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Our round-up for trustees and governance professionals, with useful sector updates, training courses and guidance

• Governance

Advice on what the Energy Bills Discount Scheme means for charities and tips on how to cope with rising costs

• Responding to crises

Susannah Hodge, training and regional support manager at the Third Age Trust, shares learning and reflections from NCVO's age inclusive volunteering project

• Involving volunteers

Our latest update on what’s happening in Westminster. This month sees the creation of new government departments and a big change at the top of Scottish politics

• Government and politics

With many of us approaching the end of our financial year, senior governance consultant Sally Stephens shares guidance for completing your annual return

• Governance

To mark International Women’s Day 2023, our chief executive Sarah Vibert reflects on what changes are needed to encourage more women into leadership positions in the voluntary sector

• Equity, diversity and inclusion

Organisations have united ahead of next week’s spring budget to call on the chancellor to provide urgent support

• Responding to crises

The latest government policy and funding announcements and updates on our influencing work

• Government and politics
• Funding and income

Amy Walton, small charity support manager, shares resources, free events, support and information on the big issues affecting small charities.

• Responding to crises
• Funding and income
• Financial management

Our statement on the recent closure of The FSI

• Coronavirus
• Involving volunteers

Read our latest round-up for trustees and governance professionals, with useful sector updates, training courses and written guidance.

• Governance

In this edition, Sandy Chidley, senior consultant, spotlights opportunities in impact and evaluation and shares useful evaluation resources and training opportunities

• Impact and evaluation

Our survey of more than 10,000 people provides the most detailed analysis of volunteering for a decade

• Digital and technology
• Involving volunteers

Building on existing work on corporate volunteering, this report looks at employer-supported volunteering through the eyes of the volunteer

• Employing and managing staff
• Involving volunteers

This round-up will help you to stay informed about our influencing work, and any government policy and funding announcements. For news related to what’s happening in parliament, see our regular inside track round-up.

• Government and politics

Governance consultant Sally Stephens shares updates on the Charities Act and the Charity Governance Code, along with some exciting training opportunities for trustees

• Governance

We explain what dormant assets are, how they could support communities and how you can help make that happen.

• Law and regulation

• Government and politics
• Responding to crises

Voluntary sector partners joint statement on the cost of living crisis

• Government and politics
• Responding to crises