New: Research for @LocalTrust on dormant assets and community wealth funds shows strong support from business leaders to invest assets in deprived areas.
https://www.survation.com/finance-leaders-back-investing-dormant-assets-in-most-deprived-areas/
@CommWealthFund, @UKCF_tweets
https://www.survation.com/finance-leaders-back-investing-dormant-assets-in-most-deprived-areas/
@CommWealthFund, @UKCF_tweets
Our poll of business leaders finds:
93% aware of dormant assets scheme
95% aware of good causes which benefit from scheme
93% support investing assets in deprived areas



@DCMS announced last week £800m was to be made available to support communities hardest hit by COVID.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-announces-major-boost-to-coronavirus-recovery-through-expansion-of-dormant-assets-scheme
@OliverDowden @dianabarran @DCMS
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-announces-major-boost-to-coronavirus-recovery-through-expansion-of-dormant-assets-scheme
@OliverDowden @dianabarran @DCMS
Our research in autumn for Local Trust on investment into ‘red wall’ areas showed people in 'left behind’ areas wanted more local investment and happier with their areas than narratives assume https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/red-wall-voters-poll_uk_5f8c41a8c5b6dc2d17f7d9a0