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Governance

4 Articles

Will the new Charities Act impact your Charity land sale?

On 14th June 2023, the Charities Act 2022 came into force, making key changes to the procedures that you will have to...
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27th July 2023

4 minutes read

Can one charity give a guarantee for another charity?

This is now referred to as “social investment” and was addressed by a law passed in 2016. The simple answer is that o...
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13th March 2019

3 minutes read

Being Trustworthy

Public trust in charities is at a low ebb. Speaking recently at the launch of the Charity Commission’s Public Trust a...
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11th July 2016

4 minutes read

Calling all Charities-are you submitting your annual returns and accounts on time?

Ben Bourne, Charity and employment solicitor at Ellis-Fermor & Negus attended the Charity Commission’s Annual Pub...
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22nd October 2013

2 minutes read

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