Social Enterprise and the Spring Budget 2024
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Now that the UK has slipped into an official recession, and with living standards stagnating, this week’s Spring Budget will likely look to stimulate private sector activity. This is an opportunity to re-imagine how policy can support business, and to encourage the growth of more responsible and diverse models of business whose aspirations are aligned to the wider economy.