Story: Voluntary welfare organisations

Charities Commission logo

Charities Commission logo

The Charities Commission was established in 2005 to register and monitor charities. Its role was to ensure that charities, which were exempt from tax, were publicly accountable for the use of their funds.

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Margaret Tennant, 'Voluntary welfare organisations - The 21st century', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/29104/charities-commission-logo (accessed 23 April 2024)

Story by Margaret Tennant, published 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 18 Sep 2018