Our Risk Conference 2026 brings together leading voices and sector experts to tackle the most pressing risk and compliance issues facing charities today. Join us to gain practical strategies and equip your organisation to thrive https://loom.ly/W6gxYaM Sponsored by @accessinsurance and @edentree

ICYMI: Have your say on Defined Contribution pensions. We are working with Lane Clark & Peacock to gather the sectors views about Defined Contribution (DC) pensions. The information you provide will be used to produce a report for the sector. Take the survey https://loom.ly/_5H7ahY

Gain practical insights from expert speakers at our Gift Aid seminar on Digital Transformation and Automation in Gift Aid and Audit-Proofing Your Gift Aid Claims, then put your questions to the experts during a 30-minute live troubleshooting Q&A. Book now https://loom.ly/WjfmwyM

The new SORP is now in place, are you ready? Get up to speed with the key changes around the trustees' annual report. Led by one of our partners @HW Fisher, join us on 3 February to get focused and practical insight into the changes. Spaces are limited so book now https://loom.ly/tcBg_Qc

Exclusively for CFG members, join our Annual Round Up with Crowe UK. We will provide you with the most relevant updates from 2025 and what charities need to look out for in 2026. https://loom.ly/OcIX4c4

Understanding the new SORP will be crucial to preparing your charity’s next trustees’ annual report. At a recent training session hosted by CFG, Helena Wilkinson took attendees through all the important changes relating to trustees' annual reports. Emma Abbott reports. https://loom.ly/JhVc7kI

The CFG team is back from the winter break and ready to get stuck into 2026! There were a lot of changes in the charity finance space in 2025. What did we learn? What have we got to look forward to in 2026? Find out in our Annual round-up with Crowe UK Take a look: https://loom.ly/OcIX4

#AD Applications for loans, grants & equity are falling — yet trust in social investment is rising. What’s really going on? @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social's latest blog unpacks SEUK’s State of Social Enterprise report. 👉 https://loom.ly/eFe3Rqo#AD

Our offices will be closed for the holidays from 5pm, 19 December 2025 and returning after our holidays and winter wellbeing week ready to go from 9am, Monday 5 January 2026. During this time, our general inbox – [email protected] – will be monitored, except for on 25 December 2025 and 1 January 2026.

#AD “Social investment is hard to understand.” Luckily, @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social’s festive campaign is here to change this! Follow Benny the Beaver as he discovers repayable finance. It’s a real social investment story. https://loom.ly/I_C_XuE

Have your say on Defined Contribution pensions. We are working with Lane Clark & Peacock to gather the sectors views about Defined Contribution (DC) pensions. The information you provide will be used to produce a report for the sector. Take the survey https://loom.ly/_5H7ahY

With help from the Wise Owl Mentor 🦉 Benny strengthened his model and his second social investment application was successful! Want support too? Check out our Advisor Directory on the Good Finance site >> buff.ly/GaU9TAY 💬 Tell us your favourite moment from the series! #socialenterprise

With the help from the Good Finance Fairy, Benny was able to explore tools, case studies, eligibility checks and investor options! He’s not giving up. So, what do you think will happen next? 📢 Episode 3 drops tomorrow!

Our offices will be closed for the holidays from 5pm, 19 December 2025 and returning after our holidays and winter wellbeing week ready to go from 9am, Monday 5 January 2026. During this time, our general inbox – [email protected] – will be monitored, except for on 25 December 2025 and 1 January 2026.

In partnership with @Crowe UK we'll be delivering our Annual Round Up on Thursday 15 January 2026. The round up is a chance to review the updates in the charity finance sector from 2025 and look ahead to what's coming in 2026. Get ready for the year ahead: https://loom.ly/OcIX4c4

The BDO and Prevent Charity Fraud Conference in London this week delivered a clear message to the sector: with economic pressures mounting and AI-enabled threats evolving rapidly, charities must shift from reactive protection to proactive prevention. https://loom.ly/q7pKAM4

Have your say on Defined Contribution pensions. We are working with Lane Clark & Peacock to gather the sectors views about Defined Contribution (DC) pensions. The information you provide will be used to produce a report for the sector. Take the survey https://loom.ly/_5H7ahY

What Happens When a Beaver Wants to End Homelessness in His Forest? Social investors look at impact as well as returns, making them more open to “high-risk” social start-ups. Learn more on our site >> buff.ly/nCf4kh3

TFN is @scvo.scot's magazine for the #VoluntarySector In this month’s magazine, we look at the aftermath of last year’s #NIHike in the light of a damning new report from the Charity Finance Group @cfgsocial.bsky.social Available for all to read and share here: buff.ly/eBDJ1k5

Join us for our VAT and Tax Conference in the new year. Get insightful sessions on VAT and tax updates, as well as the tax implications of digital transformations and AI. You'll also have the chance to get your questions answered in a live Q&A with our expert speakers. https://loom.ly/YhxMrZ0

Meet Benny, a creature on a mission to end homelessness in the forest. With a little help from the Good Finance fairy, he dives into the world of repayable finance to start his own social enterprise. Will it work? Will he struggle? Will he succeed? 📅 Episode 1 drops 1 December!

