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Statutory charity regulation |
Fundraising self-regulation |
| What rules must be followed? |
Charity law: Charity law is devolved, so there are different laws that apply in Scotland, Northern Ireland and England and Wales. |
Code of Fundraising Practice: The Code of Fundraising Practice outlines the standards expected of all charitable fundraising in the UK. |
| Who does it in Scotland? |
Scottish Charity Regulator: Scotland’s independent Regulator and registrar for Scotland’s charities. |
Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel: The Panel are the independent body responsible for overseeing fundraising standards in Scotland and adjudicating on fundraising complaints for charities registered solely in Scotland |
| Who does it in the rest of the UK? |
Charity Commissions: The Charity Commission for England and Wales and the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland register and regulate charities in their countries. |
Fundraising Regulator: The Fundraising Regulator holds the Code of Fundraising Practice for the UK and deals with fundraising complaints about charities not solely registered in Scotland. |