Charity regis¢rntion nun)ber.' SC028087
PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
A Scottish Charitable IncoTporated Or8anisation
Annual Rel￿ and Financial Ststements
for the Year FJMled 31 March 2025

PRT Borders Cirers Centre SCIO
Contents (continued)
Reference and Administrative Details
Trustees, Report
2to5
Statement of T￿￿tees, Respo￿lbIlItieS
Indepcndcnt Auditors, Re￿rt
7t09
Statement of Finallci81 Activitics
io
Balance Sheet
Co911 Flow Statement
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Noies to the Financial Statements
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PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
Reference and Administrative Detsils
Trustees
Senlor M*n*gement l ikadersblp
Team
Charlty Reglstration Number
SC028087
Prlnelpal Ofllce
Brewttybrig
tx)w BuckhotirAide
Galashiels
TDI IRT
Audltor
BK Plu5 Audit Limited
Ch￿tc[ed Accountsnts & Statutory Auditor
A7￿llTll House
Walsall Busin￿$ Pa¢*
Aldridge
Walsall
WS9 ORB
Bankers
Bank of Scotland
Galashiels
Channel Street
Galashiels
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PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
Trustees, Report
The trusle¢s present the 8￿M￿l re4)ort tO8dher with tke financial statements audito￿, rep)rt of th¢ charity for (he
year ettded 31 March 2025.
Objectlves And 4ctivitle5
Objeets and aims
Thc objects of Ihc charity are to relieve the poverty and dislress of, fuTther the health of and advance Ibc education of
Cal'e￿ withtn ihe area eurrentty fomiing the Scottisb Borders by:
the provision of advice and infOrn￿ll0n to carers
suppoi't for carers on an individ￿1 ba8ig and inubjal support through Ca￿ groups
pmvision of advocacy for carers
provision of opTr)rtunities for volunteers to be¢oll￿ involved in the work of the Cat¢rs Centre
8&8iS(ing earen to have a voice in Ihe planning and provision of CoMti￿ty care sttvices in thc above 8rea
• Enhance the quality of life of carers and their families
. Ensure carers needs and aspirations underpin our stralegy, poli¢y and prn¢ti¢e
. R¢cognise ¢areTS as partnets in care
. Establish the Borders Carers Ctntre as a rccogoised centre of excelIa￿ in rcla11￿ to carers issues
. Work in partsiership with local Bnd national organisattoJ7s to prnm(rte and support the carers ageNla
. Be rwponsive to lo¢aJ and national policy developments
ObJedlve4 slralegies and aelivities
Welcome to the 202415 Annual Chaivs Repo￿ It h&s been another challenging and succe&sfvl year for tl)os¢ of us
working ai tbe Borders Carers Centre. I have been involved now in the Ccntre for several years aThl felt it Wds Worth
remembering what it is that w¢ do.
Bordtt Carers Centre provides a broad rfinge of support to aduli and young adult ¢arers, including advice, infonnatton
and emotional support. We are also coullnissioned by Scottish Borders Council to work with carers lo prodvce Ca￿r
Support Plans which gives act￿ io services from SBC The or8anisation was originally estsblished in 1995
and following 8 merger in 2012 the Borders Carn Centre. We will be celebrating our 30th anniversary latu.
this ycar.
Thanks to the hard ￿)[k of the statT, we are in a very good posilion to deliver on our slrntegtc Aims and objectives as sel
out in our tkvelopment Plan. We are in robust finallcial Ixalth thanks to our core fimders SBC and NHS and thc ability
of our CEO Lynn Gallacher lo identify and source funding from othcr organisations and charities. This is not lo say djal
il is easy or that we are complacenL as with maThy other voluntary OrdanlsatiL￿ we are hiving to deal willi the
increasing demaNI, an increase in National Insurnnce contr1￿110n5 and continuous improvement demanded by care43
aod thnders alike. As alway4 wc alTAJ owe a huge that&s to our cxtemal fundraisin8 team who Tun th¢ annual Borders
Carers Centre charity horse rncing event at Kejso ycar. as well as othu fillid4aistn8 activitie&
Another ftottbl- =h i'K11cnt this year has been the development and laundl of our ncw logo aDd V￿b81*, and thanks
go&8 10
Is ed%iei' [() navi
IOD and Training offieer fth. leading on this. The new site looks professional atMI
ale and we l)ope li will llmke il easier for carers to find and use.
and hLr tcai..
of carers liaison Worker
IluJpital liai>Llii worker
and Young Adult Caret ali& rat￿1&
plus
o an exceA£eni Job in seeing
and supox)rting carers and providin8 them with the advi¢c and informatton needed wlicn carers come lo the Centre for
help.
Of coursc, no org8nisatiox can exisl witboul Als team of administrators, 8JKI we have
thank for their bard work and thc 3￿th nmning of the ce￿tre behind the scenes.
rA WUIAL
to
As usual at this time l also want to th8nk the volunteers on the Board of Trustees,
andW•nd am pleased to say we will soon be welcomin8 No new Board members onro me ¢ommitt¢e.
Finally, we are facing a time of chan
cunznt Centre Manager
Manager atKI fmally Chipf r.
c at the Centre ￿ will be welcomin8 a new CEO and saying goodbye (o our
o is rtliring after 26 years fir&ly as i Carcrs Liaison Workw, then Depiite
-c&" (Managcrl .More about this in next year's ADllu￿ Repc4L
Fundrdtslng disclosiires
We Ujmlertook 3 events during the year which was a financial succ
cy￿1# maklAgpolleles
Support grants are made to individua]s on thc basi8 oran application pro¢esL Applic8110￿% are considcjrd by a panel
and gtxnts are awarded on the hsis of n
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Trusteesl Report (contlnued)
Achitvements and perforn￿nCe
The Centre Iw dealt with 679 new refe￿al$ during the yur with 1328 aetive cascs. We compl¢ted 542 Carers Support
Plans.
