With Parliament in recess it’s a good time for policy wonks and campaigners to reflect on the year just gone – and the year ahead. And looking back, what a year its been: if nothing else, politics has started to get interesting again. In the short term, the recent election may not ... [Continue Reading]
Carry on Campaigning
Rumours have been swirling that charities have been silenced by the Lobbying Act during this election campaign, prevented from speaking out in support of their beneficiaries or cause. The Guardian, for example, reports that 'sector leaders feel muzzled' by the Act. But while it has ... [Continue Reading]
Oh to be in Scotland
Oh to be in Scotland, now that the referendum’s here… Should charities have a voice in the forthcoming referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union? Apparently it depends on where in the UK you are based, with charity regulators in Scotland and Northern Ireland taking a ... [Continue Reading]
