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Walkers
Where a trust seeks to provide for mixed charitable and non-charitable purposes, the non-charitable purpose can invalidate the charitable purpose; and...
Luxembourg
MOLITOR Avocats à la Cour
La loi du 21 avril 1928 sur les associations et les fondations sans but lucratif est maintenant abrogée, remplacée par la toute nouvelle loi du 7 août 2023 sur les associations sans but lucratif et les fondations.
MOLITOR Avocats à la Cour
On 23 September 2023, the law of 21 April 1928 on non-profit associations and foundations was repealed and replaced by the brand-new law of 7 August 2023.
Switzerland
Wenger Vieli AG
The Cantonal Tax Office of Zurich is creating more flexibility for tax-exempt foundations in connection with foreign activities, impact investments, and the compensation of foundation bodies.
UK
Wrigleys Solicitors
Independent schools face fundraising challenges in a tough climate. Learn best practices for compliant and effective fundraising policies.
Bates Wells
If you've been following the news over the last few months, and in particular the last couple of weeks, you'll have seen the headlines surrounding Sam Bankman-Fried...
Wrigleys Solicitors
What do the latest provisions mean for your charity? The new Charities Act received Royal Assent in February 2022 and the technical changes are being implemented over several stages.
Bates Wells
On 26 March 2024, the Fundraising Regulator reported the findings of its market inquiry into subcontracting in face-to-face fundraising.
Ellisons Legal
The new provisions include a requirement for an amended statement to be included for disposals and mortgages obtained by charities, certification...
Withers LLP
The first and second phases were introduced in October 2022 and June 2023 respectively. We have included below summaries of the main changes...
Withers LLP
The Fundraising Regulator announced on 20 February 2024 that it would pause publication of complaints data for 2025 and 2026.
Withers LLP
At the end of February, the Charity Commission launched its new five-year strategy for 2024-2029. This sets out the Commission's core purpose and strategic priorities.
Bates Wells
On Monday 11 March, the government announced that it had updated its definition of ‘extremism', specifically stating that this is in response to ‘increased extremist threat since the October 7th attacks in Israel'.
Price Bailey
Many charities with investment portfolios will have noted the case of Butler-Sloss v The Charity Commission for England and Wales in the summer of 2022.
Bates Wells
The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 is implementing new and more rigidly enforceable duties on students' unions (SUs). They require, among other things...
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Upon his death in February 2021, aged 100, Captain Sir Tom Moore had secured his legacy as a national treasure, having raised over £38 million for NHS charities during the Covid pandemic.
Bates Wells
As trailed in our Briefing last week, Charities Act 2022 (Commencement No. 3, Consequential, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024 (SI 2024/265)...
Price Bailey
Ever since the collapse of Kids Company in 2015 and the subsequent court case, trustees have needed to be more conscious of their duties and responsibilities...
Alvarez & Marsal
The philanthropy sector is in transition. Demographic changes, technology and evolving societal expectations are redefining priorities and approaches...
Keltie LLP
In alignment with the International Women's Day (IWD) 2024 theme, ‘Inspire Inclusion,' we sat down with Danielle and Holly to delve into their perspectives...
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