Charity law update: Summer 2023 developments
The past few months have seen a number of charity law developments, in terms of legislation coming into force, judgments from the courts and tribunals, and new guidance from the Charity Commission. We briefly flag the more significant of these developments here.
New Charity Commission guidance
The Charity Commission has published (in August and September respectively) updated and new guidance on investment and social media:
We have reported on the new investment guidance here.
This new guidance:
Recommends charities using social media have a social media policy in place.
Sets out trustees’ legal responsibilities in relation to social media (while…