The accA)unts should k read in ¢oniunction witli Borders ca￿[8 Centre Strategic Plan - thig prnvides detailed
inforni&lion rel&ting io our activities and achieVem￿ts as well as our Ann￿1 Review for die ￿.
FlnanciAI revlew
Policy OH reyeiws
Th¢ charity aims to hold sufficient funds 10 cover six inonths, running costs. The trustees have reviewed tl)is policy in
light of the additional fi￿dIng Yeceived in recent ￿rS and they are hawy thal the reservcs held are suifTcieDt to meet
Ibis. Additional ￿nd&ll8ve ￿en addcd io the broughi fonv8￿ reserves to ￿gnISe the increased costs of working atul
lev¢ts of activity. Th&se ￿trYeS are held in a Sq)aT￿ bank account earning intere£L None of the reserve fund is
clas8¢d as restricte<L
There are no designated f¢mds or rwvc&
Prlntlpalfvndlmg soiirces
Tlie principBI sourcts of fiyxling are Brants from various bodies and service level A8r¢emetts with kottish Borders
Council.
JMves*AiÈnÈpollcy l￿d obJ¢dlwes
All short teTm funds are held in bank accounts with instant accas. Lonw tern fuNls are held in interest bearing
accounts.
Plgns for future perlodi
AIMS and key Objecftv￿f￿rfv￿repertn&%
There are no pialls to change Current objectives from thosc prcseDily in place. We Co￿]11ut to look at fiuthising
opportunities to help InCr￿Se our Self geTthted fvnds.
Adivlfyespla•M*d io acliieve oims
We will continue lo deliver our existing wvice under the service lev¢1 agreem￿ts. W¢ will also continue to have at
least I funthising event per ye•r.
Golng CODcerll
The trwÉ¢es consider that the d￿rity is a going concern.
Trnstees and officers
The In￿t￿S and officers serving during the ycai and since the year ¢nd were Is follows:
Senior Management l Leadership
Team:
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PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
Trustees, Report (coutinued)
Strknctur< governanee and management
Nalure ofgovernliig docMm¢iil
On 12th March 2012 ihe Princw Royal Tn￿l Borders Caru Centre (previously an unincory)OTalcd organisaiion since
15th June 1998) clianged ILS constitutional forni lo a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO). The SCIO
and unincotyornled organis8tion inerged all liabilities and activities on I st April 10 I I
The charity is contt'olled by the Co￿$titution develO￿d for the SCIO.
IAdJidloii andtraiiiing oflr1151eLf
New trustee8 are sekctcd from applicants to advertismtDts th ar¢ then put through ￿ appliiaiion process. Successful
4)plicants •re issued widi an indllction pack. voted on by nKmben and forn]aJly approved at the next AGM.
Arrapi8ettientsforsethnE key m4AaRÈmentptrsonnel remiineralion
The reMUne￿IDn of the t￿￿]8£¢r is set by the Tn]stees. The trvsEees refer to the Cosla legacy SJC scal&s as issucd by
Scottish Borders Council when wiewing atl staff remuncratlOD. The EM)anl decide ￿ere each mle sits on this Scale and
diis detetmin&8 t1￿ remwjcration for the role. The r0]xu￿tion for these roles was reviewed in November 2024.
Org4nlsatlaAalstructhre
The cjwity is centralty managed by a manager from its main centre in Galthiels. The truste4X, known as the
Management Committee. have a responsibility for wing out the policy of the ca￿r8 Ccntre, and for the
adniinistration, n￿&£￿¢ and control of the affair5 and property of the Carers Ca)tre.
M4jor risks and m4Mt7xeMenl ofihose rfsks
Financial n$k
We are dq)endenl on both local and national goveTnment for ongoing financial support in ternL8 of grants and suvice
Icvel agreements lo dcliver our services. It is well rCco￿l￿ 11)al tIKse sourccs of income are financial pressure
due to fi￿dIng restrictions. This pre&wre nwy result in reduced iwomc to support our acCivilic% in future years.
The tDJSteu have cLsured th&t thcre are sufficient fillkds hcld in reservcs to be used in the futUTe to cover reductions in
Fittxncial lDstrn￿ents
ObJe¢rfves 4ndpolleles
The charity's acltvilies expa￿ it to a nun)ber of f￿anCIal risks including Credit risk, cash flow risk and liquidity ris
The use of fin&nciRI derivatives is govpJned by the cl￿nty's ￿lIcIeS anjroved by the t*)ard of trustees, whicli provide
written principles on the use of financial derivatives io ll￿nage tI￿e ri&*s. The clwity do¢s not use deTiYative financial
instruments for Speculative purpose&
Cttshfl<)w riik
The chariiy's activities extme it primarity to the financial risks of than8&s in iDlerest rntes. Intere# be4riDg assets and
liabilities aff held at r￿ed rale io ensure certalnty of cash flows.
Cpedil risk
The charity's principal financial assets are bank balances and cash, Irade and other receivables.
The amounts presenled in the balance shed are nei of allowances for dollbtful rcceivables. AJJ allowdncc for
inJpAirnwAt is made where therc is an idcntified loss ￿¢ll1 based on previous expuience. is evidence of
duction in the Tecoverability of the eLsh Ilows.
The credit risk on liquid fill￿8 and derivative fjnancial inslTunKnts is limited ￿use the cowiteiparti&S are banks with
hiBli credit-raiin8s a&8igttd by international credil-rating agenci￿.
