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The publication contains information about the charities and taxation in the UK and the reliefs claimed by both charities and individuals following a charitable donation.
This guidance explains what charity trustees need to know when thinking about taking or defending legal action generally.
The Charity Commission’s role and approach in dealing with safeguarding issues in charities.
The government's response to reports by the Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) and Lord Hodgson on the legal framework for charities.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This publication presents the annual accounts for the Official Custodian for Charities for the year ended 31 March 2022.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Research into the issues that social investment presents for charity trustees and charity regulation.
How your charity can deliver public services on behalf of organisations like local authorities, the NHS or government departments.
The Charities SORP provides guidance to preparers of charity accounts. The SORP provides recommendations and requirements setting out how to prepare ‘true and fair’ accounts in accordance with UK accounting standards. The SORP is updated from time to time to...
Memoranda of understanding (MOUs) agreed between the Charity Commission and other organisations.
Transactions involving charitable incorporated organisations, including their dissolution (practice guide 14A).
An update to statistics about tax reliefs for charities and their donors.
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