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Is Your Charity Protected Against Marketing Mistakes?

Monday, 30 May 2022

Despite the emergence of new software and technology, human error remains inevitable and the ICO continues to take a stringent approach on breaches of data protection legislation and contravention of the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.

Is Your Charity Protected Against Marketing Mistakes?

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Pro Bono Planning Success for Car-Free Couple

Thursday, 26 May 2022

A Birmingham couple with four children made the news in recent weeks after they saved thousands of pounds by going car-free.

Pro Bono Planning Success for Car-Free Couple

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Charities Bill Receives Royal Assent

Monday, 28 February 2022

The Charities Bill received Royal Assent on 24 February 2022 and passed into law as the Charities Act 2022.

Charities Bill Receives Royal Assent

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Is Your Charity Up-to-Date With the Commission's Latest Safeguarding Guidance?

Friday, 18 February 2022

The Charity Commission expects charities to maintain high standards of safeguarding.

Is Your Charity Up-to-Date With the Commission's Latest Safeguarding Guidance?

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Top Tips for Protecting Your Charity's Reputation During a Crisis

Friday, 18 February 2022

A charity's reputation is one of its key assets and something that trustees must protect.

Top Tips for Protecting Your Charity's Reputation During a Crisis

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Protecting your Charity - Dealing with Telecoms Operators and Requests to Survey

Friday, 18 February 2022

Licenced telecoms operators have statutory powers to install telecoms apparatus on land, but charities will often hold properties for specific purposes or subject to certain conditions.

Protecting your Charity - Dealing with Telecoms Operators and Requests to Survey

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Charity Commission Inquiries of Interest

Friday, 18 February 2022

The Charity Commission's reports on the results of inquiries it has conducted provide invaluable insights into regulatory pitfalls.

Charity Commission Inquiries of Interest

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Charity Commission Doubles Down on Opposing Cash-Couriering - After Inquiry into UK Charity

Friday, 18 February 2022

Cash couriering is considered a high risk activity in the charity sector.

Charity Commission Doubles Down on Opposing Cash-Couriering - After Inquiry into UK Charity

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Coronavirus - How Will Changes to the Furlough Scheme Affect Charity Employees?

Friday, 12 June 2020

Since its introduction in March, the Government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has acted as a financial lifeline to many employers, charities included. But what is going to change?

Coronavirus - How Will Changes to the Furlough Scheme Affect  Charity Employees?

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Charity Specialist Joins VWV

Monday, 09 October 2017

Charity specialist and Partner, Paul Voller, has joined our leading Charities team from Bircham Dyson Bell, where he has been a Partner for the last 18 years.

Simon Heald and Paul Voller

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Meet VWV's Charities Team

Monday, 16 January 2023

The team is led by Con Alexander with support from six other partners and 10 lawyers specialising in charity law. The team is also supported by two legal assistants and two administrators.