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Serious Incident Reporting

All PCCs and Church Charity Trustees are required to report any serious incident, both safeguarding and non-safeguarding to the Charity Commission.

A serious incident is defined by the Charity Commission as:-

"A serious incident is an adverse event, whether actual or alleged, which results in or risk significant:

"Significant" means significant in the context of your charity, taking account of its staff, operations, finances and/or reputation".

The following links take you to the Parish Resources website and the Charity Commission website for further guidance

www.parishresources.org.uk/pccs/trusteeship/serious-incident-reporting

www.gov.uk/guidance/how-to-report-a-serious-incident-in-your-charity