Published Date:
20 November 2008
SOCIAL enterprises – businesses set up with a social benefit – are to receive a cash boost from a dedicated fund, the Scottish Government has announced.
The enterprise minister, Jim Mather, confirmed that £1 million had been set aside to help social entrepreneurs launch new ventures, in a scheme that will start in March next year and run until 2011.
The Social Entrepreneurs Fund will be operated ...
The full article contains 437 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
19 November 2008 8:28 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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