Meeting the needs of our communities has never been harder – with many charities struggling to grapple with rising costs and reduced funding. Combining years of experience with our deep sector knowledge, our non-profit auditors help you prepare for the future with confidence.
Our charity audits go beyond a simple box-ticking exercise. We treat them as an opportunity to gain valuable insights – helping you identify risk, improve your processes, and spot opportunity.
We can also help improve your systems and controls by communicating best practice, ensure you meet your tax obligations – including those around VAT and payroll – and keep your people up to date with the latest rules.
GSA transitioned to AAB as audit and tax provider in 2022. We have been impressed with the quality of service and the approach of the whole team. The audit plan focussed on GSA’s risks and was delivered to our timetable. We would recommend AAB
Andrew Menzies, Director of Finance at Glasgow School of Art (GSA)
"Working with the AAB team has been transformative both personally and professionally. Their coaching provides sharp insights, compassionate guidance, and direct feedback that challenges thinking in a constructive way. This approach has improved my confidence, efficiency, and work-life balance. The sessions go straight to the heart of issues, offering practical solutions and lasting improvements, making a clear difference in my professional growth and overall mindset."
Barabara Wood, VP for Consumer Marketing, USA, Tourism Ireland
I instructed AAB to investigate a fraud which had occurred at a remote subsidiary of my institution. They acted promptly and with persistence in researching the financial background, providing me with excellent oral and written reports.
Director, Charitable Institution
Currently, a full charity accounts audit is required in England and Wales if your organisation has:
These rules are changing for accounting periods ending on or after 30 September 2026 to:
Currently, a full charity accounts audit is required in Scotland if your organisation has:
These rules are changing for accounting periods commencing on or after 1 January 2026 to:
If your charity falls below these thresholds, an audit may still be triggered if:
If you’re unsure which requirements apply to you, our specialists can help you determine your obligations and ensure you remain compliant.
Regulatory and reporting requirements are always changing. Our charity auditors provide valuable insights into the latest rules and offer expert guidance on best practice – helping your people stay informed and compliant.
Through the audit process, we highlight regulatory changes, identify areas for improvement, and share practical recommendations – strengthening your financial management and governance. This helps you and your trustees stay up to date – reducing risk and helping you make informed decisions.
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