Charities

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    The touching way the royal wedding flowers have been recycled

    What a lovely gesture.

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    Tesco docks 'admin charges' from its bag tax charity fund

    Tesco has sparked outrage by hanging onto millions of pounds from the charitable donations it's supposed to make through the 5p plastic bag charge. Government statistics have revealed that the supermarket chain has been deducting 10% of the

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    Scam alert over fake Grenfell Tower fundraisers

    Kind-hearted people wanting to help the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire are being warned to beware of scammers. Since the appalling blaze at the west London tower block, there has been an outpouring of sympathy. Well-wishers are offering food,

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    World Animal Day: How can you help?

    World Animal Day is celebrated on 4 October and the mission is 'to raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe'. The unique element to World Animal Day that sets it apart is that it embraces all

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  • PoliticsAOL

    Charities to force 'bedroom tax' U-turn?

    Couples affected by disability could force the Government to look again at the new "bedroom tax". The controversial tax will see social housing tenants' benefits slashed if their home has a spare bedroom. But charity bosses -

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    17% of charities fear closure: Poll

    One in six charities (17%) believe it is likely that public spending cuts and falling donations may force them to close next year, a survey has found. Two-fifths (40%) fear their charitable organisation will fold if the economic situation does

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    Coalition 'struggling' on families

    David Cameron is struggling to live up to his promise to create a family-friendly United Kingdom, a charity claims. The coalition Government scored just D+ on the Family and Parenting Institute's annual report card and was told it