Model code of conduct for trustees and trust boards

It is crucial that trustees conduct themselves in a responsible manner, in line with their responsibilities as both charity trustees and company directors. This model code of conduct outlines principles to follow both as individual trustees and corporately as a whole board.

The model code was originally published in 2018 and most recently updated in September 2024.

Model code of conduct for trustees and trust boards

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