Law and Practice Relating to Charities

The Law and Practice Relating to Charities: First Supplement to the Fourth Edition takes into account the consolidation following the Charities Act 2006 and includes analysis of the October 2011 ruling in The Independent Schools Council v The Charity Commission for England and Wales regarding what schools must do to justify their charitable status.<br/><br/>The supplement to the fourth edition of The Law and Practice Relating to Charities also includes: <br/><br/>- Incorporating Charities Act 2011;<br/>- Protection of Freedoms Act 2012;<br/>- Summarising Lord Hodgson's Charities Act review and reactions;<br/>- Initiatives being undertaken in Ireland Hong Kong and Australia;<br/>- Exclusive Brethren Gnostic Centre Druid Network case;<br/>- Helena Partnerships Ltd v HMRC [2012] EWCA Civ 569;<br/>- Young and another v HM sg [2011] EWHC 37832 Ch (Wedgwood Museum case);<br/>- Catholic Care v Charity Commission and Equal Human Rights Commission[ 2010] EWHC 520 Ch Briggs J;<br/>- New Definition of charity for tax purposes.