UK Fundraising: Voluntary sector workforce in England 'larger than previous estimates'
New research from the Third Sector Research Centre indicates that there are more people employed in the voluntary sector in England than previously estimated
Third Sector: State funding for lobbying charities creates 'sock puppet version of civil society', think tank says
A new report by the Institute of Economic Affairs, Sock Puppets: How the Government Lobbies Itself and Why, has said that state funding for lobbying charities produces a "sock puppet version of civil society"
Civil Society: Lord Phillips to table social investment amendment to Financial Services Bill
Lord Phillips of Sudbury will table an amendment to the Financial Services Bill to remove the barriers to social investment
CFG blog: Charity fraud – an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
Melora Jezierska from the CFG argues that charities should be bold and brave in preventing and tackling fraud
Ivo: Managing volunteers isn't rocket science... sometimes it's harder
Founder of Ivo, Jamie Ward-Smith, discusses the challenges facing volunteer managers and the importance of the role
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