
Charity reserves and sustainability
This month a report into the state of charity finances has raised serious concerns about the financial health of charities as lockdown restrictions start to be lifted.

Lovewell Blake Financial Planning Limited can help you and your employees plan for the future
Would you like to know more about the ways in which Lovewell Blake Financial Planning could help your charity?

‘Read the standing orders! Read them and understand them!’ Charity trustees urged to ensure their online meetings are compliant
Leading charity expert gives top tips to avoid virtual meeting breakdown

Not for profit corporate structures – which one is best for us?
We often receive enquiries from small unincorporated not for profit organisations, such as clubs, who are growing and finding that they want to, or need to, review their structure. Sometimes they are taking on their first employees, or perhaps they need to rent a property.

Fundraising standards disclosure – how charities can get it right
The Fundraising Regulator has published updated guidance for charities on what they should be disclosing in their Trustees Report in connection with their fundraising activities.

Charity meetings - changes to the law on the number of people who can meet
The government has introduced new rules which mean that from 14 September it is against the law to meet in groups of more than 6, either indoors or outdoors.

Funder flexibility could help charities meet Covid challenges
Charities facing challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic may find a new flexibility on the part of funders who could come to their aid.

Academies Alert - 2020 Academies Accounts Direction
ESFA have now published their supplementary bulletin to the 2020 Academies Accounts Direction