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Is it time to reorganise your charity’s constitution?

Charitable Constitution

Have you considered whether your charity’s constitution enables the charity trustees to: make changes to keep it relevant or, whether it is so outdated that the charity can no longer be true to its original spirit. Charities with an outdated constitution may find that they are unable to make proper use of their charitable funds.  

What are the advantages and disadvantages of becoming a SCIO?

SCIO advantages disadvantages

Since April 2011, existing unincorporated charities have been able to apply to change their legal form to the new legal entity of a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO).         Some of the “advantages” of becoming a SCIO are:- Liability of charity trustees is limited and members are not liable to contribute to

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