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New Laws And What They Mean For Charities
Advice and commentary on new laws and what they mean for charities.
Localism Bill allows community groups to challenge councils over public service delivery
New legislation will permit them to ask for competitive process for providing a service to be reopened
Bribery Act could trap unwary charities, finance directors warned
Charity Finance Directors' Group meeting is told that organisations without effective anti-corruption policies could be at risk
It's simpler - but is it better?
Lawyers are divided over the content of the new Charities Bill, as well as its timing
New bill drafted to simplify charity law
Charities Bill brings together existing statutes but leaves out unused legislation that would make the Charity Commission the lead regulator for street and door-to-door fundraising
The Charities Act: Charity law finally enters the modern age
The four long-standing 'heads of charity' have been put aside in favour of modern definitions of charitable purpose
Regulation with Rosie: Corporate manslaughter
The Charity Commission's Rosie Chapman considers corporate manslaughter.
Nicola Evans on new laws
When the new equality law lets charities discriminate
Our columnist Nicola Evans, a senior associate at law firm Bircham Dyson Bell, explains the new legislation
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- Development Officer Barking & Dagenham CVS £29,604, London
- Head of High Value Events Save the Children £38,000 - £43,000 + pension, Farringdon
- Director The Marr-Munning Trust £47,500 per annum FTE salary (£38,000 pro rata) plus pension contribution, London
- Membership Payments Officer Royal Pharmaceutical Society 25,000 pro rata, Based at the Society's HQ in London. The offices are in close proximity to Vauxhall and Waterloo.
- Head of Volunteering Development Save the Children £45,000-£50,000 + pension, Farringdon
- Fundraising Manager (Gloucestershire, Somerset & Dorset) The Air Ambulance Service £25,000-£30,000 p/a, plus benefits, Home Based, South West England to cover Gloucestershire, Somerset & Dorset
- Press Officer - Asia Pacific Amnesty International Secretariat £41,124 per annum, London
- Fundraising Director National Trust c. £80k + excellent benefits, Heelis, Swindon
- Appeals Director Downside Fisher Youth Club (The Downside Settlement) £37, 848 - £40,555 (Inclusive of London Weighting), Southwark, London
- Head of Organisation Development British Red Cross £52,500 pa (incl. LW), UK Office, Moorfields, London (likely)
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- Nominet Trust seeks four charities for digital start-up programme
- Proposed accounting rules are contrary to charity law, conference told
- Removal of VAT relief on listed buildings is a 'tax on community initiative', Heritage Alliance says
- Petition backing Scope's role in Bromley clothing banks gains 1,000 names
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Events
Small Charities Marketing Summit
- Date: Fri 25 May 2012 - Fri 25 May 2012
- Venue: Manchester
Mutuals: Economic Growth Through Employee Ownership and Joint Ventures
- Date: Tue 29 May 2012 - Tue 29 May 2012
- Venue: Central London
Mission Critical: Crafting Your Communications Strategy Workshop
- Date: Wed 30 May 2012 - Wed 30 May 2012
- Venue: St Albans Centre, Leigh Place, Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7AB.
