Publisher's Synopsis
Charity Law in Northern Ireland is the first book to specifically and comprehensively address the law and practice of charities in this jurisdiction. It comes at a time of increasing public concern with the transparency and accountability of charitable bodies, particularly with regard to their fundraising activities Charity law in Northern Ireland differs in some respects from the law applied in other jurisdictions in these islands. These differences are highlighted and there is thought-provoking discussion of shortcomings in the law. * Provides a comprehensive explanation of the concepts, administration, charitable purposes, legal structures and related statutory and case law. * Contains a procedural guide, with sample forms, to facilitate ease of practitioner access to agencies such as the Inland Revenue and the Charities Branch. * Offers academics, professionals and practitioners an invaluable guide to charity law in Northern Ireland. * Assists those involved in the interpretation, application and administration of charity law
