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Press Office
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Welcome to the 'News' section. From April 2008, all Press Releases and News items will be published here.
Press Release
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The Charity Commission has won an award for 'Best Public Sector Idea' for its Stop, Think, Write programme
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Our response to the publication by OSCR of the decisions on their rolling reviews of the charitable status of charities (28/10/08)
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A new survey shows that 4 in 10 charities (38%) have reported that they have been hit by the economic downturn of the last year (14/10/08)

News Archive

Changing your Charity's Governing Document
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We have updated our guidance to explain if and when changes are needed to allow access to the power to pay trustees for goods and services.
Contact Centre Closed on Friday
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The Contact Centre will be closed for essential staff training on Friday 21st November 2008
Charity Commission News
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The latest edition of our newsletter is now available. Find out more…
Public Benefit Updates
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Help with public benefit reporting (07/11/08)
Icelandic banks - what it means for charities
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Financial Services Compensation Scheme - what it means for charities
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