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Legal duties specific to charities

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Charities’ general duties of care

Find out where charities' duties of care can arise from and who they might affect

A charity’s duty to have liability insurance

The key duties for charities and volunteer organisations regarding insurance

A charity’s duty to report safeguarding issues

Find out about the Charity Commission's expectations for reporting incidents

A charity’s duty to not discriminate or harass

The Charity Commission's recommended steps that your organisation can take

Trustees’ safeguarding duties

Find out about the specific role that trustees can play in safeguarding

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