently measured at cost or valuation, net of
depreciation and any Impairment losses.
Depreciation is recognised 80 as to write off the cost or valuation of assets less their residual values over their
usefijl lives on the followlng bases..
Freehold land and buildings
Fixtures and fittings
Motor vehicles
20/0 Straight line
12.50A _ 25 % straight line
25¥A straight Ilne
The galn or loss arising on the disposal of an asset is determined as the difference between the sale proceeds
and the carrying value of the asset, and is recognised in the staternent of financlal activities.
1.7 Flxed asset Investment8
Fixed asset investments are initialty measured at transaction price excluding transaction costs, and are
subsequently measured at falr value at each reporting date. Changes in fair value are recognised in net
incomel(expenditure) for the year. Transaction cost8 are &xpensed as incurred.
A subsidiary is an entlty controlled by the charity. Control is the power to govern the financial and operatlng
policies of the entity so as to obtaln benefts from its activlties.
1.8 Impalrment of flxed assets
At each reporting end date, the charity reviews the carrying amounts of its tangible assets to determine
whether there is any indication that those assets have suffered an impairment loss. If any such indication
exists, the recoverable amount of the asset is estimated in order to determine the exlent of the impairment
loss {if any).
1.9 Cash and cash 8qulvalents
Cash and cash equivalents include cash in hand, deposits held at call with banks, other short-term liquid
investments ￿llth original maturities of three months or less, and bank overdrafts. Bank overdrafts are shown
within boffowings in current liabilitie5.
1.10 Financlal Instruments
The charity has elected to apply the provisions of Section 11 'Basic Financial Instruments, and Section 12
'Other Financial Instruments Issues, of FRS 102 to all of ils financial instruments.
Financial instruments are reGognised in the charity's balance sheet when the charity becomes party to the
contractual provisions of the instrument.
Finanaal assets and liabilities are offset, with the net amounts presented in the financial statements. when
there is a legally enforceable right to set off the recognised amounts and there is an intention lo settle on a net
basis or to realise the asset and settle the liability simuttaneously.
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Accounting pollcles
(Continued)
Basic financial assets
Basic financial assets, which include debtors and cash and bank balances, are Initi8lly measured at
transaction price including transaction costs and are subsequently carried at amortised cost using the effective
interest method unless the arrangement constitutes a financing transaction, where the transaction is
measured at the present value of the future receipts discounted at a market rate of interest. Financial assets
classified as receivable withln one year are not amortised.
8aslc flnanclal liablllties
Basic financial Ilabilities, including creditors and bank loans are initially recognised at transaction pri￿ unless
the arrangement constitutes a financing transactlon, where the debt instrument is me8sur8d at the present
value of the future payments discounted at a market rate of interest. Flnancial liabilities classified as payable
withln one year are not amort18ed.
Debt instruments are subBequently carrled at amortised cost, using the effective interest rate method.
Trade creditors are obligation5 ta pay for goods or services that have been acquired in the ordinary course of
operations from suppliers. Amounts payable are classified as current liabilitie8 if payment Is due withln one
year or les8. If not, they are presented as non<urrent liabilities. Trade creditors are recognised initially at
transaction price and subsequently measured at amortised c05t uslng the effective interest method.
Derecognition of financlal Ilabllities
Finanaal liabillties are derecognised when the charlty's cantractual obligations expire or are discharged or
cancelled.
1.11 Employee beneflts
The cost of any unused holiday entitlement is recognised In the period In which the employee's servlces are
recelved.
Terminatlon benefits are recognlsed immediately as an expense when the charlty is demonstrably committed
to temiinate the employment of an employee or to provide temiination benefits.
1.12 Retlrement benefits
Payments to defined contribution retirement benefit schemes are charged as an expense as they fall due.
Crltical accountlng estlmates and Judgements
In the application of Ihe charity's accounting policies, the trustees are required to make judgements, estimates
and assumptions about the carrying amount of assi*s and liabilities that are not readily apparent from other
sources. The estimates and associated assumptions are based on historical experienGe and other factors that
are considered to be relevant. Actual resutts may dlffer from these estimates.
The estimates and underlying assumptions are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Revisions to accounting
estimates are recognised in the period in which the estimate is revised where the revision affects only that
period, or in the period of the revislon and future periods where the revision affects both current and future
periods.
