The ideology of the market struggles with the society-focused work of community volunteers. AAP/Julian Smith In this new world, it is said, it makes no sense to single out one sector as the “community ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is chair of the NHS Confederation The starting gun has been fired on the most significant NHS ...

Working for a charity hasn't traditionally been first choice for ambitious graduates keen to climb the career ladder. A perception that you would be working mainly with ageing volunteers, earn low ...

Picture: Flickr/Joshua Rappeneker. Some rights reserved. Public-sector outsourcing is damaging not only the intrinsic value of our public services, but also the ...

A decision to cut £1.1m from the voluntary sector across Derbyshire will have a "massive impact" on some of the county's "most vulnerable" people, a council has been warned. James Bromley, who heads ...

This has been a particularly challenging year for those of us in the charity and voluntary sector, a 2025 which has tested our resilience, adaptability, and determination. Across Northern Ireland, ...

The community and voluntary sector is expecting to face redundancies because of increases in employers' National Insurance contributions (NIC), according to the chief executive of the Northern Ireland ...

Fewer people are working in charities. There, I've said it. After over a decade of nearly continuous growth when I could recommend without hesitation the sector as a career option to young people and ...

Government has launched a public consultation on the National Strategy for the Voluntary Sector, aiming to strengthen the voluntary sector in Malta and Gozo over the next five years, leading up to ...

Charities are an essential part of society, helping those in need across a wide range of issues from mental health to accommodation to food. The need for charities is also increasing, as the ...

NCVO has published its annual overview of the voluntary sector, the UK Civil Society Almanac, showing early indications of a decline in the sector’s income as well as a decrease in the number of ...

Health and social services workers in voluntary organisations and charities have voted overwhelmingly to accept a deal struck in the middle of last month which included an 8 per cent pay rise and a ...