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Topics: Tax and VAT / Governance, legal and compliance / Accounting and reporting

Crowe UK’s employment tax team responds to a query about claiming Employment Allowance.

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Topics: Governance, legal and compliance / Economy and policy / Banking and financial services / Accounting and reporting

It has been head down and full focus for the CFG policy team these past few weeks as we’ve been diving into some big consultations which will be vital for the charity sector moving forward.

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Topics: Governance, legal and compliance / Banking and financial services

POLICY WIN: Protections will support charities that face bank account closure.

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Topics: Tax and VAT / Governance, legal and compliance / Accounting and reporting

POLICY WIN: Charities invited to share views on the VAT treatment of business donations of goods to charity.

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Topics: Risk / People and culture / Leadership and career development / IT, technology and digital / Governance, legal and compliance / Gift Aid / Fraud / Environmental, social, governance (ESG) / Economy and policy / Accounting and reporting

Check out what's new in charity finance and beyond... Read the Spring issue of Finance Focus. 

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Topics: People and culture / Environmental, social, governance (ESG) / Economy and policy

In an article originally published in Charity Times in March 2025, CFG CEO Caron Bradshaw discusses equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and asks what, if anything, could we learn from Donald Trump?

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Topics: People and culture / Leadership and career development / IT, technology and digital / Governance, legal and compliance

CFG Chair, Hugh Wallace, describes his journey in the charity sector which led him to his role on the CFG Board and to eventually being appointed as Chair. Hugh talks about some of the challenges of the role as well as his excitement at leading the organisation through a digital transformation. 

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Topics: Governance, legal and compliance / Economy and policy / Accounting and reporting

What is the SORP Consultation? Why does it matter? And why and how should you get involved? Richard Sagar, Head of Policy, CFG, answers these questions and more.

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Topics: Procurement and resources / Investment / Financial sustainability

In the world of charity finance, the path to improved financial health often focuses on increasing income, but Peter Roberts of ProVantage Procurement highlights the importance of costs savings which can strengthen your organisation's financial position.

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Topics: Governance, legal and compliance / Economy and policy / Accounting and reporting

Your evidence and views on the thresholds relating to accounting and reporting are invited, as CFG prepares to respond to the consultation.

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Topics: People and culture / Governance, legal and compliance / Economy and policy

With the new financial year beginning, it’s imperative that charities feel prepared for change – and the biggest is Employer National Insurance contributions and Employment Allowance changes announced at the Autumn Budget 2024, which have now come into effect.

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Topics: Risk / IT, technology and digital / Investment / Financial sustainability / Banking and financial services

Roland Pearce and the team at Barclays share insights from the 12th National Charities Day, looking at ways to cope with the pressures of difficult economic conditions and take advantage of opportunities.

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