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06/12/06
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Pre Budget Report good news for third sector
Potentially
good news came with this year’s pre-Budget Report
as the Chancellor of the Exchequer highlighted aspects
of the third sector review interim report, including
three-year public service contracts becoming the norm
06/12/06
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No tsunami backlash as donors give £8.9bn in
2005
Despite
assumptions that charitable giving would trail off
after the record levels achieved following the Asian
tsunami, UK donors gave an estimated £8.9bn
last year, according to new research
06/12/06
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Third sector role in service delivery bolstered by
action plan
Up
to 2,000 civil servants responsible for commissioning
out essential services are to be educated in the skills
and talents of the third sector in a bid to improve
public service delivery
05/12/06
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Market gains good news for charity portfolios
UK
charities and voluntary organisations have seen up
to £16bn added to the value of their investment
assets over the past three years, according to Baring
Asset Management
04/12/06
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Political campaigning appeal to House of Lords
Animal
Defenders International has had its political advertising
appeal rejected by the High Court, however it was
ruled that ADI would be able to sidestep the Court
of Appeal, bringing its case directly to the House
of Lords
01/12/06
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Department of Health committed to third sector partnership
The
Department of Health has promised a fresh commitment
to the third sector and the principles of the Compact
following a meeting between health minister Ivan Lewis
and the NCVO’s chief executive Stuart Etherington |