Guidance Note

Matters reserved for the board of trustees

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  • 1 April 2021

This guidance note is written for those charities with established boards of trustees which employ a senior management team and delegate significant, specific functions. The guidance note draws upon a number of documents and legislation in order to develop a specimen list of matters reserved for the board in respect of those decisions that cannot be delegated.

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