The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on extending the scope of the Freedom of Information Act (Scotland) to include charities and other bodies that deliver public service contracts.
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Trustees should prevent potential board conflicts becoming personal by introducing a code of conduct when things are going well, according to a new Charity Trustee Networks guidance document.
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Not-for-profit think tank the Bevan Foundation has pulled out of backing a conference at the eleventh hour because it was concerned that it would appear to be supporting the Labour Party.
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Micheal Pyner, chief executive of the Shoreditch Trust, has been appointed as the new chair of the Development Trusts Association, the umbrella body for the country's 450 development trusts.
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Boards of trustees made up largely of stakeholders are unable to function properly because they struggle to make decisions, according to the director of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.