2024-03-31-annual-return

NIC 108759 Independent Examlners Report to th8 Trustees of Portadown Men's Shed I report on the accounts of Portadown Men's Shed for the year ended 31 March 2024. Respective responsibilities of charity trustees and examiner. As the charity's Trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts In accordance wlth tha Charili8s Act (Northern Ireland) 2008, It is my responsibility to: Examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charlties Act. Follow th8 proc8dLJf6s laid down in the General Directions given by the Commlssion under s8Ction 65(9) (b) of the Charities Act. stat8 wh6ther partlcular matt6rs have come to my attention, Basls of Independent examlner's report I liav6 examlned your charity accounts as required under section 65 of th8 Charities Act and my 6xamlnation was carried out in accordance with tha ggn8ral Directions given by the Charity Commlsslon for North8rn Ireland under section 65(9) (b) of th8 Lharlt18s Act. My examlnation included a review of th8 accountlng records kept by the Charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records, It also included conslderation of any unusual Items or disclosures In the accountknPI, and seeking axplanatSons from you as charity Trusteas concernlng any such rnatters. My ro16 Is to state whethor any materlal matters have come to my attentlon giving me cause to bolieve.. 1. That accounting r8cords were not kept in accordance wlth sectlon 63 of the Charities Act. 2. That the accounts do not accord with those accountlng records 3. That the accounls do riot Comply with Ihe accounting requirements of the Charitles Act. 4, That there Is further Informatlon needed for a proper understandlng of th8 accounts to be reached Indapendent oxaminer's statoment I have completed my examination and have no concerris in respect of th8 matters (1) to (4) listed above and, in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland. I hava found no matters that require drawing to your attention. VC( LA Emma Bra nigan Network Manager ABC Communlty Nétwork 22 July 2024