5 February 2015

Charity Commission backs London-wide safer giving campaign

The Charity Commission is supporting a campaign led by the London Prevent Network and the Metropolitan Police to encourage Londoners and London businesses to support genuine charities with confidence.

The Charity Commission

Read the guidance here.

2 February 2015

How to register a charity

The Charity Commission has updated its guidance on how to register a charity.

The Charity Commission

Read the press release here.

 30 January 2015

£3 million boost for Royal Navy charities from LIBOR funds

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, announces that causes which support the Royal Navy families and Naval history projects will benefit from £3m of funding from the fines levied on banks for manipulating the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR).

HM Treasury and The Rt Hon George Osborne MP

Read the news story here.

29 January 2015

William Shawcross is reappointed as Chair of the Charity Commission

Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, reappoints William Shawcross CVO as Chair of the Charity Commission.

Cabinet Office, The Rt Hon Francis Maude MP and The Charity Commission.

Read the press release here.

23 February 2015

Charity Commission News

The latest Charity Commission newsletter includes articles on online filing, SORP, fund-raising and other recent developments.

The Charity Commission

Read the newsletter here.

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