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Income from donations and legacies
Unrnstrlcted
funds
2024
Unrestrlcted
funds
2023
Donations and glfts
29,896
37.247
Incom• from other tradlng actlvltles
Unrestrfct8d Unrestrlcted
funds
funds
2024
2023
Non-charitable trading activities
Membership subscriptions and sponsor8hips
Fundraising events
178,716
1,467.929
7.379
290,298
1,157,054
7,753
Trading income
1,654,023
1,455,105
other Income
Unrestrlcted Unrestrlcted
funds
fund•
2024
2023
Net gain on disposal of tanglble fixed assets
2,220
1,150
Expendltur• on ralslng fund8
Unrestrlcted Unrestrlcted
funds
funds
2024
2023
Fundralsing and publiclty
Advertising
19,724
18,401
Interest recelvable
2024
2023
Interest receivable
8,219
3.633
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Charltable actlvltles
2024
2023
Staff costs
staff training
Motor
Consumables and computer running costs
Subcontract labour and other staff costs
Subscriptions and course fees
Insurance
Canteen costs
Computer running expense8
628,163
2.404
58,032
18,510
133.470
11.605
31,881
8,746
36,609
485,052
6,419
42,325
14,908
116.536
11,679
31,058
6,673
23,294
929,410
737,944
Share of support Costs (see note 11)
Share of governance costs (see note 11)
387,235
38,288
437,213
28,146
1,362,933
1,203,303
Net movemont In funda
2024
2023
The net movement in funds 1$ stated after chargingl(crediting)".
Fees payable for the audit of the charlty'5 financlal statements
Depreciation of owned tangible fixed assets
Proflt on disposal of tangible fixed 8¥sets
8.000
60,418
12,220)
8,000
59.307
(1,150)
10 Trustees
The total amount of expenses reimbursed to the trustees during the year was £nil (2023 - £Nill and none of
the trustees received payments (2023- NII).
No trustee received remuneration from the charity or its group undertakings In the year (202> Nil).
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
11 Support costs
Support Governance
Costs
costs
2024
Support Governance
costs
costs
2023
Staff c08ts
Depreciation
Premises costs
Office costs
Twstee expenses
Profe8sional fees
Bank charges
Bad debts
Sundry
190.381
60.418
79,003
12,907
3.243
3.496
1,956
190,381
60,418
79,003
12,907
3.243
3,495
1,966
238,745
59,307
60,746
13,073
833
6,236
4,480
20,102
33,691
238,745
59,307
60,746
13,073
833
6,236
4,480
20,102
33,691
36,832
3S,832
Audlt fees
Legal and professional
8,000
28,288
8,000
28,288
8,000
20,146
8,000
20.146
387,235
36.288
423.523
437,213
28,146
485,359
Govern8nce c08ts indudes payments to the auditors of £8,000 (2023- £8,000) for audit fees.
12 Employees
The average monthly number of employee5 during the year was:
2024
Number
2023
Number
22
20
Employment costs
2024
2023
Wages and salaries
Other pension costs
779,186
39,349
685.126
38,671
818,534
723,797
The number of employees vthose annual remunerdtion was more than £60,000
is as follows:
2024
Number
2023
Number
£60,001 to £70,000
£70,001 to £80,000
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
12 Employees
(Continued
Remuneration of key management personnel
The remuneration of key management personnel was as follows..
2024
2023
Aggregate compensalon
298,898
259,268
13 Taxatlon
The charity Is exempt from taxatlon on its activities because all tts income is applled for charttable purposes.
14 Other galns and losses
Gainsl(Ios8esl upon..
At 3111212021 Transport Training Board Limited acquired the net assets of Its trading subsidiary and social
enterprise Transport Tralning Services (Nl> Llmited.
