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Council report on
the summary
financial information
This summary financial information is not the statutory financial
statements, but a summary relating to the income and expenditure,
prepared to give an overview of the Society's financial affairs. The full
financial statements, from which the summary is derived, have been
audited. The audit report was unqualified. The full financial statements,
Trustees' annual report and auditors' report may be obtained from:
Advice Team, RSPCA, Wilberforce Way, Southwater, Horsham,
West Sussex RH13 9RS or: www.rspca.org.uk/trusteesreport
The Trustees' report and accounts 2014, which was approved on
29 April 2015, has not yet been filed with the Charity Commission.
Signed on behalf of Council on 29 April 2015.
Michael Tomlinson
CHAIRMAN, RSPCA COUNCIL
Karen Harley
TREASURER, RSPCA
Independent auditors'
statement on the summary
financial information
Independent auditors' statement to the Trustees of the Royal Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
We have examined the summarised financial information of the Royal
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for the year ended
31 December 2014, set out on the opposite page.
RESPECTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES OF TRUSTEES AND AUDITORS
The Trustees are responsible for preparing the summary financial
information in accordance with RSPCA Rule XVI and the
recommendations of the charities SORP.
Our responsibility is to report to you our opinion on the consistency
of the summary financial information within the Annual review with the
full annual financial statements and Trustees' report and its compliance
with RSPCA Rule XVI.
We also read the other information contained in the Annual review
and consider the implications for our report if we become aware of any
apparent misstatements or material inconsistencies with the summary
financial information.
Our report has been prepared pursuant to the requirements of the
RSPCA Rule XVI and for no other purpose. No person is entitled to
rely on this report unless such a person is a person entitled to rely upon
this report by virtue of and for the purpose of the Charities Act 2011
or has been expressly authorised to do so by our prior written consent.
Save as above, we do not accept responsibility for this report to any
other person or for any other purpose and we hereby expressly disclaim
any and all such liability.
BASIS OF OPINION
We conducted our work in accordance with Bulletin 2008/3 'The
auditors' statement on the summary financial statement in the United
Kingdom', issued by the Auditing Practices Board. Our report on the
Society's full annual financial statements describes the basis of our
opinion on those financial statements and on the Trustees' report.
OPINION
In our opinion the summary financial information is consistent with the
full financial statements and Trustees' report of the Royal Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for the year ended 31 December
2014, and complies with the RSPCA Rule XVI.
BDO LLP
Chartered Accountants and Statutory Auditor
Gatwick, United Kingdom. Date: 29 April 2015.
BDO LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales
(with registered number OC305127).
To find out more
Download a copy of the
Trustees' report and accounts at:
www.rspca.org.uk/trusteesreport
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