Charity Commission Consultations

This page lists all current and recent consultation exercises conducted by the Commission. It consists of two sections:

This is in line with the current Code of Practice on Consultation which applies to all consultations beginning after 1 November 2008. You can access the Code on the Department for Business Innovation & Skills website.

You can access details of current consultations going on across government on the Directgov website.

Current consultations

Title of consultation Start Date End date
Link

A total return approach to investment for endowed charitable trusts

A consultation on the Charity Commission’s draft regulations

 

26/04/13 20/06/13 HTML | PDF

 

Previous consultations

Title of consultation Closed
Link
Public benefit consultation  26/09/12  HTML
Register of Charities: a review of information collected from charities 24/07/12 HTML

Consultation on the advancement of amateur sport

31/05/11 HTML | PDF

Consultation on charities and investment matters

28/02/11

Digital Access Workshops

09/02/11

Charity Commission seeks views on future strategy 

14/01/11

Consultation on the proposed withdrawal of paper forms for annual returns, registration applications and forthcoming CIOs

02/12/10

Equality impact assessment for consultation online services

29/10/10

Consultation on 'A Single Equality Scheme - Equality, Respect and Fairness'

09/10/09

Consultation on a Risk and Proportionality Framework for the Commission’s services to charities

23/06/09

Consultation on draft supplementary guidance on Public Benefit and the Advancement of Moral or Ethical Belief Systems Consultation

05/01/09

The Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO); The new corporate form for charities

10/12/08 HTML

Consultation on draft guidance on NHS charities

09/09/08

Consultation on draft supplementary guidance on Public Benefit and the Advancement of Education  

Consultation on draft supplementary guidance on Public Benefit and Fee-charging

11/07/08

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Consultations on draft supplementary guidance:  

Public Benefit and the Prevention or Relief of Poverty  

Public Benefit and the Advancement of Religion  

See Public Benefit section for further details

30/06/08

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Financial Thresholds in the Charities Act - Proposals for Change (joint consultation with the Office of the Third Sector)

31/03/08

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