Conservative MP Nick Hurd will be announced today as the voluntary sector’s new minister, Civil Society has learned.
Nick Hurd is new charities minister
A large number of charities who provide services to a limited subsection of the public may find themselves in breach of anti-discrimination legislation once the Equality Act becomes law in October, a group...
David Philpott, chief executive of the London Air Ambulance charity, has been sacked as he was investigating allegations about conflicts of interest and misuse of funds against some of the trustees.
Ryanair’s charity calendar has sold thousands of copies within five days despite coming under attack from women’s rights advocates.
A trio of celebrities has been photographed scantily clad to help raise £1m for Breakthrough Breast Cancer. Kylie Minogue, Sienna Miller and Claudia Schiffer de-robed for photographer Mario Testino to...
The RSPCA has lost a High Court battle over a disputed will worth nearly £1m.
Nick Hurd has told charities involved in public service delivery to expect longer contracts of up to ten years, payment-by-result models funded by the private sector, the end of full cost recovery and less...
The government paved the way for more cross-border donating today as it announced in its 2010 Budget report that UK charity tax reliefs will be extended to charities and amateur sports clubs in Europe,...
The government reconfigured the Office of the Third Sector to the Office for Civil Society to reflect “the important job of building the Big Society”, civil society minister Nick Hurd said last night...
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