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A recent High Court decision has been published which demonstrates the care required when dealing with gifts to non-UK charitable entities.

Many charities have subsidiaries which carry out trading activities in order to generate income which can then be applied to further the objects of the parent charity. There are a number of ways in which such income can be paid up to the parent charity...

Paying trustees was seen as one way of holding them to account in a more formal and structured manner.

The Fundraising Regulator has recently published its 2023/24 Annual Complaints Report.

The new provisions include a requirement for an amended statement to be included for disposals and mortgages obtained by charities, certification...

The Implementation Plan for the Charities Act 2010 has been updated providing more information on when those provisions in the Act not yet implemented are expected to come into force.

Wednesday's Budget Report contains a number of important new schemes and proposals which affect charities and other not-for-profit organisations.

There is no doubt that cybercrime and online fraud pose a significant threat to the charity sector. 58% of charities reported cybercrime as a major risk to the charity sector...

The UK government this week indicated that charities are not to be given special exemptions from the employer debt provisions of the Pensions Act 1995.

We all know we should be doing something about it, we're all trying to do something about it, but climate change and environmental impact can feel like just one more uphill struggle among many...

The UK government has been warned by the EU commission that it must strengthen its data protection laws or risk legal action being taken against it in the European Court of Justice for failing to fulfil its obligations under European law.

This consultation, announced in 2012, had been long awaited. It was due to take place in 2012 to take place in 2013.

A leading UK law firm has successfully retained its conveyancing work with ExtraCare Charitable Trust, the country's foremost not-for-profit retirement village developer, following a competitive tender process. The appointment reinforces a longstanding partnership focused on supporting older people's transitions into and between retirement communities through specialized property legal services.

Charities can become ‘inadvertent' landowners as a result of gifts and legacies, as well as through active investment. These gifts can be valuable if the land turns out to have development potential.

The face of corporate charity partnerships has changed dramatically over the last 10 years.

This is a tax that was introduced with effect from April 2013 and applies to companies (and similar kinds of structures) which own dwellings with an individual value of £2 million upwards.

The Charity Tax Commission has published its report into the tax reliefs available to charities, currently worth approximately £5 billion a year