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The attached document covers –

  1.     the requirements for year end financial reporting,

  2.     recommended accounting procedures in relation to –

(a)   offertories and other receipts (including procedures for security of cash and a sample
       count sheet)

(b)   authorisation of payments

(c)   maintenance of proper accounting records and general administration (including
       a Parish Taxes check list). The ATO guide "Volunteers and tax" contains further helpful
       information in relation to payments to individuals.

(d)   financial reporting (including a suggested year end timetable)

For further information on these matters please contact the Manager, Diocesan and Policy Services, Martin Thearle on (02) 9265 1682 or mrt@sydney.anglican.asn.au.

Current as at 25 November 2011