How much trading can a charity engage in?

Answered 8 Dec 2007 by c.cattell
Hi, If a charity which is a company limited by guarantee is looking to set up a social enterprise, what are the key legal considerations? Also is there a limit as to the amount of trading income that can be earned and when would be most appropriate to set up a trading subsidary. Thanks

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Charlie Cattell is a specialist in legal and governance matters relating to social enterprises, charities and voluntary organisations, assisting a wide range of groups with legal structures, organisational management, and regulatory issues.