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Fundraisers found guilty of misleading the public
Third Sector, 1 November 2006
The High Court has ruled that three professional fundraising companies based in Manchester are guilty of "seriously misleading the public" and demonstrating a lack of commercial probity.
Rosshoe, UK Fundraisers 2004 and Combined Trading Services have all been investigated by the Companies Investigation Branch of the Government Insolvency Service. Tameside-based Rosshoe, mainly a recycling company, carried out fundraising targeted at small and medium-sized businesses. However, in 2003, only £50,000 of the £800,000 it raised was donated to charities. Separately, UK Fundraisers, which...
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