Llquldlty rl.fk
ordel to malntain liquidity to enstire that sufficienl fimds are available for ongoing (Imtio￿ and future
develOpmeft￿ die Cliarity uses a Mixtu￿ of long-lenn 8nd short-tm deposits.
Further details ￿E8rding liquidity risk can be fou￿1 in the Ststrmellt of accounting policie5 in the financial statenkrtts.
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Trusteesl Report (continued)
Creditor p2yment policy
Invoices are paid within norn￿1 suppliu paynmit ternts.
Dlsclosure of Informadon to audltor
FALh irusiee lias taken steps thai they oughi ￿ have takeo as a ttustee in ordcr to makc tl)emsclv&s awdrc of any relevanl
audil inforniation and to cslablish t1￿1 the charily's auditor is aware of tl)ai inforn￿ti0n. The wuslees confim thai th¢r¢
is no relevant information ihat they know of and of wthich they know th¢ auditor is unaware.
The annual repoTI was approved by the I￿steeS ofthe charity on 11
SIW￿d on its behalf by:
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PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
Statement of Trustees, Responsibiliti
The trnsleu are responsible for preparing the tnL8iees' report aNI the financial Slaternents in a¢¢ordance with the Ui)it¢d
Kingdom Account￿8 Srandards (Uniied Kingdoni Genernlly Accepted Accounting Practice) and appIicable law and
regulations.
'rhe law applicable to charities rcquircs the trustees to prepare financial ststements for cach financial year wliicli 8lVC
truc and faii. view of the $tste of affairs of the ch&rity and of the incomtng resources and application of Tesouires of the
Charity for that pci'io(L In preparing these fmancial statementy the tn￿ are rcquiTEd to".
select suitable accounting policies and tlien apply consistently*
obserye the melho(ts and principles in the Charities SORP.
make judgements and esiimates that aff reasonable a￿1 prndenL'
slale whether applicable aecounlin8 Standards have be¢n foljowrd, subjext to any maleiial dyrtufes disclosed and
explained in the financial statements; 8Th1
prepare t]ie financial Stslemertts on the £Oing concern basis unkss i( is inappropria* to presume that t1￿ charity will
conlinuc in business.
Th¢ trustees are Tesp)nsible for keeping proper accounting records that disclose with re8sonable accuracy at any lime
the financial position of the ¢harity and emable them to ensure that the f￿ancial stsknienls comply with the CliaritiLS
and Trustee Investsnent (Scotland) Act 21K15, the applieable Charitie5 Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006. and the
provisions of the constituliofft The In￿Le￿$ Are also re4)onsiblc for safeguarding the a￿tr of the ¢hatily and hence for
tAking reasonable steps for tile prevenlion and detection of fraud and other irregut4Tiiits.
The th]Ste￿ are ￿$[K)nsible for th¢ maintenance and integrity of the corporate ￿ fill￿la1 infornmtion included on the
charitable Compan￿$ websÈte. Legislation govemiug the prep2rntion and disseiniDation of fuW￿la1 statements may
differ from legislation in other jurisdiction&
Appn)vd by d* truSt￿S ofthe cl]aTity on I I
aThl sI￿d on its behalf by,.
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Independent Auditor's Report to the Membei's of PRT Borders Carers Centre SCTO
Opinion
We have audited the financial statements of PRT Bord¢T5 Carus Centre SCIO (the 'chaTiW) for the year ended 31
March 2025, which comprise the Statement of Financial Activities, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Sthtenicnl. and Noics to
the Financial Staten￿nts, including a summary of significant accounting p)li¢ies. Tlie fltwicial reporting frainework
that has bcen applied in their preparation is applithle law and United Kingdom AccouiilinE Stsndards, including FRS
102 'The Financial Reporting Sidndard applicable in the UK and Republie of Ire181MI' and appli¢ablc law (United
Kingdom Gencrdlly Accepted Accounting Prnctic£).
In our optnion the fin￿￿111 statemenis:
give a true and fair vicw of thc slJl¢ of the rharity's affai￿ as at 31 Marth 2025 and of its incoming resources and
application of resourc¢s, including its income and cxpenditure, for the year then ended:
have been properly prepaTed in accordance WAth Untted Kingdorn Genernlly Acc4)ted A￿oUnting PrnctiLX: and
have bcen prepared in accordance with ihe Y￿￿)r•￿ettts of the Companies Aet 2006.
sts for oplnion
We conducted ow. audit in Accordance with ]nternation81 Standards on Auditing (UK) USAS (UK)) aDd appli¢8ble law.
Our responsibilities under th08e Standards are further dcs¢ribed in the auditor resw)Dsibilities for the audit of the
rinan¢ial stalemenls section of our repoTL W¢ arc independent of the charity in accordance with the ¢diical requir¢inents
that are relevanl to our audit of ihe financial ststemcnts in the UK, including the FRC'S Ethical Slandard, and we have
fulfilled oui. ol[￿r dhital responsiThilities in accordance with tliese requirements. Wc believe that ihe audit evidence VK
hav¢ obtained is sufficient and appropriate to prnvide a ba#is for our opinio
Concluslons ttkntlng to golng coneern
In auditin8 tlie fithgncial slalemcnls. we bave concluded thai the In￿t¢¢8 ￿e of the going conLZrn basis of accounting in
the prepat7tion of thc financial staterncnts 18 appropria*.
Based on the work we have perfornKd, we have not identsfjed any maicrial uncertainties relating to events or ¢ottditions
that, individually or collectively. may cast signifjcant doubt OD the clkritys ability to eontinue 8s a going conc¢m Eor a
period of at kast twelve Mont1￿ from when the original financial stsknnents were auth0ri5ed for issue.
