2023-03-31-annual-return

Independent Examinerfs report to the charity trustees of 62. Belfast Scout Group I report on the accounts of the charity set out in the Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2023. Respectlve responslbllltles of charity trustees and examiner As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the account5 in accof dance with the Charities Act INorthern Ireland) 2008. It 15 my responsibility to: examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act follow the procedures laid down In the general Directions given by the Commission under section 6519llbl of the Charities Act state whether particular matters have come to my attention Basis of Independent examlner's report I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and my examination was carried out in accordance with the general Dlrectlons given by the Charity Comm ission for Northern Ireland under section 6519llb) of the Charities Act. My examination included a revlew of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also Included consideration of any unusual items or disclosurcs In the accounts and seeklng explanations from you as charity trustees concernlng any such matters. My role Is to state whether any material matters have come to my attentlon glvlng me cause to belleve: l. That accounting records were not kept In accordance wlth section 63 of the Charities Act 2. That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records 3. That the accounts do not ¢omply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act 4. That there is further informatlon needed for a proper understandlng of the accounts to be reached Independent examlner's Statement I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters111 to141 listed above and, in connection wlth following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, I have found no matters that require drawlng to your attention. Denis Guiler, 28 May 2023 Treasurer NewtDwnbreda Presbyterian Church Independent Examiner