by Cecil Benjamin | Feb 15, 2022 | Church finance services, Churches, Covid 19, Financial Management, Not For Profit, Security, Systems
What is happening with the review of your church’s finances to recover from any pandemic negativity? I’m guessing you may also be tired of hearing about the pandemic and you are probably tired of church people talking about how the church should recover. Recovering...
by Cecil Benjamin | Oct 11, 2021 | Churches, Covid 19, Financial Management, Not For Profit, Systems
Faith and Finance Part 3 Early in 2020, as we were visiting family in Nashville USA, the world was rocked by a shock that no-one had had any experience to understand. COVID, hit! I mean hit, panic was all around. Churches were dazed, hospitality venues rushed to find...
by Cecil Benjamin | Jan 20, 2021 | Churches, Covid 19, Financial Management
During this time last year in January 2020 we were as busy as ever in a January working with clients and inquirers for their year-end accounts – it’s a busy time of year for the team at Benkorp. At the same time we (Jeanette and I) were preparing to travel to...
by Cecil Benjamin | Jul 15, 2020 | Churches, Covid 19, Financial Management, JobKeeper, Not For Profit, Risk, Systems
We’re all approaching a cliff near the end of September, the “cash cliff” Will you ‘fly or fall’? Here are some reflections on what this can mean for our churches and organisations and ourselves, including some practical points about what can be done now. As you know...
by Jeanette Korporaal | Jul 7, 2020 | Churches, Covid 19, Financial Management, Payroll, Risk
The basic principle is that “each employee’s annual wage is high enough to cover the award entitlements” Many churches have people working on their staff who fall under the Clerks—Private Sector Award. On the 1st March 2020 the Fair Work Commission introduced a major...
