2010 to 2015 government policy: social action
Enouraging social action by making it easier for people to volunteer, to donate to charity and to help improve their local community.
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This policy paper shows the policy of the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government.
Find out about the current government’s policies.
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Published 20 February 2013Last updated 8 May 2015 + show all updates
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Policy document from the 2010 to 2015 government preserved in a different format for reference
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Updated with latest information.
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Latest updates added.
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Updated to reflect change.
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Detail added: Recognising and rewarding social action
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Added latest updates.
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Review of the Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Act 2008 published. Details added to Big Society Capital page.
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Updated information on the dormant bank accounts review - to reflect the closure of email contributions.
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Added information on how to contribute to a review of the legislation covering money transferred to Big Society Capital from dormant accounts.
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Link added to government response to consultation on payroll giving in 'Increasing donations to charity' section.
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Brought Actions up to date and added information about Big Society Capital
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Updated actions to include National Citizen Service
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First published.