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NCVO in emergency talks with Treasury as charities fear £120m lost

10 October, 2008 - 13:10
The Icelandic banking crisis could cost the sector £120m, the NCVO and Cass Business School have warned.

National media briefing

10 October, 2008 - 10:18
Tobacco smuggling, a royal motorbike ride and a Beefy walk

Minister to investigate Labour-leaning Catz Club staff

9 October, 2008 - 18:02
New Cabinet Office minister Liam Byrne has agreed to investigate the roles played by two people with Labour Party connections in the funding of childcare charity Catz Club by Futurebuilders England.

Long-term donors are key to surviving economic crisis, charities warned

9 October, 2008 - 17:47
Charities should nurture loyal supporters to survive the looming recession, fundraisers at a conference in London have been told.

Charities stand to lose millions in Iceland banks crisis

9 October, 2008 - 17:39
Three charities fear they have lost reserves totalling £25m in the wake of the banking collapse in Iceland.

Charity Commission considers flagging up 'captive charities'

9 October, 2008 - 17:18
The Charity Commission has said it will consider a call from MPs to flag up on its new online register charities that receive a high percentage of their income from a single source.

Citizens Advice reports sharp rise in numbers struggling with mortgage arrears

9 October, 2008 - 16:50
The number of people seeking advice on coping with arrears has risen by more than a third in the last year, according to the national body for Citizens Advice Bureaux.

Diabetes UK builds virtual HQ in Second Life

9 October, 2008 - 12:09
The charity has placed posters around the online virtual world to coincide with its Silent Assassin awareness-raising campaign.

National Media Briefing

9 October, 2008 - 10:04
Surprise letters, a donation by the Dalai Lama and an overhaul for Welsh lifeboat stations

Jobseekers told how to get ahead

8 October, 2008 - 17:50
The secret of good networking is being yourself, a new guide will claim.

How to get ahead

8 October, 2008 - 17:50
The secret of good networking is being yourself, a new guide will claim.

Private hospitals 'could fail public benefit test'

8 October, 2008 - 17:30
Some major fee-charging hospitals might not be able to pass the Charity Commission's public benefit test, according to a report from the Directory of Social Change.

No dodging accounts for small charities under OSCR proposals

8 October, 2008 - 17:26
All English and Welsh charities that operate in Scotland will have to submit annual accounts to the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator even if they are not required to file them with the Charity Commission under new cross-border regulation proposals.

Big Lottery Fund's £30m grants to overhaul council buildings

8 October, 2008 - 14:44
Thirty-eight voluntary sector organisations are set to receive a share of £30m of funding to take over disused local authority buildings.

Big Lottery Fund £30m grants to overhaul council buildings

8 October, 2008 - 14:44
Thirty-eight voluntary sector organisations are set to receive a share of fund to take over disused local authority buildings.

Big Lottery Fund grants to overhaul council buildings

8 October, 2008 - 14:44
Thirty-eight voluntary sector organisations are set to receive a share of £30m of funding to take over disused local authority buildings.

National Media Briefing

8 October, 2008 - 10:18
Spiralling diabetes costs, a lucrative record deal and a TV ad to boost mental health

Benchmarking service is launched next week

8 October, 2008 - 00:00
A new online benchmarking tool will allow charities and social enterprises to see how they measure up against their peers for free.

Case study: Macmillan Cancer Support

8 October, 2008 - 00:00
Coffee mornings with a digital twist