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Forms and guidelines

Statistics for Mission

Statistics for Mission for Jan  - Dec 2011 are due to the Diocese by end of January 2012.  These are sent to the Archbishop's Council for collation and analysis.    Download your Statistics for Mission form and guidance notes.

Return of Parish Finance

Every year parishes must complete the Return of Parish Finance by 30 April. Return of Parish Finance forms for January to December 2010 will be sent to Treasurers shortly. You can also download the form and guidance notes below. 

Parish Share and Common Fund survey

Parish Share is the sum of money paid by each parish every year to the Diocese to support local ministry.  The Common Fund is the total of all 496 parish shares in Bath and Wells.  

Every parish contributes to the Common Fund and every parish receives from the Fund. Find out more about Parish Share and the Diocesan budget.     

Investing Reserves

The national stewardship team have produced a this paper on investing cash reserves to guide PCCs through the wide range of alternatives for investments that are not equity linked.  

 

Model PCC Report and Accounts

This model Trustees' Annual Report and Accounts from St Emilion's PCC shows how reports and accounts should be set out and includes commentary from the Charity Commission. Source: Charity Commission

The following two links will also be of some use to Treasurers

http://www.parishresources.org.uk/treasurers/treasurers.htm

http://www.parishresources.org.uk/acc/top/htm

 

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