Oiir i.￿pOnsibl1111¢s and the responsibilities of the 1Th￿te¢S with • to going concern AtE dc5cribe41 io the relevant
sectio￿$ of this rep)rf.
Other In(ormatlord
The trustees are rtspon8ible for thc other ittfonn8tion contained within the annual rq)ort. Thc Other inforniation
compri8CS the infonnalion included ill thc annual report. other than the financial State￿llts and oiir aUdi￿r.S report
tliereon. Our opinion on thc financial statements does not cover the other infornmtion and. except to the extent
othen¥ise explicitly stated in our reixrt VK do not express 8ny forni of wuran¢e conclusion thereon.
Our respons¥bility is ￿ read ihe othu inforn￿tion and. in doing so, cotssidcr whether the other infonnation is materialty
inconsistent witli the financial ￿￿tements or our knowledge obtained in the audit or otherwise appears to be niaterially
misstated. If we identify such material inconsistencies OT 8pparen¢ ma￿74] misstaiement4 we &re Tequired to dcterniinc
whether this gives to a material misststenient in the finaThcial statements thenLselves, If, based on the work wc have
perfonned, we conclude that there i8 a material misststem¢nt of this oth¢r lnfornutio￿ we arc required to report that
fa¢L
We have nothing ￿ report in this rega
M*tteri on whlch we are requlred to report by eJceptlon
W¢ have nothing to report in respect of the following matters where the Charities Accounts (Scotland) Regulations
2￿0 (a$ amended) requires us to repx)rt to you if, in our opinion:
th¢ infornydtion given in 'J)e fillancial statements Is incoi)sistcnt in any rnaterial reapECt wÉth the trusttts, rq)o¢ or
sufficient accounting records have not been kept" or
the financial statements trus¢e4s arc Iiot iti agreJiJent with tbe accounting records" or
wc hav¢ nol r¢cetv¢d all the infommtson and explanatAons we require for our a￿][t.
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Independent Auditor's Report to the Members of PRT Borders Carers Cenlre SCIO
(continued)
Responslbllftles of trnstees
As explained tnore fully in the Statement of Tn￿tee5, RespoDsibilities {set out on paEc 6), the tr￿Stee$ . who ￿e also
diiictoi's of the chariry for thc PUTPOSU of compAny law, are r¢sw)Dsible for the prep&Tation of the finoneial stat￿￿ents
and for being satisfied that tlKy give a true and fair view, and for such internal control as the Iruslecs deteijnine is
necessary to enable ibe preparn11￿ of financial ￿ateMents that are fre¢ from malerial niiwthiemenl, whether due to
fraud or error.
Jn preparing thc financial statements, thc I￿￿t¢S are ￿SpO￿lb1c foi. assessing tlie charlly'x abilily to Continue 8$ a
going concern, disc108in& as applicabl¢. mallets related lo going concern and ￿sIng the going concern basis of
accounting unlcss the trnSte￿ either intend (o liqyidlte the charitable company or to cease operation4 or have no
realistic alternative but to do so.
Audltor Responslbllllles for the Audit of the (Inantl#l $txteJnents
Our objeciiv¢s are to obtain reasonable a&8urnnce aboui whether the financial s1alements as a whol¢ free fro
tDaterial rni&slatemen¢ whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an #udttor's Tepon tb&¢ inctudes our opiiiion.
Reasonable assuranec is a high level of &ssurnnce, but i8 not a guarantee that an audil conducted in accordanec with
ISAS (UK) will always detect a material misslalement wbeD it exists. Misststements call arise from frAud or emi. and
are Consider￿ ma￿n81 if, individually or in ts aggjtgate. they could re&8onably be expected to inntwice the
economic de¢isions of uscrs tak¢n on the basis of th&8e financial ststements.
The cxt¢nt to which ow procedurts are capable of detecting irr¢gul8Titie4 including fTaud is detailed below.
Irregularitie￿ including frau¢ are instancts of nOn￿rOmpli8nce with arLd regulations. W¢ design procedU￿S in lin¢
with our ruponsibilities. outlined abov4 to delect matttial rniS*aten*nls in respec¢ of irre8ulaTitie5, including fraud.
the extent to wbich our procedures are capable of detecting irregulariti4 includin8 fraud. is detsiled below.
From the preliminary stage of the audiL we cnsure our understanding of the emtity is up to date. This include4 bLIt
i5 not limited ￿. current knowledge of their activilics. the businc&s aDd the control environtncots, and thcir compliance
with the applicable legal and re8ulatory frameworks. This infornmtion sUp￿rts our risk identification and subsequellt
design of audit procedures to nlltigale th(Kse risks. eDswill8 that Ibe audit evideabce obtained is sufficient and appropi'iare
to support our opinion.
In response to the risks identified, 4)ecific to this enllty, we desiglled procedures which included, but wtre not limited
Enquiry of management and those charged with £overnance around actual and pot&)tial liligation and claims:
Reviewing niinutes of meetiD8s of thos¢ charged with 8overnanc¢, if availablc;
Reviewing fusancial sratcment disclosures and testin8 to suwortiftg dO￿￿tatIOn to we&8 compliance wi￿1
applicable laws and regulations;
Auditing the Tisk of inanag¢nknt ove￿Ide of contml4 including through testing journal entries and otl)er
adjustments for 8ppropriateness. and ¢￿[￿8[108 the b￿81￿¢8$ ratio[￿le for Sigolf￿Al tranS&ctio￿ outside the norn]al
course of busin￿.
