Charity and Voluntary Sector (Archive)

PC&PE:  Price comparison sites should pay compensation to misled energy consumers ~ Ofgem’s response to report

 

DECC:  A fuel poverty strategy to end cold homes for good – (DECC:  £70m for home energy efficiency through the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund Release 3)

 

ScotGov:  Bank fines to help Fire Service families - benefit from £200,000 funding – (Welfare Funds (Scotland) Bill passes ~ Charity that helps women from some of Scotland’s poorest communities become entrepreneurs has been awarded £200,000 ~ £250,000 to unlock Scotland’s geothermal potential to meet the energy needs of local communities)

 

WAG:  Support for Wales YFC announced

 

CAB responds to Royal Mail price changes – (CAB:  Price comparison websites must include deals from the whole market)

 

Sport England:  Investing £5bn over last 20 years in grassroot sport – how has it made a difference to you?

 

CLG:  New fund to help women speak up on child sexual exploitation – (Cheers all round for community pubs day - hundreds of pubs listed as assets of community value)

 

CO:  Gobal social economy promoted in Scotland at Chivas distillery

 

BIG:  £10m to boost employment prospects of young people with learning disabilities and learning difficulties

 

NIA:  Credit unions should benefit from reductions in corporation tax, says Committee

 

CSJ:  Charities warn against drug legalisation on eve of Clegg announcement

 

HMT:  From 6 April, 1m savers with an annual income under £15,600 will be able to get their savings interest paid completely tax-free

 

ACE:  Black Country Living Museum launches resilient leadership programme

 

10DS:  Tower Hamlets Air Cadet Squadron wins a Big Society Award

Spotlight on women at Serco – Anita’s story