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Charity Commission
‘Around half of charities in England and Wales fail to meet scrutiny standards’
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29 Aug 19
Analysis by the Charity Commission for England and Wales has found that 135 out of a sample of 296 charities failed to meet its external scrutiny benchmark in their financial reporting.
Awards recognise global bid to kick fraud out of charities
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11 Apr 19
A worldwide initiative to kick fraud out of the charity sector was recognised at this year’s Government Counter Fraud Awards. Dominic Brady reports.
Charities not reporting reserves accurately, says watchdog
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23 Nov 18
Most large charities are not reporting their reserves accurately and may have an “incomplete understanding” of what they are, a watchdog has warned.
Small charities filing incorrect data, watchdog finds
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26 Sep 18
Almost four out of ten small charities are submitting inaccurate financial information, a watchdog review has found.
Watchdog makes first warning of its kind to breast cancer charity
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14 Aug 17
The Charity Commission has taken action against a breast cancer charity following concerns about its financial management and governance.
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