1 S Tanglble fixad assets
Freohold land Flxiur•s and Motor vohicle•
And bulldlngs
flttingl
Tot41
Cost
At 1 January 2024
Addltion8
1,730,995
141.155
96,833
32,211
85,500
58,291
1,913,328
231,657
At 31 December 2024
1.872,150
129,044
143.791
2,144,986
D6preclatlon and Impaliment
At 1 January 2024
Depreciakn'on charged in the year
351,733
26.272
46,962
17,440
46,697
17,706
445,392
60,418
At 31 December 2024
377,005
64,402
64,403
505,810
Carrying amount
At 31 December 2024
1,495.146
64,642
79,388
1,639,175
At 31 December 2023
1,379,262
49,871
38,803
1,467,936
16 Flxed asset investments
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
16 Fixed asset investments
(Contlnued)
Investments
Cost or valuation
At 1 January 2024 & 31 December 2024
Carrylng amount
At 31 December 2024
At 31 Decambèr 2023
2024
2023
Investment8 comprise:
Noto8
Investment8 in subsidiary
23
17 Debtorn
2024
2023
Amounts falllng due wlthln one year:
Trade debtors
other debtors
Prepayments and accrued income
62,066
182,506
18,231
80,837
222,790
13,222
260,801
318.849
18 Credttors: amounts falllng due wlthln one year
2024
2023
Notes
other taxatlon and soclal security
Deferred income
Trade creditors
other creditors
Accrua15
845
23,158
68.739
9.871
46.129
39,796
19,236
64,857
10,458
40,404
20
148.742
174.751
19 Retlrement benefit schemes
2024
2023
Defined contrlbution schemes
Charge to profit or loss in respect of defined contribution schemes
39,349
38,671
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
19 Retirement beneflt scheme$
(Contlnued)
The charity operates a defined contr11￿tIOn pension scheme for all qualifying employees. The assets af the
scheme are held separately from those of the charity in an independently administered fund.
20 Deferred Incomè
2024
2023
Other deferred income
23,168
19,236
Deferred Income is included in the flnanclal statements as follovA'.
2024
2023
Deferred income is included within..
Current liabilities
23,158
19,238
Movem8nts in the year..
Deferred income at 1 January 2024
Resources deferred in the year
19,236
3,922
11,248
7,988
Deferred income at 31 December 2024
23,168
19,236
21 Analygls of net assets between funds
Unrestricted Designatod
funds
funds
2024
2024
Total Unr&stricted Designated
funds
funds
2023
2023
Total
2024
2023
Fund balances at
31 December
2024 are
represented by:
Tangible assets
Investments
Current assetsl(liabilities)
1,639.175
1,639,176 1,467,936
1,467,936
832,761
30,174
862,925
684,289
30,174
714,463
2,471,927
30,174
2.502,101
2,152.226
30,174 2,182.400
Designated fund5 are set aslde to deal with future risks in running the business park and any potential needs
from having multiple businesses operating on a busy roadway.
22 Related party transactions
Transport Training Services (Nll Ltd 'rrs' is a wholly owned subsidiary and social enterprise for the charity.
There was income of £162,900 (2023 - £119,434) from the subsidiary, and expenditure of £200,665 {2023
£104,898). There was a debtor balance of £12,087 (2023 - £49,859) at the year end.
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TRANSPORT TRAINING BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
23 Subsldiarle5
At 3111212021 Transport Training Board Limited acquired the net assets of it5 trading subsidiary and social
enterprise Transport Training Services (Nl) Limited and from 2022 the accounts represent the activity of both
entits'es.
Transport Training Board Limited sllll holds the sole share of rrs and this Is carried in investments.
Details of the charity's subsidiary at 31 December 2024 are as follows:
Name of undertaklng
Reglstered
offlce
Nature of buslness
Class of
8hares held
./• Held
Dlrect Indlrect
Transport Training Servlces 15 Dundrod
INI) Ltd
Road, Crumlin,
Co. Antrim, BT29
4SS
Provision of training services Ordlnary
ghare capital
100.00
24 Operatlng laaJ? commltments
Lg98or
The operating lease8 rapresent rentsl of premises to third parties. The leases are all for long terms, are
cancellable and the Charlty has the right of forfelture for any assets on the land in the event of cancellatlon.
Rentsls are adjusted routinely wth respect to RPI.
25 Cash g•n8rated from operations
2024
2023
Surplus for the year
319,701
275,431
Adjustments for..
Investment income recognlsed in slatement of financial activities
Gain on disP05al of tanglble fixed assets
Depreciation and impairment of tangible fixed assets
(8,219)
12,220)
60,418
(3,633)
(1,150)
59,307
Movements In worklng capital:
Decrease in debtors
{Decrease)lincrease in creditors
Increase in deferred income
56,048
(29,9311
3,922
52,648
11,110
7,988
Cash generated from operatlons
401,719
401,701
26 Analysls of changes In net fund5
The charity had no material debt during the year.
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