Skilled Nl
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
for the financAal year ended 31 Marth 2026
Unrestricted Restrtcttd
Funds
Funds
2026
2026
Totsl Unrestricted Restricted
Funds
Funds
Fvnd5
2026
21Y25
2025
Total
Funds
2025
Income
Charitable aCtiv￿e$
Investments
4.1 1.330.191
42
36,899
30.613 1.360.804 1.C69.685
36,899
35.227
132.049 1.201,734
35,227
Total income
1.367,090
30.613 1,397,703 1.104,912
132,049 1,236,961
EXperKlI￿re
Raising funds
Charttable activities
8.503
6.2 1,154.963
8,503
71.403 1.226,366
5.224
915,894
2.637
7.861
111.898 1,027,792
Totsl Expenditurg
1.163,466
71.403 1.234,869
921.118
114,535 1,035,653
Net gainsllb55es) on
investments
111.88B
111.888
6.398
6.398
Not ine¢)mÈl{expenditurel
315.512
140,7901
274.722
19).192
17.514
207,7C6
Transfers bahveen funds
17.0251
7,025
Net movemènt in funds for
the financial year
308.487
133.7651 274.722
19J.192
17,514
207.7
Reconciliation of funds:
Total frjnds beginning of the
year
21 1.611.088
33.765 1.6440S3 1.420.8
16,251 1.437.147
Totsl funds at the end of
the yèar
1.919.576
1.919,$75 1,611.088
33.765 1.644,853
The Statement ol Financial ActiV￿eS irKludes all gains aThJ knsses re¢r•3nised in the finarrial year.
All income and eKpendilure relate to continuing activitu.
The notes on pages 17 to 24 lrym part ofthe finanual statemerts
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Skilled Nl
BALANCE SHEET
as at 31 Marc*) 2026
2026
2025
Fixed Assets
Tangible assets
Inve51rnents
14
1S
33,583
1,471.895
11.514
1,332.309
1.505A78
1,343,823
Cuffent Assets
Debtors
Cash al bank and in hand
16
17
64,023
374,517
94.501
228,848
438.$40
323,349
Crèditots: Amounts falllng due wlthln one year
18
124.443)
{22,3191
Net Current Assets
414,097
301,030
Total Assèts less Current LiabSlltl8s
1,919,S75
1.644,853
Funds
Restricted iTUSt funds
General fvnd {unreslrictedl.'
Called up share caprtal
Other unrestricied income furKts
33.765
10
1.919,565
10
1.611.078
Total funds
21
1.919.57S
1.644.853
Approved by the Board ol Tnts1￿ and authorlsed for issue on 30 June 2026 and slgned On Its bphalf by
P Donaghy
Trustee
G M¢Allistef
TNsts¢
Th8 notes on p*3es 17 to 24 frjtm oftt* finanrial statern8nts
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Skilled Nl
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
for the financial year ended 31 March 2026
2026
2025
Notes
Cash flows from op•rating activitie5
Nel movement in funds
Adjuslrnen15 for=
Amount written back on investrnents
Dep￿ciatIon
Interest receNable and simikr incune
238,521
172,742
1111,8881
11,557
16981
16,3981
4,361
12631
137.492
170,442
Movements in working captial..
Movernenl in debtors
Movement in creditors
30.912
2.124
148.9701
4.814
Cash genèrated froffl operalions
170.528
126.286
Cash fl¢)ws from investtng actlvltles
Interest received
Payments to acquire tangible assets
Payments to acquire investments
Receipts from sales of investrwts
36,464
{33,62SI
1377.0801
349,382
12,2191
1362,7591
355,656
Net cash used in investment aclMtie5
124.8591
5,642
Net increase In cash and ¢a$h equivalerts
Cash and cash equlvalents at the beginning of the year
145,669
228.848
131,928
96,920
Ca$h and cash equlvalgnts at thtr end of the year
17
374.517
228,848
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Skilled Nl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the finanual year ended 31 March 2026
GENERAL INFORMATION
Skillwj Nl a public benefft entity and a wistered sxaety limited by shares, registered in Northem Ireland with
FCA Mututals Register and a regisleted ¢haiity in Northem Ireland. The registered office of the charity is 98-
102 Donegall Street, Beff3sL BT12GWwlNth is a150 the prinapal ￿ace ol business oflhe charrty. The fInar￿la1
statÈmen15 have been ￿sented in PourKJ I£} which 15 also the fvncth)nal currency of the charty.
