Press coverage of the Tribunal Ruling on Charitable Benefit

The Print Media have divided along predictable lines in response to the Tribunal's decision to overturn the Charity Commission's guidance on what constitutes "public benefit":

• Victory for private schools in charitable status fight (Times) (Subscription required)
• Private school charity rules to be overhauled after legal challenge (Telegraph)
• Schools win fight over charity status (Independent)
• Private schools win £100m charities tax relief test case (Guardian)
• Private schools: a measure of public benefit (Guardian)
• Private schools escape charity meddlers as judge frees them to decide how they meet their duty to the poor (Daily Mail)
• Private schools win review on charitable status (Financial Times)
• Independent schools win charity fight on bursaries (Evening Standard)
• Letters: Defining public benefit (Telegraph)