Charity Law in UK Law

  • The employment law implications of charity mergers
    • No. 23-3, June 2001
    • Employee Relations
    • 271-289
    Examines the employment law implications for charities considering merger. Considers the employment law problems that are involved in charity mergers and the different strategies that have been emp...
  • Foundations of Charity Law in the New Welfare State
    • No. 62-3, May 1999
    • The Modern Law Review
  • Mary Synge, The ‘New’ Public Benefit Requirement: Making Sense of Charity Law?, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2015, xii + 253 pp, hb, £60.00.
    • No. 78-5, September 2015
    • The Modern Law Review
  • Liberal Neutrality and Charitable Purposes
    • No. 60-4, December 2012
    • Political Studies
    Under UK charity law, organisations seeking charitable status must demonstrate, inter alia, that they will pursue a purpose the state deems ‘charitable’. Such purposes inevitably reflect conception...
    ... ... Liberal Neutrality and Charitable Purposes post_942 936..952 Nick Martin University College London Under UK charity law, organisations seeking charitable status must demonstrate, inter alia , that they will pursue a purpose the state deems ‘charitable’ ... ...
  • Using the Wrong Policy Tools: Education, Charity, and Public Benefit
    • No. 39-4, December 2012
    • Journal of Law and Society
    A recent decision on the application of public benefit under the Charities Act 2006 sidestepped the political debate surrounding the charitable status of independent fee‐charging schools. The broad...
  • Using equality legislation as a sword
    • No. 16-2-3, June 2016
    • International Journal of Discrimination and the Law
    This article argues that there is potential for equality legislation to be used proactively to contest attempts by public authorities to remove funding from groups who share protected characteristi...
    ... ... This follows on from the first empirical study of the impact of the Equality Act 2010 on charities in the United Kingdom, conducted by the Charity Law and Policy Unit, University of Liverpool (the study). One finding of the study was that cha- rities in the United Kingdom are using the Act to ... ...
  • REVIEWS
    • No. 34-1, January 1971
    • The Modern Law Review
    Book reviewed in this article: English and American Judges as Lawmakers. By L. L. Jaffe Venturing to do Justice. By R. E. Keeton The English Penal System in Transition. By J. E. Hall Williams. Labo...
    ... ... J. B. CnONIN. HISTORY OF THE LAW OF CHARITY 1532-1827. By GARETH JONES, Fellow of Trinty College and Lecturer in Law in the University of Cambridge, Barrister-at-Law, ... ...
  • Combating terrorism by constraining charities? Charity and counter‐terrorism legislation before and after 9/11
    • No. 95-3, September 2017
    • Public Administration
    How does counter‐terrorism legislation – enacted in democratic states – impact upon charities, intentionally or unintentionally? To address this question, we present a new analytical framework that...
  • Demanding Service or Servicing Demand? Charities, Regulation and the Policy Process
    • No. 71-2, March 2008
    • The Modern Law Review
    Charities in the Victorian era were characterised by the notions of service and pressure, acting as a shield and a sword for social change. Charities continue to pursue such policies, but do so at ...
    ... ... nges of the service and pressure dynamic, focusing upon the pro- vision of public services by charities,co nsidering the decision of the Charity Commission in the cases of Tr a ¡ o r d and Wig an , and the hurdles faced by charities wishing to pursue a political agenda alongside the ... ...
  • Charities challenged to take lead on accountability.
    • No. 2006, February 2006
    • Financial Management (UK)
    • FIRST IN ... - Brief article
    ...Major charities should set a better example of financial accountability, according to Andrew Hind, chief executive of the Charity Commission, who told a recent CIMA conference that a quarter of the UK's higher-income charities were failing to submit their accounts and annual ... ...
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