§ Lord Moynihanasked Her Majesty's Government:
How the proposed Charity Bill will affect those clubs that have registered with the Inland Revenue as community amateur sports clubs; and whether they will be required to register as charities. [HL4676]
§ The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)The Government propose to amend the draft Charities Bill to provide that a club registered with the Inland Revenue as a community amateur sports club (CASC) is not to be treated as a charity. CASCs would not be required to register as charities.