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Cooperatives Europe announces policy priorities for the European elections

Co-ops help build 'the social and economic fabric of a country and must be recognised in…

EU closer to adopting new regulations for the platform economy

Cecop says this is ‘a positive outcome for co-operatives engaged in platform work’

Vaughan Gething voted Labour/Co-op leader of Welsh government

Gething is a vocal supporter of the co-op movement, with a commitment to growing the sector…

US electric co-ops offered direct-pay tax credits for innovative projects

The direct-pay tax credits will reduce the cost of co-ops’ projects by 30%

Co-ops welcome changes to EU trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine

MEPs also agreed that all remaining duties on imports from Moldova should be suspended for another…

Labour drops £28bn green pledge but commits £3.3bn to Local Power Plan

Domestic retrofit funding plans have been reduced but the party remains committed to creating 'one million…

Romanian agri co-ops respond to Ukraine grain imports row

Romania’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will be issuing the import licenses for four products…

EO tax benefits must be extended to worker co-ops, government urged

Workers.coop and Co-operatives UK want employee ownership incentives to include more options for businesses and workers

Co-ops react to Von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech

Copa and Cogeca welcomed Von der Leyen’s speech but Cecop and Cooperatives Europe regretted the omission…

Illegal miners in Nigeria told to join co-ops

Those mining illegally in Nigeria have 30 days to join a co-op or face prosecution

Ugandan parliament looking into alleged corruption affecting co-op sector

The first hearing, relating to the government's war-loss compensation scheme, took place on 4 September in…

Co-op Party slams government ‘dither and delay’ on community energy

'When given the opportunity to remove a real barrier to clean, community-owned energy, the government once…