This fully updated guide to parish, diocesan and charitable finances offers essential advice for the preparation and scrutiny of annual accounts and financial reports.

A vital tool for church Treasurers, auditors, stewardship advisers, diocesan secretaries, and all with responsibilities for church finances, it provides trustworthy advice on a wide range of legal and regulatory responsibilities. 

This fifth edition incorporates the SORP 2015 Regulations and also offers:

• The latest guidelines for charities' accounting
• A complete guide to Receipts and Payments accounting
• Models of Annual Reports and Accounts for small and large PCCs
• An explanation of compliance issues for larger PCCs
• Advice on correlation with the current Annual Return of Parish Finances