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Join the Wessex Trust Finance Team

12th November 2019 / Deborah Walker / News, Wessex Trust

Join our Finance Team The Wessex Trust company has 2 openings for well-motivated, professionally-minded people who care about delivering great service. We have a vision for future finance which we believe is exciting and creative. These are part-time posts, fully remunerated, in an attractive office, and they carry some first-class benefits. Help us to evolve […]

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Hiring Church Premises – FAQs

19th July 2017 / Deborah Walker / News, Wessex Trust

We have received various questions regarding the hiring documents we sent out recently so have produced a document with the most frequently asked questions, which can be downloaded here.  This will be updated from time to time with new questions we are asked.  

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Treasurers’ Circular – September 2016

26th September 2016 / Deborah Walker / News, Wessex Trust

The latest Wessex Synod Treasurers’ circular is now available to download:

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Baptist Ministers’ Pension Fund Liabilities

21st September 2016 / Deborah Walker / News, Wessex Trust

We have recently received further information concerning the Baptist Ministers’ Pension Fund.  We have directly contacted churches and organisations who we are aware may be affected by this but if you have belonged to an organisation that has ever employed a Baptist minister, please get in touch with Chris Evans on [email protected]

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Treasurers’ News sheet – April 2016

12th April 2016 / Deborah Walker / News, Wessex Trust

The latest Wessex Synod Treasurers’ news sheet is available to download:

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Resources from January Area Gatherings

25th January 2016 / Deborah Walker / Area Gatherings, News, Wessex Trust

  Below are the resources used in the January area gatherings.     Area Gathering Feedback Questions Checklist of Church legal obligations and best practice Wessex Synod Handbook for Churches – A guide to churches’ legal obligations & best practice Four risk assessment stages for Baptist Churches CDM15 Property Resources Pack Ministry & Mission summary […]

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Listed Places of Worship: Roof Repair Fund re-opens

18th December 2015 / Stuart MacLean / News, Wessex Trust

The Listed Places of Worship: Roof Repair Fund has now re-opened for a second round of funding, with a budget of £25million to be awarded in 2016.  The closing date for applications is Friday 26th February 2016 at midday. Please follow this link for further information Listed Places of Worship Roof Repair Fund and liaise […]

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New CDM Regulations

30th July 2015 / Deborah Walker / News, Wessex Trust

    NEW Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015)     Is your church currently involved with any type of construction works, or alterations? Are you planning to commence any of these works? Are you currently in discussion with contractors no matter how small the contract is? Do you have works carried out […]

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Budget 2015

9th April 2015 / Stuart MacLean / News, Wessex Trust
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BUDGET 2015 Date: 18/03/15 As well as general changes in taxation and the customary review of economic policy, the Budget contained several specific measures that are of interest to churches and religious charities and their staff. Income Tax • From April 2016 the tax-free personal allowance will be increased to £10,800. • From April 2017 […]

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LPW Roof Repair Fund

9th April 2015 / Stuart MacLean / News, Wessex Trust
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A total of 502 places of worship will receive between £10,000 to £100,000 to meet the costs of urgent repairs to roofs and rainwater disposal systems in the first round of the Listed Places of Worship Roof Repair Fund. Money is also being provided for structural investigations, specialist reports and bat surveys. A full list […]

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