Charity and Voluntary Sector (Archive)

BIG:  National Lottery funding for new Galston community hub – (BIG:  Portsmouth community project presented with National Lottery funding at Pompey home match ~ BIG:  Northern Ireland groups have lots to celebrate with new grants boost)

Citizens Advice  Time for action on PPI claims management firms – (CAB:  Renting costs put home ownership out of reach for private tenants ~ Government crackdown on subscription traps will help stop consumers from losing money, says Citizens Advice ~ CAB:  Energy firms ripping off loyal pensioners and families on low incomes by £250m ~ Loyal customers bear brunt of energy bill price rises, says Citizens Advice ~ Citizens Advice responds to Budget 2017)

DCMS:  £2bn boost set to transform charity & voluntary sector funding

DfE:  New funding boost for pupils with SEND

NAO:  Local support for people with a learning disability

ScotGov:  Call to encourage uptake of benefits – (ScotGov:  Dyslexia support funding doubles ~ScotGov:  Action on fuel poverty ~ ScotGov:  Supporting the world’s poor)

English Heritage:  Grime's Graves prehistoric mineshaft to open for the first time

Cancer Research UK:  Takeaways & ready meals hit 100m a week – (Cancer Research UK:  22 UK charities announce their supporters can donate with Apple Pay)

Homeless Link:  18 to 21 year olds risk losing housing cost element of Universal Credit

Age UK response to Spring Budget and Chancellor's announcement of Green Paper

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