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT AccouKnNG POUCIES
The followtng accounting P)l￿eS have been consistentty in dealing Mth items ￿lch a￿ considered
rnaterial in relation to the thari￿S finawal statements.
Basis of preparation
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical oJ51 convention. modified to include certain
items at fair value. The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Statement ol
Recommended Prac11￿ (SORP) 'Accounting and Repoiting by Charities preparing their accounts in
accoTd3ncè with the Financial Reporting Standard applicab￿ in the UK and Rewblic of IreLand FRS 102..
Statement ol compllan¢e
The finawal statemen15 of charity for Ihe finar￿431 year ended 31 March 2026 have been prepared on the
going concem basis and in accordance with the Statement of Recommended Prath"ce ISORPI"Accounting and
Reporting by Charibes rKepating1heii in ￿1rd￿￿ wilh Finan(xal Reporb"ftg Standard applicable
in the UK and Republic of Ireland FRS 102", and the Cfyopefative and Communty Beftefil Societies Act
(Northem Ireland) 1*9.
Fund accounting
The following are the catsgcrfies of fLwJds mwntsined:
Restrl¢tsd funds
Restricted funds represent income receNed which can onty be used for wticular purposes. as SFocified by the
donors. Such wrposes awe wiihin the overall ￿l￿t￿eS ofthe chanty.
Unrestricted funds
Unrestricted funds consist of General and Designated fimd5.
. General fiJThls represent an￿Unts whK* are expendable at the disLYeb"on of the board, in lurtherance of the
objectives of the chaity-
Designated funds comprise unrestr]"¢te(I funds that the board has. at its disuetion. sel aside for particular
purposes. These design*y)ns have an admini51ralive purpose only. and do not legally ￿$trict the board's
dlsffttion to apply the luThl.
In¢ome
Income is reoajgnised by I￿lUSh)n in the Slatemwl of Fi￿ar￿la1 Acti￿tieS ontywhen the charity is legally enlTtled
thè in¢x)me, perfonnarKe conditt'ons attad)eil to the ilemlsl of income have been met. the amounts inVo￿ed
can ￿ measured wilh SLfficgent reliability and il is pr￿jab￿ Ihat the irKome will be ￿[￿ed by the charity.
Income from charitable activities
Incomè from charitable activrties [￿lUde incctho eamed from the suppty of seThices utx1er contractU81
arrangements arvj from perfO￿na￿ rdaled grants which have conditKJn5thal specty the provision of particular
senrice5 to be provided by Ihe charty. Inctyne fr(xn govemmenl and other co-fvnders is recognised when the
charty is legally entitled to the Ir￿ome because it is fuffillirvJ the ￿ndI￿onS conlained in the ielated funding
agreements. Vvhere a grant is receNed in *Jvance, Éis [ecogn￿"On ￿ deferred aThJ included in creditors. Where
entiuemenl o(XUfs before inccffie is receNed. il is accrueil in debl(¥5.
Grants govemments and other c￿fU￿￿ers typKalty indude orE of the following tyFes 0f￿ndIt1￿M$.
. Perfomiance basal Cc￿d[bons.' whereby the charity 1$ contractu￿ty entitled lo fijnthng onty to the extent that
the core obJ"ectives ofthe grant agreement are achieved. Where Ihe charity is meeung the core objectives of a
grant agieemenL it recognises the related expen{Jrtu￿. to the extent that it is reimbursable by the donor, as
income.
Tim8 based (xjnthllc￿s'. whereby the charity is contra*￿￿•)1rtIed to funding on the C(￿dition that11 Is u￿liSed
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Skilled Nl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the financial yeat ended 31 Marth 2026
in a particular perh)d. In thesecases the charity recognises the irKorrEto theextent il 15 Utili5ed within the POTiryJ
specified in the agreerrEnt.
