Childcare Vouchers allow you to pay up to £243 per month to a childcare provider: the £243 is deducted from your gross pay. Therefore you save tax and Employees National Insurance, and the employer saves Employers National Insurance. This means the employee saves up to £933 per year in cash terms (£1,866 for two parents). It is more beneficial than …
More co-ops? A report on how to make it happen
The New Economics Foundation (NEF) has launched an independent report, commissioned by the Co-operative Party, setting out an ambitious vision for a UK co-operative sector double the size it is today.
Positive Social Change
What is positive social change? Not all change is good and not everyone agrees about what is positive. So hear is what we mean: People addressing poverty and social exclusion working towards a more equal society enabling and encouraging participation in the arts enabling and supporting healthy lifestyles, physical activity and good diet campaigning against and educating people about prejudice …
How to prepare Charity Accounts
We have had over a year of the new SORP now so mist charities should already have prepared accounts under the new regime. In case you missed it, the Charity Commission published a guidance sheet on implementation issues earlier this year, which contains advice on common quandaries encountered. The sheet is advisory only. The new disclosure of funds received as …