Charity RRL Newsletter Autumn 2017
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25 October 2017
Articles
2017 Annual Return
Following the consultation exercise earlier in the year, the Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) has launched a new and improved annual return service for 2017, making it easier to file charity accounts and trustee reports.
Charity Digital Toolkit
The Skills Platform has launched a free digital toolkit for charities.
Charity Governance Code
An updated version of the Charity Governance Code for charities registered in England and Wales has been published.
Advice Hub for Small Charities
The Foundation for Social Improvement has launched an advice hub for small charities who need help and advice on any aspect of running a charity.
Free Fundraising Training
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has announced a programme of free and low cost training for charities on fundraising matters.
Text Giving
The Phone-paid Services Authority has reported that charity giving by text message has fallen in 2016/17 compared to 2015/16.
Community Life Survey
The Department of Culture, Media and Sport has published their annual survey of community life and engagement.
Charity SORP
The SORP committee have been reviewing recent updates to Financial Reporting Standards and considering whether a new SORP is required.