‘Professionalism’ is not a dirty word
CFG blog2014. I can’t quite believe that this is my fourth year working within the sector, but I’ve been sensing that the pressure on us as a ‘sector’ has intensified… Pensions. Pay. Investments. The...
View ArticleTransparency: Finding the right balance
CFG blogI am currently enjoying the warm glow of the success of our Annual Conference. The CFG team pulled off an absolute blinder in my view. Not only did we have the largest number of bookings to...
View ArticleThe real picture – what can we learn from the Whole of Government Accounts...
CFG blogAre you a government spending anorak? If so, I am sure that like me you spent all night reading through the Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) 2013-14 which was published last Thursday. WGA...
View ArticleWhy is transparency and reporting important for charities?
CFG blogHelena Wilkinson, Partner at Price Bailey Charities have seen a lot more focused attention from the media over recent the last year on transparency. This has had a particular focus on...
View ArticleManifesto Watch 2015: Labour
CFG blogCFG’s analysis of the party manifestos starts with Labour, which unveiled its manifesto today. Britain can be better – The Labour Party Manifesto 2015 Summary of policies affecting charities:...
View ArticleWhat did the Romans ever know about data protection?
CFG blogAs usual, quite a lot. Caesar famously used his cipher device to protect important and sensitive military data among his generals. So what can we learn from the famous Roman? Jones...
View ArticleFriday Afternoon Fraud
CFG blogToday is Friday, and for most people this means a chance to daydream about weekend plans, preparing for Eurovision, or listening to this musical masterpiece. Unfortunately for some charities...
View ArticleDevolution is our chance to advocate for the most vulnerable
CFG blogKathy Evans, CEO of Children England highlights the important voice that the voluntary sector has and how they can use it to be a power of advocacy. If those suffering the greatest hardship and...
View ArticleLet’s talk about the F-word
CFG blogSo what do we mean when we say the ‘F’ word? Are we talking about watching Gordon Ramsay shout at helpless cooks for an hour or two on the TV? Nope, we’re talking about something much more...
View ArticleRecord Management Toolkit Launch Roundup
CFG blogLast Thursday, CFG in partnership with the British Academy Research Project ‘Digitising the Mixed Economy of Welfare in Britain’ based at UCL Institute of Education, launched the free Records...
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