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What to consider when restructuring your charity...

The Charities Aid Foundation 2017 Social Landscape revealed an increasing number of charities are struggling to survive. Many charities are ...

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Initial lessons from GDPR

Since spring we have been trialling new communication messages on both our cold and warm appeals. Previously we only gave existing and po...

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Data Protection Breaches and how to prepare for the General Data Protection Regulations

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May 2018. All charities will be required to comply with them. In light ...

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Dying can be an expensive business...

Dying can be expensive. Funerals like so many other things have risen in cost over the last few decades and the average cost of a funeral to...

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Key points you need to know about your relationship with employees and volunteers

Charities engage employees and volunteers. As a charity, you need to be cautious about the way you interact with volunteers so they are not ...

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Star success in latest Chambers and Partners rankings

In the 2018 edition of the esteemed Chambers & Partners UK legal directory released this week, we’re delighted to announce a triumphan...

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A not so happy halloween!

Last year’s Halloween party really did turn into fright night for one partygoer whose Halloween make-up nearly blinded her. And that’s ...

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More than just a Will

It is not uncommon for you to see articles stressing the importance of having a Will and as solicitors, it is something that we are often wr...

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OMG : Is a text message the new way to make a Will?

In Australia this month a Court has accepted an unsent draft text message on a mobile phone as an official Will.  The deceased wrote the te...

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Cyber Security - is your charity safe?

A report on Cyber Security among Charities, commissioned by the government and conducted by Ipsos MORI was published on 21 August 2017.  T...

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Trustees: What are your liabilities and how can you minimise risk?

Trustees are vital to any charity. From settling strategy, managing finance, deciding on governance, to oversight of the day to day operatio...

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What Counts for Girls

11 October was marked as the International Day of the Girl in recognition of the needs and challenges girls face. The purpose of the day was...