Subscribers | Charities Management magazine | No. 149 Spring 2023 |
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Paul Lancaster – giving charity employees the right training and skills can help motivate and empower them.

Sarah Williams – cryptoassets remain largely unregulated and are susceptible to bad players, no matter how good their intentions may appear to have been.

Ben Johnson – from a strategic perspective it is important for trustees to assess whether their investment portfolio is expected to deliver.

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Contents – No. 149 Spring 2023

Page 1 – Employment law issues pose challenges for charities
Michael Kerrigan on developments in working practices.

Page 2 – How charities should approach eLearning
Paul Lancaster on the efficiencies and pitfalls of eLearning.

Page 3 – Responding effectively to cost of living pressures
Susan Robinson on responding to current financial demands.

Page 4 – Being cautious about cryptoassets
Sarah Williams on the implications of a Charity Commission inquiry.

Page 5 – A new approach to charity investing
Ben Johnson on how charities should build alternative portfolios.

Page 6 – Understanding restricted funds
Vivien Ma on charities acting when in receipt of restricted funds.

Page 7 – Charities future-proofing with cloud technology
Mark Kemp on cloud as the way to work successfully in the future.

No. 149 Spring 2023
Publisher and Editor Richard Blausten
Charities Management magazine appears six times a year.

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