Third Sector: Do not promote terrorism, warns new Charity Commission guidance
New guidance from the Charity Commission warns trustees must ensure partner organisations and speakers at their events are not linked to terrorism.
Greenock Telegraph: Voluntary groups in £200k boost
Voluntary and community groups across Inverclyde will receive nearly £200,000 of funding to help improve facilities. (subscription needed)
Charity Times: £26m tax boost from HMRC voluntary sector projects
Grants of £2m to voluntary and community organisations led to £26m in additional tax being declared to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) last year.
PoliticsHome: Nick Hurd: Charities free to criticise the work programme
Minister for civil society, Nick Hurd denied charities were being stopped from criticising the work programme. (subscription needed)
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