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Get the latest news, findings and research relating to the third sector from the Civil Society Involvement team here on our blog. We want to understand the key issues within the current European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) programme which are affecting the ability of third sector organisations to use European funds effectively.

Standing Together? COVID-19 and worker insecurity in 2020 and beyond

June 30, 2020

Many businesses are unable to plan for the future, workers are unsure of how their role might change or whether they will be made redundant, and policymakers are still establishing…

Community micro-enterprise as a driver of local economic development

May 29, 2020

This report from the New Economics Foundations illustrates through the example of micro-enterprise how social care can be a way to develop and strengthen inclusive economies. It says that care is,…

The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) House of Commons Briefing Paper

May 25, 2020

The House of Commons has issued a Briefing Paper around The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), which will replace EU structural funding, now that the UK has left the European…

Risky Business: Economic Impacts of the coronavirus crisis on different groups of workers

April 30, 2020

A new report by The Resolution Foundation explores the economic and health risks faced during the coronavirus crisis with differing experiences dependant on the type of job people have. Key…

Covid-19 update: Questions about your European Social Funded project?

April 9, 2020

Do you have questions about the programme delivery of your European Social Fund (ESF) funded project in light of current Covid-19 restrictions and the inevitable challenges? The Managing Authority recognises…

The parenthood penalty? Exploring gender, family and pay in London

March 31, 2020

This report, commissioned by Peabody, provides new insights into the gender pay gap, with a particular focus on London and those on lower incomes, drawing on data to track and…

Uncertain about your ESIF funded project in light of COVID-19? MHCLG has written to us with this useful guidance…

March 27, 2020

MHCLG Responds to the COVID-19 crisis and the impact on ESIF projects. Julia Sweeney, Director of European Programmes and Local Growth at Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG),…

Uncertain about your ERDF funded project in light of COVID-19? This guidance could help…

March 19, 2020

If you’re uncertain on what to do next about your European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funded project in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, then this guidance could help. Our Civil…

Doing What it Takes: Protecting firms and families from the economic impact of coronavirus

March 11, 2020

An urgent call has been made by The Resolution Foundation for the Government to step up support for family incomes and individual firms at risk of hardship due to the…

What has driven the rise of in-work poverty?

February 28, 2020

Most people in poverty now live in a family with someone in work – a dramatic change from 20 years ago. However, the rise of in-work poverty seems to be…

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