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The Charities SORP provides guidance to preparers of charity accounts. The SORP provides recommendations and requirements setting out how to prepare ‘true and fair’ accounts in accordance with UK accounting standards. The SO…
Before you start to set up a charity make sure that you know it is the best option for what you want to do.
Find out what procedures you need to follow to resign as a charity trustee or remove a trustee from the board.
Find out about the rules you must follow to govern your charity.
Accounting template (MS Excel) for non-company charities with gross income of £250,000 or less which can prepare receipts and payments accounts.
What to put in your trustees' annual report, depending on your charity's income and the value of its assets.
Find out how to make sure that your charity’s money is safe, properly used and accounted for.
How to use internal financial controls to manage your charity’s financial activity and protect it from fraud and loss.
Change your charity's details with the Charity Commission online.
How to decide what your charity’s purposes are and write them in the ‘objects’ clause of your governing document.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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