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Fundraising
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Domestic version of the Disasters Emergency Committee launched
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Fourteen charity funders pledge to combat climate change
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Insurer to make 120 grants of £1,000 to charities
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Only taking risks with recruitment will improve fundraising diversity, says Oxfam director of engagement
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Sector has got to grips with and is respecting the GDPR, says chief at regulator
Governance
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Consumers' Association appoints former commission chief as chair
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High Court overturns ban on Extinction Rebellion public protests
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Consultation on Charity Governance Code launched
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Charities must do more to promote trusteeship to attract young people, says survey
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Two leukaemia charities complete merger
Finance
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MSPs urge reform of charity funding by Scottish government
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Home Fundraising will pay only 1.3p per pound to unsecured creditors
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Charities need to be wary of 'ethical' investments, warns Gina Miller's company
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Oxfam posts record income, despite a fall in donations after scandal
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Council cuts in Peterborough to cost local charity sector millions of pounds
Communications
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Cancer charity to change its name for the second time in four years
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Charities should feel confident of speaking out during election, says NCVO
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National Citizen Service charity launches £3m rebrand and advertising campaign
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British Heart Foundation chief calls for the sector to rethink its approach to accountability
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Volunteering
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National Citizen Service expects costs to fall by 30% in five years
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NCVO cautions against potentially 'burdensome' equality legislation for volunteers
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RSPCA to close all of its centrally run shops
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Former staff will continue to run Fixers on voluntary basis
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Generation Z 'more likely to have volunteered' than other age groups
Policy
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Former charities minister Mims Davies will not seek re-election
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Charities minister promises 'an effective commissioning and funding environment'
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Government makes £12m available for youth projects
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Grantee-led funding 'could help small charities grow faster'
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Culture trumps policies when preventing fraud, accountant tells charities