Stewardship and Finance
On this page you can find a range of resources and information
from the Stewardship and Finance department:
Advice on preparation of accounts
Checklists for independent examinations
Standard style of accounts form
Guidance for completion of OSCR returns
Committee expenses
Submitting congregational financial statistics online
These resources available to download on this page are offered
in Word [.doc], rich text [.rtf] and text only [.txt] formats.
Advice on preparation of accounts
The following guidance is available for congregations in the preparation of their annual accounts for forwarding on
to the General Treasurers Department.
Checklists for independent examinations
Standard style of accounts form
The following sample accounts forms can be used for preparing annual accounts.
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Guidance for completion of OSCR returns
The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) isses an
Annual Return Form to all Scottish Charities. The guidance below
provides assistance for Treasurers or other OSCR contacts in
completing the return.
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Committee expenses
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Submitting congregational financial statistics online
The online form may be used by treasurers to send Congregational
Regular Income to the General Treasurers Department for inclusion
in the Church of Scotland's co-ordinated budget, which is submitted
annually to the General Assembly.
Click
here for guidance notes and to complete the form.

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