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Encyclopedia > Church Commissioners

The Church Commissioners are a body managing the historic property assets of the Church of England. The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and acts as the mother and senior branch of the worldwide Anglican Communion as well as a founding member of the Porvoo Communion. ...


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A Brief History of the Church Commissioners from 1948 | Church of England (601 words)
The initial focus of the Church Commissioners' work was on improving the income of clergy, aiming for national consistency of provision (1951 onwards).
The Church Commissioners were forced to cut back on grants to dioceses for the support of parish ministry, but more radical change was needed.
Despite the "cap" placed on the Church Commissioners' liabilities by the Pensions Measure, their pension costs will rise for the next generation before they tail off and are spent out.
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