This section details news updates relating to consultation.

Charitable Incorporated Organisation

A long-awaited consultation on the new corporate form for charities created under the Charities Act 2006, the Charitable Incorporated Organisation, is now under way.

It is being run jointly by the Office of the Third Sector and the Charity Commission, it covers details of what the new form might look like and the rules a CIO will have to follow.

The consultation closes on 10th December 2008.

The Charity Commission’s guide can be found by clicking here, and the consultation details here