Charity and Voluntary Sector (Archive)

BIG:  Scottish Land Fund supports Sutherland community in historic estate buyout – (BIG:  £2.8m National Lottery boost for Scottish communities ~ BIG:  Full steam ahead for plans to develop community assets in Wales ~ BIG:  Soil Association receives £1.25m National Lottery funding to improve food for older people)

Citizens Advice reports rise in guarantor loan problems – (Citizens Advice sets out agenda for resolving consumer issues ~ People in multiple jobs missing out on a workplace pension, reveals Citizens Advice ~ Citizens Advice responds to British Gas annual results)

ICO:  Three regulators unite to help fundraisers comply with the law ~ Fundraising regulator:  Consultation on changes to the Code of Fundraising Practice ~ ICO:  Elizabeth Denham’s speech at Compliance Conference  ~ Fundraising Regulator releases consent and data guidance

Home Office:  PM’s plans to transform the way we tackle domestic violence & abuse ~ CLG:  Government support for more than 19,000 victims of domestic abuse

DWP:  New initiative to boost disadvantaged groups in work – (DWP:  New business champions to support rights of disabled consumers)

DCMS:  Review of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and Heritage Lottery Fund launched

ScotGov:  Tackling climate change – (ScotGov:  Funding for grass roots initiatives ~ ScotGov:  Sportscotland hits 50/50 ~ ScotGov:  Third sector vital to EU stability)

Welsh Government funding helps children get a Flying Start

Homeless Link:  FREE Housing & Dementia Training – Manchester, London, Birmingham and Bristol

Spotlight on women at Serco – Anita’s story