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Do you need a better understanding of charitable trusts?

Overview:
This webinar explains the law relating to trusts and provides operational guidance for the trusteeship of charities.

Come away with a background of the statutory role, knowledge of roles and responsibilities in day to day operation, and a wider understanding of issues connected to trusts.

Who should attend?

• All town, parish or community clerks and those involved with or would like to know more about Charitable Trusts
• Members who might be trustees
• A great course for new clerks in post or a refresher course

 Webinar - Part 1 

• Nature of Trusts
• What are the requirements for a Charitable Trust
• How is a Charitable Trust created
• Role of the Charity Commission
• Registration with the Charity Commission or HM Revenue & Customs
• Legal personality of a Charitable Trust
• Charitable Incorporated Organisation
   

Webinar  - Part 2

• Trustees generally
• Roles and responsibilities of Custodian, Holding and Management Trustees
• Duties of management and liabilities
• Winding up or amalgamating a charity
• Dealings with Property
• Village Halls and Recreation Grounds
• Trading

Time
Each webinar is 10.30am - 11.30am

About the trainer:

Roger Taylor is the Senior Partner of Hedleys Solicitors, a firm based in Surrey which has an extensive practice dealing with Parish and Town Councils in England. He lectures on subjects such as Common Land, Village Greens and Charitable Trusts for the SLCC and on other matters relating to the practice and procedure of Parish and Town Councils for a number of County Associations.

Delegate Fees:

If your clerk attends, subsequent bookings for the same course from members of the council may attend at the member rate.

There is not just value in your investment in attending the training course, but these are also great opportunities to network with like-minded individuals and make new contacts.

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