The Association Of Accounting Technicians
Also known as: A a T
To advance public education and promote the study of the practice, theory and techniques of accountancy and to prevent crime and promote the sound administration of the law for the public benefit by promoting and enforcing standards of professional conduct and monitoring and supervising their compliance with money laundering legislation.
Activities & Mission
To advance public education and promote the study of the practice, theory and techniques of accountancy and to prevent crime and promote the sound administration of the law for the public benefit by promoting and enforcing standards of professional conduct and monitoring and supervising their compliance with money laundering legislation.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 87% of UK Charitable activities charities with income over £10M (sample: 222). How is this calculated?
Higher than 67% of UK Charitable activities charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 50% of UK Charitable activities charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £35,183,205 | £36,962,476 | £36,464,556 | £31,957,222 | £31,957,222 | 276 / 0 |
| 2024 | £33,509,180 | £32,910,880 | £32,465,176 | £33,232,083 | £33,232,083 | 252 / 0 |
| 2023 | £32,549,493 | £29,716,087 | £28,752,356 | £34,369,089 | £34,369,089 | 240 / 0 |
| 2022 | £32,277,176 | £25,352,187 | £24,665,349 | £33,067,115 | £33,067,115 | 217 / 0 |
| 2021 | £29,365,896 | £25,840,841 | £25,072,313 | £24,702,159 | £24,702,160 | 247 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Association Of Accounting Technicians
What does The Association Of Accounting Technicians do?
To advance public education and promote the study of the practice, theory and techniques of accountancy and to prevent crime and promote the sound administration of the law for the public benefit by promoting and enforcing standards of professional conduct and monitoring and supervising their compliance with money laundering legislation.
How much income did The Association Of Accounting Technicians report in 2025?
The Association Of Accounting Technicians reported total income of £35.18m and reported expenditure of £36.96m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Association Of Accounting Technicians?
The Association Of Accounting Technicians has a program ratio of 103.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 87% of UK Charitable activities charities with income over £10M (sample of 222 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Association Of Accounting Technicians registered as a charity?
The Association Of Accounting Technicians was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 November 1995 as charity number 1050724. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs The Association Of Accounting Technicians?
The Association Of Accounting Technicians is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Association Of Accounting Technicians operate?
The Association Of Accounting Technicians operates across 24 areas, including Bahrain, Botswana, Bulgaria and 21 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Association Of Accounting Technicians a registered charity?
Yes — The Association Of Accounting Technicians is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1050724.
Details
London
E14 5RE
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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