None of the senior HRA figures that I know would want to diminish the role and future of volunteering. They're all volunteers themselves! What...
Well said Peter! The tendency for opinion or assumptions to be treated as fact because they are not responded to is an unfortunate trait of...
Happy to respond to 61264's question but where have the posts gone to?
Thank you! I'd missed that.
Amendments to the Articles require a 75% majority of the voting members which would be of those present and qualified to vote unless a poll is...
It’s certainly good practice for companies to have an open Q and A session at an AGM but technically it is not part of the meeting which is...
The updated HRA advice is that members should check with their insurers. In practice the response from insurers seems to be that technical breach...
Robin’s post highlights how volunteering on heritage railways has changed. Many of todays stalwarts would have started in a similar fashion…… just...
Short answer Tom....Yes! As the NYMR Finance Director has wryly observed conflicting logic in tax law is not unusual so please don't ask me to...
Some thoughtful comments in recent posts so I'll try and address them all. It's correct that claiming Gift Aid on some fares was possible, but not...
Are you sure about that?
The point that’s being missed is that the NPO grant was only possible because of the broadening of the NYMR’s charitable purposes. The membership...
Indeed and the wider charitable purposes have resulted in the NPO grant of £750k so the assertion that conservation has no financial benefit is...
Lineside conservation ( one of the new charitable purposes) for which the team, including a lot of new keen volunteers, won the Environmental...
Just seen the previous post....Yes it should be on a separate thread. Apologies to the GWSR!
Goodness! where to start? In no particular order Directors and Trustees can be held liable for their actions or inactions while they were in post...
Resignation would not necessarily protect them from personal liability.
That's a good example of the misunderstanding about the role and responsibility of Charity Trustees and why I used that example. The answer is...
Happy to subscribe to that view. After all I'm a regular working volunteer myself on two heritage railways and, if you can remember a post which...
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