By Debra Allcock Tyler, DSC Chief Executive — Policy, campaigns & research, Policy —
Criticise the policies but lay off the personal attacks
If you ever said 'they're all the same', you are a reason you don't get the politicians you want.
By Mairéad Bailie —
In the news last week...
Charities with no clear link to Scotland could be taken off the country's register In a consultation, the Scottish government...
By Daniel Ferrell-Schweppenstedde, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, DSC — Policy, campaigns & research —
News Release - Charity fundraisers get a refreshed, plain English guide to great fundraising
Directory of Social Change responds to the Fundraising Regulator’s consultation on the Code of Fundraising Practice. The regulator has been...
By Mairéad Bailie —
In the news last week...sector urged to speak up against EU funding
Weekly roundup of sector news from the DSC research team.
By Jay Kennedy, DSC Director of Policy and Research —
Brexit isn’t the only B word we need to talk about
I was recently invited to a panel discussion about Brexit and what it means for the charity sector. After accepting...
By Daniel Ferrell-Schweppenstedde, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, DSC —
Halloween Budget 2018 - social sector ‘ghosted’ by ‘Fiscal Phil’?
There were bold claims of ‘the end of austerity’ before Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Budget announcement. While there were some giveaways,...
By Daniel Ferrell-Schweppenstedde, Policy & Public Affairs Manager, DSC — Policy, Policy, campaigns & research —
News release - Autumn Budget reaction from DSC
Our Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Daniel Ferrell-Schweppenstedde, unpicks what the budget means for charities
By Daniel Ferrell-Schweppenstedde, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, DSC —
The end of austerity? Six things to look for in the budget
At the last conservative party conference Theresa May promised us the ‘the end of austerity’. The Budget on 30 October...
