Independent examiner's report to the Trustees of Straid Congregational Church I report on the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31 December 2020. which are set out on the followlng pages. Respeclive respon51bllllSes of trustees and examlner As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. The charity's trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year under sedion 65121 of the Charlties Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (the Charitie5 Act) and that an Independent examination is needed. The charity is preparing accrual accounts and l am qualified to undertake the examination by belng a qualified member of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. It is my responsiblllty to.. examine the accounts under sectlon 65 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 and under sectlon 44llllcl of the Charitles and Trustee Investment Istotlandl Act 2005 Ithe 2005 Act) follow the procedures lald down the general Direction$ 8lven by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland under sectlon 6519llbl of the Charlties Act INorthern Ireland) 2008 state whether particular matters have come to my attention. Ba$15 of Independent examlner's report My examination was carrled out in accordance with the general Dlrectlons given by the Charlty Commission for Northern Ireland and is in accordance with Regulation 11 of the Charitles Accounts Iscotlandl Regulations 2006. An examlnatlon nCludeS a review of the accounting records kept bv the charlty and a compar150n of the account5 presented with those record5. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from you as trustees concernlng any such matters. The procedure5 undertaken do not provide all the evldence that would be required in an audit and consequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a 'true and fair view, and the report is Ilrnited to those matters set out in the next statement . Independent examlnerfs Statement In connection with my examlnation, no matter has come to rny attention.. which gives me reasonable cause to believe that Sn any material respect the requirementS'. to keep accounting records In accordance with section 63 of the Charities Act 2008 and Section 44llllal of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations and
to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with the accounting requirement5 of the Charities Art 2008 and section 44llllbl of the 2005 Act and Regulation 8 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations and which are consistent with the methods and prlnclples of the Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charlties have not been met or to which, in my opinlon. attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper under5tandin8 of the account5 to be reached. Signed.. Name.. Stephen Bailie FCA Relevant professional quallflcation or body: Chartered Accountants Ireland Address: 25 Forthaven 8allyrobert Co Antrim 8T39 9GU Date.. 24 September 2021