Governance FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions about charity advice and governance.
Find the answers to all the below questions here
- How do we become a charity?
- How do we update our governing document?
- Can employees sit on a management committee?
- How do I know if a charity is legitimate?
- Can members of a management committee be paid?
- How do we conduct an AGM?
- What are the advantages of registering as a charity?
- What are the benefits of becoming a company limited by guarantee?
- Are charities exempt from paying VAT?
- Do volunteers have the same rights as employees?
- In what ways can a charity trade legally?
- When will NI have its own Charity Commission?
- What is the difference between the CIC and CIO?
For more information, please contact the Governance Team on 028 9087 7777
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