What items/information are required to prepare a bank reconciliation? What steps, in order of performance, should be followed to prepare a bank reconciliation?

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What items/information are required to prepare a bank reconciliation?
What steps, in order of performance, should be followed to prepare a bank reconciliation? Prepare a bank reconciliation and bank control account in the standard format from the following information:

Balance per cash book at start of year £14,335

Balance per bank statement at end of year  £28,629

Bank charges and interest on bank statement not in CB £25

Transposition error in cash book £189

Receipts in year per cash book £205,714 

Bounced cheque -cleared post y/e £ 524

Cheques in CB not on statement £ 11,747

Payments in year per cash book £ 200,119

Standing orders on statement not in CB £426

Bounced cheque in year – returned to company post y/e as did not clear £ 200

Lodgements in cash book not on bank statement £3,110

What additional information should be shown on the bank reconciliation, if available?

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