Charities are increasingly making use of digital fundraising; particularly as social distancing restrictions continue.
Molly Waiting and Mairead O’Reilly review the likely impact of changes to the Direct Marketing Code on online charity fundraising.
Impact Economy momentum: Social investment, collaboration and solutions rooted in the community
With strong support from Government and stakeholders across sectors and markets all talking about the Impact Economy, it feels like we may be at a tipping point when impact can move ‘from margin to mainstream’. We felt this, for example, in the sheer scale of the Beacon Forum, which we attended earlier this year. At …
Have your say on the upcoming changes to zero and low hours contracts
On 2 June 2026, the Government launched a consultation on its proposals, in the Employment Rights Act 2025 (“ERA 2025”), to reform zero and low hours contracts. These proposals aim to put an “end to one-sided flexibility” in such contracts; by giving qualifying workers the right to be offered guaranteed hours if they work regular …
Strategic M&A for Awarding Organisations: a practical legal guide to doing it safely
Mergers and acquisitions can help Awarding Organisations (AOs) scale, enter new markets, and broaden their qualification portfolios, but they also introduce real legal, regulatory, and governance risk if they’re not planned carefully. Because most AOs are also charities, you’ll usually need to navigate both the Ofqual General Conditions of Recognition and charity law. This article …
Why media tech is central to the UK’s tech and talent strategy
Media tech, where creative industries, digital platforms, adtech, createch, gaming and AI-enabled content are rapidly converging, plays a big part in the UK’s tech strategy. But alongside long-term investment in infrastructure and innovation, the UK needs to deepen its pool of world class AI researchers and engineers. The talent is scarce, highly mobile and decisive …
Briefing for Charities & Social Enterprises | 9 June
Our weekly round up of news and updates from across the sector. To help you navigate this week’s content, the links below will take you straight to content by topic. Charity Commission New Grant-Making Guidance The Charity Commission has published new guidance for charities making grants to charities and other organisations. This replaces and expands …
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