Despite the availability of many other forms of electronic communication, email usage has never been higher, and it remains a key way of conducting business for charities. There are a number of risks and pitfalls to be aware of though when it comes to using email in your trustee duties for your church or charitable … Read more …
There have been changes to the reporting and accounting requirements that apply to charities. These updates include a revision to the Charities Statement of Recommended Practice, known as Charities SORP 2026, and revised incomes threshold under the Charities Act used to determine a charity’s reporting and accounting obligations. Some of these changes are already in … Read more …
Recent discussion about the Charity Commission looking at churches’ online sermons has understandably caused concern, and churches may be wondering what the situation is and how to respond.
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The Government has now produced a provisional timetable for the anticipated employment changes that will follow the implementation of the Employment Rights Bill, we have summarised some key dates here.
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Did you know that it is a legal requirement to provide employees with certain written terms and conditions surrounding their employment? The contract within our employment pack includes all of those required terms and conditions, making sure that your organisation is legally compliant.
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) makes big changes to the laws that regulate short-term residential lettings in England. For the most part, the changes are designed to increase protections for tenants, and the government has said that many of the more significant reforms will take effect on 1 May 2026.
Churches are involved in a breadth of activities, from employing staff, working with children, owning a building and handling charitable money. All of which are subject to the law, and often quite obscure and complex areas of law at that. All of this equals a level of regulatory burden unimaginable to the early church.
Here are our top tips on how to respond if you’re involved in a Charity Commission investigation.
