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It is fair to say that the issue of payments to charity trustees is an emotive one with strong arguments on both sides of the fence.  The...

Whilst the Budget wasn't packed with provisions directly targeting charities, the documents accompanying the Budget included the...

For anyone working in the world of charities and over 30, you might remember a time when the Charity Commission rarely showed its teeth...

We had been promised the implementation of the next tranche of changes to the Charities Act 2011, by the Charities Act 2022, in 'spring...

Everyone knows the story of the Trojan Horse: the Trojans accepted a large wooden horse as a gift without realising that enemy soldiers...

The Charity Commission has published updated guidance on internal financial controls for charities, in an attempt to modernise the...

The Government has announced more details about its proposed offence of failing to prevent fraud, which could apply to certain charities....

So just five days before Christmas, the Charity Commission has launched new guidance entitled: Manage financial difficulties in your...

I may be wrong but I caught on the breeze a possible fresh wind of change with Orlando Fraser's first speech as the new chair of the...

The Captain Tom Foundation has been registered as a charity for less than two years (it was set up not long before Captain Tom died) and...

The latest inquiry report from the Commission concerning the Hindu Community Society, provides a salutary warning for charity trustees...

Working for many years with charity trustees I long ago concluded (controversially) that the trustees that really care for their...