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 Social Enterprise and Public Service Delivery (August 2011)
There is considerable interest in social enterprise as a way of delivering public services and an approach which incorporates stakeholder accountability and community engagement. But it is not always clear what a social enterprise is.
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 Big Society (January 2011)
What is Big Society and how is it helping shape government policy?
This Charities Panel paper is a short introduction to the topic and includes an initial look at some of the policy areas where Big Society ideas are being applied.
To download the paper, please click here.
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New Response
CIPFA has issued a new response to the Charity Commission's consultation on investment matters. To view the response in full, please click here.
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Understanding reports on charity financial statements
This is the first in a series of short guides produced by the CIPFA Charities Panel. The series seeks to provide accountants and non-accountants with information aimed at improving their understanding of charity accounting and reporting and highlighting areas of interest to those involved in the civil society and public service spheres.
To download the briefing, please click here.
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Social Enterprise - Charities Panel Briefing Paper
The Charities Panel is launching its new series of free topical briefings with one on Social Enterprise. To download the briefing, please click here.
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New SORP Information Sheet on FRS30
This Information Sheet points out that the definitions and valuation requirements are consistent between SORP 2005 and FRS30. It also indicates extra disclosure information requirements. The Information Sheet may be accessed at www.charitycommission.gov.uk/investigations/sorp/acc_heritage.asp
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CIPFA Charity Accounting Toolkit
CIPFA has launched its Charity Accounting Toolkit. This unique online training solution will help your organisation manage its money, while explaining the principles of financial stewardship, improving financial skills and helping you to fulfil the accounting and reporting requirements of the Charity Commission.
To learn more about the toolkit and to register your interest visit the CIPFA Shop.
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Charity Commission Checklist
The Charity Commission has developed a 15 question checklist to assist trustees and their advisers identify the impact of the recession on charities and to identify how well placed their charity is to weather the economic turmoil. Covering 4 areas: strategy, financial health, governance and making best use of resources, is in an easy to read and concise format. Intended to be a practical tool, it signposts other Commission guidance and publications which can be accessed through the Charity Commission website.
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Volunteer Feedback Survey
We are always eager to hear existing (and potential) panel members' views on how we can help support you better.
The Volunteer Survey offers a formal mechanism for you to feed back your views to CIPFA.
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