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A recent report from the National Audit Office examining the Department for International Development’s financial management has highlighted concerns about the effectiveness of the UK’s overseas aid budget. |
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Rodney Buse identifies the different models of board accountability and beneficiary representation |
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The Caritas state of play alert on key regulatory changes on the horizon |
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Sam Younger reflects on his varied career and the challenges facing him at the Charity Commission. He shares with Clarissa Dann why the sector’s integrity and clarity of purpose must be preserved in these changing times |
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Lynne Robb demonstrates how finance professionals can achieve cost reduction and still make an impact and deliver on their charity’s objectives |
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Matthew Hudson reviews the current position in the economic cycle and recommends a defensive approach to equity holdings |
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Paul Cheng reflectsthe track record of the microfinance industry and highlights lessons for social investment |
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A charitable legacy can be a poisoned chalice if there are expensive disputes about testamentary capacity. Lloyd Junor explains how this arises and offers some solutions |
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Tom Levitt’s perspective on effective management of business partnerships |
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Philip Hadley thinks that the general election has opened up a new playing field for campaigners |
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Kenneth Roy tells the tale of how relentless investigation and campaigning became a lifeline to a local hospice |
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Paul Farmer talks about mental health, access to work and running half-marathons |
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