Tag Archives: Budget Cuts
Autumn Statement: Support for hospice, military, and emergency services charities; more relief for social investment
The Autumn Statement has confirmed military, emergency services, and hospice charities are among organisations to receive further tax support, including benefiting from fines levelled against banks for interest rate rigging. Social investment is also set to receive a boost, as the government seeks to extend […]
A Treasure Hunt on the Side
Words, when spoken out loud for the sake of performance, are music. They have rhythm, and pitch, and timbre, and volume. These are the properties of music and music has the ability to find us, and move us, and lift us up in ways that […]
Councils told to be fair to voluntary sector when setting budgets
Local councils must “act with fairness” to the voluntary sector and avoid salami-slicing when setting budgets, Acevo, Navca and Compact Voice have said in a joint letter sent last week to all local councils. The letter calls on councils to help charities by continuing to […]
