copy and paste this google map to your website or blog!
Press copy button and paste into your blog or website.
(Please switch to 'HTML' mode when posting into your blog. Examples: WordPress Example, Blogger Example)
What’s up with banks and charities? | The Charity Commission for . . . The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) published a survey last month, which found that 42% of trustees had experienced poor service from their banks in the last 12 months Other findings included that 18% had difficulty trying to open a new bank account
Charities’ bank accounts suddenly closed, regulators warn Charities are seeing their bank accounts suddenly closed or suspended by high street banks, the UK’s three charity regulators have warned In an open letter to the CEOs of major banks, the regulators have said the third sector experiences “poor customer service and administrative delays” and
Phishing scams The Charity Commission - Guidance for trustees and charity managers to help identify fraud risks, recognise common types of fraudulent activity and prevent fraud occurring Action Fraud - UK’s national fraud and cyber crime reporting centre Get Safe Online - Unbiased and easy-to-understand information on online safety
Adopting a Charitable Attitude COUNTRY SQUIRE MAGAZINE Unless of course some harassed clerk misfiles the Charity Commission letter and posts it to wherever they were sending poor Livia’s bank statements Jim Webster farms at the bottom end of South Cumbria
What you need to know about the Fundraising Code of Practice The Regulator has no statutory regulatory powers (unlike the Charity Commission) It can conduct an investigation where a member of the public complains about an organisation’s fundraising practices or if it believes that a breach of the Code has occurred It will produce a report and make recommendations to the organisation
Banks criticised by regulator as 42% of charities report experiencing . . . The Charity Commission has criticised the banking sector’s response to its calls for improvements after 42% of trustees reported experiencing bad service in the past year In survey findings published today, the regulator reported that 6% of respondents had experienced account freezes or being blocked over the past year, while 7% said their bank had lost their records Commission chief
High-street banks pledge to support charities amid sector’s banking woes High-street banks have pledged to support the charity sector after the charity regulators recently called for “urgent action to help hard-pressed charities” Last month, the chief executives of the Charity Commission, Charity Commission for Northern Ireland and the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator urged the UK’s main high-street banks to improve their “substandard” services