Charity fraud and cyber-crime are rising: here are some ways to protect your donations
Charity fraud is on the up, with reported losses reaching almost £8 million in 2018/19, according...0
Almost half of charities failing to implement good practice fraud protections
Over two thirds of charities (69%) think fraud is major risk to the charity sector with...
Commission issues advice to help older donors avoid fraud
With HMRC data showing that 374,000 people over the age of 65 made donations in tax...2019’s International Charity Fraud Awareness Week details revealed
This year’s International Charity Fraud Awareness Week takes place from 21-25 October, with a free online...Charity fraud losses reported to Action Fraud reach almost £8m a year
Reported charity fraud losses reached almost £8m in 2018/19, according to figures obtained by audit, tax...
Regulator investigates eight linked fraudulent charities
The Charity Commission is conducting a class statutory inquiry into a group of charities alleged to...
Gift Aid fraudster who claimed over £270,000 jailed for three years
A charity treasurer who tried to steal more than £330,000 in a Gift Aid repayment fraud...
Britain’s Secret Charity Cheats back for second series
Britain’s Secret Charity Cheats is back on BBC1 for a second series this week. The five-part...Charity Commission & Fraud Advisory Panel launch fraud resilience survey
The Charity Commission and the Fraud Advisory Panel is to contact 15,000 charities to ask them...
Lifting of reporting restrictions on 2017 Sodje Sports Foundation fraud case reveals brothers jailed
The lifting of reporting restrictions on a donor defrauding case from 2017 reveal that a former...
Charity Commission warns of new variation of CEO fraud in Christmas run-up
The Charity Commission is warning charities to be on the look out for a new variation...
Some charities inadvertently enabling stamp fraud, Charity Commission warns
Some charities selling packages of used stamps as a means of raising funds are inadvertently enabling...
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