Trustees of all charities have a legal obligation to keep the details on the charity register accurate and up to date.
This helps maintain public trust and confidence in the charity sector, and enables the Commission, as the regulator, to contact you with important regulatory information.
From 12 November 2018 all charities will be required to check and update their details before they can access the annual return.
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so you can collect it before you log in. It also explains which parts of that information we will make available to the public.From the 12 November the first time you sign in to do your annual return or update your charity details the service will:
- guide you through several screens that show your charity details
- highlight where you have missing information that needs to be provided to us (this will be tailored to your charity depending on how up to date your details are on the register)