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New research from the Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, has revealed a significant increase in public trust in charities, marking the highest levels of confidence since 2014. This surge in trust comes against a backdrop of growing reliance on charitable services as the cost-of-living crisis continues to impact households across the UK. The research indicates that public trust in charities now stands at 6.5 out of 10, up from 6.3 in 2023. This marks a substantial recovery from a low point of 5.5 in 2018, following a series of high-profile scandals that shook the sector.…