Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, European Union, etc. | 18 Aug 2023
The European Commission adopts new sustainability reporting standards, ASIC opens a new greenwashing enforcement case, and the US SEC subpoenas fund managers over ESG investments.
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP | United Kingdom | 30 Nov 2022
Recent publicity surrounding the Charity Commission regulatory compliance case opened into the trans rights charity, Mermaids, has thrown this aspect…
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP | United Kingdom | 24 Nov 2022
In the well-publicised case of Batson v Charity Commission for England and Wales, the High Court has highlighted the power that the Charity…
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Shoosmiths LLP | United Kingdom | 20 May 2022
In two 30-minute webinars in May we highlighted a number of key changes which the Charities Act 2022 will introduce (into the amended Charities Act…
Birketts LLP | United Kingdom | 6 Jul 2021
The last few years have seen increasing calls in the public sphere for some aid charities to cease using a ‘hero’ narrative in promoting their causes…
Birketts LLP | United Kingdom | 6 Jul 2021
At the time of writing, approximately one million children attend nearly 4,700 Church of England schools, each of which will be supported by their…
Birketts LLP | United Kingdom | 5 Jul 2021
The Telegraph recently revealed that over 270 charities pay their 2,500 senior staff in excess of £100,000 per year, with the highest earner making £4…
Kingsley Napley | United Kingdom | 30 Apr 2020
The Charities Commission has recently warned that fraudsters are exploiting the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in order to carry out fraud and…
Kingsley Napley | United Kingdom | 29 Apr 2020
It has been widely reported that fraudsters are currently seeking to exploit the situation with COVID-19. Alarmingly, Action Fraud reported an…
BDB Pitmans LLP | United Kingdom | 14 May 2019
The Government’s recent response to its short consultation, Funding increases to teachers’ pensions employer contributions, confirmed, as expected…