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The Benefit of Public Benefit


One of the most significant pieces of legislation introduced by the last Government for the world that I inhabit was the Charities Act 2006. It introduced the need for charities to explain in their annual reports how they provide benefit to … Continue reading

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What a William


William Shawcross, the new Chairman of the Charity Commission took up his two-day a week, £50,000 per year post in October replacing Dame Suzi Leather who had served in the role since 2006. He made his first public speech at the ACEVO annual conference on 29th … Continue reading

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And the text for my sermon is……….


Tomorrow morning Worshippers at St Paul’s Cathedral will be able to freely enter the building and hear the words of the preachers during several services. This is in marked contrast to last Sunday when the building was closed due to precautions being taken to protect … Continue reading

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