Locations
14 June 2012
'Community Life' survey commissioned
The Cabinet Office is commissioning a new survey for 2012/13 which will track the latest trends and developments across areas key to encouraging social action and empowering communities.
Cabinet Office
15 June 2012
New Crown Representative to provide voice for voluntary sector
A new Crown Representative role for the voluntary sector has been created as part of the Government’s commitment to enable charities and social enterprises to do more.
Cabinet Office
21 June 2012
Charity regulator welcomes independent research into public benefit requirement
The Charity Commission welcomes the findings of new independent research exploring perceptions, knowledge and experience of the public benefit requirement.
Charity Commission
21 June 2012
Small Charitable Donations Bill introduced to Parliament
Charities will be able to claim top-up payments on up to £5,000 of small donations without needing Gift Aid declarations, under changes in a Bill before Parliament today.
HMRC
21 June 2012
Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme: Summary of responses to consultation
HMRC publishes a summary of responses to the consultation on the proposed Small Charitable Donations Act announced at Budget 2011 for implementation from 6 April 2013.
HMRC
22 June 2012
New publication challenges charities to rethink their reserves strategy
A new publication on the strategic management of charity reserves has been launched which challenges whether charity trustees and managers use reserves effectively.
Charity Finance Group