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We have a new Trustee who is trans and I need to update the Charity Commission with their details. I cannot find anything around whether you can use chosen names rather than legal names, or if you ca...
Benita TUser
We are like many both a Charity and a Limited Company.  Our AGM is in November, present guidelines says we can have a virtual AGM until the end of September 2022. I cannot find any further guidance....
Jonathan TUser
The Bill has received Royal Assent https://charitycommission.blog.gov.uk/2022/02/25/charities-bill-the-next-steps/This article on the gov.uk website covers the 5 main changes:https://charitycommissio...
A CharityConnect User
I have been asked if it is possible for a charity registered as a company to have a sitting director or trustee. This was in response to a question that all trustees and directors must be the same pe...
Fozlul TUser
What's the difference? What is the advantage?
Annie TUser
Hi all,The latest advice from the government is that "businesses and workplaces should encourage their employees to work at home, wherever possible".https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidanc...
Sue TUser
I'm looking at Paypal as an easier and cheaper option when paying to individuals with foreign bank accounts and also to offer it as a payment option on our website.Does anyone have experience of maki...
Sandi TUser
Gmax our charity is evolving to now having to make the transitional change and operate  with an Organizational Structural considerations. to date as a Sports development charity organisation we have...
Mark TUser
It's from the Charity Excellence Framework in-system support. To join the free pilot, go to https://lnkd.in/d3NXNVM and click Register Now. Average user feedback is 9.5 out of 10, it takes 2 mins to...
Hi there,   We're recruiting for four new trustees and a Chair of the Board at the British Youth Council. As the national youth council of the UK we bring young people together to find their...
Jo TUser
Theatre Bristol is seeking of new board members to join the organisation at an exciting time in the organisation's development.  Joining the board of Theatre Bristol offers the opportunity to beco...
Hi everyone, I'm a trustee and was wondering if anyone has ever used appraisals for their trustee board? We want to make sure we find ways to keep us accountable and assessing our work. We are a m...
Emily TUser
It went on for years and even Bono knew there was a problem, yet the senior team at the time failed to act.  Apologies and promises of lessons being learned isn't enough.  We need better leadership a...
Interesting latest developments on the proposed new Governance Code can be found via this link: https://www.civilsociety.co.uk/news/governance-code-chair-announces-changes-and-publication-date.htm...
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