Charities

Testing laboratory AlphaBiolabs has chosen four charities for the first round of its Giving Back donations

The Charity Commission has set out an extensive array of guidance on COVID-19 for the charity sector

Charities lost out but will writing peaked as news coverage sent memento mori to the nation

Debra Burton & Tamsin Wooldridge outline the sobering impact of the pandemic on charities & its effect on legacy income

Roderick Ramage shows how parliamentary draftsmen sowed confusion by trying to avoid ambiguity

Support Through Court, the charity that supports litigants in person and was formerly known as the Personal Support Unit, has appointed Bridget Blow as Chair for the Board of Trustees. 

Pro Bono Week will celebrate its 20th anniversary this November, with those across the legal profession marking the event by reflecting on both the past and future of pro bono work.

Following the announcement of the Charities Bill in the Queen’s Speech on 11 May 2021, the Charity Commission has published a press release explaining forthcoming changes to charity law, and its reasons for backing them.

For those living with poverty, illness or addiction issues, the impact of the pandemic and resulting lockdowns was deeply damaging. The charities which provide a vital lifeline to those in need are now facing the hurdles of increased demand and reduced funding, despite their services being more important than ever.