Charity Matters Jun/Jul 2015 ISSUE 61

CHARITIES IN THE DOCK Cases of aggressive and illegal marketing by charities have dominated recent news media, including the pages of specialist marketing magazine …

CHARITY DONATION “ABHORRENT” A donation of £3 million of her £10 million bonus to charity by Harriet Green, former CEO of Thomas Cook, has been described as an …

SOME POLITICIANS IMPRESS Meanwhile some MP’s are donating to charity pay rises that they don’t believe they are entitled to take. Faced with having to accept the 10% …

CHARITY KICKED OUT FOR “SPYING” Seventeen aid workers for charity International Rescue Committee (IRC) have been expelled by separatists from the Ukranian city of …

SENDING MONEY ABROAD? Tightening up on money laundering has caused some banks to pull out of emerging markets, this then making it difficult for charities to send …

NO SACRIFICE? Singer Sir Elton John has topped a list of those giving up a generous proportion of their wealth for charitable causes, having donated £24.1 million, equating …

SO WHERE ARE BODIES BURIED, JACK? One of a number of allegations made against members and past members of the Fiddles in Football Association (Fifa) is…

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