Education

Multi-academy trusts report record-breaking financial surpluses but sector warns caution

Multi-academy trusts report record-breaking financial surpluses but sector warns caution

Date posted: 1st Feb 2022

The 10th annual Kreston Academies Benchmark Report published today has revealed that the average in-year financial surplus for a multi-academy trust (MAT) doubled to more than £460k in…

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Academies Trust Handbook Webinar

Academies Trust Handbook Webinar

Date posted: 23rd Jul 2021

The Academies Trust Handbook (formerly the Academies Financial Handbook) was released in June 2021. The renaming of the handbook reflects the gradual widening of the scope of the…

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Academies Accounts Direction 2020 – 2021 Webinar

Academies Accounts Direction 2020 – 2021 Webinar

Date posted: 20th Apr 2021

On the 31 March, the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) released the Academies Accounts Direction (AAD) 2020 to 2021.   Academies Accounts Direction 2020 to 2021 The…

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Vital investment in IT will hit academies’ finances according to Darlington co-author of national report

Vital investment in IT will hit academies’ finances according to Darlington co-author of national report

Date posted: 28th Jan 2021

A report into the funding of academies in England has revealed how the pandemic has affected the finances of academy trusts and what the future for the sector…

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Academy Finances Reveal Regional Inequality

Academy Finances Reveal Regional Inequality

Date posted: 30th Jan 2020

  A report into the funding of academies in England has revealed that trusts in the North East and the Yorkshire and the Humber regions receive the lowest…

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HMRC loses an important VAT case

HMRC loses an important VAT case

Date posted: 5th Apr 2019

A ruling by The Supreme Court will now see the application of VAT education exemption based on public policy and not on the previously narrow definition applied by…

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