Guidance
Raising a concern with the Charity Commission (CC47)
Read about the sorts of concerns and complaints about charities to raise with the charity regulator. This guidance is now the Commission’s Regulatory and Risk Framework.
Applies to England and Wales
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This guidance explains what the Charity Commission does and the sorts of concerns and complaints about charities to raise with us. It also provides details of other organisations that can help if we cannot deal with your concern.
Updates to this page
Published 1 November 2012
Last updated 9 June 2025
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Guidance updated to make clearer when to raise concerns about a charity with the Commission as well as what the Commission can and cannot do as the regulator.
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Replaced information on whistleblowing with link to new whistleblowing guidance.
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First published.