Accounting
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Administration
Reporting Standards for Registered NZ Charities
Registered NZ Charities must render an Annual Report to DIA Charities Services including a return and financial statements. New financial reporting standards with which NZ Registered Charities must comply in making their Annual Report came into effect on 1 April 2015 . USEFUL LINKS New reporting standards – DIA Charities Read more…
Audits and Finance
About the New Financial (XRB) Reporting Standards
Charities Services have updated their information about the new reporting standards. Other posts: Helpful Videos Where are the new reporting format templates?
Administration
Two or more overdue Annual Returns? You are at risk of being removed from the Charities Register
Charities Services have issued the following Alert: Two or more overdue Annual Returns? You are at risk of being removed from the Charities Register [Charities Services] have recently sent notices to charities that haven’t filed two or more Annual Returns – even after being sent overdue notices and reminders – to Read more…
Administration
Charities Services – changes to filing Annual Returns
Charities Services DIA (formerly Charities Commission) advise that from 1 July 2014 an Annual Return will no longer be complete until payment is received. The easiest way to ensure a smooth process is to file online and pay online. This applies to all charities with a total gross income over Read more…
Administration
Charities – Non-filing of Annual Returns
Charities registered with Charities Services are required to file an Annual Return. This can be done fairly easily on-line. It appears onerous but is not. There are penalties, including deregistering, for those who do not submit an Annual Return. Charities Services have recently issued a notice entitled ‘Non-filing of Annual Read more…