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Fraud is a very real risk but something that tends not to be discussed enough in charities despite figures showing it’s on the rise.

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Welcome to our first newsletter of the year! 2023 is a landmark for Sayer Vincent as it is our 40th anniversary year – 40

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If you are a charitable organisation or group with operating leases for charity shops, a housing portfolio, or a fleet of vehicles etc, then

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You may not all be excited by headlines about auditing! But audit quality is in the spotlight, with a real focus on driving up

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January is of course the time of year for looking forward and thinking through what the coming year has in store. We asked a

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Office closure and remote service hours While our physical office will be closed over the festive period, a small team of our wonderful and

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In our last newsletter of 2022 we are looking at how to stay optimistic and resilient in the face of financial challenges, as well

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We are pleased to announce that our charity of the year for 2023 is Young Roots – an exceptional London-based charity working with young

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I don’t believe I’ve ever read an article or blog talking about a golden age of charity finances. I’ve certainly never written one. Commentators

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It’s time for Trustees Week 2022 and so we caught up with three members of our team to ask them what they get out

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At the recent Charity Accountants’ Conference in September, Sayer Vincent’s Fleur Holden and Vivien Ma presented a session on how to create an excellent

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At the Charity Accountants’ Conference 2022, Oliver Deacon – an executive coach for finance leaders and ex-Microsoft financial director – held an enlightening session

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It’s Trustees’ Week (7-11 November), an annual event that celebrates the achievements of over one million trustees across the UK. This year the theme

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Welcome to our October newsletter! This month we report back on another successful Charity Accountants’ Conference. We have also been considering the impact for

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It’s Gift Aid Awareness Day on 6 October, which is organised by Charity Finance Group (CFG). This year’s #TickTheBox campaign will focus on the

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How to refresh and review your charity’s finances and plan for the future was the theme of this year’s Charity Accountants Conference which we

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Running an audit can be challenging for charity finance managers, particularly as audits need to be fitted around the day job. Finance professionals in

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HMRC have released the latest figures on the amounts claimed under the creative industry schemes. The creative industry schemes provide relief through tax credits

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