Collect Craft Fair Offers Best of All Worlds
The fair occupies interestingly ambiguous territory: somewhere between Contemporary art and design, between the spectacle, glamour and pretension of Frieze…
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Francois Hollande's luck
Hollande wants to blow up the FiskalPakt as though it was old ordnance left over from the last German conquest…
ByTax relief cap will cost society £1.5bn
The Government’s decision to cap tax relief on charity donations will cost British society up to £1.5billion a year, according…
ByFT: JPMorgan announces ‘egregious’ $2bn loss
JPMorgan Chase announced a surprise $2bn trading loss on credit derivatives trading, which chief executive Jamie Dimon blamed on “errors,…
BySpear’s IFC Summit 2012
Spear’s will be engaging all of its readers high net worths, wealth managers, lawyers with a morning of panels and…
ByAngel CoFund unites government and angel investors
The government may have it in for philanthropy, but it’s taking a surprisingly helpful approach to something else those tax-dodging…
BySydney Contemporary Biennale to be launched in April 2013
Sydney, Australia: A major new biennial contemporary art fair will be launched in April 2013 by the founder of one…
ByThe Queen's Speech: House of Lords Reform Shouldn't Take Priority
The urgent matter of addressing the country’s economic woes is unlikely to top the the government’s priority list following the…
ByWBrief: Chinese philanthropy falls 17% in 2011
Donations from China’s wealthiest philanthropists fell by 17 per cent last year to an average $16 million, as global economic…
ByThe Flying Dutchman, ENO
The superb Ed Gardner as the captain of this nautically primed orchestra set us quickly on our course by Melinda…
ByCharities minister Nick Hurd sticks it to philanthropists
He dismissively and repeatedly referred to the relief cap as being about ‘the tax affairs of a very small group…
ByImpetus Trust: Wealthy donors encouraged to give time too
Wealthy individuals and business owners thinking of reducing their charity donations as a result of changes in tax law are…
ByFinal Nominees in Spear’s Young Turk Awards 2012 Announced
Spear’s is pleased to annouce the nominees in the final three categories for the Spear’s Young Turk Awards 2012. The…
ByBircham Dyson Bell: French election will drive HNWs to UK
Regardless of the outcome, an increase in taxation appears a certainty As the battle for the French presidency nears its…
ByWin tickets to the Chelsea Flower Show, courtesy of Laurent-Perrier
In celebration of the Laurent-Perrier Bicentenary Garden at The RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012, Champagne Laurent-Perrier is offering one last…
BySummer of Discontent
Until now the crisis pre-baked into EMU has been economic, but last week it became political Last week the intractable…
ByGet Answers to Philanthropy Questions for Free
Clive Cutbill, head of Philanthropy at Withers, the legal partner of the 1 Per Cent Campaign, is answering your questions…
By1 Per Cent Campaign: Debate Mate
WITH CHILDREN FROM poor homes just as likely to underperform now as 30 years ago and four million children living…
By1 Per Cent Campaign: ARK
One of Absolute Return for Kids’ (ARK) main targets has always been education in the UK; now, they are on…
BySTEP/EAPG: Domestic giving – the starting point
Berwin Leighton Paisner, London Bridge 3 May The Philanthropy Programme is an educational series comprising five stimulating and thought provoking…
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