The Latest Breaking News from the Charity Commission

Charities can campaign on ‘issues that provoke strong emotions’ – watchdog

Exclusive: In wake of RSPB tweet controversy, Charity Commission says voluntary sector entitled to engage in political activity

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023

Captain Tom Moore’s daughter raked in £70,000 all while donations to charity plunged

Hannah Ingram-Moore received £7,602 in expense payments, accounts show

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Captain Tom’s daughter was paid £70,000 as donations fell, accounts show

The Charity Commission launched an inquiry into the Captain Tom Foundation in June last year.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

UK billionaire’s charity cleared by regulator after preliminary investigation

Foundation set up by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the UK’s richest person, had provided funding for a luxury clubhouse at ski club

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2023

Fuming neighbours of Captain Tom's daughter say 'she duped us' over 'eyesore' home spa

The reputation of Covid hero Captain Tom Moore remains at threat as what was supposed to be a small charity office in his name in Bedfordshire became a spa and pool building

Daily Mirror · Jul 8, 2023

What future for the Captain Tom Foundation after another PR fiasco?

This week’s headlines about a pool in the home of the late fundraiser’s daughter have left the foundation far from where it began in the public’s affections

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2023

Captain Tom's daughter 'fighting spa demolition order to avoid rebuilding tennis court'

The daughter of inspirational Captain Tom Moore were unhappy after being told to get rid of the building, which has no planning permission, on the grounds of their home in Bedfordshire

Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023

Who is Hannah Ingram-Moore? Captain Tom’s daughter accused of using charity name to build pool

The Planning Inspectorate is expected to determine future of spa built with alleged charity funds in the coming weeks

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023

Captain Tom's 'shameful' daughter's eyebrow-raising antics from charity probe to spa row

The Captain Tom Foundation - was put under investigation while a home spa erected in its name has been banned

Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023

Charity Commission urges tolerance of opposing views after tribunal ruling

A transgender group lost its legal challenge over a gay rights organisation’s status as a charity.

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023