The trustees (who are also directors of Hayat Foundation Limited for the
purposes of company law) are responsible for preparing the Trustees ‘Annual Report’ and the
financial statements in accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Accounting
Standards (United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice)
Company law requires the trustees to prepare accounts for each financial year which give a
true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the period and of the
incoming resources and application of resources, including the income and expenditure. In
preparing these accounts, the trustees are required to:-
~ select suitable accounting policies and then apply them consistently;
~ observe the methods and principles in the Charities SORP;
~ make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent;
~ prepare the accounts on the going concern basis unless it is inappropriate to
presume that the charity will continue in operation.
~ State whether applicable UK Accounting Standards have been followed subject to
any material departures discussed and explained in the financial statements.
The trustees are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records that disclose with
reasonable accuracy at any time, the financial position of the company and enable them to
ensure that the accounts comply with the Companies Act 2006.
The trustees are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the company and hence for
taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
This report has been prepared in accordance with the Special provisions relating to
Companies Subject to the small companies regime within Part 15 of the Companies Act
2006 and SORP 2005 'Accounting and Reporting for Charities'.