In the absence of such condrttons. assuming Ihat receipt is [￿Obable ant1 the amount can te refiably measured,
giant ir￿rne is recognised once the charity is rntified of entrtlernent
Grants received towards capital expen¢fitLwe ar8 credited to the Statemw)l of Finanual ActNitie5 vthen rec￿ed
or receNable, whKhever is earfier.
Expènditure
Expenditure 15 ￿atysed bett¥een costs of charitable acbwbes and raising ftjnds. The Costs of each activity are
separately accumulated and disclosed, and analysed according to thèir major (x)rnFK)nenls. Expenditure is
recognised when a legal or constructive obligatson exists as a rttuti of a past event. a transfer of economic
beneffts is r￿uired in settlement and the amount of the obliqation can be reliably measured. Support ￿sts are
those functions that assist Ihe work of the charity bLrt cannot Èe attributed to one activity. Such costs are
allocated lo actiwlie5 in proportion to staff time spent or other Sullab￿ measure for each activity.
Investments In •s$rrtiatss
Investments in associates aLx(wnted for in aC￿[danCe wilh the c05t fflojel are recordgj at cosl less any
accumulated impaimwit kmes.
Inve5trnents in aSs￿ateS aecounled for in accordarKe wlh the fair value model are initially recorded at the
transaction price. At e￿h rep(xling dale, the inveslfftnts are rne85ur&J at fairvalue, with charrtJes in fair value
tsken through income or &x￿nditur9. Whère il 1$ imwa¢ti¢ab￿ to measuwe fair value reliably wilhout undue cost
or effort. the cost model will be adopted.
Diwdends and other dislrit*Jtions re￿Ved from the investrftent rÈcoynised as income wthout regard to
whether the dislribJtions are from accumulated proffts of the assoaate arising befo￿ ￿ after the dale of
acquistb"on.
Investmènts In joint ven￿reS
Investnknts tn joinuy controll&Y entithes ￿nted for in accordan￿ with the cost modd are [￿rded al cost
less any accumulale<l imp8irmenl k)sse5.
Investments in i￿n￿Y (x)ntrdle(l enlit*s accounted for in ￿cOrdanCe with the fair value model arè inibally
recorded al the transaction price. At each ￿porting dale. Ihe investments are measured at fair value. with
Changes in fair value taken through i[￿Hn8 or ex￿￿1¢￿Te_ ￿ere it 15 impract￿a￿e lo measure fair value
IAbly with￿1 undue cost or effort. the cost model wil {* thptwj.
Dividends and other distributions received from the inveslJnenl are re¢ogni5ed as income without regard to
whether the distributtons are from accumykled proffts of ￿ joint venture afiSiNJ before or after the date of
acquisits￿.
Impalmient of fixed assets
A review for indicators of impairment is carried out at each rew)rtiThJ date. wrth the recoverabje amount being
estimated whefe s￿h indicators exist. Where the carying value exceeds recoverable amwnl. the as5el is
impaired accorthngty. Prior iThvir￿￿nts are also reviewed ts possitlg r8versal at each retx)rting dale.
For the purpose5 of irnpaim￿ testing. when it is Th)t F¥)ssI￿e to estim*e the recoverable amount of an
indTvidual asset. an estwnate is made of the recoverable amount of the cash-gènerab"n9 tJnf( lo which the assèt
belongs. The cash-generating unit is the smalest
idents'fiable group of assets that includes the asset generates cash inllows that large￿ independent of the
cash inflows frorn other assets or groups of assets.
For impami•rt lestiTrJ of gr￿1]1. the whill acquired in a bUsI￿sS combinat*Jn is. frLxm the acquistb'on ¢Jate,
allocated to each of the caSh￿enerating unrts that are expected to benefft from the synergies of thèeombinalion,
irrespe¢ti¥e of whelher othei assets or liabi￿lIeS of Ihe charity are as99n￿ lo those units.
