Overview

Gain a wider understanding of trusts and discover guidance for the trusteeship of charities.

Session one:

  • The nature of trusts
  • How a charitable trust is created
  • Registration with the Charity Commission or HM Revenue and Customs
  • Charitable Incorporated Organisation
  • Requirements for a charitable trust
  • Role of the Charity Commission
  • Legal personality of a charitable trust

Session two:

  • Trustees generally
  • Duties of management and liabilities
  • Role and responsibilities of custodian, holding and management trustees
  • Trading
  • Dealings with property
  • Winding up or amalgamating a charity
  • Village halls and recreation grounds
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Date

Session one: Tuesday 1 March 2022, 10:00am – 11:00am
Session two: Tuesday 8 March 2022, 10:00am – 11:00am

Price

SLCC Members – £60 + VAT
Non-Members – £70 + VAT

CPD points

Claim 2 CPD points for attending this webinar!

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Charitable Trusts

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 SLCC and on other matters relating to the practice and procedure of parish and town councils for a number of County Associations.

Roger Taylor, Wellars Hedleys

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