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FRSB annual review reveals tiny rates of complaints – so why all the fuss?

Fundraisers must be absolutely delighted with the figures about complaint levels contained in the Fundraising Standards Board’s Annual Review, which was published last week.

Morrisons to donate £100k to COTY partners as OFT says sorry for false claims

The Office of Fair Trading is to pay Morrisons £100,000 to settle a defamation case after wrongly reporting that it had issued the company with a warning regarding anti-competitive behaviour.

Low level of response to Gift Aid consultation

Reading through the Government's response to its Gift Aid Consultation, published today together with the Budget, I'm struc

Charity returns £100,000 grant after "communication failure"

The Motor Neurone Disease Association has returned a donation of £100,000 from the Stone-Mallabar Charitable Foundation, according to Third Sector magazine.

Farm Africa leaflet includes FSB tick

Farm Africa leaflet

Standards Board to delay launch "until the spring"?

This week's Third Sector magazine suggests that the public launch of the Fundraising Standards Board could be postponed to Spring 2007, the second time that it

Russell Cooke on cross-border charities' registration in Scotland

Solicitors Russell Cooke have summarised new guidance on whether charities in England and Wales should register with the Office of Scottish Charities Regulator.

Christian Aid's name gets misused in email scam

Email scammers continue to use and abuse genuine charities' names in an effort to con money out of the naive/greedy/foolish. The latest charity to receive this treatment is Christian Aid.

NCVO to research issues of ICT and accountability in voluntary and community sectors

Karl Wilding, Head of Research at NCVO, and a colleague report that they are looking at the ways in which some of the new information and communication technologies are shaping issues of accountabilit

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