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               In June 2020, as part of the economic support initiatives implemented as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,         29 Leases                                            The Bank has considered whether any of its leases
               the CRR ‘Quick Fix’ package announced measures that enable banks to reduce the impact on Tier 1 capital                The Bank applies IFRS 16 in calculating a value for the   contain any onerous clauses. Management have
               from increased expected credit losses in 2020 and 2021. The Bank elected to adopt the new transitional relief          lease, and lease liability, for its long-term property   concluded that they do not, and that the whilst the   Contents
               and informed its Regulator of this decision. The additional relief allows the impact of increased expected loss        and computer printer leases. The value is calculated   Head Office had limited use during the onset of
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               provision balances in stage 1 and stage 2 cases in 2020 and 2021 on CET 1 regulatory capital, to be phased in          as the present value of the remaining lease payments   the Pandemic, the Bank has started to return to the
               over 5 years. 100% of the increase can be added back to CET1 capital in 2020 and 2021, reducing to 75% in 2022,        discounted at the Bank’s incremental borrowing rate.   office during 2021 as working from home guidance
               50% in 2023, and 25% in 2024.                                                                                                                                            and social distancing restrictions were relaxed.
                                                                                                                                      These right-of-use assets have been measured at an
                                                                                                                                      amount equal to the lease liabilities, adjusted by the
               The Bank’s capital requirement is calculated based on the gross exposures net of specific provisions. The tables       amount of any pre-paid or accrued lease payments.  The maturity profile of the Bank’s lease liabilities is
               below set out the Bank’s capital resources at 31 December and reconciles these resources to the Bank’s reported                                                          shown in the table below:                         Strategic Report
               regulatory capital.
                                                                                                                                      Right of use asset   Property  Computer   Total   £’000                      2021        2020
                                                                                                                                      (£’000)                    Hardware
               £’000                                                      31 December 2021  31 December 2020
                                                                                                                                                                 – Printers             Less than one year          228         278
               Tier 1
                                                                                                                                      Balance at          1,955        86   2,041       Between one                 905         937
               Ordinary share capital                                               44,955            44,955                          1 January 2021                                    and five years

               Perpetual subordinated contingent convertible loan notes             22,900            22,900                          Lease additions/       –          –      –        More than five years       1,843      2,050
                                                                                                                                      modifications/
               Retained earnings                                                    96,437            82,254                                                                            Total                      2,976      3,265
                                                                                                                                      disposals
               FVOCI reserve                                                          (475)               26
                                                                                                                                      Depreciation         (194)       (24)  (218)    30 Commitments                                      Corporate Governance Statement
               Deductions: Intangible assets                                          (163)              (83)                         charged to P&L
                                                                                                                                                                                        At 31 December 2021, the Bank had undrawn credit
               Other deductions*                                                    (1,726)            (1,688)                        Balance at 31       1,761        62   1,823       line commitments of £111.5m (2020: £68.8m) and
                                                                                                                                      December 2021                                     capital commitments of £nil (2020: £nil).
               Total Tier 1 capital                                                161,928           148,364
               Total regulatory capital before IFRS9 transitional relief**         161,928           148,364                                                                            At 31 December 2021, the Bank had contingent
                                                                                                                                      Lease liability   Property  Computer   Total      liabilities of £nil (2020: £0.3m).
               IFRS9 transitional relief                                             5,627             4,799
                                                                                                                                      (£’000)                    Hardware
               Total regulatory capital after IFRS9 transitional relief            167,555           153,163                                                      – Printer           31  Related parties
                                                                                                                                      Balance at          2,116        86   2,202       Related parties of the Bank include key
                                                                                                                                      1 January 2021                                    management personnel and entities that have a
               Equity as per statement of financial position                       163,817           150,135                                                                            significant voting power. The following transactions
                                                                                                                                      Lease additions/       –          –      –
               Regulatory adjustments:                                                                                                                                                  with related parties are included in the income
                                                                                                                                      modifications/                                    statement for the period.                         Independent Auditor’s Report
                Less intangible assets                                                (201)              (83)                         disposals
                First loss tranche on BBB Enable Guarantee                          (1,688)            (1,688)                        Interest charged      127         5    132        Transactions with Controlling parties
                                                                                                                                      to P&L
               Total regulatory capital before IFRS9 transitional relief**         161,928           148,364                                                                            £’000                        2021      2020
                                                                                                                                      Lease payments       (250)       (28)  (278)
               IFRS9 transitional relief                                             5,627             4,799                                                                            Cambridgeshire
                                                                                                                                      Balance at 31       1,993        63   2,056
               Total regulatory capital after IFRS9 transitional relief            167,555           153,163                          December 2021                                     County Council
                                                                                                                                                                                        Sums paid in respect of         53       52
                                                                                                                                                                                        Directors’ services
                                                     31 December 2021               31 December 2020                                  The Bank has not recognised right-of-use assets and   Interest payments on     1,283    1,440
                                                                                                                                      liabilities for leases for which the lease term ends                                                Financial Statements
                                                  Before           After          Before          After                                                                                 perpetual subordinated
                                              transitional relief  transitional relief  transitional relief  transitional relief      within 12 months of the date of initial application –   contingent convertible
                                                                                                                                      namely its Sheffield and Bristol regional offices. The
               Risk weighted assets (RWA)            723,352         728,379         625,673         629,727                          short-term nature of these leases provides the Bank   loan notes
                                                                                                                                      with the flexibility to move premises as business
               Common Equity Tier 1 ratio (CET1)       19.2%           19.9%           20.1%           20.7%
                                                                                                                                      needs change. The Sheffield and Bristol offices are
               Tier 1 capital ratio                    22.4%           23.0%           23.7%           24.3%                          located in major UK cities and alternative premises   Trinity Hall, Cambridge
                                                                                                                                      are readily available should the Bank require larger   Interest on 31-day business   1      1
               Total capital ratio                     22.4%           23.0%           23.7%           24.3%
                                                                                                                                      or smaller offices. Whilst the leases include renewal   notice account
                                                                                                                                      options, the renewal is not certain and therefore
            *   Other deductions from Common Equity Tier 1 Capital includes the first loss element of the British Business Bank’s Enable Guarantee that   no value for the lease is recorded within the Bank’s   Trinity Hall currently holds a 31-day business notice
               became effective in 2019 and the Bank’s prudential valuation adjustment. The Enable Guarantee provided the Bank with a facility to guarantee
               up to £50m of commercial loans. The guarantee, which for regulatory reporting purposes is treated as a synthetic securitisation enables the   property, plant, and equipment balance sheet   account with the Bank. The account balance   Notes to the Financial Statements
               Bank to risk weight the loans within the guarantee at 0%. The reduction in capital requirements as a result of the lower risk-weighting is partially   category. During the year, the expense incurred on   at 31 December 2021 was £95k (2020: £94k).
               offset by a requirement to hold capital to cover the first £1.688m of losses arising from the loans within the guarantee. The £1,688k is referred   all the Bank’s short term property leases was £79k   The account earns interest at the standard rate for
               to as the Bank’s first loss element.
            **  After applying the transitional factors to both the original and CRR Quick FIX relief values                          (£67k). The Bank is expected to make payments     this type of account..
                                                                                                                                      totalling £38k in respect of the Sheffield and Bristol
                                                                                                                                      leases in 2022. These payments are recorded as an
                                                                                                                                      operating expense in the income statement.
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