This guidance aims to provide clarity, practical steps, and reassurance to help charities navigate difficult circumstances.
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This guidance aims to provide clarity, practical steps, and reassurance to help charities navigate difficult circumstances.
Read moreFollowing a pre-appointment hearing with the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Dame Julia Unwin has been appointed by the Secretary of State for a 3 year term from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028.
Read moreTo mark Giving Tuesday (2 December 2025), the Charity Commission for England and Wales, the Fundraising Regulator and City of London Police are encouraging people to give confidently to registered charities, while taking simple steps to ensure their donations reach their intended cause.
Read moreChanges to charity law, implemented by the Government on 27 November 2025, should mean fewer charities will be required to ask for the Charity Commission’s authority to make moral (‘ex gratia’) payments.
Read moreNew Charities Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities (‘the SORP’) makes charities’ financial reporting more proportionate.
Read moreDame Julia Unwin is the Government’s preferred candidate for the Charity Commission for England and Wales Chair, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announced today.
Read moreCharity Commission annual report and accounts for the year 2024 to 2025.
Read moreThe guidance redesign comes after the regulator’s research, with think tank and social sector research organisation Pro Bono Economics, revealed just 6% of trustees applied for their role via an advert.
Read moreNew research from the Charity Commission and Pro Bono Economics finds trustees are “immensely positive” about their experience
Read moreTo better understand who serves on today’s charity boards, the Charity Commission for England and Wales has been working with Pro Bono Economics (PBE), experts in social sector-based research, to conduct a new national survey of charity trustees.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here