Wednesday 9th November 2022

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COURSE FEE

£30+VAT for each individual SESCA Bites 1 ¼ hour course. Or £75+VAT for three SESCA Bites courses.

To obtain the discount it is not necessary for the same delegate to attend three SESCA Bites courses, but the booking must be from one organisation.

AUTUMN SESCA BITES COURSES

ISQM Implementation - A Practical Guide - with Peter Herbert, 13th and 28th September

Effective Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting with Val Steward, 19th October

Handling and Reporting Serious Incidents with Claris D'Cruz, 4th and 9th November

More information is available on the SESCA Bites leaflet, please click here to download the leaflet.

COURSE CODE

NO09B2

SPEAKER

Claris D'Cruz

OBJECTIVES

This SESCA Bites session will look at what registered charities, accountants working for charities, auditors of charities and trustees need to know about handling and reporting serious incidents to the Charity Commission. Whilst the primary focus will be on what charities and trustees should report under the serious incident reporting regime we will also look at the interplay, overlap and differences between the serious incident reporting regime and the distinct reporting matters of material significance regime that applies to auditors and independent examiners.

 WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

 Charity trustees, accountants working for charities, auditors and legal professionals.

TOPICS

• Why this needs to be a governance priority and recent trends in reporting

• Handling serious incidents and managing reputational issues

• Adverse occurrences which may amount to a serious incident

• When an adverse occurrence meets the ‘serious incident’ reporting threshold

• When should a charity report an incident involving a partner entity?

• Who should or might report an incident to the Charity Commission?

• What to include in a serious incident report and when to file with the Charity Commission

• Data protection and confidentiality issues

• Other regulators or agencies that may need to be informed

• Learning lessons and preventing recurrences

• The duty of auditors and independent examiners to report ‘matters of material significance’

• Interplay, overlap and differences between the SIR and MOMs regimes

This webinar will provide charity accountants, auditors, trustees and those within charities who manage serious incidents with a good overview of the key considerations when dealing with and reporting incidents under the SIR regime.

VENUE

This course will be available live online. You will be emailed the link to join two days before the course date.

DISTRICT

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