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Charity finance policy May 2016

CFG Annual Handbook 2016

CFG's Annual Handbook, also known as the 'Pink Book', is a compendium of advice and opinion pieces on key issues for charity professionals.

Primary members in CFG member organisations receive a printed copy of the Handbook every year, and additional contacts can download electronic copies free of charge. Non-members, corporates and others can purchase a copy of the Handbook for £30.

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Accounting and reporting Apr 2016

Banking for Charities

'Banking for Charities' is a short guide, produced in collaboration with the British Bankers' Association, aimed at those who manage the financial affairs of a charity or voluntary organisation. The guide provides information and practical advice on key aspects of charity banking, from selecting and opening a suitable bank account to understanding fees and charges.

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Accounting and reporting Governance, legal and compliance Mar 2016

Annual Report 2015-16

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Governance, legal and compliance Risk Mar 2016

Rethinking Risk: Beyond the tick box

Published in partnership with Sayer Vincent, this guide for charities aims to help them to effectively manage project, operational and strategic risks.

It contains practical steps to follow, case studies from charities, and a variety of different methods to ensure managing risk is not simply a 'tick box' exercise.

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Fraud Mar 2016

Countering Fraud: A guide for the UK charity sector

Charity Finance Group (CFG) and PKF Littlejohnhave launched a new guide to help charities proactively counter fraud.

This guide will help finance professionals and trustees to identify areas for improvement when building their resilience to fraud, and moving towards actively managing the risk of fraud.

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