Charitable Trusts and Non-Charitable Purpose Trusts
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What are the three essential requirements for a trust to be recognised as charitable?
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(1) The trust must be for exclusively charitable purposes (Charities Act 2011 s.2(1)); (2) the purpose must fall within one of the descriptions of charity listed in s.3; (3) the trust must satisfy the public benefit requirement (s.4).