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From the reforms of the NHS and the crisis in Social Care to name just two challenges, through to the opportunities such as using CIC Shares to dramatically increase the participation of employees and grass-roots investors, there is much to play for

A growing number of savvy investors are putting their cash into social investment bonds and funds that not only help vulnerable people to make more of the lives, but also make the investors money, according to AAA.

Iain Duncan Smith has said this week that £25billion is being spent on the consequences of social breakdown and just a “pittance” on tackling the causes.

AAA, an ethical and alternative investment advocacy group has spoken out to support a recent article in the UK’s Guardian newspaper, which called for social investing to be made easier for those who are not super-wealthy.

Southern Arizona philanthropy group uses a venture capital model to affect positive social change.