Forming a Charity in UK Law

  • Working in the charity sector: no matter how aspirational they are, management accountants face a series of roadblocks in the course of building careers in organisations. Experts reveal the four key obstacles that need to be addressed in the course of becoming global leaders.
    • No. 2012, December 2012
    • Financial Management (UK)
    • McCue, Sharon
    • Technical notes
    ... ... will learn a wide range of skills that are transferable to the commercial sector, but beware, working in the charitable sector can be habit-forming! How can I use my skills as an accountant to help a charity? ... 1 Find out about charities in your local area, but consider national charities too ... ...
  • THE CHARITIES ACT, 1960
    • No. 24-4, July 1961
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... First is the omission of a definition l1 of charity. The Nathan Com- mittee had recommended l2 that (i) the ... Subsection (1) provides that no property forming part of the permanent endowment 42 of a charity shall, ... ...
  • NOTES OF CASES
    • No. 20-1, January 1957
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... be deemed to have “ devoted their money irretrievably to charity,’’ it follows that subscribers who give their names ... to contribute only to a specific charity, without forming any intention as to the disposal of the money if the ... ...
  • When guanxi meets connectivity. The underlying mechanisms of young adults’ participation in micro-charity
    • No. 16-1, March 2018
    • Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society
    • 32-44
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to reveal the underlying mechanisms that drive young adults’ participation in micro-charity. Design/methodology/approach: A case study, which formed a large o...
    ... ... According toFei (1992), there are different categories of guanxi, forming a “system of differentiation”,or“differential mode of association”, presenting as a layered, ego-centric structure whichsuggests different ... ...
  • Accountability and offsetting in environmental law enforcement
    • No. 49-1, March 2022
    • Journal of Law and Society
    • 0000
    Since 2010, the Environment Agency of England has had a range of flexible tools at its disposal to deal with misconduct. One such sanction, enforcement undertaking, is akin to a settlement where th...
    ... ... that is attached to the provision of the com-munity benefit forming part of the enforcement undertakings offered by Northumbrian Water. To ... Ltd offered a donation to a national waste and sustainability charity of,, havingboth committed an offence under the packaging regulations. I ... ...
  • Public Charitable Collections: Are they a Worthwhile Cause?
    • No. 63-6, November 2000
    • The Modern Law Review
    This article examines one of the most long‐established methods of fund‐raising for charitable causes in the UK – public charitable collections – and looks at changing patterns in this method of fun...
    ... ... Acts 1992 and 1933 replaced or augmented previous legislation; the Charity Commission is undertaking the first systematic review of its register of ... a consultation which was published in January 1996 49 and proposed forming a working group for further consultations with a view to bringing Part III ... ...
  • THE LAPSE OF CHARITABLE BEQUESTS
    • No. 32-3, May 1969
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... of the doctrine is restricted by the principle that a charity cannot die, have given rise to a series of cases. It is ... not drawn between them and they are regarded as forming one general rule. Thus in li!e Lucas Lord Greene M.R. stated‘ ... ...
  • Civil society elites’ challengers in the UK: A frontlash/backlash perspective
    • No. 26-1, February 2024
    • British Journal of Politics and International Relations
    • 0000
    Amid growing polarisation in European societies, civil society elites, encompassing resource-rich, influential and often liberal-oriented civil society organisations (CSOs), are under increased att...
    ... ... two ideologically opposed challengers: one coming from within the charity sector in the form of the #CharitySoWhite campaign and another from ... words, civil society elites have responded to the backlash by forming new alliances and mobilising counter-advocacy and legal ... ...
  • Supporting the Not‐for‐Profit Sector: the Government's Review of Charitable and Social Enterprise
    • No. 67-4, July 2004
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... , mergers, investm ent practi ces, and the role an d purpose of the Charity Com mission.The majority of the proposed reforms to charity law were ... Proposals were also included to assist charities to trade without forming a separate subsidiary organisation, but these wererejected after ... ...
  • No Panic
    • No. 11-1, March 2006
    • Mental Health Review Journal
    • 31-33
    ... ... , Anxiety Neuroses, Information and Care, isan evocative name for a charity that deals withsufferers whose memories and feelings are interwovenwith ... The medication may not be habit-forming, as it often was in the old days, but by thevery nature of the illness, ... ...
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