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Rainwater charges lead to Scout lobby of parliament

3rd July 2009

Scout Association organises first ever day of action at the Houses of Parliament over ‘rain tax’.

Learn about charity accounting online

3rd July 2009

New online charity accounting toolkit is available from CIPFA designed with the smaller voluntary and community organisation in mind.

Legal eagles update

3rd July 2009

Charity and Social Enterprise Law Update contains a variety of articles on such topics as execution of contracts and legacies.

Help to install renewable energy technologies

3rd July 2009

Community-based organisations are being invited to apply for funding to install renewable energy technologies.

Arts manifesto launched

3rd July 2009

The National Campaign for the Arts has launched its Arts Manifesto.

Call for debate on volunteer brokerage code

3rd July 2009

Conservation charity BTCV has called for a debate on an industry standard for volunteer brokerage.

Sector needs to get better at justifying public money

3rd July 2009

Senior figure from the Audit Commission warns that the MP expenses scandal means third sector having to work harder to prove value for money.

Expert group on reporting of management expenses

30th June 2009

NCVO and the Charity Finance Directors’ Group have set up an independent expert group on trustee and senior management expenses.

Proposals on community radio from Digital Britain report

30th June 2009

Consultation on three proposals around community radio.

Options in collaboration tools

30th June 2009

Nonprofit software review site looks at collaboration tools.

Five ways to be a better boss

30th June 2009

A brief “five-a-day management fundamentals” on how to be a better boss.