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Independent auditor’s



       report to the members



       of Broadland Housing


       Association





       Opinion                                                 Conclusions relating to going concern

       We have audited the financial statements of Broadland    We have nothing to report in respect of the following
       Housing Association (the ‘Association’) and its subsidiaries  matters in relation to which the ISAs (UK) require us to report
       (the ‘Group’) for the year ended 31 March 2020, which   to you where:
       comprise Consolidated and Association Statement of      •  t  he Board’s use of the going concern basis of
       Comprehensive Income, Consolidated and Association        accounting in the preparation of the financial
       Statement of Financial Position, Consolidated and         statements is not appropriate
       Association Statement of Changes in Reserves,
       Consolidated Statement of Cashflows and notes to the     or
       financial statements, including a  s ummary of significant  •  t  he Board has not disclosed in the financial statements
       accounting policies. The financial reporting framework that  any identified material uncertainties that may cast
       has been applied in their preparation is applicable law and  significant doubt about the group’s or the Association’s
       United Kingdom Accounting Standards, including FRS 102    ability to continue to adopt the going concern basis
       “The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and  of accounting for a  p eriod of at least twelve months
       Republic of Ireland” (United Kingdom Generally Accepted   from the date when the financial statements are
       Accounting Practice).                                     authorised for issue.

       In our opinion the financial statements:
       •  g  ive a  t rue and fair view of the state of the Group’s and  Other information
         Association’s affairs as at 31 March 2020 and of the  The other information comprises the information included in
         income and expenditure of the Group and the income and  the annual report, other than the financial statements and our
         expenditure of the Association for the year then ended  auditor’s report thereon. The Board is responsible for the
       •  h  ave been properly prepared in accordance with United  other information. Our opinion on the financial statements
         Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice        does not cover the other information and we do not express
                                                               any form of assurance conclusion thereon.
       •  h  ave been prepared in accordance with the requirements
         of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act  In connection with our audit of the financial statements,
         2014, Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies     our responsibility is to read the other information and,
         (Group Accounts) Regulations 1969, the Housing and    in doing so, consider whether the other information is
         Regeneration Act 2008 and the Accounting Direction for  materially inconsistent with the financial statements or our
         Private Registered Providers of Social Housing 2019.  knowledge obtained in the audit or otherwise appears to be
                                                               materially misstated. If we identify such material
       Basis for opinion                                       inconsistencies or apparent material misstatements,
                                                               we are required to determine whether there is a  m  aterial
       We conducted our audit in accordance with International  misstatement in the financial statements or a  m  aterial
       Standards on Auditing (UK) (ISAs (UK)) and applicable law.  misstatement of the other information. If b ased on the work
                                                                                                ,
       Our responsibilities under those standards are further  we have performed, we conclude that there is a  m  aterial
       described in the Auditor’s responsibilities for the audit of  misstatement of this other information, we are required to
       the financial statements section of our report.          report that fact. We have nothing to report in this regard.
       We are independent of the group and parent association in
       accordance with the ethical requirements that are relevant to  Matters on which we are required to
                                             ,
       our audit of the financial statements in the UK i ncluding the  report by exception
       FRC’s Ethical Standard, and we have fulfilled our other ethical
       responsibilities in accordance with these requirements.  We have nothing to report in respect of the following matters
       We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is  where the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act
       sufficient and appropriate to provide a  b asis for our opinion.  2014 requires us to report to you if i n ,  o ur opinion:



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