UCAN have published the next edition (2023) of our ‘Essential Benchmarking Survey’. In church operational and strategic planning there is no sense in ‘Reinventing the Wheel’. It can be vital to understand what approaches other churches are taking and what their experience has been. The UCAN Essential Benchmarking Survey is a 24-page report which covers core areas of: Staffing Levels, remuneration and employment terms, Finance & Resource allocation, Policies and Processes, Infrastructure & I.T.