Policy paper

Memorandum of understanding between the Charity Commission and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Outlines the relationship between the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Charity Commission.

• From: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
• Published: 17 February 2014

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Memorandum of understanding between the Charity Commission and the Secretary of State for BIS in his role as Principal Regulator of Further Education Corporations in England

Ref: BIS/14/612

PDF, 133 KB, 14 pages

Information note to FE colleges: appointment of the Secretary of State as Principal Regulator of FE colleges as exempt charities

Ref: BIS/14/613

PDF, 169 KB, 15 pages

Details

Explains how the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Charity Commission will work together to regulate further education corporations and their connected charities in England.

An information note from BIS to further education (FE) colleges is included. This note confirms the appointment of the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills as principal regulator of further education college corporations as exempt charities.

Published 17 February 2014