2023-12-31-annual-return

North West Cricket Union (NWCU) Independent Examiner's Report to the Charity Trustees of North West Cricket Union Year ended 31 December 2023 We report solely to the charity trustees on our examination of the accounts for the year ended 31 December 2023. To the fullest exteDt pennitted by law, we do not accept or assume Tespon5ibility to anyone other than North West Cricket Union and its tru5tee5 as a body for our work or for this report. As a PTact15ing member finn of Chartered AccounLqnts Ireland. we are subject to its ethical and other profe55ional requirements. Respective responsibilities of charity trustees and examiner As the charity's trnstees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 21K)8. Having satisfied ourselves that the charity is not subject to an audit and is eligible for independent ¢xamination. it is our responsibility to: examine the accounts under sertion 65 of the Charitie5 Art. follow the procedures laid down in general Directions given by the Charity Comrnission for Northern Ireland under section 65(9)(b) of the Charities Act: and state whether particular rnatters have come to our attention. Basis of independent examiner's report We have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and our 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. The 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 ilems or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from you &s charity trustees concerning any such matters. Our role is to state whether any material matters have come to out attention giving us concern to believe- l.that accounting records were not kept as required by section 63 of the Charities Act- 2.that the account5 do not accord with those accounting records. 3.that the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act and with methods and principles of the Charities Statevnent of Recommended Practise applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland. 4.that there is firther information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Independent examiner's statement We have completed our examination and have no wn¢ern5 in reSp￿t of the matters ( l ) to (4) above an￿ in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland. we have found no matters that require drawing to your attention. oA_ Des Reid & Co Chartered Accountants Date: 18 IILI LUL*