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Elevate your board's impact with Board Assurance
As a board, you confidently set strategy, monitor performance, and review risks. However, how can you be sure that effective assurance mechanisms exist across the organisation? To achieve your most significant impact and ensure organisational success, it's time to turn your focus to Board Assurance. A structured approach that turns assumptions into evidence, offering a deeper understanding of your organisation.
Trustee Training: Impact Management 2023
Tuesday 31 October 2023 About this event In partnership with Social Value UK, this event is designed for those in charge of managing and reporting on impact data within their charity. It may also be of interest to trustees who are interested in better understanding the impact data their charity produces. The session will be a blend of workshop style sessions and important updates presented by our experts with attendees gaining valuable access to impact experts at Social Value UK.
Buzzacott | Events | Trustee Training
Tuesday 12 September 2023 About this event This in-person workshop has been created for new or existing trustees who’re looking for a refresher on charity governance. Lead by our expert audit and assurance team, this will be a practical session conducted under Chatham House Rules allowing trustees to workshop key governance concerns and discuss practical solutions to current issues. Time 15:00 - 17:00 Buzzacott LLP, 130 Wood Street, London, EC2V 6DL Register your interest
Potential implications on 2022 financial statements
Read time: 11 minutes Last updated: 21 Sep 2022 The conclusion of the Harpur Trust v Brazel case deemed “the Percentage Method” for calculating holiday pay to zero-hour workers no longer appropriate with a new averaging method being applied. Employers should act now to review their position and ensure compliance.
Changing your year end filing date
Some charities may wish to change their year end date, most commonly lengthening the accounting period to obtain additional filing time. Alternatively, some charities may wish to consider shortening their year end if they are concerned about not being able to complete their usual year end due to restrictions on access to their offices or accounting records.
Embedding policies in charities part two: Could it happen to us?
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Buzzacott leads for overall service in the Charity auditor awards 2018
Buzzacott has been recognised as a leading auditor in Civil Society's Charity Audit Survey 2018 coming in joint 1st for overall service in the Charity auditor awards 2018. We were also the only firm to have no reported problems from our clients across all 11 categories, ranking 4th overall. When clients were surveyed on satisfaction, Buzzacott received 100% in both the charity expertise and overall service categories and 64% in the CSR category, coming in 4th overall.
SORP amendments which are most likely to affect charities.
Module 5: Recognition of income, including legacies, grants and contract income Module 5 has been updated to reflect the outcome of discussions across the accounting, legal and charity sectors over the past few years in relation to the treatment of Gift Aid from subsidiary companies.
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