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Clore
Duffield creates new third sector leadership programme
The Clore Duffield Foundation is to invest £1.5
million, over the next three years, in a new leadership
programme to develop emerging talent in the third
sector
26/02/08
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National
ICT and workforce projects funding announced
Capacitybuilders has announced investment plans for
its national workforce and ICT projects, which will
work alongside the new national support services
21/02/08
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New
guidance on professional fundraising rule changes
The Cabinet Office has published draft guidance into
the new rules for professional fundraisers, and retailers
raising money for charities, which come into force
in April 2008
20/02/08
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Voluntary
sector not keeping abreast of HR laws at their peril
Voluntary organisations are putting themselves and
their staff at risk by not keeping up to date with
changes in employment law, according to new research
19/02/08
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Compact
Commission responds to CAA consultation
The Compact Commission has called for funding sustainability
and more specific referencing to Compact principles
in its response to the Comprehensive Area Assessment
(CAA) consultation
14/02/08
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President
appointed for Charity Tribunal
The Ministry of Justice has announced that Alison
McKenna, head of the charities team at law firm Wilsons,
has been appointed by the Lord Chancellor as president
of the new Charity Tribunal
13/02/08
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Compact
Voice appoints new chair
Compact Voice, the independent coalition representing
the third sector on Compact issues, has appointed
Simon Blake, chief executive of sexual health charity
Brook, as its new chair
12/02/08
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Directory
of social firms launched
A new online directory of social firms has been launched
by Social Firms UK, providing details of locations,
goods and services offered, contact details and testimonials
on social firms operating across the UK
12/02/08
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New
Bill creates “serious implications” for
housing associations
The Charity Commission has warned that proposals in
the Housing and Regeneration Bill could have dire
consequences for charitable housing associations,
undermining their independence and forcing them into
activities which could ultimately lead to the loss
of their charitable status
11/02/08
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CFDG
calls for simplification from Treasury
The Charity Finance Directors Group has called for
simplification in the 2008/2009 Budget, in order to
prevent charities from being unfairly penalised by
over-bureaucratic rules and regulations
08/02/08
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Outcomes
bank mooted to enhance effectiveness
A shared outcomes indicator bank could help to enhance
the effectiveness of both funders and the third sector
organisations they support, helping those organisations
to prove their social, environmental and economic
value, according to a new feasibility study
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