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Sep 10 2013
Governance legal and compliance

Flipping the coin: What Government could do to increase demand for social investment in charities

Last week we responded to the consultation on a tax relief for social investment last week - the Government’s latest initiative to increase the supply of investment.

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Sep 5 2013
Governance legal and compliance Investment

CFG’s response to the social investment tax relief consultation: acceleration of “a great force for social change on our planet” or a missed opportunity?

Why the social investment tax relief is potentially good news for charities

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Sep 2 2013
Governance legal and compliance

Ian's insight: The world needs grown ups

I am writing this article in mid-August – a week after the Wonga furore and in the midst of the charity salary ‘revelations’ – the silly season indeed! 

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Aug 12 2013
Accounting and reporting Environmental social governance (ESG)

The silver lining in the charity salary saga

Another week and more headlines about charity executive pay. Given the focus on bankers, business leaders, senior civil servants and local authority chiefs of late, it was really only a matter of time before charities would end up in the firing line.

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Aug 9 2013
Gift Aid

The Gift Aid declaration - what's the big deal?

The Gift Aid declaration has long been a prickly issue for charities tasked with squeezing it onto fundraising forms – and one we have spent countless hours debating with HMRC at the Charity Tax Forum.

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