Unshackling good neighbours
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Unshackling good neighbours

Lord Hodgson summarises the recommendations of the Red Tape Task Force.

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Regulating charities in the 21st century

A one-third cut in its funding has forced the Charity Commission to review all its operations. By Sam Younger.

David Robb, chief executive of the Office of the Scottish Regulator

David Robb has been in the hot seat of Scottish regulation for four months now as the second chief executive of the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator. He speaks to Niki May Young about his move from politics to charity, the influence of changing regulation structures throughout the UK, and what his fresh eyes are bringing to the role.

What trustees should expect from the Charity Commission

With stringent cutbacks in their budget, what help can trustees now get from the Charity Commission? Neal Green explains.

The changing landscape of charity reporting and accounting

Preparing the trustees’ annual report and accounts is one of the charity regulators’ most important requirements that comes with being registered in England and Wales or in Scotland. Nigel Davies takes us through upcoming changes.

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.

Forced retirement - what are the rules?

A financial director is approaching his 65th birthday and is told to retire but he doesn't want to. A concerned charity trustee asks The Chairman about the regulations on forced retirement.

Is the president taking liberties over travelling expenses?

A finance director raises concerns over the president's jet-setting at the charity's expense, particularly as her unaffiliated husband reaps the benefits too.

Serious failures in due diligence and monitoring

The Charity Commission's Dave Walker outlines the importance of due diligence measures after an inquiry into a charity which raised used an intermediary to distribute funds led to its dissolution.

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