Charity and Voluntary Sector (Archive)

BIG:  Victims of domestic abuse brought together & empowered through the magic of theatre – (North Ayrshire benefits from £300k Lottery Money ~ Over 10,000 Glaswegians benefit from Lottery money ~ Over 600 projects buzzing with excitement for local people ~ £33m invested in the next generation of environmental leaders)

Charity Commission:  Getting ready for annual return 2016

CAB:  Casual workers at risk of ‘wage theft’ from unscrupulous employers – (CAB:  EDF Energy edges ahead of SSE in complaints league table ~ CAB:  Millions of people will benefit from money advice at key times in their lives ~ Citizens Advice response to Budget 2016)

10DS:  PM announces new support to improve the life chances of millions

Cabinet Office:  Government publishes new plans to make the UK a global social investment hub

DWP:  Personal Independence Payment consultation response announced

The King’s Fund and GSK, partnering with Comic Relief, launch new programme to improve charity leadership

ScotGov:  Removing time bar – (ScotGov:  Scotland helps address Malawi food crisis ~ ScotGov:  £17m for CashBack ~ ScotGov:  £50m for charitable bonds)

WAG:  £4.4m boost for free advice services

Financial Conduct Authority:  Reforms will make financial advice & guidance work better for consumers

Homeless Link:  Is England fairer...for people who become homeless? – (Homeless Link:  New homelessness measures could have a huge impact)

Spotlight on women at Serco – Anita’s story