Trustee News and Views
This page will give you and your organisation all the latest news and views about being a trustee
NCVO Trustee Conference 2011 will be taking place on Monday 31at October 2011. Click here for programme information and prices. (27.4.11)
Changes in September/October 2010 - Employment & Equality - Added or updated on the legal update website for voluntary organisations (13.10.10)
6 September: Holiday from national insurance contributions for new businesses (including trading charities)set up since 22 June outside of London, the South East and the East of England.
1 October:Main provisions of the Equality Act
Pre-employment health questions
1 October: Minimum wage goes up: Adult rate becomes payable at age 21 rather than 22
1 October: Permitted work earning increased from £93 to £95 per week for people on employment aupport allowance and incapacity benefit
1 October: Some changes in rules for employment agencies (May apply to your organisation if it supplies staff to other organisations) Sandy Adirondack (13.10.10)
Why the value of trustees lies in their unpaid status- see the letter from NAVCA chair Mike Martin (19.5.10)
Charity Law Update on Health & Safety. See the attached link for new information from Sandy Aidironack (6.5.10)
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