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Debra Allcock Tyler: When others walk away, charities stay
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Matt Hyde: It's time to reform the National Citizen Service, not cut it
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Theo Clay: What ‘high-vis chain gangs’ gets wrong about charities in the justice system
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Zoe Amar: How to implement hybrid working
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Penny Wilson: Is your trustee board your charity’s appendix, head or heart?
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Martin Baker: Leadership and management is as much about culture as skills
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Geethika Jayatilaka: Why we launched a new five-year strategy in the middle of a pandemic
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Seb Elsworth: Foundations and social investors can collaborate to grow resilience in the sector
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Ian MacQuillin: The closure of Virgin Money Giving should hammer the final nail into the ‘something for nothing’ mindset
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Martyn Drake: How to design a strategy for success
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Adeela Warley: Communication work can go far beyond raising awareness
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Zoe Amar: Gaming is a big opportunity for charity fundraising
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Penny Wilson: Should we expect trustees to donate?
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Fundraising
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Alzheimer's Society's income holds up after 25 per cent increase in individual giving
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Regulator to launch review of the Code of Fundraising Practice
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Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity to increase size of its fundraising division by almost a half
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Charities being 'buried away as a footnote' within government, RSPCA chief warns
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Charities lost almost £8.6m to fraud last year, latest figures show
Governance
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Educational charity snaps up youth volunteering platform vInspired
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Shadow minister queries delay in appointing permanent Charity Commission chair
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The long wait for the new charities minister
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Cats Protection appoints interim chief for next 12 months
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Report finds 'endemic' lack of trust between staff and members of the British Psychological Society
Finance
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Police examine fraud allegations at charity that runs major mosque
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Conservative peer raises concerns about giving exempt status to UK's largest charity
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Harness data to copy success of platform economies, Julia Unwin tells charities
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Charities becoming an 'internal service agency for the government'
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Social investment market grew by more than a quarter last year to reach record high
Communications
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Save the Children UK chief rules out name change
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Stop bearing down unnecessarily on campaigning, NPC chief urges government
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Framework needed for giving public money to charities that campaign against government, minister says
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Remain true to your mission to avoid being 'beaten up' in the media, ACF chief tells foundations
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Bereavement charity rebrands so name better reflects its work
Management
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Government drops plans to give exempt status to UK's largest charity
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Former UK Youth chief to take up top job at food redistribution charity
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National Lottery Community Fund unveils new chief executive
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Drinkaware chief moves to nutrition charity
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Man works his way up to the top job at Scouts Scotland after 20 years
Volunteering
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Government in talks with 'several leading charities' over delivering community payback scheme
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Whistleblowing reports to the Charity Commission rose by 75 per cent last year
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Government seeks delivery partners for new volunteering fund
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New culture secretary pledges to 'hit the ground running' as key Charity Commission appointment looms
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Volunteer reaches £100,000 fundraising target for breast cancer charity after 24 years
Policy
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Government urged to appoint a 'philanthropy commissioner'
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Tory MP stood down from charity role after confusing two Asian senior ministers
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Arcane tax rules prevent charity service users having their say on key issues, campaigners warn
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New Minister for Civil Society praises 'heroic' charity staff and volunteers
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Sector loses dedicated minister as charities brief is reintegrated back into sport role
Social Enterprise
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Record number of social enterprises created last year, report finds
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Care sector facing 'most acute recruitment and retention crisis' in its history, not-for-profit organisations warn
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Universal Credit cut could spark exodus of 'exhausted' voluntary sector staff, union warns
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Big Society Capital aims to grow the social investment market by up to £10bn over next four years
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Scheme aims to increase innovation in social prescribing