From Gift Aid gaffes to a royal ruckus
In this episode of CharitEpulse, the trio discuss:
- Gift Aid tribunal loss: A father and his three daughters, serving as trustees, lost a £420,000 gift aid tribunal due to improper circular transactions.
- Omaze – a force for good?: Concerns are raised surrounding Omaze’s regulation, transparency and risk to reputation.
- The King’s Foundation investigation: Formerly known as The Prince’s Foundation, an OSCR investigation reveals governance failures and misuse of donations.
- Charity Commission consultation: A discussion on the Charity Commission’s consultation regarding terrorist financing.
- Royal Society of Literature governance review: Insights into the governance review that led to leadership changes at the Royal Society of Literature.
Listen time: 27 minutes
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Speakers
Charles Mesquita
Charities Director
Catherine Rustomji
Partner at Shakespeare Martineau
James Saunders
Partner at Moore Kingston SmithSubscribe to trustEnews
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