Interview: Lord Hodgson promises a wide-ranging review
The Conservative peer tells Kaye Wiggins how he plans to examine the Charities Act 2006
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Charity governance news, in-depth reporting, best practice, expert advice and discussion, including regulation, the Charity Commission, charity law, charity independence and the role of chairs and trustees.
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Board Talk: When chief executive and chair are at loggerheads
Penelope Gibbs and Alec Sandison discuss handling conflict in charity boardrooms
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- BXL services forced into administration by pensions deficit
- Public Fundraising Regulatory Association appoints first paid chair
- Defunct charities remain on commission register for up to eight years
- Councils answer to the public, not government, says Hurd
- Consultation asks whether charities should be registered as lobbyists
- Health Lottery designed to 'get around lottery limits', select committee hears
Charity Governance Profiles
Ypeople Governance at the charity that supports vulnerable people in Scotland
Philip Rogerson, Central YMCA The charity's new chair tells Kaye Wiggins he enjoys working with a diverse trustee board
Changemakers Governance at the charity that offers young people leadership development
Robert Nieri: Now is the time to widen the charity tribunal's remit The review of the 2006 Charities Act should consider the tribunal's role, our columnist says
Reach Volunteering Governance at the volunteering charity
Changes to the Charity Commission
News, analysis and reaction to the cuts and changes to the Charity Commission.
Charity Investment
Good practice, case studies and expert advice on investment for charities.
Charity mergers
Advice and commentary on charity mergers for chairs, trustees and senior managers. Plus case studies of who has merged and why.
latest Governance Comment
Editorial: Work Programme woes
The sector's involvement in the government programme is starting to look like a car crash, writes Stephen Cook
Supporting the voluntary sector
Follow the changes to the infrastructure and capacity of the UK voluntary sector and its support organisations.
Charities and public benefit
Details and analysis of the Upper Tribunal ruling on charities and public benefit.
Latest Charity Law
Zimbabwean rights group in Scotland to stop calling itself a charity
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Events
Career Change Programme
- Date: Wed 25 Jan 2012 - Wed 22 Feb 2012
- Venue: Institute of Fundraising Offices, London, SW8 1UD
Externalisation: Public sector to social enterprise
- Date: Wed 8 Feb 2012 - Wed 8 Feb 2012
- Venue: iSE, Avoca Court, 23 Moseley Road, Digbeth, Birmingham, B12 0HJ
Introduction to The Raiser's Edge
- Date: Thu 9 Feb 2012 - Thu 9 Feb 2012
- Venue: The Hub, Kings Cross, 34B York Way, London, N1 9AB
