A sample agreement between an organisation and a volunteer

Information and advice about the need for clarity regarding a person’s status as a volunteer or employee

The rules governing volunteering and payment of state benefits

Employers of volunteers have a duty of care towards them. This factsheet explains the legal obligations regarding their health and safety, as well as good practice

The issues for organisations to consider when using volunteer drivers

Information about volunteering overseas, either short or long term, and the issues to consider, ideas for raising the money, and checking out organisations looking for volunteers

A guide for organisations that use volunteers, promoting the need for volunteer policies as the key to diverse volunteer involvement

The regulations governing the people who are allowed to volunteer in the UK