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In our latest episode of CharitEpulse, our chatters come together for a wide‑ranging conversation on the pressures and priorities shaping the charity sector today and take a closer look at the role of a trustee.

In this special episode of CharitEpulse, our chatters are joined by Sharon Davies, founder of Good Place Co and former CEO of Young Enterprise.

In this week’s episode: From CEO conflict to cryptocurrency challenges, our chatters offer their perspectives on a busy week for the sector.

In this week’s podcast: Regulatory delays and filing failures, our chatters unpack another busy week in the charity sector.

Happy New Year from our chatters who start the year with big questions, honest conversations, and plenty of energy for what’s ahead in their latest CharitEpulse podcast on diversity, disclosure and debt.

In their final episode of the year our chatters reflect on the sector’s key challenges from 2025 and share their outlook for the year ahead.

In this week’s episode our chatters explore some of the most pressing issues currently shaping the sector, including the Autumn Budget and migrant volunteering.

In this episode of CharitEpulse, our chatters discuss some very significant updates in the sector; in particular the new SORP and updated charity governance code.

In their latest episode our chatters delve into some pressing issues in the sector at the moment such as budget concerns, governance updates and funding opportunities.

In this episode of CharitEpulse our chatters are joined by Joe Saxton, Chair of the Association of Chairs. Together, they unpick the findings of a major consultation involving over 600 charity leaders, exploring what really matters to today’s boards. 

A deep dive into fundraising with Charlotte Schofield of UHB Charity, exploring sector trends and supporter engagement strategies.

In this episode of CharitEpulse, our chatters explore a series of pressing developments within the charity sector, each reflecting broader challenges in governance, operations, and public engagement. 

In this episode of CharitEpulse, following a few quiet weeks, our trio look at recent scandals and regulatory investigations that have shaken public trust in the sector.

In this special edition of CharitEpulse, our chatters have an in-depth conversation about what it’s like to be a charity trustee - drawing on their own personal experiences. 

In their latest episode, our chatters tackle some tough topics and look more closely at fraud and whistleblowing.

Time for a reset? Our chatters have plenty to discuss in this week’s podcast. 

No lottery winners here, but plenty of insights from our chatters in this week’s CharitEpulse podcast. 

In their latest podcast our chatters delve into some of the latest news and a nod to our King.

In their latest podcast ‘Defences, donations, dilemmas and dynamics’, our chatters discuss some challenging issues.

It’s question time in our latest CharitEpulse podcast. Our chatters discuss a mix of fundraising headlines, governance and more.

In this week’s episode our chatters dive into two major sector updates, the Revised Fundraising Code and the upcoming Charity Governance Code update, plus a few pressing issues.

In this week’s episode ‘Cultivating charity culture – balancing benefits and impact’ are joined by special guest Emily Collinson from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

In their latest CharitEpulse podcast, our chatters discuss austerity, arguments and anonymity. 

This week our chatters look at the evolving landscape of the charity sector, in their latest CharitEpulse podcast, Is the Regulator “glacial and toothless”?

Redundancies, resignations and wrangles – the charity sector battles on several fronts. Hear the latest from our CharitEpulse panellists. 

In their latest CharitEpulse podcast, our chatters discuss some hot-button issues: Resilience, recognition, and regrettable rows.

This week’s podcast looks at a few controversial matters that have recently hit headlines.

Our chatters are back with their first podcast of 2025, Shades of grey: the grey areas of Gift Aid abuse and mega ‘charity’ prize draws.

In their final CharitEpulse podcast of 2024, our chatters wrap up the year by tackling pressing issues such as HMRC Gift Aid fraud, challenges in the charity retail sector, place-based philanthropic strategies, and governance issues in charities.

Captain Tom’s legacy tarnished by his family, Gift Aid fraud, and banking woes; our CharitEpulse trio discuss some juicy news currently doing the rounds in the charity sector.

Our trio discuss some of the more challenging charity sector topics ahead of the holiday season.

The Budget already seems like a distant memory, but what does it mean for charities? Our latest CharitEpulse delves a little deeper.

