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Article: Charity Commission blows final whistle on FA Charity Shield inquiry.
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- March 4, 2002
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M2 PRESSWIRE-4 March 2002-UK Government: Charity Commission blows final whistle on FA Charity Shield inquiry (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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The Charity Commission today published the findings of its inquiry into the Football Association (FA) Charity Shield. Following allegations that the FA was failing to comply with fundraising regulations, and press reports that charities were not benefiting greatly from this event, an inquiry was opened in August 2001.
All organisations undertaking a fundraising event should by law inform the ticket purchasers how the amount distributed to charities will be calculated at the point ...