What steps should the government take to double the size of the co-operatives and mutuals sector?
The Labour government’s 2024 election manifesto contained a commitment to ‘double the size’ of the co-operatives and mutuals sector. Following on from this, in November of 2025, the Department for Business and Trade launched a call for evidence on business support for co-operatives and non-financial mutuals. This was an opportunity for us to feed directly … Continued