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Skilled Nl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the financial year ended 31 March 2026
Tanglbl• fixed assets and deP￿l¥ti
Tangible fixeil 8S5els are slated at cost or at valuation. less acrJJmulaled depreciation. The charge to
depreciation is caicuiated to write off the owigin81 cosl or ¥￿uall0n of tangible ￿ed a55e15, less Iheir estirnated
residual value, over thw"r expected u5efiJl INes a5 follw5.'
Shfmt Sease￿d property
Plant and machinery
Fixtures, fiitings and equIw￿nt
Computer Equipment
20% Straight line
12% Straight line
120h Sliaight line
33% stra￿hl line
Investh)ents
Unlisted 8quity investrnenls are inilialty ie¢ordeil al c051. arKI sub5equenlty measured al fair value. If fair value
cannot be reliably measure(l. assets are measureil al cost less impaiment.
Listed investments are rr￿SU￿d at fair value with thanges in fa￿ vaue being recognised in income or
expenditure.
Debtors
Debtors are recognised at the setuement arrKJunt due after any discount offered. Prepayments a￿ valued al
the amount prepaid netofany trade discounts due. Income recognised by the charity from govemrnentagenci8S
and other uFfvThJers, but not yet ￿Ned at fin￿1￿ year end. is included in debtor5.
Cash at bank and in hand
Cash at bank and in haThJ cash dep)sit at banks re4uiring ￿58 than three rnonlhs notice ol
withdrawal.
Taxatlon
The Company is a wislered charty. aThJ as w¢h is enlrtle(I lo tax exempl￿$ on income and profits in
rtherance ofthe charivs primary obiecbves.
Pensions
The charty operates a defined contribution pension scheme for employees. The assets of the scheme are hèld
separalety from those ofthe charity. Annual contributions payable to Ihe charity's pension $ch￿e are charged
to the profft and Ios5 acwjnt in the per*Jd to wthh Ihey relate
Financial Instruments
A financi￿ a55et or a financaal lialMIty ts rth)JgrM5&J onty when the charity becomes a party lo the contractual
provisK)ns of the instwmenl.
Basic financial instruments a￿ inrtialty reo)gNs&4 81 amwnl rece￿a￿e or payable induding any ￿lated
transacb.on costs.
Current assets and ojrrent fiabilibes a￿ subsequwtly measurpd al the cash orotr*r(x)n$ider*ion expe(*ed to
be paid or received and not disc(xJnted.
Debt Instr￿entS a￿ suWuw)lty w*aSU￿d at ￿0￿1$ed (￿1.
here investments in shares are pU￿￿ty traded or their faK value can othemse be measured reliably, the
investment is Subsequent￿ measured at fair value wth changes in fair value recognised in ineA)me and
expendibjre. Al other suGh inveslments are subsequenty rTW5uied al ¢osl lèss impament.
Other finanaal instruments. including derNabves. are inthalty recognised at fair value. unless payment for an
asset is deferred beyond nom)al trojsiness tern￿ OT financed at a rate of interest that is not a mathet rate. in
which case the asset is measured at Ihe present of the fulure paym8nts disixJunt8d at a market r*9 of
interest for a similar debt irtstsum￿t.
Other financial inslruments are subwuenty measured at fair value. with any changes recc4Jnised in th9
statement offinancHI a¢tNtbe$. wth the exceptkjl of ￿gIng instruments in a designated hedging relationship.
Financial assets Ihat arè measured at cost or amortised cost are revievAI for objective evidence of impairmènt
at the end of eath reporti)g dale. If there is obiecbve ￿de￿e of impalm￿nI. an Impalm￿nt loss ￿ recognised
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Skilled Nl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
lor the finan￿al year ended 31 March 2026
under the appKspriate hea(h)g in Ihe statement of finarKial *tivthes in which the inibal gain was recognised.
For all equty instrLThents regardless of S￿nIfICa￿. and other finar￿la1 assets that are individually 5KJnrficant,
these are assessed indwidualty for Ynpwrment. Other financial assets are eiiher a55es5ed individually or
grouped on the basis of similar credit risk characteristics.
