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Basel Committee highlights need for proportional approach to regulation

The principle of proportionality can be used by a prudential credit union regulator when implementing the…

Andy Burnham wants more devolution to address local challenges

The mayor of Greater Manchester says 21st century change will need bottom-up solutions to local challenges

Book review: Why benevolent oligarchs are no substitute for democracy

A critical look at the modern trend for philanthropic capitalism, which says co-operation is a more…

More room for taxi co-ops as Uber loses its London licence?

'The more regulators take action against abusive monopolies, the more opportunities there will be for platform…

Labour, Lib Dem and Green manifestos: What’s in it for co-ops?

Policies that could affect co-ops and mutuals directly and indirectly have been announced by the Labour,…

Anna Turley in libel battle with Unite

The Labour / Co-op candidate for Redcar is suing the union and Skwawkbox editor Stephen Walker

Applications open for Co-op Group Member Nominated Director elections

Members need to meet a set of criteria in order to qualify to stand for elections

New governance code for UK co-ops

Co-operatives UK has developed a new code that can be used by co-ops of every type…

Renewed calls to ‘Respect Shopworkers’

Usdaw launches Respect for Shopworkers Week – while Group calls for government commitments

Co-op Party launches General Election policy platform

The platform includes policies for 'Building a Fairer Future' for the UK

US electric co-ops continue their fight to protect tax-exempt status

'Without this legislation, many co-ops may miss out on grant income or disaster assistance, hurting our…

Q&A: Joe Fortune, general secretary of the Co-op Party

'We’re working very hard to ensure that co-operative policies, viewpoints, and our values and principles will…