2023-12-31-annual-return

Armagh Baptist Church Independent examiner's report to the trustees of Armagh Baptist Church for the year ended 31 December 2023 I report on the accounts of the charity for the year ended 31 December 2023, which are set out on pages 9 to 16. Respective responsibilities of charity trustees and examiner As the charity's twstees you are responsible for the preparab'on of the accounts in accordan￿ with the Charities Act (Northem 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 Direcb'ons given by the Commission under section 65(9)(b) of the Charities Act stste whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basis of independent examiner's report I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charit'es Act and my examination was Ca￿led out in accordan￿ with the general Directions given by the Chanty Commission for Northern Ireland under section 6519)(b) of the Charities Act. My examination included a review 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 disclosures in the accounts. and s￿kIng explanatr'ons from you as charity trustees con￿mIng any such matters. My role is to stste whether any material matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe.. 1. That accounting records were not kept in accordan￿ 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 fvrther infomialion needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.CCNI ARR07- supporting document 5 August 2016. Independent examiner's statement I have completed my examinalj'on and have no cOn￿mS in respect of the matters 1 to 4 listed above and, in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northem Ireland, I have found no matters that require dra￿￿ng of your attention. 29 Mav 2024 Stuart Compston FCA Chartered Accountants Ireland 105 Derryraine Road Collone Armagh BT60 1LL Date