Welcome to the latest issue of Social Economy - our regular bulletin of information for charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises.

In this issue:

Charities...

• Schools and fee charging
• The CIO - is the horizon getting closer?
• Lessons for charities which give overseas aid
• Gift Aid - changes to HMRC's approach?
• Complaint has important legacy
• A new Governance Code for smaller charities
• New Code of Fundraising Practice - are you handling your cash correctly?
• New Guidance on Investment

Social Enterprise...

Social Investment...

• Investing in Civil Society

Employment...

• Charities, overseas activities and unfair dismissal
• Discrimination claims

Environment...

• The Green Deal
• The Natural Environment White Paper

Local Government...

• Ensuring equality remains crucial despite economic difficulties

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