Charities
Cabinet Office
Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry, DUP)
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many faith-based organisations have had their charitable status revoked by reason of the removal of presumption of public benefit by the Charities Act 2006.
Nick Hurd (Parliamentary Secretary (Civil Society), Cabinet Office; Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, Conservative)
The information requested falls within the responsibility of the Charity Commission. I have asked the Commission's chief executive to reply.
Letter from Sam Younger, dated
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No faith-based organisations have had their charitable status revoked by reason of the removal of presumption of public benefit by the Charities Act 2006.
The Charity Commission is the regulator and registrar of charities in England and Wales. Charities in Northern Ireland and Scotland are regulated by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland and the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator respectively.