Consultation highlights fees debate

By Paul Jump, Third Sector, 23 July 2008

The Charity Commission has received 657 responses to the consultations on its draft sub-sector guidance documents on public benefit, which closed this month.

The guidance for charities advancing religion generated 260 responses, the greatest number. The guidance for fee-charging charities elicited 184 responses, with 161 for the advancement of education and 52 for poverty relief. Responses to the fee-charging consultation highlighted fresh concerns and suggestions. In its submission, law firm Bircham Dyson Bell...

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