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08/09/2010 : £750m lost by gift aid system 'stuck in the past'
More than £750m is lost every year in gift aid because of an outdated system that disincentivises charities and the Treasury to make the most out of it, according to a report released today. To read the full article click here.

08/09/2010 : New local enterprise partnerships criss-cross the country
The commitment and ambition shown by councils and business to radically reshape the way business and government interact at the local level has been praised by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles and Business Secretary Vince Cable. To read the full article click here.

08/09/2010 : Charity Commission urged to publish guidance on Equality Act
Lawyers have urged the Charity Commission to publish guidance on how the Equality Act will affect charities before the legislation comes into force. To read the full article click here.

08/09/2010 : Radical Islam is world's greatest threat - Tony Blair
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has described radical Islam as the greatest threat facing the world today. To read the full article click here.

08/09/2010 : Voluntary sector declares victory after LEP decision
Voluntary organisations and social enterprises can now become key players in the new local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) following a challenge to the government from the sector. To read the full article click here.

08/09/2010 : What might be in the spending review?
Stephanie Flanders previews the Coalition Government's spending review. To watch a short news video click here.

02/09/2010 : Teachers claim academy 'failure'
Teachers' unions are branding the government's plan for an expansion of academies in England as a "failure". To read the full article click here.

02/09/2010 : Celebs join trustee awareness campaign
Newsreader Jon Snow (pictured) and cricketer Andrew Flintoff are among the names lending their support to the first annual Trustees’ Week, designed to increase awareness of the role. To read the full article click here.

02/09/2010 : Communities minister says VCS organisations will be welcome in local enterprise partnerships
Greg Clark, the minister for communities and decentralisation, has said the government would welcome the involvement of voluntary organisations in negotiations to establish new public-private partnerships aimed at boosting local economies. To read the full article click here.

01/09/2010 : Voluntary sector staff turnover slows but stays above UK average
Staff turnover in the voluntary sector decreased significantly in the year to March 2010 but is still higher than the UK average, a new report indicates. To read the full article click here.

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Digital switchover project
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Joining the dots
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Job vacancy - Administrator
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Voluntary youth sector receives £3.8 million for workforce training
A £3.8m programme aimed at boosting training opportunities for volunteers ... Read More »
Department of Health White Paper Consultation
COVER has produced a summary of the recent Department of Health White Paper: Eq... Read More »
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