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Charity leaders' confidence levels hits rock bottom

11/04/2011

97 per cent of charity leaders expect economic conditions within the sector to be negative over the next 12 months, according to our latest Charity Forecast survey.
Funding to support leadership and management training

11/04/2011

Skills Minister John Hayes today called on senior leaders in SMEs to take advantage of funding that will support leadership and management training to help them grow their businesses.
Championing the Digital Inclusion of older learners in Wiltshire

24/03/2011

The Learning Curve has successfully been running Get Online courses in Wiltshire for older learners in the community.
Vetting & Barring Scheme and Criminal Records Regime Review - Recommendations Announced

15/02/2011

The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, has unveiled a new scaled back employment vetting scheme and fundamental reform of criminal records checks.
Child safety vetting scheme 'to be scrapped'

05/02/2011

A scheme for vetting people who work with children is to be scrapped, the government is preparing to announce.
Legal update 1103: 31/1/11 - Employment: Pay & pensions

31/01/2011

by Sandy Adirondack Added or updated on the legal update website for voluntary organisations
Matrix Standard – new service provider appointed

28/01/2011

Following the recent tender for the management of the matrix assessment and accreditation process the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills have announced that emqc Ltd have been successfu
The Prince's Trust and Fairbridge to merge

28/01/2011

A Fairbridge team-building activity Youth charities will come together on 1 April in the hope of attracting more funds to the youth sector
Voluntary sector workforce fell by 2 per cent in three months

17/01/2011

13,000 people left in third quarter of last year, according to the Labour Force Survey
Standard rate VAT goes up today (4 January) from 17.5% to 20%.

04/01/2011

Standard rate VAT goes up today (4 January) from 17.5% to 20%.

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