Third Sector: PFRA calls for unified licensing system for street fundraisers
Toby Ganley, head of policy at the Public Fundraising Regulatory Association, has suggested the government should devise a unified licensing system to regulate chuggers
Civil Society: One-fifth of charities forced to consider merging
The latest 'Managing in a Downturn' survey has found that one in five charities are considering a merger to survive
Comment is free: On charity George Osborne must stand up to the self-interested super-rich
Polly Toynbee argues that the chancellor is "absolutely right to cut the colossal sums the rich can off-set against tax"
This Is Nottingham: People with learning difficulties can benefit from volunteering
A new scheme, Volunteering and Beyond, in the Rushcliffe area of Nottingham has begun matching people with disabilities or mental health issues to volunteering opportunities
Stingy Bastard: Lessons from a disgruntled volunteer
Chester Mojay-Sinclare, chief executive of Online Giving Ltd, advises charities on how to appropriately engage and support volunteers
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