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William Shawcross, Chair of the Charity Commission, gave a speech to the Lord Mayor's Charity Leadership Programme.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Kenneth Dibble on why trustees in default of their reporting requirements can get themselves and their charity into serious legal trouble.
William Shawcross, Chair of the Charity Commission, gave a speech at the Rathbones Charity Symposium.
Kenneth Dibble explains the Charity Commission's approach to dealing with mismanagement in charities.
Kenneth Dibble explains why the Charity Tribunal doesn't have to be expensive to be effective.
William Shawcross, Chair of the Charity Commission, gave a speech to the National Federation of Women's Institutes.
New workshops will help charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises to win and deliver public service contracts.
A new law which will open up more opportunities for social enterprises to deliver public services comes into force on 31 January 2013.
Nick Hurd has written an open letter to Sir Stephen Bubb of the Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations.
New workshops announced to help charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises make use of opportunities to work for government.
From today charity trustees can apply to set up a new form of charity - a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO).
William Shawcross, Chair of the Charity Commission, gave a speech to ACEVO's annual conference.
Speech made by Francis Maude at the Impact Measurement Conference about charities, social enterprises and voluntary groups.
Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society, has appointed Dame Mary Marsh to lead a review into leadership and skills in the voluntary sector.
A site providing information and advice on funding for charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises will be available for 18 months.
Charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations are being encouraged to tell government about unnecessary/ineffective regulation.
Start-up social ventures will now be able to access intensive support through the new £10 million Social Incubator Fund.
Charities should be given more control and freedom over how they are run, according to a report by Lord Hodgson on the Charities Act 2006.
An update about some of the progress already made to implement the recommendations in the Task Force's report "Unshackling Good Neighbours".
Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society, makes a statement welcoming the National Audit Office's report on the Compact
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