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Here are some links that explain the process that Freegle went through to move from an unincorporated association to an Industrial and Provident Society for Community Benefit (IPS), which | Here are some links that explain the process that Freegle went through to move from an unincorporated association to an Industrial and Provident Society for Community Benefit (IPS), which was later renamed a Registered Society. The FCA registers societies, but it does not regulate them in the same way that it regulates other financial services. | ||
[[Organisation]] - overview of Freegle | [[Organisation]] - overview of Freegle | ||
[[Freegle Structural Change]] - dates, events and links charting the change to an IPS | [[Freegle Structural Change]] - dates, events and links charting the change to an IPS/Registered Society | ||
[[Freegle Trading Subsidiary Team Final Report]] - the Report polled upon and accepted by Freegle UK Volunteers, agreeing to change to an IPS | [[Freegle Trading Subsidiary Team Final Report]] - the Report polled upon and accepted by Freegle UK Volunteers, agreeing to change to an IPS | ||
[[Rules]] - the Rules adopted by the IPS and now Registered Society | [[Rules]] - the Rules adopted by the IPS and now Registered Society | ||
*FCA explanation of Registered Society - https://www.fca.org.uk/firms/registered-societies-introduction | *FCA explanation of Registered Society - https://www.fca.org.uk/firms/registered-societies-introduction | ||
*Friendly description of an IPS - http://www.diycommitteeguide.org/download/info-sheet-industrial-provident-society | *Friendly description of an IPS - http://www.diycommitteeguide.org/download/info-sheet-industrial-provident-society | ||
* Freegle Registration no. 32410R - https://mutuals.fca.org.uk/Search/Society/9593 | *Freegle Registration no. 32410R - https://mutuals.fca.org.uk/Search/Society/9593 | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:00, 17 July 2026
Here are some links that explain the process that Freegle went through to move from an unincorporated association to an Industrial and Provident Society for Community Benefit (IPS), which was later renamed a Registered Society. The FCA registers societies, but it does not regulate them in the same way that it regulates other financial services.
Organisation - overview of Freegle
Freegle Structural Change - dates, events and links charting the change to an IPS/Registered Society
Freegle Trading Subsidiary Team Final Report - the Report polled upon and accepted by Freegle UK Volunteers, agreeing to change to an IPS
Rules - the Rules adopted by the IPS and now Registered Society
- FCA explanation of Registered Society - https://www.fca.org.uk/firms/registered-societies-introduction
- Friendly description of an IPS - http://www.diycommitteeguide.org/download/info-sheet-industrial-provident-society
- Freegle Registration no. 32410R - https://mutuals.fca.org.uk/Search/Society/9593
