The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, is issuing this alert to charities as regulatory advice under section 15(2) of the Charities Act 2011 – it is particularly relevant for charities which engage in public… Read more ›
The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, is today launching a consultation on an updated draft of its guide to trustees’ duties, ‘The essential trustee (CC3)’. The new draft follows recent commission guidance on decision… Read more ›
The essential trustee is the Charity Commission’s guide to charity trustees’ responsibilities. The commission wants to make this guide as clear as possible and easier for trustees to use, to support them in complying with their duties. The commission wants… Read more ›
Comments made by Paula Sussex, chief executive of the Charity Commission, have given rise to the impression that the commission has announced a review of our guidance on Charities and Campaigning, CC9. (Paula Sussex was speaking at the APPG on… Read more ›
The Charity Commission, the independent regulator of charities in England and Wales, in partnership with Voluntary Norfolk, is inviting trustees, charities and charity advisers to attend its next free public meeting in Norwich on Tuesday 2 December 2014. Attendees at… Read more ›
You can read the full statement of the result of the inquiry on GOV.UK. The charity, which was registered in October 1997, has objects to advance the Christian faith, and education in accordance with Christian principles, and to help those… Read more ›
This review was carried out by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) on behalf of the Charity Commission. It looks at charities’ strategy development, implementation and review by analysing material provided by 26 charities with annual… Read more ›
We have published a report of our Operational compliance case involving the charity Bethel United Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic UK. The report explains why we got involved with the charity, what regulatory concerns we assessed and what the impact… Read more ›
The commission accepted Full Fact is established for exclusively charitable purposes and should be entered onto the register of charities on the basis of revised objects and the inclusion of provisions for independent review of Full Fact’s work within its… Read more ›
The inquiry was opened on 6 October 2014 to investigate concerns arising from a long running disagreement over the trusteeship and management of the charity. The disagreement has, in the past, resulted in disruptions to the charity’s religious services and… Read more ›