Finance Templates – Northern Ireland

New charity accounting and reporting regulations come into force for 2016 annual accounts. The RCB has provided the guidance and explanations below to assist Parishes in preparing their accounts in a format that will be compliant with the Charities Commission for Northern Ireland regulations.

1. Explanation of Receipts and Payment Accounts and Accrual Accounts
2. Example Receipts and Payments Accounts for Church of Ireland Parishes NI (MS Word)
3. Glossary of Terms – Receipts & Payments Accounts
4. Explanatory Notes for Receipts & Payments Accounts
5. Example SORP Compliant Accrual Financial Statements for Church of Ireland Parishes NI (MS Word)
6. Glossary of Terms – SORP Compliant Accrual Accounts
7. Explanatory Notes for SORP Compliant Accrual Accounts
8. Accounting for Church Property