15 September 2010

Bursar and Governor training

These events are aimed at the Bursars and Governors of schools and educational organisations. These are annual events which fill up fast - book you place now to avoid disappointment.
 

05 October 2010

training courses for charity trustees

Our 2010-2011 programme comprises 10 sessions including a charity law update, understanding charity accounts, what every trustee should know, good governance in your charity.

23 June 2010

Emergency Budget June 2010 - Charities

The budget again included little specific detail of changes targeted at charities but did include some promising news on the substantial donor legislation. The main points of potential interest are outlined below but by far the biggest and most costly change for many charities will be the increase in the rate of VAT.

08 February 2010

Major parties should make manifesto commitment to school partnerships, says leading head at haysmacintyre Schools' Conference

Dr Anthony Seldon, at the haysmacintyre annual Schools’ Conference in London, called for all major parties to put into their election manifestos at least £10 million per year for boosting state/independent school partnerships.

Independent Schools Management Survey 2010

This is the 26th edition of the annual haysmacintyre Independent Schools Management Survey. Set out in two parts, the survey presents the objectives and basis of the Survey together with the Survey tables themselves.

school trading

Provided that a charity is acting within its powers, charity law allows it to derive income from a wide range of sources.

This publication summarises the principal issues concerning schools' trading activities and considers the use of a trading subsidary company.

school bursary funds

In light of the Charities Act 2006, this article summarises the main issues to consider if you are planning to set up a bursary fund.

code of conduct for governors

This article was published in the winter 2009 edition of our school newsletter.

Charity Finance Audit Survey - December 2009

haysmacintyre is pleased to announce that its clients have again responded positively to the survey and the Firm has retained the best “Overall Service Award” for the third year running.

schools conference 2010

Following the recent success of our 17th annual schools' conference please find a copy of the presentation from the event below.

iXBRL accounts and other electronic filing

From April 2011, HMRC is making it compulsory for organisations to file company accounts, tax returns and computations in an electronic format called iXBRL – inline eXtensible Business Reporting Language.

not for profit budget summary 2010

please click on 'download document' below to read our not for profit budget summary 2010

schools briefing - spring 2010

This briefing includes articles on the independent schools management survey, the annual schools conference, strategies for schools, VAT: the reverse charge, relationship banking, salary sacrifice for schools and a guest article regarding parent enquiries.

fit and proper persons

The 2010 Finance Act introduced changes to the definitions of a charity and CASC as well as strengthening the non chariable expenditure rules for payments to overseas bodies with effect from 8 April 2010.