Article: New charity tribunal opens for business.

M2 PRESSWIRE-18 March 2008-UK Government: New charity tribunal opens for business(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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A brand new tribunal, set up to make it easier for charities to appeal against decisions of the sector regulator, starts work today, administered by the Tribunals Service.

The Charity Tribunal has been created by the Charities Act 2006 and is designed to provide a more informal, cheaper and easier independent route of appeal against decisions of the Charity Commission.

Before today, charities in England and Wales wishing to appeal a legal decision of the Commission had to apply to the High Court. Now they ...

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