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Guidance for auditors and independent examiners about the statutory duty to report any matters of significance to charity regulators in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Guidance for trustees of charities, directors of corporate charities, any employees of a charity and volunteers claiming tax reliefs.
A 'fit and proper persons' declaration for managers of charities and Community Amateur Sports Clubs claiming tax relief.
Actions you should take if you have a complaint about a charity, including when to report your concern to the Charity Commission.
How to identify and manage risks, handle money safely and protect your staff and beneficiaries if your charity works overseas.
This template is for charity shops to use to advise donors of the proceeds of sale under the standard method.
Protect your charity against financial difficulties and know what to do if the worst happens.
Privacy notice about how we process your data when you send an annual return to the Charity Commission.
This template is for charity shops to use to advise donors of the proceeds of sale under method A at the end of the year.
What to do if someone donates land, buildings or shares to your charity or CASC and how to transfer ownership.
Charity Commission guidance for charities established with a religious purpose.
How an unincorporated charity can nominate someone to hold the title of its property or assets on its behalf.
Charitable status and tax issues connected with affordable home ownership.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Charities online service.
Intermediaries that collect donations for charities can get authority from a donor to Gift Aid all their donations in a year.
Use the Charities Online service to claim tax back on Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme donations GASDS.
This template is for charity shops to use to advise donors of the proceeds of sale under method B at the end of the year.
Guidance about defined benefit pension schemes in charities.
This template is for charity shops to tell donors if the proceeds of sale under method B are more than £1,000 and they make more sales.
This template is for charity shops to use to advise donors if the proceeds of sale under method A are more than £100.
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