Charity Administration Handbook

Charity Administration Handbook provides all the information needed to set up and run a charity or non-profit organisation effectively. Written in a non-technical and accessible way, this book is an essential reference work for charity administrators and their professional advisers. Completely restructured to follow the lifecycle of a charity from start up to dissolution, this title also uses helpful signposts and cross-references throughout to make it user-friendly and easy to navigate. The comprehensive coverage includes: Setting up a charityGoverning a charityManaging charity regulationManaging charity financeGenerating incomeManaging charitiesManaging staff and volunteersWinding up a charity There have been many developments since the previous (5th) edition, as follows: New fundraising regime has been introducedNew Charities Act 2016 has been publishedCharities SORP has been updated (Charities SORP (FRS 102)/Charities SORP (FRS 102) Update Bulletin 1)New Northern Ireland regulatory regime has been implementedThere have been audit rule changes (eg new guidance on independent examination of charity accounts and whistleblowing)New charity governance code has been publishedNew guidance on conflicts of interest has been publishedNew content on fundraising through social media will be includedThe Common Reporting Standard is a new requirement for many charities who are investment entities to report any payments made to tax residents outside the UK, under theAutomatic Exchange of Information requirementsConsultation on benefits under gift aid will have been finalisedChanges to retail gift aid and the Small Donations Scheme will be includedThere is a new requirement to hold Register of People with Significant ControlMore diagrams/precedents/checklists are included