Charitable Status by Andrew Phillips
The sixth edition of this standard handbook has been extensively re-written and updated for 2007 to take account of the many developments in charity law, and includes advice on how to deal with upcoming legislation. The handbook should be of interest to charities and would-be charities and their trustees, staff and advisors. The author provides a practical, jargon free guide to setting up and running a charity, explaining the relevant law and practice. Included are sections on: why and how to become a charity; charitable purposes, including recent development; modern types of charity; legal formats and constitutional options, and their pros and cons; the charity registration process; trustees' responsibilities and liabilities; dealing with the Charity Commission; investment powers; fundraising and trading; tax-efficient giving, including Gift Aid and Give As You Earn; tax reliefs and pitfalls; limits to politics and campaigning; and sources of further information and help.
'A vital reference book for every local development worker and charity adviser' Kevin Curley, Chief Executive, NAVCA.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781903991862 |
| ISBN 10 | 1903991862 |
| Title | Charitable Status |
| Author | Andrew Phillips |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Directory of Social Change |
| Year published | 2008-05-22 |
| Number of pages | 152 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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