Policy papers and consultations

The Charity Commission’s power to appoint an Interim Manager for a charity.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 1 May 2024

• Practitioner and Interim Manager Code of Practice

  1. Definitions The Commission – the Charity Commission for England and…

• Charity Commission power to appoint an Interim Manager for a charity

  The purpose of an Interim Manager appointment The Commission can appoint…

• List of Approved Practitioners from which the Commission usually makes an IM appointment

  Anthony Collins Solicitors Bates Wells and Braithwaite London LLP BDO LLP…

Setting out our ambitions for equality and diversity between 2024 and 2027.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 2 April 2024

• Diversity and Inclusion at the Charity Commission 2024 to 2027

  Foreword The charity sector is incredibly diverse - ranging from large…

Charity Commission consultation on draft guidance for charities about their use of social media.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 18 September 2023

• Draft guidance: charities and social media

  For details on how to respond, see Charity Commission consultation on…

• Privacy statement: social media draft guidance consultation

  This privacy notice explains how the Charity Commission for England and…

Charity Commission consultation on the clarity of draft revised guidance about adopting a responsible (or ‘ethical’) approach to investing charity funds.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 1 August 2023

The government is consulting with the charity sector to help tackle non-compliance and protect the integrity of the sector.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 27 April 2023

Consultation about our approach to the Annual Return (AR) and proposed new questions. This would apply to charities’ financial years starting on or after 1 January 2023.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 21 December 2022

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) setting out the relationship between the Charity Commission and the Secretary of State for Justice.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 9 November 2022

These measures introduce temporary tax reliefs and exemptions in connection with the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 20 July 2022

This rapid evidence review of community initiatives, aims to bring together existing definitions and concepts of community infrastructure and social capital.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 20 June 2022

Ymgynghoriad ar ein hymagwedd at y Ffurflen Flynyddol (AR) a chyfres o gwestiynau newydd arfaethedig. Byddai hyn yn gymwys i flynyddoedd ariannol elusennau sy’n dechrau ar neu ar ôl 1 Ionawr 2023.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 9 June 2022

The steps we take to identify, manage and resolve unacceptable customer behaviour.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 27 April 2022

A summary of the work the Charity Commission has been undertaking to review how we classify charities.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 5 April 2022

Sets out our regulatory approach and how we assess risk when deciding how to deal with individual cases.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 29 April 2020

The Regulator of Community Interest Companies memorandum of understanding with the Fundraising Regulator

• From: Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies
• Updated: 9 October 2019

A paper explaining the steps that are needed to measure the value of the charitable sector.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 2 October 2019

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) setting out the relationship between the Charity Commission and the Information Commissioner (ICO).

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 19 September 2019

Setting a minimum standard for the examination of charity accounts.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Updated: 28 August 2019

This Tax Information and Impact Note outlines the increase in the small trading tax exemption limits for charities.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 29 October 2018

This tax information and impact note explains the increase in the limit.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 29 October 2018

This measure simplifies the donor benefits rules that apply to charities who claim Gift Aid tax relief on donations.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 6 July 2018