Comments on: Charity Commission faces judicial review over Atlantic Bridge

By: Did Hintze bailout Fox Charity trustees? « Tribune – Comment, news and reviews from Britain's democratic left

Sat, 22 Oct 2011 14:06:06 +0000

[...] think there were no assets to hand over. In addition, the Charity Commission asserted, in its response to my proposed judicial review of its handling of the case, that action to recover misspent charity money would be [...]

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 19:33:33 +0000

I think I should set up a charity to help foster Anglo/overseas relations.It can then pay for all my foreign holidays and the tax I will save will enable me to travel business class.I always wondered why I dont see MPs at the back of the plane even when they earn less than me.

By: Alistair

Alistair — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 19:27:40 +0000

It is outragous that the very people who are raising our taxes and preaching that those with the broardest shoulders should pay the most, themelves use the tax perks given to charities to avoid paying taxes on expenditure that furthers their own interests.They are abusing the legislation designed to encourage charity, it is downright illegal as well as immoral.

By: Bedd Gelert

Bedd Gelert — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:10:02 +0000

oh stop your carping, I think a bridge across the Atlantic would be quite a good idea. it seems to work very well over the Severn at the Bristol Channel, and the destination might occasionally be even more interesting than Wales. Well, actually, no, it couldn’t possibly be more woolyfull than Wales on second thoughts…

By: Why I’m seeking judicial review over Liam Fox’s Atlantic Bridge | Liberal Conspiracy

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:05:22 +0000

[...] this week the commission and the trustees of the Atlantic Bridge are expected to respond to a proposed judicial review of the Charity Commission’s [...]