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Responsibilities for boards

Helping your board to understand their responsibilities

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Helping your board meet their responsibilities

  1. Introduction to trustee responsibilities
  2. Equity, diversity and inclusion at board level
  3. Finance
  4. Funding and fundraising
  5. How to manage risk
  6. Managing people
  7. Reporting
  8. Strategy

Recruiting and inducting trustees

Guidance on how to find and welcome new charity trustees

Removing trustees

Learn about the reasons to remove a trustee and the process to go through

The legal duties of trustees

Learn about what your boards legal duties are and the considerations for each of them

Trustee disqualification

  1. The rules on trustee disqualification
  2. Updated conditions in the Charities Act 2016
  3. Applying to stop disqualification

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