Give back

Our featured topic over the coming weeks is the charity and not for profit sector. As part of this, we're running the Give Back campaign, which encourages members to use their professional skills to help others.

If you are currently volunteering for a worthwhile cause, or know of any charitable organisations that could use an accountants' skills, please feel free to get in touch with us on editor@accountingweb.co.uk.

Oxford students offer free accountancy services to charities

29/01/2010 - 06:00 - 476 reads
Charities in Oxford will receive free access to basic accounting services thanks to a new scheme at Oxford Brookes University Business School.

Accountants offer Christmas inspiration

11/12/2009 - 11:06 - 1220 reads - 2 comments
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The festive season is a great time for practice managers to make a difference not just for charity, but also for their clients and teams.

New threat to charities’ VAT recovery

24/11/2009 - 13:44 - 791 reads
A new action brought by the European Commission threatens to reduce charities’ VAT recovery by excluding ‘non taxable’ companies from the benefits of VAT group registration.

Give back: Accounting superheroes wanted

11/11/2009 - 16:53 - 513 reads
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Kent based finance professionals required to assist with community volunteering projects.

VAT increase: Spend now to save?

06/11/2009 - 11:17 - 1385 reads
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The 15% VAT is to be withdrawn in January, so charities making large purchases should do so now, according to Scott Craig.

Give Back: Accountants making a difference

06/11/2009 - 10:25 - 732 reads
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AccountingWEB meets Charlie Wardle, founder of Climb Your Mountain and winner of the ICAEW Everybody Counts Award.

Top tips for saving on VAT

04/11/2009 - 10:09 - 1650 reads - 3 comments
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Scott Craig offers tax efficiency advice for charitable organisations.

Audit and independent examination for Scottish charities

04/11/2009 - 09:16 - 788 reads - 1 comment
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The Companies Act 2006 has changed audit regulations for Scottish charities. Beth Henderson assesses the effects so far.

VAT and charitable buildings: Don’t get caught out

02/11/2009 - 07:00 - 1233 reads
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Scott Craig offers a brief summary of the change in VAT rules for charities’ premises which will apply from June 2010.

Give Back: The work of TaxAid

02/11/2009 - 07:00 - 992 reads
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How accountants can use their professional skills to help others.
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