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  • How to invest in a world of high inflation

    Topics: Investment / Financial sustainability / Environmental, social, governance (ESG) / Economy and policy
    Written by: Patrick Trueman
    On: 13.10.2022

    How can charities respond to this year’s spike in inflation from an investment perspective? Patrick Trueman from James Hambro & Partners considers some of the implications and shares ways to respond.

    Time to read: 7 minutes
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  • Six steps to developing a business continuity plan

    Topics: Risk / Crisis management
    Written by: Simon Hickman
    On: 12.10.2022

    Don't get caught out by disasters. Make sure you minimise impact with these six simple steps to developing a business continuity plan from Access Insurance.

    Time to read: 3 minutes
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  • Charities and the path to net zero

    Topics: Procurement and resources / Pensions / Investment / Environmental, social, governance (ESG)
    Written by: Richard Sagar
    On: 07.10.2022

    Climate change is no longer a fringe concern for charities. Richard Sagar, Head of Policy at Charity Finance Group, introduces a new guide that offers practical first steps on the net zero journey.

    Time to read: 1 minutes
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  • Don’t miss your chance to have your say on dormant assets

    Topics: Economy and policy
    Written by: Dr Clare Mills
    On: 06.10.2022

    Following CFG's response to the government's consultation on dormant assets, Clare Mills urges others to respond as the deadline looms.

    Time to read: 1 minutes
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  • The Government's 'Growth Plan 2022': An analysis

    Topics: Tax and VAT / Pensions / Governance, legal and compliance / Gift Aid / Economy and policy
    Written by: Richard Sagar
    On: 23.09.2022

    Richard Sagar, CFG's Head of Policy, takes a look at the new Chancellor's mini-budget statement and what it means for charities.

    Time to read: 7 minutes
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  • Government announces energy relief scheme for charities

    Topics: Economy and policy / Crisis management
    Written by: CFG
    On: 21.09.2022

    The Government has announced its energy relief support package for charities, businesses, and public sector organisations. CFG takes at look at the details.

    Time to read: 3 minutes
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  • Draft pensions regulations: your help needed!

    Topics: Pensions
    Written by: Richard Sagar
    On: 21.09.2022

    CFG and LCP need your help to understand the impact of draft pensions regulations. Richard Sagar, Head of Policy, CFG explains.

    Time to read: 3 minutes
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  • The cost of living crisis: what can your charity do?

    Topics: People and culture / Governance, legal and compliance / Crisis management
    Posted by: CFG
    On: 20.09.2022

    What can charities do to protect themselves at times of high inflation and soaring costs? Tracey Moore, Head of Charities and Not-For-Profit at UHY Hacker Young, provides an overview for charity leaders.

    Time to read: 5 minutes
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  • Endowments can help charities deal with soaring costs

    Topics: Risk / Investment / Environmental, social, governance (ESG)
    Written by: John Redwood
    On: 20.09.2022

    As costs rise sharply and investment income falls, how should trustees at endowment-based charities change their financial plans? John Redwood of Charles Stanley takes a look at the issues.

     

    Time to read: 6 minutes
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  • Developing a menopause policy for your charity

    Topics: People and culture / Governance, legal and compliance
    Written by: Rebecca Pallot
    On: 16.09.2022

    Our charity is thinking about developing a menopause policy. Where should we start? Employment law expert Rebecca Pallot shares advice...

    Time to read: 2 minutes
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  • Charities Aid Foundation and ICAEW Report

    Topics: People and culture / Governance, legal and compliance
    Written by: Jane Marshall
    On: 15.09.2022

    What's on the horizon for charity trustees in 2022 and beyond? Jane Marshall takes a look a new report from CAF and ICAEW.

    Time to read: 3 minutes
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  • How to set up granular reporting to track revenue and spend

    Topics: IT, technology and digital / Accounting and reporting
    Posted by: CFG
    On: 31.08.2022

    Setting up your financial reports? Sinéad Brennan and Andrew Faulkner from AccountsIQ share the essential pre-prep stages and steps you won't want to miss.

    Time to read: 4 minutes
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