CharitEpulse latest: Too precious, too disjointed, too defensive and the new Covenant. 

Our latest episode of CharitEpulse: Model trustee behaviour. Posing the latest charity trends.

From AI to the FCA our panellists have lots to discuss in their latest CharitEpulse podcast including the ups and downs of charities using Artificial Intelligence.

As we enter autumn and approach the October Budget, our panellists discuss what they hope are not too gloomy subjects, including governance, philanthropy, tax, and finance.

As we venture towards the end of summer, our regular panellists have a lot to discuss and have rounded up some of the key news. In particular they look at trust in the sector.

This week’s episode looks at the recent Charity Commission trustee disqualification orders followed by a more detailed discussion of what the new Labour government will mean for charities. The trio also look at the new charity minister’s contributions, challenges of being a small charity, and complexities of procurement.

Join the trio as they discuss the latest topical issues affecting the charity sector, including bonuses in the charity sector, mysterious donations and surprise HMRC demands.

In their latest podcast, our regular trio discuss how charities manage campaigning, engaging with MPs and Charity Governance Code consultation.

In their latest podcast, our regular trio discuss how charities should manage internal disputes and ensure that their focus continues to be on delivering their charitable purposes.

In their latest podcast, our regular trio James Saunders, Charles Mesquita, and Catherine Rustomji question some of the latest stories that have recently hit the headlines and take a close look at social media.

In their latest webinar and podcast, our regular trio James Saunders, Charles Mesquita, and Catherine Rustomji delve into several thought-provoking topics in ‘Charities in 2024 and beyond – what to expect?’

Say hello to CharitEpulse – helping you keep your finger on the pulse and stay informed of the latest news and developments in the charity sector. Our latest episode asks, “When is a conflict not a conflict and will a name change make a difference?”

How to maximise the value of your agency #5Media Corporate Finance Partners, Paul Winterflood and Dan Leaman, sat down with Chris Matthews, Principal at Sutherlands, to discuss how to maximise the value of your agency.They focus on the drivers of value and how these key elements help to maximise the value of your agency to ensure it grows, increases profitability, and is ultimately in a position to sell for the maximum value in the future.

How to maximise the value of your agency #4Media Corporate Finance Partners, Paul Winterflood and Dan Leaman, sat down with Chris Matthews, Principal at Sutherlands, to discuss how to maximise the value of your agency.They focus on the drivers of value and how these key elements help to maximise the value of your agency to ensure it grows, increases profitability, and is ultimately in a position to sell for the maximum value in the future.

How to maximise the value of your agency #3Media Corporate Finance Partners, Paul Winterflood and Dan Leaman, sat down with Chris Matthews, Principal at Sutherlands, to discuss how to maximise the value of your agency.They focus on the drivers of value and how these key elements help to maximise the value of your agency to ensure it grows, increases profitability, and is ultimately in a position to sell for the maximum value in the future.

How to maximise the value of your agency #2Media Corporate Finance Partners, Paul Winterflood and Dan Leaman, sat down with Chris Matthews, Principal at Sutherlands, to discuss how to maximise the value of your agency.They focus on the drivers of value and how these key elements help to maximise the value of your agency to ensure it grows, increases profitability, and is ultimately in a position to sell for the maximum value in the future.

How to maximise the value of your agency #1Media Corporate Finance Partners, Paul Winterflood and Dan Leaman, sat down with Chris Matthews, Principal at Sutherlands, to discuss how to maximise the value of your agency.They focus on the drivers of value and how these key elements help to maximise the value of your agency to ensure it grows, increases profitability, and is ultimately in a position to sell for the maximum value in the future.

Tune into episode two of our podcast to hear Business Doctor Clare Harrall, People Director Joe Regan and Apiary Capital partner Dan Adler delve deeper into the world of private equity. They cover strategies that incentivise and support sustainable leadership teams, along with lived examples that lay the groundwork for successful exits.Visit our Business Doctor hub for more content or to get in touch with us.