The Regulator for Charities in England and Wales

How To Be An Effective Charity Trustee - Signposts To Our Published Guidance That Will Help You

Section 4

(Version July 2004)

Contents

Topics you need to know about Where to find the appropriate guidance on the Charity Commission web site
Other Government sources of advice
  Booklet Operational Guidance Other

Small Charities

Our proportional approach to Small Charities   OG200 Frequently Asked Questions  
Overview of guidance for Small Charities     Small Charities Unit  
Small Charities – effect of sections 74 & 75 of the Charities Act 1993 CC44 OG201    
Dissolution and removal from the Register of Charities   OG202    
Small Charities – Disposal of charity land   OG204    
Small Charities – Remuneration   OG205    

Particular types of charity

Almshouses   OG65    
Village halls   OG68    

Some other areas of legislation that affect charities

Open Government & Freedom of Information     Open Government and Human Rights Information Commissioner
Data Protection       Information Commissioner
Human Rights     Open Government and Human Rights  
Race Relations       Commission for Racial Equality

Home Office

Sex Discrimination       Equal Opportunities Commission
Employment       DTI

ACAS

Tax     Frequently Asked Questions Inland Revenue – see in particular, the various guidance notes filed under the ‘charities’ site.
VAT     Frequently Asked Questions Customs & Excise

Health & Safety       HSE
Immigration       Office of the Immigration Service Commissioner
Whistleblowing CC63 OG79 The Public Interest Disclosure Act

Accounting Questions & Answers

 

The Charity Commission

Our role The Charity Commission and Regulation

CC2

  About Us

Annual Reports

Charity Commission Corporate Plan

Meeting Our Requirements

 
New developments     Charity Commission News

What’s New

Press Releases

 
Complaints about Charities CC47      
Inquiries into Charities – Your rights and obligations CC47(a)      
Review Visits CC60   Review Visits

Frequently Asked Questions

 
Complaints about us   OG93

OG94

Complaints Procedure

Independent Complaints Review Report

 

Charity Commission Powers

Scheme and Order making   OG1    
Investigations CC47   Inquiry Reports  
Authorising expenditure and replacement of permanent endowment CC38