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The 'new' public benefit requirement : making sense of charity law? /

This book examines the 'public benefit requirement', which provides that a charity's purposes must be for the public benefit. This requirement was given statutory force by the Charities Act 2006, which also provided that 'public benefit' is to be construed in accordance with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Synge, Mary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Hart Publishing, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the 'public benefit requirement', which provides that a charity's purposes must be for the public benefit. This requirement was given statutory force by the Charities Act 2006, which also provided that 'public benefit' is to be construed in accordance with existing case law and not presumed. The author examines guidance published by the Charity Commission in 2008 and 2013 and measures its accuracy against principles extrapolated from case law, with a focus on fee-charging charities, and independent schools in particular. She also considers the implementation of the Charity C.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781509901531
1509901531
9781474202909
147420290X
9781509901548
150990154X