Category Archives: Policy
Volunteering round-up: November 2018
This week is both Trustees Week and #iwill Week so it's a good time to celebrate the many different ways in which volunteers contribute to their causes. Plus, the latest volunteering news and upcoming training and events. Continue reading
Governance round-up: November 2018 – Trustees’ Week special
This week we're celebrating the vital contribution that trustees make with free resources, and discounts on governance training and publications, Continue reading
Public policy round-up: October 2018
Update on the key policy and regulatory developments relevant to charities that happened during the month of October 2018 Continue reading
Autumn Budget 2018 – Between a rock and a (potentially) hard Brexit
The last time a Budget was held on a Monday was 1962, the same year that saw John Glenn launch from Cape Canaveral to become the first American to orbit the Earth. Continue reading
Funding and Finance Round-Up: October 2018
This month's roundup includes a difficult Budget for the Chancellor, Royal Botanic Gardens grants and an update on the Charity Tax Commission and JustGiving. Continue reading
Public Services News Round-Up: October 2018
The Autumn Budget is due next week which means all eyes are on the chancellor as he prepares to reveal whether austerity really is 'over'. Continue reading
International Safeguarding Summit: lessons for all charities
Lessons for all charities from the international safeguarding summit Continue reading
Governance round-up: October 2018
This month we look forward to our Trustee Conference and Trustees' Week and raise awareness of news from the Charity Commission and deadline for annual returns. Continue reading
Charities: keeping people safe
Charities are in the news again today, following announcements from the Department for International Development and the Charity Commission. Karl Wilding has our take on the issues. Continue reading
Volunteering round-up: October 2018
This month we look back at our National Volunteering Forum held in Birmingham, We're championing volunteering later in life and highlighting #iwill Week 2018. Continue reading
