In our latest SE100 Social Business Coffee Break webinar, Homes for Good CEO Zoe Whyatt and NatWest Social and Community Capital bossVictoria Papworth share their experiences of taking on a top job and the lessons they’ve learned.
The number of social enterprises with equity, diversity and inclusion strategies has been steadily growing over the past five years, despite fresh challenges, reveals our deep dive into data from the SE100 Index and Social Business Awards.
Dr Chih Hoong Sin welcomes the UK government’s rediscovered enthusiasm for outcomes funds with the launch of the world’s biggest fund of this type. But we should look beyond its impressive size to focus upon how it can best optimise impact.
ANALYSIS: The UK’s privatised water industry has been sinking into debt and disrepair for years, but a commission set up to seek solutions overlooks ownership models that could work for all, say impact economy experts.
NatWest SE100 2025 awards were celebrated for the first time in Manchester, England, recognising social enterprises and social investors from across the UK.
Got a good idea for a community business? Independent trust Power to Change has committed £1m to help build the community share market in the UK. Ged Devlin explains why.
Thomson Reuters surveyed key figures in 45 territories to discover which countries had the best conditions for social entrepreneurship. The UK's position caused some wringing of hands.
The NatWest SE100 Social Business Club lands in Manchester next week. So how is social enterprise doing in 'the belly and guts of the nation' (as George Orwell described the area)?
At a debate in London this week, impact investors debated if a compromise has to be made between social and financial returns. Some home truths might have been hard for the optimists to hear.
“This is the moment for social enterprise in Scotland to cement its place as a world leader," says Scottish communities minister at CEIS Glasgow conference.
As the UK government is pushed for details on its Brexit plans, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation sets out a new deal to ensure kids reaching adulthood after the UK leaves the EU will enter a prosperous country.
Helen Trevaskis, co-founder of social start-up 3C Collective is no stranger to moral dilemmas. But what should she tell her investor when competition comes calling?