The Common Fund - 2001 April

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2000 - 2009: The Common Fund - 2001 April

You may or may not know that as a Parish we contribute an annual amount towards the running of the Diocese, called the Common Fund. Last year St. James's contributed £43,515. In 2001 the sum will be £45,675. These are not inconsiderable amounts and you would probably like to know how they are costed.

The Costs of Ministry at St. James's in 2001

Stipends	16,585	Theses figures are the total for all the clergy in the Parish
National Insurance	2,238
Pension	4,500
Council Tax	2,302
In-service Training	474

Housing	5,371	Includes insurance, repairs, etc.

Clergy Indirect Costs per Parish	4,827	Includes curate in training, ordinand training, support for retired clergy, etc.

Central Costs per Parish	7,074	Includes administration, church school support, National Church Responsibility, etc.

Total costs	43,371

This amount is also partly funded from the Diocesan Historic Resource Income by £8,107. The surplus of £10,411 is our contribution towards the support of other Parishes via the Common Fund.

Source: The Spire Magazine - 2001 April

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