2022-12-31-annual-return

Inde endent Examiners Re ort to the Charit Trustees of Lissan Parish Church I report on the accounts of Lissan Parish Church for the year ended 31st December 2022, whlch are set out on pages 8 to 12. Respective responslbFlitles of charlty trustees and examiner As the charlty's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. It is 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 65 (9) (b) 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 directions given by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland under section 65 (9) (b) of the Charities Act. My examination included a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a preparation of the accounts from those records. It also Included consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeklng explanations from you as charity trustees concerning any such matters. My role is to state whether any material matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe: l. That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 of the Charities Act 2. That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records 3. That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act 4. That there is further Information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached Independent examlner's statement I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters I to 4 listed above and, in connection with the following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, I have found no matters that requlre drawing to your attention. Signed: Name: Seamus O'Neill FCA Welr & Co. Chartered Accountants 23 High Street, Moneymore, BT45 7PA. Date: 26 October 2023