News & Views

New Sorp draft approved by FRC
CHARITY MANAGEMENT | 22 May 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has approved a draft version of the new Sorp, paving the way for a consultation this summer.

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Skills review calls for charity graduate scheme
CHARITY MANAGEMENT | 17 May 2013

Government-commissioned skills review highlights eight areas for improvement

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Data analysis: the City Bridge Trust
SECTOR TRENDS | 17 May 2013

Charity Financials data shows Trust’s grantmaking has recovered following recession

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NCVO chief warns of a loss of trust following Commission's handling of the Cup Trust affair
LEGAL & REGULATORY | 16 May 2013

NCVO chief executive Sir Stuart Etherington has spoken out about the Charity Commission’s handling of the Cup Trust tax avoidance scandal

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Public funding for charities to fall 12% by 2017
CHARITY MANAGEMENT | 16 May 2013

NCVO analysis predicts significant further cuts, with local government hard hit

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Charity focus: The obvious answer isn’t always the right one
SPECIALIST OUTLOOK | 14 May 2013

At their recent Spring Seminars, Richard Maitland, Head of Charities at Sarasin & Partners spoke about the behavioural and less obviously scientific aspects of investment management.

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Government has learnt from mistakes of the Work Programme, says Hurd
CHARITY MANAGEMENT | 13 May 2013

New criminal rehabilitation scheme has “moved on quite significantly”

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Data analysis: the DEC and overseas aid
CHARITY MANAGEMENT | 13 May 2013

Charity Financials benchmarking data shows income rises for DEC members

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“Trustees, the buck stops with you”
LEGAL & REGULATORY | 13 May 2013

A reminder from the Charity Commission of Trustee responsibilities in the light of the Astonbrook report

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Government promises to address charity pension problems
CHARITY MANAGEMENT | 09 May 2013

Working group formed to help alleviate crippling liabilities

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