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Latest voluntary sector news covering charity finance, fundraising, governance & trustees, management, communications & campaigning, charity law & regulation and social enterprise.

 
 

Latest News Analysis

Charity lotteries

Analysis: Charity lotteries - high stakes in the game of chance

The Health Lottery has set the cat among the pigeons, challenging the National Lottery and putting the rules for charity lotteries up for debate. Jenna Pudelek reports

 
 
Kirsty Palmer [L] and Heather Allen

Analysis: The fortunes of volunteer centres vary from place to place

But Kirsty Palmer from Kensington & Chelsea and Heather Allen of Hemel Hempstead are both disappointed not to receive central government funding

 
 
Charity Commission

Analysis: Watchdog under scrutiny after the Cup Trust scandal

Sir Stuart Etherington's criticism of the Charity Commission is endorsed by some, but not all

 
 
 

Columnists & Comment

Stephen Cook

Editorial: It's time to start the consultation on charity lotteries

Rules designed to protect the National Lottery need to be re-examined in the light of the impact made by the Health Lottery, writes Stephen Cook

 
 
Cathy Pharoah

Cathy Pharoah: Giving circles show that charity can be very much a social activity

There should be a collective drive to raise the profile of giving as a normal part of why people get together, writes our columnist

 
 
Ted Powell

Bashing the Charity Commission won't prevent other Cup Trusts

The lawyer Ted Powell asks whether the fingers of blame are pointing in the right direction

 
 

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