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30/11/04
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New
research unveils "deeply inefficient" government contracts
Current
contractual agreements between the third sector and government use
an archaic array of funding models that lead to inefficiency and
loss, according to research launched today
24/11/04
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New
diploma raises stakes for charity chiefs
ACEVO
and the Institute of Directors have joined forces to bring a new
qualification to chief executives of charitable organisations
23/11/04
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Sector
welcomes Queen's speech
There
will be a Charities Bill in the new Parliamentary session, the Queen's
speech confirms
23/11/04
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Charities
can play key role in election, says NCVO
Speaking
ahead of today's Queen's speech, the NCVO has told the sector that
it has a vital role to play in the run up to the General Election
17/11/04
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Government
values the charity sector, says Mactaggart
Charities
Minister, Fiona Mactaggart says that the large increase in spending
reflects how much the government values the sector
17/11/04
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ACEVO
calls for shake-up in funding arrangements
The
sector needs to radically change the way in which it deals with
government funding by rejecting poor contractual arrangements, says
ACEVO
16/11/04
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Public
benefit test moves towards the statute books in Scotland
Today's
publication of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Bill
is welcomed by SCVO, OSCR and independent schools
11/11/04
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Good
news for planned giving at CAF conference
Planned
giving figures are up, according to new figures released today at
the Charities Aid Foundation annual conference
11/11/04
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VAT's
back on the agenda following Band Aid exception
The
Treasury's weekend gesture to the Band Aid Trust has provided succour
for those
campaigning for wider VAT relief
10/11/04
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Sector
urged to think more proactively about HR issues
A
new report has suggested that organisations would benefit from budgeting
for training and development costs at the time of employing staff
09/11/04
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Redundancies
planned as CAF and Sharing the Caring merge
The
announcement that CAF and Sharing the Caring are to merge has left
41 staff with fear of redundancy
09/11/04
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All
work, no pay for chief executives, according to salary survey
Chief
executive's pay and training is failing to keep up with a culture
of long hours, according to Acevo's annual remuneration survey published
today
08/11/04
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Second
open board meeting for Charity Commission
The
Charity Commission has announced details of its second open board
meeting
04/11/04
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SCVO
rejects "unrealistic" monitoring plans
SCVO
urges the regulator to hold off on plans for a new monitoring scheme
for Scottish charities until new legislation comes in
04/11/04
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New
Compact needed to improve CRM relationships
Business
in the Community's chief executive, Julia Cleverdon has called for
a new Compact to be drawn up between business and the third sector
that mirrors that of the sector and government
03/11/04
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NCVO
to investigate local Compact breaches
The
National Council for Voluntary Organisations' Compact Advocacy Programme
has announced it is seeking extra funding to help it challenge local
Compact breaches
02/11/04
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HR
bosses bullish on growth but problems remain
Annual
Voluntary Sector Salary Survey shows sector expecting new staff
but some still struggling
with pay and retention
01/11/04
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Push
for full cost recovery as new guide launched
Compact
week begins with minister lending weight to calls for greater adoption
of full cost recovery
at the local level
01/11/04
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Shortlist
for Online Accounts Awards announced
Nine
charities have been shortlisted for the Online Accounts Awards,
which aim to recognise those organisations with the most effective
online accounts
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