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FINANCIALS 2019 Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu ABN 74 490 121 060 Grosvenor Place 225 George Street Sydney, NSW, 2000 Australia Phone: +61 2 9322 7000 www.deloitte.com.au 2 April 2020 The Board of Directors KU Children’s Services 129 York Street Sydney NSW 2000 Dear Board Members KU Children’s Services In accordance with Subdivision 60-C Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012, I am pleased to provide the following declaration of independence to the directors of KU Children’s Services. As lead audit partner for the audit of the financial statements of KU Children’s Services for the financial year ended 31 December 2019, I declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief, there have been no contraventions of: (i) the auditor independence requirements as set out in the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 in relation to the audit; and (ii) any applicable code of professional conduct in relation to the audit. KU 20 19 Yours sincerely DELOITTE TOUCHE TOHMATSU Gaile Timperley Partner Chartered Accountants Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (“DTTL”), its global network of member firms, and their related entities. DTTL (also referred to as “Deloitte Global”) and each of its member firms and their affiliated entities are legally separate and independent entities. DTTL does not provide services to clients. Please see www.deloitte.com/about to learn more. Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax and related services. Our network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories serves four out of five Fortune Global 500®companies. Learn how Deloitte’s approximately 286,000 people make an impact that matters at www.deloitte.com. Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation. Member of Deloitte Asia Pacific Limited and the Deloitte Network. 7 5