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FOUR TESTS FOR BUDGET 2025
posted by Paul Ginnell : September 30, 2024 11:25 amGOVERNMENT’S FINAL BUDGET MUST LEAVE POSITIVE LEGACY ON POVERTY On the eve of Budget 2025, the Community Platform, a network of 31 national community and voluntary organisations, has published its annual Four Tests for Budget 2025. The Platform calls on the Government to leave a positive legacy on addressing poverty, social exclusion and inequality, and … Continue reading FOUR TESTS FOR BUDGET 2025
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Four Tests for Budget 2024
posted by Paul Ginnell : September 19, 2023 4:04 pmIn advance of Budget 2024 the Community Platform has published its annual Four Tests for Budget 2024. Budget 2024 needs to urgently address the cumulative impact of the very high cost of living crisis on people, while also addressing ongoing structural weaknesses that create the conditions that enable inequality and poverty to become ingrained and … Continue reading Four Tests for Budget 2024
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Report: ‘What Would it Take to Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030?’
posted by Paul Ginnell : September 17, 2024 2:14 pmCOMMUNITY PLATFORM CALLS ON ALL POLITICAL PARTIES TO COMMIT TO ELIMINATING POVERTY BY 2030 The Community Platform, an alliance of 31 national networks and organisations in the community and voluntary sector, has today called on all political parties to commit to the elimination of consistent poverty, as it launched its new report, ‘What Would it … Continue reading Report: ‘What Would it Take to Eliminate Consistent Poverty by 2030?’
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Towards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance – A Community Platform Discussion Paper
posted by Paul Ginnell : October 3, 2022 3:30 pmTowards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance: A Community Platform Discussion Paper proposes a new model for strengthening how those most impacted and all sectors can work together more effectively to address a number of major long-term challenges our society faces such as housing, care, poverty and the climate transition. The failure of successive Governments … Continue reading Towards A Progressive Model of Collaborative Governance – A Community Platform Discussion Paper
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Principles for a Public Childcare Model
posted by Paul Ginnell : November 10, 2021 2:25 pmThe Community Platform has published Principles for delivering a high quality, inclusive and accessible Public Childcare Model. The Platform believes that the progressive delivery of a high quality, inclusive and accessible public childcare model is urgently needed. Lessons from the past, and reinforced by the Covid-19 pandemic, show the important role of the state in … Continue reading Principles for a Public Childcare Model
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Valuing Social Dialogue
posted by Paul Ginnell : July 29, 2020 11:02 amThe Community Platform has published Valuing Social Dialogue which outlines the Values, Principles and Practice which should inform genuine and inclusive social dialogue. This is crucial if we are to move forward in a balanced way that strengthens our economy, our environment, our society and our communities to the benefit of. everyone and leaves no-one behind.
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