Third edition of Charities Acts Handbook published

Melanie May | 6 December 2016 | News

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The third edition of Bates Wells Braithwaite’s guide to charity law, The Charities Acts Handbook – a Practical Guide, is now available from Jordan Publishing.

The handbook costs £50.00 and provides practical and up-to-date commentary on all the areas covered by the Charities Acts, including:

• The latest developments in charity legislation, in particular the implications of the new Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016
• The latest from the Charity Tribunal and the Charity Commission
• The law firm’s practical experience of the impact of the Charities Act 2006, ten years on
• Copies of relevant charity legislation, including the Charities Acts 1992 and 2011, showing how they have been changed by the 2016 Act
• Commentary on changes in the pipeline

Dedicated chapters cover a range of topics including public benefit, the powers of the Charity Commission, charity land, the Charity Tribunal, charity fundraising, mergers, charitable incorporated organisations and exempt charities.

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Melanie May is a journalist and copywriter specialising in writing both for and about the charity and marketing services sectors since 2001. She can be reached via thepurplepim.com.