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We’ve been working behind the scenes over the last year to improve our VAL Volunteering system. On 12 April we’ll finally be able to launch the new update.

On 1 April 2021 Companies House updated their “using software to file your company's information” guidance. 

The Samworth Foundation has become the newest shareholder of Charity Bank with an investment of £500k. In addition, existing Charity Bank shareholder, Barrow Cadbury Trust, has increased their total investment in the bank by £500k to £750k.

The next application deadline is 4 May 2021

On 31 March 2021 the Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street and the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities published a news story explaining that the report was launched to conduct a detailed, data-led examination of inequality across the entire population, and to set out a positive agenda for change.

The Skoll World Forum is going virtual from April 13 2021 – April 15, 2021.

A charity set up to support serving and former members of the armed forces has been removed from the register of charities as it ceased to operate, after the charity regulator found its former trustees responsible for misconduct and mismanagement.

Research has shown that older adults with dementia are more likely to experience abuse and neglect than those without a diagnosis. People who are living with dementia are entitled to be free from abuse and neglect and where abuse is experienced, and action should be taken to stop and prevent it.  

World Autism Awareness Week 2021 was during 29 March 2021 – 4 April 2021.