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How to raise funds effectively and legally, protecting the public’s trust and confidence in your charity’s work.
Legal rules for trustees when deciding whether to accept, refuse or return a donation.
Find out about changes to help charities process refunds, collect donations and claim Gift Aid for events cancelled due to coronavirus (COVID-19).
We register and regulate charities in England and Wales, to ensure that the public can support charities with confidence. Charity Commission is a non-ministerial department.
Product recall for Next Kids Patent T Bar Bow Shoes presenting a risk of injuries.
Set up a Payroll Giving scheme for your employees using PAYE - when to make deductions, costs of running the scheme, which charities are eligible and what they must do when they get the donation
Submit individual Gift Aid donations, aggregated donations and claims for sponsored events using Charities Online.
Product Recall for JOrange Hand-Tie Life Jacket DTS-95-I sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Product Recall for Orange Hand-Tie Life Jacket sold via AliExpress presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Guidance for sponsors on sponsoring a Charity Worker.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Tayler on 12 April 2024.
Whistleblowing - what it is, who to tell, what to expect and how to complain if you're treated unfairly
Privacy notice about how we process your data when you contact the Charity Commission as a whistleblower.
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