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• January Roundup of the Latest Grant Funding Advice

  By kgaccountantsblog on 12/01/2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Grant funding is quite possibly the most integral piece of community interest and nonprofit work. The spirit of connection stems from lending a hand to those that really need it. And this practice works best when we are vulnerable to… Read More ›

• The Pros and Cons of Personal Training

  By kgaccountantsblog on 02/01/2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Turning a hobby or passion into a career isn’t as easy as charging for services. The difference between amateur and professional isn’t so much about the skill level but structure. For those considering becoming certified as a personal trainer, this… Read More ›

• How to File CIC Accounts on Time

  By kgaccountantsblog on 21/12/2020 • ( 0 )

  

  That it is difficult to file relevant paperwork on time is part of the point of the relevant paperwork. For a company with a community interest, reporting statutory accounts each year can feel tedious. The information in CIC Accounts covers… Read More ›

• How to Donate to Your Local Food Bank

  By kgaccountantsblog on 07/12/2020 • ( 0 )

  

  With the prevalence of the pandemic, food insecurity is on the rise. According to the ENUF, 10 percent of households were food insecure in 2016. This number is only expected to grow. You can make a tangible impact on the quality of… Read More ›

• Coronavirus: How Are Restaurants and Pubs Keeping Customers Safe?

  By kgaccountantsblog on 13/10/2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Businesses continue to struggle in the wake of the ongoing threat of COVID-19. Consumers are reluctant to spend and guidelines have restricted their usual interactions with commerce. This trend cuts even more deeply for restaurants and pubs where close contact and the personal… Read More ›

• The Do’s and Don’ts of Forming a CIC Company

  By kgaccountantsblog on 12/10/2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Often when getting started with a project it’s easy to make mistakes. Few processes are truly intuitive and without direct and rapid feedback, one erroneous assumption quickly becomes many. Add to this the difficulty of streamlining processes so that they… Read More ›

• The Role of a Treasurer in a Charity

  By kgaccountantsblog on 22/09/2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Registered charities don’t succeed by accident, they take effective planning and volunteers working to the utmost of standards. The board of trustees carries the obligation to see that the charity operates effectively and efficiently. None on the board is more… Read More ›

• Filing CIC Accounts: Guidelines for Community Interest Companies Accounts

  By kgaccountantsblog on 21/09/2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Filing an annual report means facing a dedicated deadline that many struggle to plan for. Between wrestling with the details of what needs to be filed when the filing needs to be complete, and how much time the report compilation… Read More ›

• How to Find a Good Tiler

  By kgaccountantsblog on 10/09/2020 • ( 0 )

  

  If everything worth doing is difficult then everyone worth hiring to do something must also be difficult to find. It isn’t just government that need to vet companies and deliberate over competing bids. Anyone looking to hire a professional should… Read More ›

• Critical Reasons Educational Charities Must Be Charitable

  By kgaccountantsblog on 08/09/2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Doing good in the world is a difficult task, not only because of the effort but especially because of the resistance. People in local communities are naturally suspicious of organisations that claim altruism. They have, after all, been burned by… Read More ›