Any reversals of impaimient a￿ rwnis&J irm)edtatety. to the extent that the reversal does not result in a
carrying amoLtnt of the financial asset that exceeds what the c4rryiThJ aTT￿nt wwld have teen had the
irnpaimient not prewOuS￿ been recognised.
PROVISIONS AVAILABLE FOR AUDITS OF SPIALL ENT￿lEs
In common wth mary other chaiity of our size and nature, we use our authrs to as5151 with the preparation ol
the financial statements.
INCOME
CHARITABLE ACTMTIES
Unrestricted Restricted
Funds
Funds
2026
2025
Incomè from ¢h#ritsble athities:
Department for the E￿nomY
Service Income
Community FoUndalM￿ NI
PHA
Department for Education
BCC
Other Income
1.301.517
24,652
1,301,517
24,6S2
7,07S
3,775
23,S38
7.041.613
22,357
28,302
1,160
87,949
15.798
4.555
7,075
3.775
23.$38
247
247
1.330,191
30,613
1,360.804
1,201,734
INVESTMENTS
un￿trICted Restricted
Fund$
Funds
2026
2025
IncLxM8 fr(x)7 listed investsnwts
Bank interest rece￿a￿e
36.201
36,201
698
34.964
263
36.899
36.899
35.227
EXPENDITURE
RAISING FUNDS
Direct
Costs
Support
Costs
2026
2025
Costs
Investment portfdio rnanagerrEnl
8.503
7,861
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continued
Skilled Nl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the financial year ended 31 March 2026
CHARITABLE ACTp4mES
Oirect
Support
Costs
2026
2025
Training and Educati
Govemance Costs
1.193.823
28,195
1,220,018
6,348
1.021.835
5.957
1.193.823
32,543
1,226.366
1.027.792
SUPPORT COSTS
Charitable
Activities
2026
2025
Finance Costs
Premises
PTOfe55iOn￿ Fee5
Govemance Costs
Staff Costs
355
4.977
8.280
35S
4,977
8,280
6,348
12,S83
290
5,026
8.328
5,957
11.330
12,583
32.543
32.S43
30.931
NET INCOME
2026
2025
Net Income Is ststsd aftw chargIn￿(credItIng}.
DepreciatKJn of tangible assets
Auditorfs remuneration:
- audr( services
11,557
4.361
5,957
INVESTMENT AND OTHER INCOME
2026
2025
Bank Inte￿$1
Investment ineome
263
34.984
36.201
36.899
35,227
AMOUNT WRirrEN BACK ON INVESTMENTS
2026
2025
Amounts written off invesknents in prw)r fina￿￿ y￿$ wiitten back:
- fixed assets
1111,8881
16,3981
10.
EMPLOYEES AND REhlUNERAT50N
The staff costs comp¥ise:
2026
2025
Wages and Salaries
Social security costs
Pens¢on costs
499,471
52.056
34,028
469,381
40.035
32.221
S8S.SS5
541,637
The average head count ofempbyees during the yearvms 17 {2025.' 16).
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Skilled Nl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the finanoal year ended 31 March 2026
11.
The numter ofemployees v•tw total efflployee t)enefits lexduding employer P￿Sk)n eostsl kn the rewting
period fell within the bands belowwere:
2026
2025
Number of
Number ol
Employ8es Employees
£60,1)XI- £69,999
12.
KEY MANAGEhlENT PERSONNEL
Key rnanagemenl Fef50nnel irKlud& all persons that have aUt￿Nity and responsibiltyfor pL￿ning, direcling and
ntrolling the activilies ofthe ¢h8nty. The lotsl compensation ￿ to key management perscfinel for seNices
provKJed lo the charity was £124.7051202S." £120.207).
13.
TRUSTEE REMUNERATION AND EXPENSES
No tnJstee$ We￿ reimbursed for expenses duiir4J the year (2025'.NiD.
14.
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Short
leasehold
property
Plant and
Fi￿rn$, Computsr
machirRry fitting5 and Equlpmènt
equiFthent
Totsl
Cost
Al 1 April 2025
A(Idilions
142.
