The ECCTA Act (2023) proposed significant changes to how organisations report their financial information, and it seems that some changes have been delayed until 2028 following feedback. Simply-docs.co.uk has an updated article which might be a helpful place to start depending on your circumstances. You can read it at https://simply-docs.co.uk/Economic-Crime-Bill/Changes-to-Company-Accounts.
Author: Nick Swain
Changes to the Disclosure and Barring Service
From 1 September 2026, the law about regulated activity with children in England and Wales is changing. The current rule about the supervision of paid staff and volunteers carrying out specific activities with children will be removed from the legal definition, and this may mean that some people will be in regulated activity with children […]
Fundraising Regulator guidance
In case you missed any of it, the Fundraising Regulator’s annual review included a link to new and updated guidance. You can see the list at https://www.fundraisingregulator.org.uk/more-from-us/resources/type/guidance-24.
What donors think about fundraising images
SOFII has just published a case study on the use of images in fundraising, following a survey that attracted 6,000 responses. It includes the response data, insights and some practical recommendations, so why not see how this could benefit your use of images? You can read their case study with the link https://sofii.org/article/you-dont-have-to-choose-between-dignity-and-donations.
EDPB requests review of EU-US Data Privacy Framework
Following a recent decision by the US Supreme Court, the European Data Protection Board is requesting a review of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. IAPP has a good write-up at https://iapp.org/news/a/edpb-requests-review-of-eu-us-data-privacy-framework-following-trump-v-slaughter. This matters to us in the UK, as we rely on the UK extension to the EU-US DPF as one demonstration of adequacy for […]