PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Charities: Finance (4 February 2016)

Question Asked

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to ensure that charities report surplus funds awarded to them by the Government.

Asked by:
Dr Andrew Murrison (Conservative)

Answer

All charities in receipt of government grants should submit a final budget reconciliation to the grant giver at the end of the grant demonstrating how all funds have been spent on the activities specified in the grant letter. The Cabinet Office’s published standard terms and conditions of the grant includes the right to recover the grant if it has not been used for the purposes and activities agreed or if terms and conditions have not been met.


Answered by:
Mr Rob Wilson (Conservative)
12 February 2016

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