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Following the introduction of a new UK financial reporting framework, all charities will be required to prepare their financial statements under Financial Reporting Standard 102...

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales ('ICAEW') has issued its response to the Financial Thresholds in Charity Law consultation, as published by the Department of Culture Media and Sport...

Leaving funds to a charity in a will can be a meaningful way to support a cause very close to the testator's heart. However, there are a number of issues that both the charity...

The new Fundraising Regulator, which is due to take over from the FRSB on 7 July 2016, has published proposals on how charities and fundraising organisations will register with it and the financial contribution they will be asked to make.

Whilst overall charitable giving fell by more than 4% in the UK during 2018 according to the Blackbaud Charitable Giving Report, we are seeing an increase in major donations to charities in this country.

This consultation has been long-awaited. It was announced in 2012 to take place in 2013. However, Minsters delayed its opening in order to widen its scope.

On 8 April 2020, the Chancellor announced that the Government will provide £750 million of funding to support charities during the Covid-19 pandemic.

In our April 2020 charities coronavirus update, we wrote about HMRC's temporary change to Gift Aid rules for processing refunds in relation to cancelled events.

In our April 2020 charities coronavirus update, we wrote about HMRC's temporary change to Gift Aid rules for processing refunds in relation to cancelled events.

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect all aspects of daily life with no certain end in sight, the Premier League clubs acknowledged at a shareholders' ...

As the final few December and March year end sets of accounts are finalised and put to print ahead of forthcoming AGM's...

The Government has introduced the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill to Parliament in order to relieve some of the pressures faced by organisations as they operate during the

Research commissioned by the Fundraising Regulator (the ‘Regulator') shows that public trust in fundraisers has diminished but can be improved by increased awareness

From 1 April 2011, some charities will need to file their tax computations and accounts using iXBRL.

After reading the report by the National Audit Office, what worries me the most is that government funding of Kids Company continued even though the first concerns were raised in 2002 (poor cost controls and financial management).

The Law Commission's 219-page consultation on the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014, released on 17 September 2024, proposes legal reforms. The review includes updating society law and aligning it with the Companies Act 2006. The consultation is open until 10 December 2024.

As charities, independent schools need to meet the new public benefit requirements. In particular, they must provide significant opportunity to those in the community who cannot afford their school fees.