Documents relating to the £100 million Transition Fund to assist charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises affected by public spending reductions including the Equality Impact Assessment.
Tue, 08/03/2011
A new strategy to grow the social investment market giving charities and social enterprises access to new, potentially multi-billion pound, capital
Mon, 14/02/2011
The Giving Green Paper sets out the Government’s initial ideas for building a stronger culture of giving time and money to start a national debate on our society’s attitude to giving. This is not a conventional green paper.
Wed, 29/12/2010
A renewed Compact, the agreement which governs relations between the Government and civil society organisations in England, has been published today by Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society and Simon Blake, Chair of Compact Voice, the organisation which represents civil society organisations on the Compact.
Tue, 14/12/2010
Increasing the role of charities, social enterprises, mutuals and cooperatives in public service delivery.
Tue, 07/12/2010
Speech by Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea unveiling new support for public service mutuals, building on the Government’s Pathfinder programme.
Wed, 17/11/2010
Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd, publishes examples of how local authorities can work well with charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises to minimise the impact of any spending cuts.
Wed, 03/11/2010
The first step towards helping civil society organisations grasp new opportunities arising from the massive devolution of power to local communities and reform of public services that underpins the Big Society.
Thu, 14/10/2010
Open letter from Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude and Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd, to the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors asking them to contribute their ideas to help reduce the deficit.
Thu, 29/07/2010
We want to give citizens, communities and local government the power and information they need to come together, solve the problems they face and build the Britain they want.
Tue, 18/05/2010