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Covid-19 Inquiry: share your pandemic story, to help us learn lessons for the future. Every Story Matters 
The Covid-19 pandemic impacted everyone in the UK, including our critical charity retail sector, with many individuals managing furlough, navigating business grants and adapting to
Regenerage feature on ITV1 Tonight
13/01/2025 Charity members Regenerage's Middlebrook Superstore was recently featured on ITV1 Tonight in a programme titled 'Keep, Chuck or Cash-in: The Big Clearout'.
Are you ready for the new Financial Reporting Standards?
13/01/2025 Our colleagues at BDO, have produced an update that highlights forthcoming accounting changes that will impact all charities from the start of 2026.
Overproduction Survey for DEFRA 
13/01/2025 WRAP is conducting a research study on behalf of DEFRA to understand and agree the scope of 'overproduction' and how it could be measured. Contribute your insights to this research.
Renew your Charity Retail Association membership for 2025
13/01/2025 Remain part of a community of over 460 charities and more than 9,000 shops giving you access to events, policy guidance, Gift Aid advice, volunteer resources, benchmarking reports and more.
Support needed for Kantamanto market after devastating fire
09/01/2025 On 1 - 2 January, a fire destroyed over 60% of Kantamanto Market, the largest clothing market in Africa, and a major outlet for used clothing exported from the UK.

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