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Social What?
Regeneration and Renewal, November 10, 2006

Social enterprises are currently in vogue. Embraced across the party divide, their potential to support communities and deliver public services is being widely discussed. But as Joey Gardiner reports, there is a basic problem: few can agree exactly what a social enterprise is.

Next Thursday, the Government is due to launch its long-awaited - and long-delayed - action plan for social enterprise. Expected to lay out the Government's ambitions for the future of these increasingly influential businesses, the plan will also set out concrete policy measures to support them.

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