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What to do to protect people who come into contact with your charity through its work from abuse or mistreatment.
Find out about your responsibilities to keep everyone who comes into contact with your charity safe from harm: this includes volunteers, staff and beneficiaries.
Find out what being a charity trustee involves, if you can claim expenses and where to get help and advice.
The Charity Commission’s role and approach in dealing with safeguarding issues in charities.
Actions the Charity Commission takes to make sure charity trustees comply with their legal requirements, in line with its risk framework.
The Charity Commission has today published a report of its inquiry into Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Britain.
How to get the right people with the right skills on your charity's trustee board.
Guidance for charity trustees about serious incidents: how to spot them and how to report.
Key issues and questions for charities to consider based on insights from our casework into campaigning and political activity during previous election periods.
How to manage and review your charity's connection to a non-charity.
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