59,949
12.
S1.746
1.357
93.004
20.172
347,584
33,625
At 31 hAareh 2026
142.885
72.045
53,103
113,176
381,209
D•poeiati¢)n
At 1 April 2025
Charge for the finar￿￿41 year
142.452
217
47.246
1.258
91,288
8.253
336,070
11,556
1.828
At 31 March 2026
142,669
58,912
99,541
347,626
Net book value
At 31 Marth 2026
216
15,133
4.599
13,63S
33,583
At 31 March 2025
433
1.716
11.514
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Skilled Nl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the financial year ended 31 March 2026
15.
INVESTMETr¥rs
Other
Investrnents
Investments
Cost
Al 1 April 2025
Additions
Disposa15
Revaluations
1,332,309
377,080
1349.3821
111,888
At 31 2026
1,471.895
Net book value
At 31 March 2026
1A71.895
At 31 March 2025
1,332.309
AJI investments shown above are hekj at vahjation.
Firkancial assets hekl al fair value
Inveslrnents are held at farvabje. is based cm valuaticn by irweslmenl managers Quitsr Cheviot.
16.
DEBTORS
2026
2025
Other debtors
Prepayments and ae£rued It￿Ome
54.962
9,061
83.014
11,487
64.023
94.501
17.
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
2026
2025
Cash and bank batarKes
374,S17
228,848
18.
CREDITORS
Am¢unts falling due wtthin one year
2026
2025
Trade creditor5
Taxation and 50¢i3l 5ewrity ¢Thts (Note 19)
Aeerual$ 8nd deferred ino)me
3,960
12,145
8.338
3,867
10,599
7,853
22,319
19.
TAXATION AND SOCIAL SECURITY
2026
2025
Credltors."
PAYE I NI
12.14S
10.599
20.
PENSION COSTS- DEFINED CONTrIBUTION
The charity operates a defined contributiC￿ penS￿Jn scheme. The assets of the scheme are held separately
from thos8 of the d)arrty in an admink%lwal fund. pensi￿ Costs amounled lo £34,02812025-
£32,221}
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continued
Skilled Nl
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the financial year ended 31 March 2026
21.
FUNDS
21.1 RECONCIUATION OF MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Unrestricted Restricted
Funds
Fund$
Total
Funds
Al 1 April 2024
Movement during Ihe finarrial year
1.420.896
1￿.792
16.251
17.514
1.437.147
207.7(
At 31 March 2025
Movement during the finaroal year
1.611,088
308.487
33.765
{33,7651
1.644.853
274.722
At 31 AAarth 2￿26
1,919.575
1,919,575
21.2 ANALYSIS OF MOVEMENTS ON FUNDS
Balan¢e
l Aprll
2025
In¢ome Expendlty
Transfèrs
between
funds
Balance
31 March
2026
Community Foundath)n Nl
Department for Educalmjn
16,712
17,053
7,075
23,538
30,812
40,591
7.025
33,765
30.613
71,403
7.025
un￿strICted funds
General Funds
Called up sh8re caprfal
1.611.078
10
1.367.0
1,051.578
(7,0251
1,919,565
10
1,611.088
1.367,0
1.051,S78
(7.0251
1.919.575
Total funds
1,644,853
1.397,703
1.122,981
1,919,S75
21.3 ANALYSIS OF NET ASSETS BY FUND
F￿ed Financial
assets
fixed
- charity use
Current
assets
Current
liabilit
Total
Unrestricted general funds
33,583
1,471.895
438,540
124,4431
1.919.575
33,583 1A71.895
438.540
{24,4431
1.919.575
22.
CONTINGENT UABILMES
A contingent lia￿lty exists lo ￿paY grants and Trust moniès r8CeNed should certain C￿ndI￿onS not te fulfilled
by the charity. In the opirrion of the Twstaes. thè tem% ofthè Lottèrs ol Offers teen. or tMII be. complied
with and no liability is expe¢Aed.
23.
POST.BALANCE SHEET EVENTS
There have been no svjnffj￿ant events affethng the Ch￿lty since the financ￿ year*nd.