Motion from Chelmsford Diocese calls for new accountability structures.

NEWS / Synod voted today to take note of the report: Guidelines for the Professional Conduct of the Clergy. These are not a legal code but a set of draft guidelines, commended by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, describing what is desirable in the professional conduct of clergy.

Guidelines for the Professional Conduct of the Clergy.

Guidelines for the Professional Conduct of the Clergy - Appendix 1

QR codes allow givers to make instant donations via their phone or mobile device simply by scanning a special code. They are easy to create and will help improve the giving experience.

As with all the ways we encourage giving within our churches, it is important that everyone abides by the Code of Fundraising Practice.

Various documents providing guidance on the disciplinary process

At its April meeting General Synod unanimously approved the draft Safeguarding (Code of Practice) Measure which strengthens and clarifies the obligation to follow safeguarding guidance. 

How we tax your pension and paying it to an overseas bank account.

Information about legislation that covers parish reorganisation, including closing church buildings and finding new uses for them.