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FR launches phase one of review of the Code of Fundraising Practice

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Published on: 07 October 2022

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LNB News 07/10/2022

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Issue Date: 07 October 2022

Published Date: 07 October 2022

Jurisdiction(s): England and Wales

Article summary

The Fundraising Regulator (FR) has started a two-year process of reviewing and updating the Code of Fundraising Practice (the Code) throughout 2022 to 2024 to make sure it stays up to date, reflects best practice, and remains clear and accessible. There are three phases to the review. At the first phase, views are sought on how the Code can be improved with an eight-week public call for information being launched. Anyone with relevant knowledge, expertise or experience of charitable fundraising is invited to respond by 5pm on Friday 25 November 2022.

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