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Charities challenge government in High Court
Ian Allsop
7 Oct 2008
7 Oct 2008
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Specialist Work Programme providers should get more funding for new services, say MPs
21 May 2013 | Tania Mason
The Department for Work and Pensions should use some of the money it has saved on outcome payments in the first year of the Work Programme, to fund new services from specialist providers to help the most disadvantaged jobseekers engage with the Programme, an influential committee of MPs has said.
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Specialist Work Programme providers should get more funding for new services, say MPs
Two charities have taken the government to the High Court this week to challenge its failure to lift vulnerable people out of fuel poverty.
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Bands are definitely maybe good for charity
7 Oct 2008
Tags: Advertising | Fundraising campaigns
Listen up Geldof, we've got some news for you. You've been wasting your time.
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Dormant accounts won't bail out banks, says Cooper
Ian Allsop
7 Oct 2008
7 Oct 2008
Tags: Banking | Spending Cuts and Recession
The government has rejected calls for the estimated £500m left in dormant bank accounts to be used to bolster the balance sheets of ailing banks during the current crisis.
The government should set up a £500m emergency fund to help charities working with those affected by the economic downturn, according to Acevo chief executive Stephen Bubb.
"Hair-raising examples" of charity malpractice have been uncovered by the Charity Commission in its investigations on compliance, according to Charity Commission chief executive Andrew Hind.
The Big Issue's John Bird and Unltd's Michael Norton are among several people who have been recruited to help with the production of a new television programme that is to follow the progress of 20 young campaigners on their quest to change the world.
The Church of England has defended some of its investment policies in the row over short-selling, after several hedge funds accused it of hypocrisy.
Acevo chief executive Stephen Bubb has issued a public apology to the director general and trustees of the Shaw Trust regarding an allegation he made in a press release in August.
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