We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Unincorporated associations are organisations set up through an agreement between a group of people who come together for a reason other than to make a profit
Start a business to help people or communities - business structures including community interest companies and co-operatives
How to change your charity structure, for example from unincorporated to a CIO or charitable company.
Decide whether to set up a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO), a charitable company or an unincorporated association or trust.
How to set out your charity's purposes and rules in its governing document, how to start using it and how to change it.
Defines unincorporated and incorporated businesses.
When your company or organisation pays Corporation Tax - paying, reporting and dormant companies
Find out if you can use the free online filing service to file your Company Tax Return with HMRC and accounts with Companies House.
How to register as a community amateur sports club (CASC) - eligibility, tax relief, form CASC A1
This toolkit equips you with the right materials and information to support EU citizens to apply to stay in the UK.
How to register your charity once it has been set up, what you need before you start your application and what happens after you apply.
Information on the Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Welcome Programme Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Year 4 funding (2024/2025).
Models, templates and guidance for constitutions, articles of association and trust deeds for a new charity or charitable trust.
How to transfer all your charity’s assets to another charity if it merges, changes structure or closes.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. We’ll send you a link to a feedback form. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Don’t worry we won’t send you spam or share your email address with anyone.