News from 2008

Trustee Indemnity Insurance Poll - poll closed

Site admin — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:10:02 +0000

Charity Trustee Networks and Third Sector magazine are running a short poll of members about trustee indemnity insurance.

Investing in Governance - new discount available!

Site admin — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:33:16 +0000

Why good governance for charities?

CTN launches new, free trusteefinder service

Site admin — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:56:14 +0000

Responding to the demand from trustees and members, Charity Trustee Networks is delighted to launch its new online service for posting and searching trusteeship vacancies across the UK.

Acas Discipline and Grievance Procedures Code of Practice update

Site admin — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:36:11 +0000

Acas's revised Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance procedures has been approved by the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.

Reporting public benefit

Site admin — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:20:21 +0000

The Charity Commission has produced guidance for trustees to help them with the new duties to report on public benefit, and have provided two example annual reports.

Don’t let it get personal! Minister for the Third Sector launches CTN’s new publication on codes of conduct for trustees

Site admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:10:03 +0000

Potential tensions in the charity board room could now be eased with the help of a new publication from Charity Trustee Networks (CTN).

Ground breaking banking initiative puts Not for Profit businesses in line for huge boost

Site admin — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:20:32 +0000

Not for Profit organisations in the UK are set for a huge boost as Bank of Scotland Corporate launches a major groundbreaking initiative.

Changes to Awards for All England programme

Site admin — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:38:37 +0000

The Big Lottery Fund has announced changes to the small grants scheme when it ends in March 2009.

Concise Compact Guide

Site admin — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:07:58 +0000

The Commission for the Compact has published a Concise Compact Guide, intended for both public and third sector organisations.

New Gift Aid Tool

Sue Howson — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:55:43 +0000

A new CD Toolkit to help charities and Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs) boost their income through Gift Aid has been launched by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).