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27/05/04
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BILL
FAILS TO ANSWER PUBLIC BENEFIT QUESTIONS
The
draft Charities Bill has left open the vexed question of the charitable
status of independent schools
27/05/04
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DRAFT
CHARITIES BILL PUBLISHED
The
Government has published its draft Charities Bill, with a new definition
of charitable status and strengthened oversight of the Charity Commission
at its core.
27/05/04
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WEALTHY
MUST GET GIVING
Charities
should not be frightened to ask for more generous donations from
the wealthy, Lord Joel Joffe told the House of Lords yesterday
24/05/04
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PEACOCK
TAKES HELM AT THE CHARITY COMMISSION
Former
Guide Dogs chief executive Geraldine Peacock has been appointed
as Chair of the Charity Commission by the Home Secretary, David
Blunkett
24/05/04
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NCVO
RENEWS CALLS FOR EARLY MOVE ON CHARITIES BILL
The
National Council for Voluntary Organisations renews its call for
a Charities Act in 2005 ahead of the expected publication of the
Bill
24/05/04
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AMENDMENT
TO PROTECT CHARITIES IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
MPs
debate an amendment to the Civil Contingencies Bill to put a duty
on public authorities to provide charities with advice and assistance
in the event of an emergency
21/05/04
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ACEVO
GOVERNANCE GROUP MEETS TO DISCUSS THE WAY AHEAD
RNID
chief executive John Low leads new group in governance discussions
over the role
of the chief executive
20/05/04
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GIVING
CAMPAIGN MARKS ITS END
The
campaign is praised at a reception to mark the end of three years
of work and the
publication of its review
18/05/04
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STRATEGY
TO BOOST PERFORMANCE REVIEW
A new strategy
document is launched to help charities improve their performance
18/05/04
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SECTOR
URGED TO ENGAGE IN EUROPEAN DEBATE
Charities are
urged to get more involved with the EU ahead of European Parliamentary
elections
17/05/04
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DISCRIMINATION
RULES TEST CASE WITHDRAWN
The man at the
centre of a test case of the effects of new employment discrimination
laws on faith groups has withdrawn his claim
17/05/04
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RUSSELL
COMMISSION FOR YOUTH VOLUNTEERING LAUNCHED
The Government
launches a new commission to look at ways to "widen access
and remove
barriers" to volunteering in the UK
13/05/04
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CHARTIES
FAILING TO EXPLOIT WEB POTENTIAL
Voluntary groups'
websites fail to engage with supporters, says a new report by City
University
12/05/04
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BALANCE
FOUNDATION APPOINTS FIRST CHAIRMAN
The Balance Foundation
has anounced the appointed Lord Leitch as its first chairman
12/05/04
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HEAD
TO HEAD PITCHING IN SHOWCASE OF MARKETING TALENT
NSPCC and Shelter
amongst those involved in live pitches to showcase marketing talent
at cause related marketing conference
12/05/04
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RISK
MANAGEMENT SURVEY GOES ONLINE
Call to enter
third annual Charities Risk Management Survey conducted by the Charity
Finance Directors Group (CFDG) and accountants PKF
06/05/04
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NO
FREE RIDE FOR SECTOR IN PUBLIC SERVICES
Charities are
"pushing at an open door" for a greater role in public
services but must look first to their governance and accountability,
Alan Milburn tells sector leaders
05/05/04
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£125
MILLION POT TO BOOST PUBLIC SERVICES LAUNCHED
The Home Secretary
David Blunkett this morning announced the launch of Futurebuilders,
the new £125 million fund to go towards increasing the charity
sector's participation in public service delivery
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