The Charity Commission is set to amend its 2022 inquiry report on Kids Company after a judicial review found that parts of it were “irrational” and “unfair”.
A High Court judgment yesterday dismissed the remainder of a challenge from the charity’s former clinical director, Michael-Karim Kerman, who had claimed that the report “inaccurately depicts the reasons for Kids Company’s closure, abjectly failing to acknowledge the harmful impact of unfounded allegations and external pressures”. In response to the judicial review, which made no order as to costs, the commission stated: “We acknowledge its finding that we made important errors in relation to two paragraphs of the report and will act to remedy this.” Read more here.