Ensuring your organisation's funds are properly managed and accounted for is the responsibility of everyone on the board, not just the treasurer. Equip your board with essential information that trustees need and join our Finance for Trustees event hosted by @Crowe UK. https://loom.ly/t71PtQM

We conducted a survey one year on from the announcement of a rise in Employer National Insurance Contributions the results show that many charities are struggling with their finances. Find out more https://loom.ly/YkOgjOM

For charities registered with the @scotcharityreg.bsky.social, there's an important requirement when completing your annual return. This guide will tell you everything you need to know about remaining compliant with the latest regulations. https://loom.ly/VXaR67U

#AD Check out @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social most used tool💙 The Outcomes Matrix: Plan and communicate your impact across nine outcome areas and four key lenses, with an easy-to-download report to start communicating your impact 👉 https://buff.ly/CrdIA29#AD

Many museums are underclaiming MGETR. CFG partner and tax expert @Mo Suleman takes a look at why many museums and galleries aren't taking advantage of the Museums and Galleries Exhibition Tax Relief, and urges more charities to claim what's theirs. https://loom.ly/SY1yUG4

CFG member exclusive! Join our one charity policy update with our Head of Policy, @Richard Sagar. Stay informed about the latest policy updates that affect the charity sector. https://loom.ly/7Ftjgyo

📣Speak at our Annual Conference! After our hugely popular Annual Conference in the summer, we have started planning for next year. We are once again excited to provide you with a platform to share your knowledge and experience with your peers. Find more and how to apply: https://loom.ly/u_7PdOU

#AD Social investment is repayable funding that can help grow your organisation. Use @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social ‘Is it right for us?’ tool to see if you’re eligible - it’s simple and takes just 2 mins! 🔗 Click here to get started >> https://loom.ly/js0SwKc#AD

Get valuable insights and case studies to assist in developing a long-term strategy for your organisation by joining us for this online event with #CroweUK. Join us https://loom.ly/2e0FgFU

CFG's policy experts, @sagarrichard.bsky.social and Isaac Bristol, have pored over all the relevant announcements and changes from the Autumn Budget 2025 so you don't have to. Read all about it 👉https://loom.ly/hhuGTC8

Sarah Lomax, our co-CEO, responds to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' budget statement, highlighting wins and warnings for the voluntary sector. Keep reading https://loom.ly/cVeFSPM

There were many announcements made at the Autumn Budget today. Find out more about our initial thoughts on the Autumn Budget 2026 https://loom.ly/ZHDSIxc

Off to an interesting start as the Chancellor begins to announce the #AutumnBudget. We'll be following up with analysis for the charity sector later in the day. Stay tuned!

Reaction from @cfgsocial.bsky.social, @ncvo.bsky.social, @hospiceuk.bsky.social & #CharityRetailAssociation as the government confirms minimum wage rises for next year

As world leaders come together in Brazil for COP30, UHY's Harriet Hogdson-Grove outlines how charities can utilise the UN's Sustainable Development Goals as a useful guide for taking concrete steps to shape your organisation's future.https://loom.ly/JdGBFHg

We want to find out how charities use salary sacrifice arrangements for pension contributions. This is important because there are indications that the Chancellor may announce a cap of £2,000 per year on salary sacrifice contributions for pensions in the Autumn Budget. https://loom.ly/YZB9Sq8are

📣Speak at our Annual Conference! After our hugely popular Annual Conference in the summer, we have started planning for next year. We are once again excited to provide you with a platform to share your knowledge and experience with your peers. Find more and how to apply: https://loom.ly/u_7PdOU

We want to find out how charities use salary sacrifice arrangements for pension contributions. This is important because there are indications that the Chancellor may announce a cap of £2,000 per year on salary sacrifice contributions for pensions in the Autumn Budget. https://loom.ly/YZB9Sq8are

#AD Check out @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social most used tool💙 The Outcomes Matrix: Plan and communicate your impact across nine outcome areas and four key lenses, with an easy-to-download report to start communicating your impact 👉 https://buff.ly/CrdIA29#AD

CFG members take advantage of your CFG member benefits and attend the November Members' Meeting. Exclusive to our members, you will hear from expert speakers on the Living Wage and network with peers over a drinks reception. Join us https://loom.ly/VWPyciA Kindly hosted by Forvis Mazars

A study from the University of Bath, sponsored by the Charity Excellence Framework and supported by Nigel Kippax, shows that trustees driven by passion make better decisions. While those motivated by external rewards may actually harm their charity's mission. https://loom.ly/AaQqVPM

Matthew Gold, Principal and Head of Charity & Endowment Investment at Barnett Waddingham, talks about why choosing the right investment managers is one of the most important decisions for any charity or endowment. https://loom.ly/H0PYr4E

What does the new Charity Governance Code mean for charities? Mark Abbott from Bates Wells takes a look at the changes. https://loom.ly/DmPDvMY

#AD Social investment is repayable funding that can help grow your organisation. Use @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social ‘Is it right for us?’ tool to see if you’re eligible - it’s simple and takes just 2 mins! 🔗 Click here to get started >> https://loom.ly/js0SwKc#AD

CFG members take advantage of your CFG member benefits and attend the November Members' Meeting. Exclusive to our members, you will hear from expert speakers on the Living Wage and network with peers over a drinks reception. Join us https://loom.ly/VWPyciA Kindly hosted by Forvis Mazars

The Autumn Budget is swiftly approaching, and our Head of Policy, Richard Sagar, will be providing a post-budget session with AIM. The session will be tailored to the needs of independent museums. Get ready and book now https://loom.ly/hFla6QI

#AD Join @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social at the next Redressing Imbalance Community Event in partnership with Pathway Fund on 25 November from 14.00 - 15.30 to gain expert insights into getting ready for social investment. Find out more >> https://loom.ly/0lvCptY#AD

Last chance to complete! We are surveying charities to document the reality you are experiencing. This 10 minute survey will help us advocate for the sector.  Complete the survey: https://loom.ly/Kj6sir8  Closes today.

The new Charities SORP was released on 31 October 2025. Ensure you're up to date with the latest requirements and recommendations for financial accounting and reporting by joining our free, online sessions. Find out more: https://loom.ly/HFEbQQM #SORP