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Recommendations for healthcare social enterprise workers revealed
Those operating in the public sector who wish to work for health-related social enterprises will be able to keep on to their pension, it has been revealed.
A report by Lord Darzi recommended that those wishing to create independent healthcare social enterprise organisations will be allowed to retain their public sector pension rights.
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Seminar programme launched for third sector
A new seminar programme has been launched targeting those working for third sector organisations, it has been revealed.
Launched by the European Fundraising Association (EFA), the Windows on Europe initiative will see representatives of charities from across the continent give advice on fundraising.
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Hope announces support for social enterprises
Phil Hope has declared his support for those working for social enterprises, it has been revealed.
Speaking at the LA Connecting London 2008 conference last week, the minister for the third sector claimed that such organisations play an important role in delivering public service contracts which are cost-effective and innovative.
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Share issues ‘underused by charities’
Those working for charities and social enterprises should make greater use of share and bond issues to help generate funds.
Such is the assertion of social enterprise the Camberwell Project which claimed that when raising money for community projects third sector bodies should launch share issues.
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Art charities ’should work closer with rest of third sector’
Those working for arts charities should form closer links as network partners with other organisations involved in the third sector, it has been suggested.
According to Sydney Thornbury, chief executive of theatrical charity WebPlay, although many arts charities do not view themselves as being charitable organisations and some do not rely on volunteers, working with other voluntary groups can bring benefits.
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