Coronavirus & Commercial Tenants – rent payments and extension of protection
It’s potentially good news for commercial tenants – a further round of Coronavirus related protections…
August 24, 2026 By Richard Bagwell
Beacon CRM Cyber Security Incident: Key Actions for Charity Trustees
The Charity Commission has issued guidance following the recent cyber security incident involving Beacon CRM,…
August 20, 2026 By Laurie Trounce
Fraud prevention
All charities need to be alive to the risk of fraud. Sadly, we live in…
June 26, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Charity Commission News and Updates – June 2026
The latest Charity Commission news and updates as of June 2026. Regulators join forces to…
June 22, 2026 By Olivia Miller
Brand Protection for Charities: Safeguarding Trust, Reputation and Mission
Protecting your brand is about more than simply claiming ownership of a logo or name…
June 18, 2026 By Emily Smith
When can a charity trade?
Any charity engaged in providing services or fundraising needs to ensure the rules on trading…
May 26, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Trustees – watch out before you litigate!
Litigation should never be taken lightly, particularly by charities. Donations have been made intending to…
May 26, 2026 By Toby Claridge
Volunteers, Workers or Employees? Getting Status Right in the Charity Sector
Whilst organisations typically operate based on hiring staff and remunerating them for their work, charities…
May 5, 2026 By Hazel Sanders
Charities and the OC
The Official Custodian for Charities (OC) is a legal entity, created by statute, to hold…
March 20, 2026 By Tim Walmsley
Make the right choice – conflicts of interest for charity trustees
Conflicts of interest are commonplace in the charity sector. Trustees have a duty to act…
December 22, 2025 By Olivia Miller
Five recent announcements that affect charities
In the midst of a constantly changing legal landscape, charities should be aware of recent…
December 22, 2025 By Stephens Scown
What Covid-19 funding opportunities are there?
This article is an update on the various Covid-19 funding support available for individuals, educational…
November 27, 2025 By Stephens Scown