Third Sector: Charities 'paying £78m of unnecessary energy taxes this year'
A survey by Make It Cheaper has found that charities will pay around £78m in tax, which they are actually exempt from, on energy bills this year
Civil Society: Age UK to repay money made from referrals to FSA-fined company
Age UK will repay the money Help the Aged made through the Nursing Homes Fees Agency, which was fined £10.5m by the FSA for mis-selling products to the elderly
UK Fundraising: Carol singers collect via contactless card
On Wednesday The London Community Gospel Choir collected donations from shoppers using cashless cards
Beth's Blog: Money for Good Study - Sharing Information About Your Org's Results Can Attract More Donors
Research from GuideStar and Hope Consulting has found that if charities are more transparent they could attract more supporters
askCHARITY Blog: Email or social media? It's simple: communicate with people where they are
Sue Fidler, from e-consultancy Sue Fidler Ltd, argues that charities should profile their audience and communicate where they already interact
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