C1Part 8Charity accounts, reports and returns

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CHAPTER 1Individual accounts

130Accounting records

1

The charity trustees of a charity must ensure that accounting records are kept in respect of the charity which are sufficient to show and explain all the charity's transactions, and which are such as to—

a

disclose at any time, with reasonable accuracy, the financial position of the charity at that time, and

b

enable the trustees to ensure that, where any statements of accounts are prepared by them under section 132(1), those statements of accounts comply with the requirements of regulations under section 132(1).

2

The accounting records must in particular contain—

a

entries showing from day to day all sums of money received and expended by the charity, and the matters in respect of which the receipt and expenditure takes place, and

b

a record of the assets and liabilities of the charity.