Supporting Voluntary and Community Action
Over 100 charities have signed a statement warning the government against abolishing the Department for International Development (DfID).
It is thought that a huge shake-up of Whitehall departments will be announced either...
Land use think tank, Shared Assets, has released new research which aims to provide a detailed snapshot of common good land use in England.
Shared Assets is a social enterprise think and do tank that promotes land management for the...
Young people wishing to vote in next month’s general election have until midnight tonight to register.
Earlier this month, we called upon VCSE organisations working with young people and students to encourage their stakeholders to...
The National Committee of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has launched its manifesto for the next government, calling for greater political and financial investment into charities and...
Councils will no longer be required to levy the bedroom tax in cases where it will breach an individual’s human rights - including cases where a person has severe disabilities.
This follows a ruling by the UK Supreme Court...
Voscur is calling upon organisations working with young people and students to encourage their stakeholders to register to vote by midnight on the 26 November in order to have their say in the General Election on the 12 December....
The Charity Commission, along with the other UK regulators is seeking engagement partners to join key stakeholder groups that will help to gather feedback and ideas for changes to the charities Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP).
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Over two thirds of charities think that fraud is a major risk, according to new research from the Charity Commission.
Despite this, less than 9% of charities have a fraud awareness training programme....
Bristol City Council has launched its consultation on the level of council tax it will charge for the year 2020-21.
The council is proposing...
This month saw the first Queen’s Speech since June 2017.
Officially, the occasion is used to set out government proposals for the upcoming parliamentary term.
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