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Inquiry opened into Brighton Mosque
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The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into Brighton Mosque & Muslim Community Centre (1122974) and appointed an Interim Manager.
The Charity Commission and Fundraising Regulator have urged the public to ‘give safely’ to registered charities supporting those affected by the floods in Pakistan.
Regulator removes trustees and charity is wound up after trustee attempted to avoid business rates
Press release
The Commission has removed Achiezer from the register of charities, and removed two of the charity’s trustees.
Charity Commission Chair, Orlando Fraser QC and CEO, Helen Stephenson CBE invite you to the Annual Public Meeting on Wednesday 12 October at 10:45am.
Guidance for charities and trustees responding to the crisis in Ukraine.
Charity Commission case reports, decisions made, inquiry reports, regulatory alerts and statements on live cases.
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