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Payroll Giving Excellence Awards shortlist announced

National Payroll Giving Excellence Awards 2009

The shortlist for this year's National Payroll Giving Excellence Awards has been announced.

HMRC: salary sacrifice can't be used to donate via payroll giving

Workplace Giving UK

Workplace Giving UK, which promotes giving to charity via the payroll, has secured a clarification from HMRC on whether workplace giving could operate via salary sacrifice schemes.

Countdown Word Expert Explores Legacy Terminology Alternatives

Susie Dent

Remember A Charity has enlisted the support of the resident word expert from Channel 4’s Countdown programme, Susie Dent, for its current consumer campaign.

Will Aid encourages all charities to promote leaving a legacy

Will Aid, the partnership of nine charities that recruits solicitors all over the UK to give their time for free to draw up basic Wills, is encouraging all UK charities to promote the campaign which r

Cathal Ryan leaves €35 million to charity

Cathal Ryan, the son of the late Ryanair founder, Tony Ryan, who died in 2007, has left €35 million to charity in his will.

IFAW Legacy Officer wins award

Marco Ruggeri

Marco Ruggeri, the Legacy Officer for the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), has won the Legacy Officer of the Year Award 2009 at the tenth Institute of Legacy Management Annual Conference.

Irish charities promote free wills month

An Irish charity consortium in Ireland has launched a month-long initiative offering free wills to the over-55s.

John Lewis introduces CAF Account option on wedding lists

Retailer John Lewis has introduced the CAF Charity Account to its popular wedding list service.

Remember A Charity Launch New Humour-Led Legacy Campaign

Remember A Charity airs its groundbreaking humour-led TV advertising campaign for the first time this week.

Insight SIG meeting to focus on legacy fundraising and the recession

The next event from the Institute of Fundraising's Insight special interest group is entitled "Death and data: legacy fundraising and the recession".

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