Journal articles

A Iwobi, ‘Out with the old, in with the new: religion, charitable status and the Charities Act 2006’ [2009] 29 LS 619

This interesting article considers the impact of the reforms of the Charities Acts on the legal meaning of charities for the advancement of religion.

J Jaconelli, ‘Adjudicating on charitable status – a reconsideration of the elements’ (2013) Conv 96

This thought-provoking article suggests that despite much discussion in law, the meaning of ‘public benefit’ remains sorely underdeveloped.

M Synge, ‘Independent Schools Council v Charity Commission for England and Wales [2011] UKUT 421 (TCC)’

This detailed case note provides a critical review of this significant decision.

M Synge, ‘Charitable Status: Not a Negligible Matter’ (2016) LQR 303

This interesting article provides a detailed consideration of the requirement that the potential beneficiaries of a charitable purpose must ‘not be numerically negligible’ (Oppenheim v Tobacco Securities Trust Co Ltd).