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The UK’s Impact Economy: A Force for Good – and Worth £428 Billion

02 Mar, 2026by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion

A new report from New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) highlights just how powerful the UK’s “impact economy” really is. The Impact UK report shows that organisations working for social good - including charities, social enterprises and purpose-led businesses - contribute an impressive £428 billion to the UK economy each year.

Take part in CFG’s 2026 Charity Banking Survey

12 Feb, 2026by Julie GibsonConsultation

The 2026 Banking Survey is now live. Find out why your experiences matter and get involved in CFG's latest research on charity banking services. 

Meet the Team! Meet Josh, our Project and Engagement Officer (Proactive Intervention and Prevention)

11 Feb, 2026by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion

A chance for you to meet our Team, and put faces to names.

Charities urged to campaign responsibly ahead of Senedd and local elections

11 Feb, 2026by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

With Senedd and local elections approaching in May, the Charity Commission is reminding charities of their responsibilities when campaigning and engaging in political activity.

Meet the Team! Meet Naomi, our Project and Engagement officer (Proactive Intervention and Prevention)

10 Feb, 2026by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion

A chance for you to meet our Team, and put faces to names.

Meet Naomi,

 

Bringing Norfolk Together: Why Local VCSE Organisations Matter More Than Ever

09 Feb, 2026by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion

Local voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations play a crucial role in bringing people together, strengthening trust and supporting communities through change. Drawing on national insight from NAVCA, this article explores why local infrastructure matters and what it means for VCSE groups working across Norfolk — from reducing isolation to creating spaces where people feel connected, heard and supported.

£700k of unrestricted funding in 12 months

01 Feb, 2026by Julie GibsonFunding

During 2025, community groups and voluntary organisations using easyfundraising benefitted from over £700,000 in completely free, unrestricted funding. All thanks to their network of volunteers and other local supporters simply shopping online. 

What’s new in charity accounting: the latest confirmed updates

26 Jan, 2026by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

Since our earlier article in September 2025, the proposed changes to charity accounting and reporting have moved on significantly. What was previously under consultation has now been confirmed, with new rules and thresholds set to come into force from 2026. This update focuses on what has changed since then, what has now been decided, and what VCSE organisations should expect as they prepare for the next phase of charity reporting.

Employment Law Changes – January 2026

23 Jan, 2026by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

In January 2026, several significant developments in UK employment law were highlighted for employers to be aware of. These stem largely from the Employment Rights Act 2025, which received Royal Assent in December 2025 and begins a phased reform of employment rights over the next two years.

Government Launches Major Independent Review into Mental Health, ADHD and Autism

21 Jan, 2026by Julie GibsonHealth and social care, Mental health

A major national review is underway to help reshape how mental health, ADHD and autism are understood and supported in England. Its findings could influence services and support for years to come.

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