A furtlRr dueription of our responsibilities is available on tbe Financial Rel￿1ng Council% website at
https.'IlwwW,frc.or£.uklatsditorsrespo￿l1Ities. This deScri￿10n fonns part of our audit reporL
Use ofour report
This re￿rt is made solely to the Chwity tsvstees, as a body. ill ac¢4)rdance wilh Part 4 of the Charities (Accounts and
Reports) Regulations 2(KJ8.. Ow. audit work has been undertaken so that we might stale to the trnstees those matters we
are required to stats to tnjstccs in an auditors, rwrt and for no oth¢r purpose. To the fullesl extent pcrnitted by law. we
do not a¢¢ept or assume responsibility to anyone other than the charity and the charitys (Djstees as a body> for our audit
work, for tliis reporu or for the opillio￿ we ba'rfe forvAi
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Independent Auditor's Report to the Members of PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
(continued)
Foi. and oil bcl]aii ok Ilk I'lub Auth"i L:llULed
Chartered Accountants & Statutory Auditor
Azzutti HO￿$¢
Walsall Busine&8 Park
Aldridge
Walsall
WS9 ORB
In liots.
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Statement of Flnaneial Activities for the Year Ended 3] M2rcli 2025
Uurestrict¢d
runds
Restrici
runds
Total
2025
Note
Income 4nd Endowments from:
Donations and legacies
Ouier trading activities
lnvestsnent income
Other income
465,642
40215
10,839
145,307
610,949
40,215
10,839
Tolal income
522 696
Exp¢ndhure on:
Raising ￿ndS
Charitable oeltvitiex
(13,903)
557 803
(13,903)
Total expenditure
Ne¢ (expenditure)fincome
Nel movement in fimds
82,619)
(49.010)
62,688
13,678
Reconcilladon of funds
Total funds brought forward
Totsl funds carried forward
393.902
67.988
19
130,676
Reslrieted
fuhds
475 568
I'o¢al
2024
UllTestrleted
fuudg
Note
In¢om¥ and EndoivThents from:
Donations and legacies
Other trading activities
Investment income
Other income
511 JOI
35,585
6.363
170,315
681,616
35.585
6J63
5,342
Total income
558 591
170315
E.xpendlture on..
liaising funds
Charitsble a￿1vItieS
{13,(X)4)
(13,004)
620 845
214338
Total expenditure
Net incoin&(expendl￿re)
Gross transfers beiween fuThts
{419 511
214 338
633 849
139,080
(44,023)
95.057
Nd movenwlt in funds
144.724
(49,66
95.057
Reeon¢Uladon of funds
Totsl fiumls brw fonwrd
Total fvnds carried forward
249 178
117655
19
393,902
67.988
All of the ¢harity's activities derive frnm conttnuiog operations duting the alx)ve two periods.
Th¢ funds birakdowll for 2Q24 18 sboivn in note 19.
The notes on pages 13 to 22 fonn an iniegral part of th￿ finwjcial statcnknts.
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PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
(Registration number: SC028087)
Balance Shttt as at 31 March 2025
2025
2024
Note
Current ￿lets
Debiois
Cash at bank al￿ in hand
15
16
2,893
5 19,463
522,356
46 7881
2,144
516 841
518.985
Creditors: AmoDRts fxlllng due wlthln one yerdr
Net asseti
17
475 568
461,890
Funds of the charity:
Restrkted Ineome funds
Restricted fvnds
130.676
67,988
ilnrtstrlcted tneonw funds
Unrcstricted fvnds
393 902
Total funds
19
475 568
461,890
The finan¢i&l statem¢nts on pages 10 to 22 were app￿Ved by the trustees, and auilioris&l for issue on ... .
signed on ￿￿1r behalf by.
Th¢ not¢s on pages 13 lo 22 forni an int¢gral part of th￿C fwan¢ial Statem￿1%
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PRT Borders Carers CeDtre SCIO
Cash Flow Statement for the Year Ended 31 March 2025
2025
2024
£ (As restated)
Note
Cash Ilows from operatln8 ietlvllles
Net cosh income
13,678
95.057
Adjustments to cash flows from DOll4a5h Items
InV￿(nIent income
10.839
2,839
88,694
Worklng CAplt*l adJustn￿Thts
(lllcteaseydecrease in debtors
(De¢re￿yIn¢rcase in credito
Increase in deferred ineon
15
(749)
(11,807)
729
17
14,993
Nel cash tlows from opeTatin8 ttctiviti
Cash flow$ from investlng acllvitfies
Interest receivable and similar income
{8217)
140,886
Net increase in Cash and cash equiwdlents
Casli and casli equiVal￿ts ai l April
Cash and cash equivalents at 31 M¥rch
2,622
A47,249
516.841
369 592
519463
516 841
All of the cash flows ar¢ dcrived from continuing O￿lonS during the above two perio(Ls.
11)e notes on pages 13 to 22 form an integrdl of Ilwe finan¢ial Slatcmcnts,
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PRT Borders Carcrs Centre SCIO
Notes to the Fln2nclal Statements for the Yeai. Ended 31 March 2025
l Accountlng polieies
Statement of compllance
The fInancial statements have been prepared ID accorda￿e with Accournting and Reporting by Ch￿IlleS. Statemenl of
Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounis in aecordaTEce witli the Financial Rcporting
Srandard applicable in the LTK and Re¥thlic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective Odober 2019) - (Chaiities SORP (FRS
102)), the Financial Reporting Sl&ndard applicable in IIK UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS IQ2) and the Charitics and
TThstee Investment (sc￿lartd ) Aet 2(K15. The financial sta*n)ents li&ve b￿n prepared under ti)c hisiL)riC Cost
convention.
Basis of preparation
PRT Borders Car¢rs Centre SCIO meets the d¢finition of a public benefil entity under FRS 102. The accounts (fmancial
staleL]]¢nts) have been prepared under the historical cost convention with items recognised al or transa¢tion value
un]ess otherwise stated in the relcvant note(s) to these ac£ounts.
