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St Chad’s College, Durham (together with a number of partners) has run a long‑term research project called Third Sector Trends that tracks how voluntary, community and social‑enterprise organisations (VCSEs) in England and Wales are doing over time.

A network of independent advisors working to tackle England’s rural housing crisis has paved the way for potentially more than 2,000 affordable homes to be built across the country.

The UK Government has launched a new Financial Inclusion Strategy to make money matters work for everyone. From easier access to bank accounts and affordable credit to better financial education and support for those in debt, the plan aims to break down barriers and create a fairer, more inclusive financial system, no matter who you are or where you live.

The Charity Commission has updated how it supports charities that need formal consent to make significant changes; such as mergers, governance updates or actions affecting trustee safety. These updates, aim to give trustees clearer guidance, quicker support and more flexible ways to resolve long-standing governance issues.