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Charity Fraud Awareness Week (17 – 21 October 2022)
Charity Fraud Awareness Week (17 – 21 October 2022) 17 Oct 2022 More Info
Status application form not working
Status application form not working 12 Oct 2022

We are working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible and hope to have the status application system up and running again soon.

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OSCR website upgrades
OSCR website upgrades 07 Oct 2022

We are carrying out some essential upgrades to improve the search feature on our website.

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Marieke Dwarshuis has been appointed as the new Chair of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)
Marieke Dwarshuis has been appointed as the new Chair of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) 04 Oct 2022 More Info
How to submit your annual return to OSCR
How to submit your annual return to OSCR 23 Sep 2022

Every registered charity in Scotland must send OSCR a set of accounts, a trustees’ annual report and an external scrutiny report on an annual basis. Charities do this by completing an online annual return using OSCR Online.

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VIDEO: How to use OSCR Online to submit your annual return
VIDEO: How to use OSCR Online to submit your annual return 20 Sep 2022 More Info
OSCR office closed on 19 September
OSCR office closed on 19 September 14 Sep 2022 More Info
Statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 09 Sep 2022 More Info