The Accounts are preSen￿d An £ GBP and are not rouNled.
Going toncern
The iwstces CQDSider that therc are no material U￿Crt8inIIt8 about the cljaritys ability lo cotttinue as a Eoing concern.
This is on a review of tlie rtserves CUTrently held and Consideration of the budget for the otE8ni8alton.
Judgements
There were no judgellKnts ll￿de in the )w.
Key sources of estirnztloD uncertaKoty
There were no key s<)urces of esiim8tion uwertatnty made in the year.
Ineome and endowments
All incoine is recognised in the Statemenl of Financial artivities onc¢ the cbarity l]as entitlement to the fjjnds, it is
probable that the incon]e will be received and the anb)unt ￿ be Meas￿ reliobly.
Donallons legaei
Donations aDd legacies are reco8nised wben all conditio￿8 ts receive thc incomc ar¢ fulfIllcd.
Grants Vtcelvabl
Grgnts are reco8Dised vknen all conditions attached to the grant are fulfilled.
D¢ferred Intonié
Jncoll* is defery￿ on the bosis of the tern￿ and c4)nditio￿5 attache41 to the income and to reco￿5$¢ in the period in
which these condition5 are fi￿Y meL
Inveslmejil iiicome
LDterest Tcccived is reCO￿ls¢d when it is ¢￿dAted to tk 2ccounL
InvestnKni incorne &rLd gains are rcu)gniscd when Teceived. Investments are revalued to market value at thE year end
Expendlture
Liabilities are Tccogniscd as exp¢nditure as soon as there is a leg01 or c(MKst￿c1Ivc obligation committing the charity to
th•t eX￿ndItUte, il is probable that a transfcr of economic benefits will be required in sCttJeD￿1t and the 8mount of thc
obligation can be n)easured reliably. Expuiditure is accounr¢d for on an accruals basis and bas been ¢lassified under
heg4din8S that aggrcgate all ¢LKSt related to the catrgory, Where costs cannot be diirytly ath'ibuod to particular headings
tly have been allocated to activities on 3 basis consistent with the w of resources.
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PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
Notes to the Flnancial Statemenls for the Year Ended 31 March 2025 (continued)
RaislHgfNiids
These aTe c(&8ts incurred in attracting voluniary income, Ihe management of investments and Ihose incurred in Ir#ding
aclivilies tho1 rnise funds.
Charilable Atliyilies
Charitable expcndilur¢ comprises. those costs incunrd by the chartty in the delivery of its activities and servi¢cs for its
beneficiaries. 11 includes both ¢osls 1]￿l be 211ocaled directly to such activities aad those cosls of an indirccl nalurc
netess8ry to support them.
Grnnts offeTed subject io eondilions which have not been at the year eud date are noled as a commitment bul nol
8¢¢n￿ as expe]MlÉture.
GraiitproilsloNx
Provisions for ￿￿nts are Tnade vknen the intention to make a gra￿1 has bccn eommunicated ¢0 the recipient bul there is
uncertainty about either the timin8 of the grant or the ajnount of grant payabk.
Support ¢￿ts
Support costs include Central fj￿￿tiOnS and have bezn allorated to ietivity cost categories on a basis coThsistent with tJLe
us¢ of resources, for exarnple, allocatin8 prop&ty costs by floor or per capila. staff costs by the time spent and
other costs by their usage.
GoverMn¢e eosts
These include the Costs attributhble to the thrity's con¥liance with ￿nstItutIOnal and #8lutory requi￿nIent
including examination. strategic maDageiwit and t￿￿te￿, meetings atxl reiihburned exp&L8es.
Government gr*nts
Govemm¢nt grant5 arc recognised b&8ed on the ac¢ruJl model and are measured at the fair value of Ibe asset received or
rcceivablc. Grants are Glassified 8s rclatin8 ¢ither to r¢venue or to Grants rcloting trj rcvcnu¢ are L'eco8nAsed in
income over the period In which the Telated ¢08ts ar¢ r¢cwised. GT8nts relating to assets recognised over the
expected usehl life of the asset. Where w of a relatin8 to an &8sel is deferred, it is ttcognised as deferre41
Taiation
Th¢ charity IB considered lo pass the tests 8e¢ out in Paragraph I Sclxthile 6 of the Flnance A¢t 2Q10 And therefore it
meels the definition of a charitsble company ftir UK cotporation tsx pUry￿¢S. Accordingly) the charity is ￿tentiallY
exempt from tsxalion in respect of income or c&pital gal￿ receiT4ed within categories ¢overed by Chapter 3 Part I l of
the CorpoTation Tax A¢t 2010 or Section 256 of the Taxation of Chargeable GaiN8 Act 1991 to the atenl that such
inconK or wns &R applied exclusively lo cknitsble purpos￿.
DepreciatlDn and aJnorits&tlon
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rate8 in order to write off each a&set over its estima*d useful life &$
follows:
Agset
Fixturc5 and fjttings
Depreclatlon method ind rate
25% on cfjst
Tr*de debiorl
Trade debiors A￿ amout)ts thje from for services ptrf0rn￿d in the ordinary course of busin¢ss.
Cash and ¢4sh equiv¥kwt$
Cash and cash equivalents coinprisc c4sh on hand and call dq)osit4 and odier short4erm lii8hly liquid inve5lmcnts thal
are rcadily convertible a knovni aM04￿t of ¢ash and arr subject to an insignificant risk of change in value.
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Notes to the Finanelal Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2025 (continued)
Trsdt creditors
Trade credilors al'e obligations to pay for goods or 8ervirt8 that have been acquired in tbe ordimry course of busin￿*
from suppli¢rs. Accounts payable are classified as ciirrent liabiliit£s if the does not have an unconditional right. al the
end of ihe reporiing period. to defer settlement of die Creditor for at least twelve months after the reportill8 date. If there
is an unconditional right to defer setilement for al least twelve months afier the reporting dat< ti)ey are preseiiled as
noll￿urrent liabilities.
Fund strueture
Unrestrieied funds can be used in I￿>[d￿ with the clwitablc obje¢lives at the discrdion on the managemen¢
Restricted fund5 Can only bc used for particular restricled purpose8 within ili¢ objects of the cliarity. R¢slrictions arise
whcn specified by the donor or when funds are raised for a particul￿. purposc.
Pensions and other p05t retirement obllgatioDs
The charity operates a defined contribution pension sch¢me which is a pension plan wider which fixed contributions are
paid into a pension fvnd and the charity has no legal or ccrftstructive obligalion to pay fillther contributiorL5 even if tl
fund does noi Iwld sufficieni awts to pay all Cmploytts the benefits relating to employee service in the ¢WTent and
prior ￿liods.
Contributions to defined contribution plans are recognised in the Sl2teJttnt of Financial Activities ￿eft they are due. If
contribution payments exceed the contribuuon duc for service, the exc£sg is itcognised as a prepaymenL
FinanciAI Instrnments
Cl¢ssiJ7¢4rfon
Financial assets and financi￿ liabilili¢6 arc rccwi￿ when the clwity becomes a party to the contra¢thal provisions
of the instrument.
Financial liabilities 8nd equity instsum¢nts are ck8ified according to the substance of the eontractual arrangelnents
entered into. An equity inslruinellt is any ¢ontfdCt that evidences a residual inter￿( in the assets of the charity after
deducting all of its Itabilitie&
Jiecogmilioii and theasuremeiil
All fKn8ncI￿ assets and liabilities are initially at transaction price (including transaction costs), except for
those financial &%%ets classified 8s at fair value through profil or 10&8, whieh aTe initially mcasured at fair value (wliich
i8 nOT￿￿llY the trnnsaction price excludiiig transaction costs). Unl￿ the arrangement tort8liLu(es a financing
'ansaction. If au affangcment COA8t1￿t£s a financing tranS&Ctio￿ ihe fina￿la1 assel or financial liability is m¢asurcd at
the present value of the flltll￿ payments discounted al 8 market rnie of interest for 8 similar debt instru￿￿ttt.
Financial assets and liabiiiti&S are onty oifscl in the srnternent of fift￿￿1&1 position Whe￿ and only vknen their cxists a
legally enforceable right to set off the recognised anx)unts and the charsty intends eiiher to settle on a net basis, or to
realise the ￿et 8tMI sellle the liability Simultaneously.
Financial 8&qcts are derecognised when and only when a) the contsxcnul rights to the cash flows fTom the financial
asset expire or air settled, b) the Cb￿lty transfers to anothcr p8ty substantially all of the risks and rcwards of ownetship
of the financial asscl or c) thc charity, despite haviDs re￿ined some, bui not all. Si￿lIr￿t risks and rewards of
owner8hip} has transfeETed control of the asset to anothcr party.
Financial iiabilitics are dereeo8nised only the obligation specified irt the ￿ntract is discharged. cRncelltLI or
expirts.
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PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
Notes to the Financlal Statements foi. the Year Ended 31 March 2025 (eontinued)
2 Incom¢ from donations And legacies
Unrestrlcted
(unds
Genergl
Restricted
funds
TotAI
funds
Donations and legacies.
Donations from individua18
Grants, i1)clL￿1llg capitat grdnts;
GoVernn￿nt 8rants
Totxl for 2025
226
226
465,416
145 307
610 723
145,307
610949
Total for 2024
511,301
170315
681,616
3 Income from other trAding activltits
Ullre8trleted
fund8
Gell¢ral
Total
funds
Bvetils income.
Other events income
Total for 2025
40215
40.215
TotAI for 2924
35.585
4 Investment Income
Unreslricted
fllnds
General
Total
funds
Interest receivable and siinilar incomc.
Intercst receivable on bank dew8it¥
Total for 2025
10.839
10,839
Total for 2024
6.363
S Other Ineome
Unreslrfcted
fund8
General
Total
fui)ds
Rclltal tncome
Total for 21ns
6.IKIO
6,000
Total for 2024
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PRT Borders CArer5 Centre SCIO
Notes to the Flnanclal Statements foi" tlie Year Ended 31 March 2025 (coiitinued)
6 Expendlture on raisfng funds
a) Costs of ii'Adlng actfvltles
Unrestricted
funds
Ge•erAI
Total
2025
Note
Local fijndraising eosts
13.903
13,903
Unrestricted
funds
General
Total
2024
Note
IA)cal fundrnising eosts
7 Expendlture on thp4ritable *¢livltl
Unrestricted
funds
GeJJtral
Restricted
funds
Total
2025
Total
2024
Note
GrArAt funding of activities
Staff costs
Allocated support costs
Governance costs
34,221
442,910
68,438
82.619
116,840
442.9lO
68.438
138.011
410320
62,193
557 803
640.422
620 645
Activity
undertaken
dlrectly
Tot81
expeudlture
AllO￿ted support costs
Rent
Insurance
Heat & light
Ckanin8
Repairs
Telephone
Stationery. postage & printing
Travel
IT
Copier lease
Subs¢ription$
al fxs
Advertising
13,0
3,546
7.771
.371
3,674
6.072
3,837
5.301
8,586
1024
1132
528
10.596
13,0(M)
3.546
7,771
1,371
3,674
6.072
3,837
5,301
8,586
2,024
2.132
528
10596
Total for 2025
68.438
Total for 2024
62 193 ￿193
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PRT Borders Carers Centre SCIO
Notes to the Ffinanclal StAtements for the Year Ended 31 March 2025 {eontlnued)
8 Analysis of governAnee And iupport costs
BA$1$ ofAIIocgtlon
Reference
Method of Allocation
Direct auriiwtion
Governance costs
UnrestTlcted
funds
General
Total
funds
Atsjii fees
Audit of th¢ financial stalcments
Other governance costs
Allocated support costs
Total for 2025
7,440
3,644
7,440
3,644
1.150
12
Total for 2024
10.321
10.321
9 Grant-maklng
Anal)ry1g of gtxnts
Crants to indivlduals
2025
1024
Analysis
supp
138011
The supp)rt ￿$ts aSs￿lated ivith grant-nmking are £7,5fy) (31 March 2024- £7.471).
