Dissolving a Charity in UK Law

Legislation
  • Charities Act 1993
    • UK Non-devolved
    • Friday January 01, 1993
  • Charities Act 2011
    • UK Non-devolved
    • Saturday January 01, 2011
    ... ... Part 1: Meaning of “charity” and “charitable purpose” ... CHAPTER 1: General ... 1: Meaning ... The Commission may of its own motion make an order dissolving an incorporated body from such date as is specified in the order, if the ... ...
  • Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008
    • Northern Ireland
    • Tuesday January 01, 2008
    ... ... An Act to provide for the establishment and functions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland and the Charity Tribunal for Northern ... the Commission may of its own motion make an order dissolving the body as from such date as is specified in the order ... ...
  • Finance Act 2015
    • UK Non-devolved
    • Thursday January 01, 2015
    ... ... after “the charity” insert ... distribution from a company which is made in the course of dissolving or winding up the company ... ...
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Books & Journal Articles
  • Clement Attlee and the foundations of the British welfare state.
    • Vol. 22 No. 3-4, September 2014
    • Renewal
    • Reeves, Rachel
    • RE-FORMING THE STATE
    ... ... remedies, promoted by the theorists of the New Poor Law and the Charity Organisation Society, focused on tighter regulation and restriction of ... of the time, that providing income support for the poor was dissolving their commitment to work. 'The right to receive an income from the ... ...
  • Affinity fraud and trust within financial markets
    • No. 20-2, May 2013
    • Journal of Financial Crime
    • 186-202
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how a financial fraud which originates as an affinity fraud can utilise the interpersonal trust, which is a central feature of an affinity fraud,...
    ... ... the partner’sbehaviour can be from the expected before dissolving the relationship.Originality/value – This paper, by utilizing Fiske’s ... Madoffwould have been able, as a Trustee of a charity, to establish some goodwill trust withhis fellow Trustees. However, the ... ...
  • Locke on Ownership, Imperfect Duties and ‘the Art of Governing’
    • No. 12-1, February 2010
    • British Journal of Politics and International Relations
    • 0000
    In this article, I discuss how Locke's account of virtuous moral obligation fits with his theory of individual rights, with specific attention to his account of ownership. I suggest that the best w...
    ... ... that these duties existin his thought has the effect of dissolving the apparent tension between the twoLOCKE ON OWNERSHIP AND IMPERFECT ... A good example of this is alms-giving, theduty of charity. Obligations of charity are considered by modern liberals to ... ...
  • Transsexuals and workplace diversity. A case of “change” management
    • No. 35-4, July 2006
    • Personnel Review
    • 487-502
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the key issues involved in situations within the workplace when an employee goes through gender reassignment, in order to consider how such situatio...
    ... ... Dissolving differences stressesindividualism and the fact that everyone is unique ... A registered charity in the UK providing information and support to trans people, theirfamilies ... ...
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Law Firm Commentaries
  • Duties Of Members Of Charitable Companies
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... questions about the duty and its practical implication for charity ... governance ... It Is All About the Circumstances ... It took fairly ... objects are being changed or the charity is dissolving and deciding ... to distribute the charity's assets to other charities ... ...
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