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ARTICLE · 15 AUGUST 2016

Charity Update 9 August 2016

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New analysis by the Charities Aid Foundation shows that the plastic bag levy has had a "huge positive impact" on a diverse range of national and local charities.

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Graeme Nuttall
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Penny Wotton
Penny Wotton

3 August 2016

Plastic bag levy raises millions for charities

New analysis by the Charities Aid Foundation shows that the plastic bag levy has had a "huge positive impact" on a diverse range of national and local charities.

Charities Aid Foundation

3 August 2016

Charities and litigation - a guide for trustees (CC38)

The Charity Commission publishes guidance which explains what charity trustees need to know when thinking about taking or defending legal action.

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1 August 2016

Updated guidance as new social investment power comes into force

The Charity Commission publishes updated guidance to reflect the new statutory power for charities to make social investments.

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