10 Net Incomlngloutgolng re￿llre
Nd incoming resourc£s for the yeaT include..
2025
2024
Operdtin8 leases - plant and machinery
Operating leases - other 8&8ets
Audit fees
2,024
13,(XKi
1,927
13,IM)O
IJ Trustees remuDeratlon and ezpens
No Irustees, nor any persons eonne¢ltd with the￿ have rcceived any remurmiion from the charity during t1￿ ye£r.
No trustees hav¢ received any reinthuna experth&s oi sny cther irLefits from the Ch￿lty during the )Ear.
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Notes to the Financlal Ststements for the Year Ended 31 March 2025 (contlnued)
12 Sl4ff costl
The ag8￿8￿te pyroll costs were as follows:
2025
2024
Staff eosts durlAg the year were:
Wag¢$ and salarics
Social securAty costs
Pension eosls
Other slaff costs
386.590
31,113
24.520
687
358J41
28,160
22.612
442.910
410320
The monthly av¢rage number of persons (inchxling senior managcnKnt I lead¢rsknip team) employcd by the charity
during the year expressed as full equivylenls was 8s follows:
2025
No
2024
No
Salaried staff
14
13
No employee received eny)IuTneats of more tllan £60,OCKi during year
The total employee benefits of the k¢y nwwg¢m¢nt personnel of the charity were £Nil (2024 - £Nil).
The Mon&ger. as the highest paid member of reccivcd benefits iotsllAn8 £Nik (2024 - £Nil).
During die year the ch￿ilY made the following tyaThsactions with key management pe￿OnNel.
Manager
Tl)e Manager reccived remuDerati¢]tt of £37.493 (2024: £36,050)
13 Audl¢oTS' remuntratloh
2025
2024
Audit of the fll)8ncial stalernents
6,OCQ
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Notes to the Financial Statemenls for the Year Ended 31 March 2025 (continued)
14 Tnxalioii
The charity is a registered clmrity and is therefo￿ ex¢rnpt from tsxatio
15 Debtors
2025
2024
Prep&Yn￿nts
16 Cilh And e*sh equRvAlents
2025
2024
Cash on hartd
Cksli at bank
354
516487
519317
516,841
17 CredEtor$: amounts fallln8 due Ivlthln one yar
2025
2024
Trade creditors
Other laxation and social security
Pension 8¢heme creditor
Accruals
Deferred ineon
1,878
4,155
7.981
2.489
6,940
37,970
46.788
36,470
57,095
18 Comniitnxnts
CapltAI Comn￿tMenlS
A new website has been commisslowt and the p&ytr*n18 are lo be on a staged ba8is. Ai the year end, a Commitn￿lI of
£6,0Th) exists in reSp￿t of this aryan8ernent
The iotal an￿￿￿1 contraci¢d for but not pmvided in thc fuwKial #alements WA8 £Nil (2024 - £6,0(M)).
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Notes to the Flnancfial Statements foi. the Year Ended 31 March 2025 (continued)
19 Funds
BAIAnce At I
Aprll 2024
Ineomlng
re50ure
Resoureei
expended
BalAn¢e at 31
March 2025
Ullresti'icted funds
General
393.902
522.696
(571.7Q6)
344.892
R¢strictcd funds
67,988
145307
130 676
Total funds
461,890
668 003
475 568
Balance at
31 Mai'ch
2024
Balance at I
Apri] 2023
Incomin2
resoure
Resourcej
expended
TrallsferA
Unrestrlcted fund8
Gen¢ral
249,178
558591
(419,511)
214,338)
393,902
67,988
Restrlcted funds
117,655
170J15
Total funds
633 849
The specific purposes for which the fijnds to be applied are as follows:
Main fund- to provide the core services of advic4 infornmtion and ¢motion•l supp)rt throuFJ)out the Border&
Restrictcd fvnds - to provide grants to indtvidual carer5 on application. The general restricted fi]nd relates to Care
Support and TinK to Live fund&
21b Analys18 of net assets betsyeen funds
Unrestrl¢ted
funds
Genernl
Total funds At
31 March
20Z5
Restrlcted
funds
Current assets
Cun'ent liabllities
391,6SO
130,676
522,356
Totsl net assets
344 892
130 676
Unr¢strlcl¢d
funds
General
Total lunds al
31 MaTch
2024
Reitrfde
funds
Current 8&8ets
CknTent li&bilities'
450,997
67.988
518,985
Totsl net a&Kts
393.￿2
21 AnAlysis of net fund*
At l Apru
1024
Afjclng ¢iJh At 31 M&r¢h
flowj
2025
Cash at bank in hand
516841
1622
Net
519.463
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PRT Borders Cydrers Centre SCIO
Notes to the Flnancial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2025 (continued)
At l April
2023
Fln&ntSng cash At 31 Mareh
tlow%
2024
Cash at bank and in hand
369,592
147,249
516,841
Nel
369 592
147249
516,841
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