Insights
New Code of Fundraising Practice 2025
17 Jul 2025The new Code of Fundraising Practice was published in May and will take effect on 1 November 2025. Charities are within the transition period to review the new Code and update their policies and procedures to ensure compliance with it. The Code is intended to be simpler to use, adaptable, and appropriate for modern fundraising.
Has your charity done all it can to prepare for the mandatory requirements to verify trustee identity?
17 Jul 2025One significant outcome of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) is the introduction of mandatory ID verification for company directors, persons with significant control (PSCs), and individuals filing on behalf of a company.
Byte-sized guide to successfully procuring IT systems
17 Jul 2025Navigating the complexities of IT procurement can be daunting, but with careful planning, you can avoid costly mistakes. This guide offers practical steps to help organisations make informed decisions, ensuring long-term success and seamless integration.
Charity Commission opens statutory inquiry into PCC
14 Jul 2025The Charity Commission reported last week that it has opened a statutory inquiry into a Parochial Church Council in York.
New fraud offences - what charities need to do now
16 May 2025The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) has introduced significant new fraud offences, requiring charities to take action to prevent fraud.
The Sikh Channel Community Broadcasting Company: key lessons from the Charity Commission Inquiry
14 May 2025The Charity Commission’s inquiry into the Sikh Channel Community Broadcasting Company Limited (the Charity) presents a compelling case study in regulatory intervention triggered by serious governance failings.
