Hello As the festive season approaches, charity fundraising receives more focus than usual. In this update we take a look at some of the common issues of which charities need to be aware:
• Guidance for charity trustees; • Bequests to charities; • Common pitfalls for trustees.
Plus: • Team profile of our Charity expert David Porter.
Whatever legal issues you encounter, you need only pick up the phone and speak to a member of our team. Recognised as an approachable and very knowledgable bunch, we’re always happy to chat.
Contact our office in Bolton on 01204 540900 or in Manchester on 0161 834 4722
24 years and 29 years at Porter Hope and Knipe before we merged.
What do you enjoy most about your job?
The clients and the people I work with.
What’s the highlight of your career to date?
Being appointed a Judge in the Tax Tribunal having been the Clerk to the Commissioners since 1985 and a VAT chairman from 1992.
If you weren’t a Solicitor what would you be doing?
I would be a builder having built a double garage, 60 foot 5-foot-high dry-stone wall, a greenhouse and 7 raised beds and constructed kitchens, bathrooms, staircases with general building work on several terraced houses.
When you’re not working where would we be most likely to find you?
In the garden, walking, playing golf or bridge.
What is your favourite book?
Seamus Heaney poems “District and Circle“
Recommend a place to visit in Manchester/Bolton
Yang Sing in Manchester and Luciano’s at the Mill in Bolton
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