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.
The simple act of surrounding yourself with the people who share your values and goals and will tell you the truth is underrated. It could be the key to your future success.
From the development of a new global sustainable development bank to a £10m boost to charity bond growth in the UK, here's our pick of the latest social innovation news.
Nobody is saying you need to hire mystic meg, but if your aim is to be a succesful social enterprise, you need to be able to see your business into the future.
Following a report into staff engagement at hospitals, an NHS bigwig has come out in support of change. The effect could cut away time wasting red tape and make for happier employees.
Congratulations are in order as ten of the UK's top social ventures have been shortlisted in the National Business Awards' Social Enterprise of the Year category.
Is a social enterprise model behind Germany’s World Cup football victory? Civil society law guru Stephen Lloyd says there are goal-scoring lessons for both football bosses and government from Germany’s impressive performance.
When a manufacturer moved nextdoor to Fordhall Farm it wasn't long before it went up for sale. Savvy local tenants, Ben and Charlotte Hollins didn't have the money to buy it themselves, so they raised £800,000 from investors across the UK.
Good news for UK social enterprises as social Saturday is announced and over in the corporate sector, Morgan Stanley beats the rest to be announced the top bank for CSR.