Summary
- Dame Penelope Keith and Dame Siân Phillips received an apology from England’s charity watchdog.
- The Charity Commission admitted to blunders in handling a case involving a £40m actors’ hardship fund.
- The actors were removed from the board of the Actors’ Benevolent Fund two years ago in what they argued was an unlawful coup.
- The commission closed the compliance case into ABF, drawing a line under a disruptive period for the charity.