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Welcome!

by orwellcontent

A warm welcome to the first edition of 3SC Impact, the monthly roundup of news and views from 3SC. 3SC is not changing, but evolving. Our core business model – winning government contracts for third sector enterprises – remains the same, but we are expanding into new areas, with a new ethos, underscoring our new strapline – Partnerships with Purpose. Read More...

March 16, 2018
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issues

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Charities pledge better behaviour

The Charity Commission, the Department for International Development, and various NGOs have pledged themselves to improve safeguards Read More...

March 25, 2018
news

Parental leave

The House of Commons’ Women and Equalities committee published a report arguing that new fathers should get an additional 12 weeks dedicated leave Read More...

March 25, 2018
news

Social care – apprenticeships

The charity Skills For Care, which sets the standards and qualifications for health and social care workers, says there were 91,630 adult social Read More...

March 17, 2018
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Public sector finance

In its response to the UK Chancellor’s Spring Statement, the Trades Union Congress published a report which dealt with the economic problems facing the UK Read More...

March 17, 2018
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Charities worry about life after Brexit

The Chancellor’s Spring Statement this week made no reference to the future of at least £258.4 million from which UK charities benefitted in 2015 Read More...

March 17, 2018
Sarah Newton, Minister for disabled people
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Disability employment

Sarah Newton (pictured above), the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, has called for businesses to make reasonable workplace adjustments for their disabled employees Read More...

March 17, 2018
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The gig economy and the EU

With an estimated 40% of EU citizens working in the irregular or ‘gig’ economy – where part-time or short-term contracts dominate the market Read More...

March 17, 2018
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Prison reform

The Justice Secretary, David Gauke (pictured above), gave information concerning reforms aimed at reducing the influence of organised crime in prisons Read More...

March 17, 2018
charity worker in Haiti
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Funding charities

In the wake of recent scandals concerning the activities of individuals within certain large charities Read More...

March 17, 2018
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The housing crisis – London

The long-term impact of the 2008 crash has been felt in many ways, not least the cost of homes in our capital city Read More...

March 17, 2018
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Women and prison

The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Women in the Penal System is to look into concerns that courts are too often resorting to custodial sentences for women Read...

March 17, 2018
news

‘Green’ loan standards

The Loan Market Association – the body that sets standards for syndicated loans in Europe, the Middle East and Africa – published a Read More...

March 16, 2018

interview

Joanne Cholerton

Why Join 3SC?

by orwellcontent

An interview with Joanne Cholerton, CEO. The heart of 3SC’s work is building third sector consortia – like-minded organisations operating together to get and deliver on contracts from the public sector. This is no mere business – it’s a business that has the vision of creating a greater amount of social impact Read More...

March 22, 2018
Interview

about 3sc

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NEW TENDERS & EVENTS

Ministry of Justice: Prison Education Framework

Home Office – Advice, Issue, Reporting and Eligibility (AIRE)

Department of Work and Pensions

ERSA employability awards

Dynamic Purchasing System

fact

“UK spending [is] significantly less per capita on public services than comparable EU countries like France and Germany” TUC

More here on public sector financing in the UK

industry overview

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quote of the month

“Disabled people can bring a wealth of different perspectives and skills to an organisation, and I want to encourage more businesses to make sure they’re not missing out on this huge untapped pool of talent”

Sarah Newton, Minister for disabled people

Sarah Newton: Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work. Read more here

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