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This updated paper sets out how social action complements public services and empowers communities, and explains how government supports it.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
A public consultation on changes to FAMCAS 2015 has been conducted during August and September 2014. The results of the consultation will available when they have been analysed
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Explains the aims of the Social Mobility Business Compact and the commitments businesses sign up to.
The commission’s initial thinking on how it would use the statutory power proposed in the Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Bill to disqualify individuals from acting as trustees.
The Regulator of Community Interest Companies memorandum of understanding between the Regulator of Community Interest Companies and the Irish Social Enterprise Network.
The covenant exists to ensure that service personnel, veterans and their families are not disadvantaged as a result of their service.
We're promoting social integration in communities to create the conditions for everyone to live and work successfully alongside each other.
Making sure that libraries can meet the needs of their local communities, and using the legal deposit system to preserve published information for future research.
We're giving local communities new rights so that local people can come together to influence public services and planning decisions.
Enouraging social action by making it easier for people to volunteer, to donate to charity and to help improve their local community.
How we regulate the National Lottery to fund good causes, and how we decide how the money is spent and publish how it is distributed.
Encouraging more people from disadvantaged backgrounds to go to university.
How government is making it easier for social ventures to grow by increasing the amount of available funding sources.
We're working with local authorities and their partners to help solve and prevent troubled families' problems in the long term.
Increasing the number of children who benefit from effective maintenance arrangements and improving collaboration between separated parents.
Making sure we celebrate and commemorate important dates as a nation.
How the government is working to help people overcome complex problems that lead to poverty, to help them change the course of their lives.
How the government is working to improve social mobility and outcomes for people in the early years of life, during school and into adult life.
An agreement of the relationship between the commission and the Welsh Ministers.
We are seeking feedback on how social investment works for organisations and services across the youth sector.
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