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Podcast
The Purpose Pod: Cancer Awareness Trust – transforming every individual’s cancer journey
We speak to the managing director of The Cancer Awareness Trust about why raising awareness is so important and a pioneering digital platform.
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Article
Trade unions and charities: is recognition the new norm?
In January 2023 the Joseph Rowntree Foundation recognised Unite the Union in what has been hailed as a landmark move; few charities are reported to have a recognise…
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Article
The Charity Commission and its use of official warnings
This article looks at how the Charity Commission uses official warnings – something trustees may need to be aware of.
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Article
Ethical investment and charities
As an individual if you wish to invest in an ethical investment with a low rate of return you may do so. But can you take that same decision if you are a trustee?
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Article
From prevention to response: charities need a structured approach to fraud
Instances of fraud in the charity sector are becoming more frequent and sophisticated. It is crucial that charities implement robust record keeping, financial contr…
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Article
How should charities interact with digital assets?
This article looks at how charities interact with the increasing world of digital currencies and NFTs.
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Article
Charity Commission looking forward
The Charity Commission are going through a formal consultation process concerning changes they wish to make to the annual return required from a charity who has an …
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Article
Not-for-profit case law update
This article looks at the latest case law surrounding the not-for-profit sector and what trustees may need to consider.
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Article
How can I claim relief on my charitable giving?
This article looks at how charities can claim relief. Including Gift Aid, Pay Roll giving as well as the obligation to keep a record.
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Article
The importance of risk assessments
Trustees are under a duty to act in the best interests of their beneficiaries but must act to ensure that the charity operates correctly.