27 Sep 2017
The Michaelmas 2017 edition of our newsletter is now available. Download
21 Sep 2017
The effect of the latest amendments to the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regulations 2009 that came into effect on 1 July has been to change certain aspects of the provisions governing how clergy over 70 hold office. Patrick Shorrock, HR Adviser at the...
11 Sep 2017
The Church of England Document Library has published a composite text of the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regulations 2009, as amended by: the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/2407) the Ecclesiastical...
09 Sep 2017
Prominent ELS member Professor Norman Doe is to deliver The Bekynton Lecture in Law and Religion at Wells Cathedral, 4.15 pm Sunday 1 October 2017 (The Education Room). This lecture is a collaboration between Wells Cathedral, Harris and Harris, and the Centre for Law...
04 Sep 2017
The Charity Commission has published updated guidance for independent examiners of charity accounts: it includes three new Directions that must be followed by examiners. The revised Directions aim to strike a fair balance between extending the role of the examiner...
03 Sep 2017
The Charity Commission has announced a consultation on the content of the Annual Return for 2018. The consultation is the second part of a two-year project reviewing the information that the Commission collects from registered charities and displays on the Register of...
