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Contacting OSCR - October 2024 17 Oct 2024

Due to unforeseen circumstances, OSCR will have reduced capacity for handling phone enquiries until 28 October 2024.

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New notices and alerts from OSCR
New notices and alerts from OSCR 09 Oct 2024

There are new notices and alerts available to view on the OSCR website.

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Public holiday office closure October 2024
Public holiday office closure October 2024 03 Oct 2024

Our offices will be closed on Friday 4 October (from 12pm) and Monday 7 October 2024 due to a public holiday.

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OSCR launches new checking facility for charity trustees
OSCR launches new checking facility for charity trustees 01 Oct 2024

Two new changes to charity law contained in the Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023 come into effect today, 1 October 2024.

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The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 changes – are you ready?
The Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 changes – are you ready? 05 Sep 2024 More Info
Give us your views on important changes to charity law
Give us your views on important changes to charity law 04 Sep 2024

OSCR is currently considering the extension of automatic disqualification rules and would like to hear your views on key aspects of the changes, which are expected to be introduced in mid-2025.

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OSCR publishes Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24
OSCR publishes Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24 19 Aug 2024

The report explains more about the work we have done during the past year, highlights our achievements and progress against our corporate objectives, and shows how we have spent our budget.

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Stay up to date with OSCR notices and alerts
Stay up to date with OSCR notices and alerts 08 Aug 2024

To improve transparency in our reporting, we have published a new OSCR notices and alerts section on our website.

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Learning from OSCR’s Inquiries: Dominant behaviour in charities
Learning from OSCR’s Inquiries: Dominant behaviour in charities 02 Aug 2024

At OSCR we’re increasingly concerned about dominant behaviour in charities.

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