Charitable purpose and political activity (updated)

Updated 17 March 2023 

In 2022 the Supreme Court released another important decision(external link) for charities on how they can carry out advocacy.

For more information please read our page Charities Services | Advocacy/Taunakitanga(external link).

In 2014, the Supreme Court released an important decision for charities on how they can carry out advocacy. Collaborating with sector representatives, Charities Services updated its online information regarding political activity.

For more information, please read Advocacy for causes.

Two blogs are also available on how to carry out political activity: