Charities to be fined for flouting street fundraising rules - Third Sector

Charities to be fined for flouting street fundraising rules - Third Sector: Public Fundraising Regulatory Association announces penalty points system for organisations whose fundraisers are guilty of aggressive behaviour or working outside an assigned area

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association, which regulates street fundraising, has announced plans to fine charities and agencies that do not adhere to new rules.

The PFRA Rule Book (Street), published yesterday, includes the PFRA’s interpretation of the Institute of Fundraising’s code of practice on face-to-face fundraising and additional rules put in place by the PFRA.