Law / policy

The Charity Commission has published revised guidance about the process of complaining about charities.

The ImpACT Coalition has launched a free online toolkit for its members to help raise the standards of transparency and accountability across the voluntary sector.

NCH is being challenged over its decision to rebrand as Action for Children.

The Fundraising Standards Board has launched a campaign in Hull as a joint initiative with Hull City Council and Hull Community Voluntary Services.

The Charity Commission has published guidance on how charities' boards should handle payments to charity trustees for providing their charities with goods and services, as set out in the Charities Act

Karen Webster, Product Director at Mortascreen, argues that sending direct mail to deceased supporters is still a serious concern.

The Office of the Third Sector has published updated guidance to help charities and organisations that use volunteers understand when they do and do not need to carry on Criminal Records Bureau (CRB)

Public trust in charities has increased significantly since 2005 according to the Charity Commission's new research.

The Fundraising Standards Board needs to attract "many more organisations" according to Minister for the Third Sector Phil Hope.