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The Charity Commission has amended the timetable setting out the implementation of the Charities Act 2022, which received Royal Assent on 24 February 2022.

A discussion on a highly technical case concerning the Birmingham Hippodrome, where the Upper Tribunal has decided that it is not possible for a claim to be made for the period preceding 1996 when, if all periods, including those post dating 1996, were taken into account, the taxpayer would owe money to HMRC.

Earlier this month the High Court found in favour of Christine Gill, a University lecturer, who contested the will of her mother in which the family farm was left to the RSPCA.

Welcome to season 4 of The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales.

Welcome to The Legal Lounge, where you'll hear from Amanda and her team of lawyers from Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors talking about many aspects of law in England and Wales.

In the last year, Barts and The London Charity have pioneered a new constitutional framework for their charity by replacing their Section 11 trustee body comprising individuals with a corporate trustee taking the form of a company limited by guarantee.

GDPR comes into force on 25 May 2018, bringing with it the risk substantial fines of up to €20 million (or 4% of a company's global annual turnover, whichever is higher) for non-compliance.

Subject Access Requests were the subject of 6,000 complaints to the ICO last year.

If a charity is selling a property there are various legal formalities that it must comply with in order that that sale cannot be challenged.

In the face of protests from charities, the Chancellor has scrapped plans to limit the amount of tax relief available on charitable giving.

In these difficult times, many will have noted HMRC's increasingly aggressive approach to tax collection. With the benefit of significantly enhanced powers to help the regulator maximise the tax take.

In the year ending March 2010, charities received a total of around £1 billion from HMRC as the tax claimed on £3.5 billion of donations.

As announced in Autumn Statement 2017, the government will introduce a new tax relief for museums and galleries who develop new exhibitions.

We are very pleased to announce the launch of our new Private Wealth & Charities podcast series.

The British Pregnancy Advisory Service has received a £200,000 fine for breaching the Data Protection Act following an anti-abortion hacker gaining access to the personal details of almost 10,000 people through the charity’s website.

As announced during the 2021 Queen's Speech, the UK Government is going ahead with long-awaited legislation to update charity law, based on the Law Commission's detailed report on Technical Issues...

Under the new annual return regime, registered charities will be obliged to provide additional key information to the Commission including...

The Charity Commission has recently published a series of questions for charity trustees to help them make the most of technological advances.