In England and Wales, an independent examination is required for charities whose annual income is:
- Between £25,000 and £250,000, or…
- Between £250,000 and £1 million, as long as total assets (before liabilities) are £3.26 million or less (otherwise a statutory audit applies)
Why choose Burton Sweet to carry out your independent examination?
An independent examination undertaken by one of the Burton Sweet Charities Team offers the bedrock of confidence, so you can meet the needs of your funders, donors, beneficiaries and wider public. We know the Charity Commission’s Directions inside out and can apply our thorough understanding of the sector to ensure a robust examination.
If you would like to better understand the ins and outs of an independent examination, check out the Charity Commission’s helpful guide for trustees.
At Burton Sweet, we pride ourselves on building a full understanding of the charities we work with and what they need from us. With our sector specialism, our team can provide the rigour and insight that you need to ensure your reports and accounts tell your story well, following best practice reporting and meet evolving requirements.
If you would like to discuss independent examinations with us, or receive a quote, please contact us to enquire…
