Watchdog criticises ex-bosses of kings charity over donor dealings

Former bosses of King Charles’s charity, including the monarch’s former personal aide, Michael Fawcett, have been criticised by a charity watchdog over their handling of a series of controversial dealings with wealthy donors. The Scottish Charity Regulator said the trustee board overseeing the Prince’s Foundation (now the King’s Foundation) “had not always been up to the standard required” during a period of eight years up to 2021. The foundation came under scrutiny in 2021 over its involvement in cash-for-honours allegations involving wealthy businessmen who made cash donations to the charity and, in one case, loaned it what were later reported

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