Multi-academy trusts explained

We have updated our “Multi-academy trusts explained” publication. The document is an insightful view into the benefits of multi-academy trusts and why they can bring economies of scale.

The document also looks at:

• typical multi-academy trust structures and sizes
• the practicalities of forming a multi-academy trust
• disadvantages
• accounting issues that arise in a multi-academy trust
• considerations if your school is thinking about joining a multi-academy trust
• becoming a sponsor
• VAT and tax issues that can arise, including trading subsidiaries

The next steps

For more information, please contact Allan Hickie or your usual UHY adviser.