SAMARITANS OF NEWRY
INDEPENIDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
jor ihe vear to 31si Alarch 2024
I report on the a¢¥ounis i)f the charily for the year ended 31 March 2024 whiih are set out on pag¢s 10 to 20.
RESPECTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES OF TRL:STEES.4YI D EXAMI)ER
The trustees I ￿.hO are also the dircLlors of Samaritans of Newry for thc purposes of Lompany law'l are respongible
for the prcparation of the aLCOilttts. Thc tnI5tees Lonsider thai an audit is not rcquired for this period under s¢cti(Fn
144{? l of ihe C haritie5 Act ?0 I I Ithe ?0 I l A¢il and thai an indepcndent examinatÉon is nccdcd.
Having satistied myself thai the charity is not subject to audit under company law and is eligible for independent
examin￿10￿. it is my responsibility to..
examine the accounts under section 145 of the ?011 .4ct;
to follow the procedures laid do￿￿ in lh¢ gcncral Directions oiven by the CharÉty Commission under section
1451511 bl of the ?0 I l Aci- and
to state whether particular mauers have come to my atteniion.
BASIS OF INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
My examination was carried out in accoFdanc¢ with the gencral Directions given by the C harity Commission. An
cxaminalion includes a review of ihe accountino records kepi bv the iharity and a comparison of the accounts
presentcd with those records. It also inLludcs consideration of any unusual itcms or disclosures in ihe accounts. and
seeking explatEations from you as trustees concerning any such mattcrs. The procedur¢s undertaken do noi provide
all the evidence that would bc required in an audit and cvnse4ucnily no opinion is given as io w"hcther the aLeounis
prcsent a 'true and fair view, and the report is limitcd to thosc matters sei out in the statement below.
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S STATEMENT
In conneciion wlih Ttty cxaminatioi?. tio matter has come to my attention=
I I I which gives me reasonablc caus¢ to believe that in any material respeci ihc rcquirements..
to keep accounting rccords in accordance with scction 386 of the Companies Act ?006- and
to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records. comply with the accounting rcquirements of
section 396 01 ihe Companics Act 2006 and with the meihods and princtples of the Siatement ot.
Recommended PraciiLe.' Accounting and Reporting by Chartlies have iiot been mei: or
12) to which, in my opinion. attcntion should be drawn in order io cnablc a proper understanding ofthe accounts lo
be reatih¢d.
RPB Chartered Ac¢Duntanls
Independent examiner
22 Si. Colman s Park
Newry
BT34 2BX
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