Fundraising Regulator – new self-reporting regime
At its annual meeting, in March 2022 the Fundraising Regulator launched a new self-reporting tool, which will allow organisations to …
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Bates Wells attends Better Business Day in Westminster
The 20th April marked a year since the launch of the Better Business campaign, which calls for the introduction of …
Bates Wells publishes Gender Pay Report 2021
We are pleased to share our 2021 Gender Pay Report, our annual analysis of our gender pay data and our …
Limitation and standstill: why you shouldn’t conflate the two!
In a recent public procurement case, a court refused to allow a small charity that provides services to people with …
Complying with the Code of Fundraising Practice – Top tips from the Fundraising Regulator, Chartered Institute of Fundraising and Bates Wells
Last week we hosted a webinar with the Fundraising Regulator and the Chartered Institute of Fundraising (CIOF) on how charities …
Trade Marks and Brand Protection for Charities: A Guide
This guide covers key aspects of Trade Marks and Brand Protection, such as what a trade mark is, why you …
New year, new immigration plans
As we kick start 2022, many organisations are planning for the year ahead. Whilst people are central to any strategy, …
Immigration Compliance MOT
Post-Brexit, EU nationals no longer benefit from Free Movement and must secure immigration status to work in the UK. This …
Government Data Protection Consultation response
The UK government recently launched a consultation entitled “Data: a new direction” on 10 September 2021. The consultation presented proposals …
Responsible supply chain management – what you need to know
According to McKinsey, 90% of companies’ environmental impacts come from their supply chains. So there’s no better way to manage …
Bates Wells to give oral evidence to the House of Lords committee on the Charities Bill
As charities recover from the worst of the pandemic, a set of reforms that will result in estimated costs savings …
Too little, too late – or a lifeline for live events organisers?
Do you organise live events? Then, you might be interested in the new measures introduced by the government this month. …