There’s a new survey asking trustees, who they are, how they feel about their role, and what skills they have/need to fulfil their role.
Receipts and payments accounts are simpler to prepare than accruals accounts, summarising the cash received and paid during a financial year.
Charities must be aware of the relevant legal and tax rules that apply to making payments overseas and supporting causes abroad.
A new resource has been published, designed to assist trustees and staff involved in governance decisions around charity investments.
The Charity Commission has published guidance on cybercrime. Here are the risks, how to mitigate them, and what to do if an attack happens…
Working from a sound financial base means you can best assist your beneficiaries, but unforeseen difficulties can occur for a many reasons…
Charities did not feature significantly in the Autumn Budget 2024, but here’s a summary of some of the changes that will affect the sector…
A Community Interest Company is a type of limited company that exists to benefit the community rather than for private profit.
Growing your charity might be a necessary process to keep up with demand for your services, but it carries its own risks…
The Charity Commission has published its research into ‘Charities and their relationship with the public,’ as conducted by BMG.
The Charity Commission has called for urgent action from the UK banking sector to improve the service it offers to charities.
The Charity Commission has recently refreshed their guidance on online charity meetings to ensure specific procedures are followed.
The Gift Aid on Small Donations Scheme could deliver income of potentially £2,000 or more to fund your charitable work.
The Charity Governance Code is reviewed approximately every three years and the latest review is currently underway.
Read what’s practically involved in the audit process, how to prepare well and what to expect from us as auditor…
This article covers the important considerations in setting-up and running a trading subsidiary to raise money for your charitable work.
There’s a widespread misunderstanding of charity reserves and yet this is an area of vital importance to all charities. Are you up to speed?
In the current social, economic and political climate it’s more important than ever that charities act ethically.
Is legacy fundraising (donation of a person’s estate via a will or trusts) something your charity should be thinking more pro-actively about?
How are you funding your charitable activities? Read our 5 essentials to ensure your grant application is concise, purposeful and successful.
For charities, public debate, campaigning and political activity must remain independent, impartial and in line with their key purposes.
The Charity Resilience Index, indicates how charities are navigating the current climate with regard to income, demand and operating costs.
With a rise in charity related fraud cases, organisations should be prepared for potential dangers and take steps to mitigate risks.
Read our summary of some of the key changes that will affect charities and civil society organisations in the 2023 Autumn Statement.
