2022-12-31-annual-return

Independent examinerfs Report to the thartty Trustees of Arthur Square and District Masonic Charity committee. I report on the accourts of the trustees for the yeaf eThled 31 December 2022. vthlch are set out In the attsched financial reporL As the Charlty trustees you are responslble for the preparatlon of the accouiits In accordan￿ wlth the Charltles Act (Northern Ireland) 2Cth. ft Is my responstbllity to: Examine the accounts under sectlon 65 of the Charftles Act Follow the procedures lald down in the ge￿rnI directlons 8kn ty the commlsston under sectlon 65{9){b) of the Charl￿5 Art State whether particular matters have come to my attentk￿. Basis of Independent examinerfs rewrt I have examlned your charlty accounts as requfred under sectlon 65 of the Charltses Act and my examlnatlon wa5 carrled out in accordance wlth the general directions given by the Chariry Commlsslon for Northern Ireland under section 65(9)(b) of the Charltles ACL My examination included a review of the accountln8 records kept lry thartty and a comparlson of the accounts presented with these records. It atso Included consideration of any unusual Stems or disclosures in the accounts. and 5eekJn8 explanatkn from you ¥$ a tharity trustee con￿mIr￿ any such matters. My role as to state wl*ther ary materfal matters have come to my attentknn wing me cause to belleve: L That accountln8 records were not kept In accordance wlth sectKpn 63 of Chawities ACL 2. That the accourrts do not accord wlth those account1￿ records 3. That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requlremerrts of Charltles Act 4. That there is further Infomiatlon needed for a proper urnlerstandlwd of the accounts to be reached. I have completed my examlnatlon and have no concerns In ￿spert of the mattef (l) to (4) Ilsted above and, in Connection with following the directlons of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, I have found no n￿r5 that require drdwlng to your attention. Name: Mr Cedl Wllson Sigrthre: Occupation: Address: Retired Bank Manager 23 Schomberg Park, 8elfa5t ur4 2HH Date: