We can assist in all aspects of the charity’s needs. Considering the type of “body” under which it operates from a charitable trust, a company limited by guarantee or a community interest company and assiting in setting up the structure including working alongside other professionals.
We are able to provide first hand experience of fund raising, business planning, stewardship of assets and provide support and training for employees and trustees from accounting and control issues to compliance and guidance requirements.
We provide audit services to ensure compliance with the Charities Act and Companies Law as well as the Statement of Recommended practice (SORP).
We can deal with the accounting requirements including annual accounts production of periodic management accounts, cash flow forecasts and projections.
The tax areas affecting charities can be complex. These include trading aspects, VAT issues, payroll giving and gift aid. We can bring a wealth of experience to these areas to minimise liability and maximise tax efficient fund raising.