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Funding challenges are not new to charities, although their scale and complexity have undoubtedly intensified. Local authority contracts that fail to cover core costs,

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Charity fraud is back in the headlines. The latest Charity Fraud Report, published recently, revealed some interesting and valuable data. More than a third

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Welcome to your February e-newsletter, your go-to source for the latest insights, events and articles from the charity and social purpose finance sector.

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It’s unlikely that anyone in the charitable sector will have missed the recent governance issues at Oxfam. Indeed, it’s quite possible that you’ve witnessed

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In June 2025, Companies House confirmed that significant changes to how company accounts are filed would take effect from 1 April 2027. Under these

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Welcome to your January e-newsletter, your go-to source for the latest insights, events and articles from the charity and social purpose finance sector. Stay

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Our annual Charity Accountants Conference in November provided a valuable opportunity to pause and reflect on the state of the sector – where we’ve

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Welcome to your December e-newsletter, your go-to source for the latest insights, events and articles from the charity and social purpose finance sector. Stay

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There was a time, many years ago, when the Chancellor would announce the UK Budget and, except for a few in the inner fiscal

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Welcome to your November e-newsletter, your go-to source for the latest insights, events and articles from the charity and social purpose finance sector. Stay

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We wanted to share some updates on the Charity Governance Code for 2025! Following a period of consultation, the voluntary steering group released a

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The new SORP marks an important moment for the charity sector. At Sayer Vincent, we welcome the publication and the opportunity it provides to

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Let’s face it, whilst the relationship between banks and charities is vital, it’s not always easy and they certainly don’t always speak the same

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Welcome to your October e-newsletter, your go-to source for the latest insights, events and articles from the charity and social purpose finance sector. Stay

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Earlier this summer, the Charity Commission announced it would direct part of its £8m funding boost towards improving impact reporting across the sector. At

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Welcome to your September e-newsletter, your go-to source for the latest insights, events and articles from the charity and social purpose finance sector. Stay

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Since its early beginnings in 1990 and following its expansion in scope in 2000, Gift Aid has raised tens of billions of additional funds

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The consultation on the Exposure Draft of the new SORP closed on 20th June. There are 100 consultation responses published on the SORP microsite:

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