24 OCTOBER 2018 Insight Updated guidance issued by Commission, following final report of safeguarding taskforce The Commission continues to concentrate on the under-reporting of serious incidents, and provides updated guidance on both serious incident reporting and whistleblowing. Share this article Bookmark this page
14 DECEMBER 2017 Insight Conversion to Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO): much anticipated, or just much delayed? Well over a year since the original consultation closed, on 13 September the Government finally published the response to its consultation on the statutory instruments required to allow conversion from CIC or charitable company to a CIO structure, along with an updated phased implementation plan and guidance on the process. Share this article Bookmark this page
7 NOVEMBER 2017 Insight A guide to the workings of the Fundraising Preference Service for charities The Fundraising Preference Service (FPS) was created to give members of the public a greater degree of control over the communications they receive from charities. We provide the information you need to be confident dealing with the new service. Share this article Bookmark this page
10 FEBRUARY 2017 Insight The Charity Governance Code: essential and “aspirational” reading for trustees In July, the new Charity Governance Code was published to a warm welcome from the Charity Commission, which declared it “essential reading” for charity trustees, and withdrew its own guidance on best governance practice – “The Hallmarks of an Effective Charity” – in response to the publication. Share this article Bookmark this page