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Use of this report
This report, including the opinions, has been prepared for and only for the Company’s members as a body in accordance with
Chapter 3 of Part 16 of the Companies Act 2006 and for no other purpose. We do not, in giving these opinions, accept or
assume responsibility for any other purpose or to any other person to whom this report is shown or into whose hands it may
come save where expressly agreed by our prior consent in writing.
OTHER REQUIRED REPORTING
Companies Act 2006 exception reporting
Under the Companies Act 2006 we are required to report to you if, in our opinion:
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we have not obtained all the information and explanations we require for our audit; or
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adequate accounting records have not been kept by the Company, or returns adequate for our audit have not been
received from branches not visited by us; or
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certain disclosures of Directors’ remuneration specified by law are not made; or
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the financial statements and the part of the Directors’ Remuneration Report to be audited are not in agreement with the
accounting records and returns.
We have no exceptions to report arising from this responsibility.
Appointment
Following the recommendation of the Audit Committee, we were appointed by the Directors on 25 July 2019 to audit the
financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2020 and subsequent financial periods. The period of total uninterrupted
engagement is 5 years, covering the years ended 31 March 2020 to 31 March 2024.
Jeremy Jensen (Senior Statutory Auditor)
for and on behalf of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Chartered Accountants and Statutory Auditors
London
24 May 2024
