Treasurer’s update – April 2026

We have been moving slowly towards on-line banking over the last few weeks and I am pleased to say that by the time you receive this Newsletter an email will have been sent to Presidents, Secretaries and Treasurers with clear instructions on how to proceed when a WI...

Treasurer’s update – Feb 2026

Happy New Year to all our Treasurers and to all members, who I am sure read this as well! The priority for 2026 is the collection of subs. If you had a January meeting this will have already begun. All monies should be at Cresswell House by March 31st, accompanied by...

Treasurer’s update – Nov 2025

Firstly, THE BANKING ISSUE. From your many phone calls to the office we are very aware of the concerns of our WI’s re Lloyd’s closing Treasurers’ Account for charities. There is nothing we can do for individual WIs. At Federation we are in the same situation and have...

Treasurer’s update – Oct 2025

The Federation’s Financial Statement for 2024-2025 is now with your Secretary and available for you to read. In my remarks I have explained the reason for moving from last year’s small profit to a deficit this year. Our accountant is happy with this and our reserves...

Treasurer’s update – Sept 2025

Nothing specific to report this month, many WIs have been enjoying a bit of a summer break. Subscriptions & Fees – mostly all up to date, but could you please remind your MCS reps to ensure that they check/tick the relevant box under ‘Membership Details...

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