We are all navigating unchartered waters as business and society faces up to the impact of COVID-19. We very much hope you and your loved ones remain in good health.
Please be assured that Fieldfisher is continuing to work with clients to navigate COVID-19 related issues and on business as usual needs. Do get in touch with us if you would like to chat anything through.
12 February 2020 - Fundraising Regulator
Refining the complaints process
The Fundraising Regulator sets out improvements they have made following a complaint.
18 March 2020 - Fundraising Regulator
Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice on fundraising
The Fundraising Regulator provides advice for charities.
16 March 2020 - Civil Society
Not all charities will be able to access coronavirus loan scheme
Civil Society reports that the Treasury has confirmed that charities will be eligible to benefit from the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, but only if they receive half their income from trading activity.
13 March 2020 - OSCR
Charities and Coronavirus: An update from the regulator
OSCR looks at some specific concerns for charities.
12 March 2020 - The Charity Commission
Coronavirus: what to report and how
The Charity Commission urges charities to check the most up to date advice on Coronavirus, COVID-19.
11 March 2020 - Fundraising Regulator
Fundraising Regulator's registrant survey
The Fundraising Regulator publishes a report of the findings from a survey of its large charity, small charity and commercial registrants.
10 March 2020 - ACEVO
Sector calls for Chancellor to act to address impact of Coronavirus
ACEVO reports that it is one of eleven charity membership and infrastructure bodies to co-sign a letter to the Chancellor asking him to take urgent measures to support civil society organisations during the COVID-19 outbreak.
10 March 2020 - OSCR
Report published on changes to SCIO Dissolution Regulations
OSCR reports that an independent working group set up to advise the Scottish Government on changes to rules around SCIOs dissolving publishes its report.