Demystyfing the Companies Act 2006
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Demystyfing the Companies Act 2006

6 Jan 2012
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Christine Rigby explains what powers charites have under the Companies Act 2006.

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Demystyfing the Companies Act 2006

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Straying from governing documents

Philip Smith explains the process for resolving a situation where the trustees had not complied with requirements under its articles of association.

Rosie Chapman, former director of policy and effectiveness at the Charity Commission

Rosie Chapman provides a whistle-stop tour of the terms of reference of the NCVO's review of the Charities Act 2006.

How to comply with the Bribery Act

The Bribery Act is now in force Sarah Rowley outlines how to avoid its pitfalls.

Danger of exercising break clauses in leases of property

A recent case highlights the importance of complying exactly with the conditions of a break clause, says Kate Slattery.

Anti-bribery policy

The Bribery Act 2010 came into force on 1 July 2010. Ben Morrison has prepared a sample policy to help organisations comply with the new rules.

Married couples as trustees

A married couple who are trustees for the same charity are taking the term 'other half' rather literally. What are the rules on sharing a trusteeship? Jayne Adams advises.

Charities and the use of subsidiary trading companies: Part 3

Anne-Marie Piper completes her overview of the governance and other issues arising for charities wishing or needing to trade.

Safeguarding from a governance perspective

The Charity Commission does not have direct statutory responsibility for safeguarding but expects trustees to give high priority to this issue and publishes detailed guidance on its website. Yvonne Spencer takes us through safeguarding best practice.

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