Fifty-six CIOs have registered with the Charity Commission since January | Third Sector

Fifty-six CIOs have registered with the Charity Commission since January | Third Sector: The Charity Commission has registered 56 charitable incorporated organisations since registration began in early January.

The new legal form, which was included in the Charities Act 2006 and was initially intended to become available from 2008, allows charities to enter into contracts as corporate entities with limited liability for trustees and members.