PEOPLE'S KITCHEN BELFAST INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS REPORT Year ended 31 March 2023 INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF PEOPLE'S KITCHEN BELFAST I report on the financial statements of PEOPLE'S KITCHEN BELFAST for the year ended 31st March 2023 which are contained within the 2023 Annual Report. Respectlve responslbilitles of trustees and independent examiner PEOPLE'S KITCHEN BELFAST 's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the financial staternents in accordance with the terms of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. PEOPLE'S KITCHEN BELFAST'S trustees consider that an audit is not required under section 6512) (audit) of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 for the year and that an independent examination under section 6411) of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 is required. It is my responsibility to: examine the accounts to state whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basis of independent examlner's report My examination was carried out under Section 65 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the Church and a comparison of the financial statements presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the financial statement5, and seeking explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the financial statements. Independent examiner's statement In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention: {11 which give5 me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the requirements.. to keep proper accounting records in accordance with Section 63 of the charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008, and to prepare financial statements which accord with the accounting records in accordance with Section 64 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 have not been met; or {2) to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the financial statements to be reached. 151 Page
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