Legislation and regulation
Grant based organisations operate within a set of laws and regulations which affect their capacity to grow and be financially resilient. They may be given exemptions from some types of tax, for example, but only recently there have been moves to develop new types of company structure, and wider scope for charity operations.
Planning and tax rules to promote creative economies
Planning and tax rules to promote creative economies such as subsidised rent in arts districts including SoHo in New York and Hackney in London, or the...
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Legal forms and requirements such as Community Interest Companies, or the Charity Commission’s public benefit test which give social purpose organisations various tax exemptions, and require...
Read morePropertising commons
Propertising commons and distributing the rents for social purposes. Giving assets to a community land trust, or vesting new knowledge in a foundation, are examples....
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