Further to the recent FT article ‘Clegg Tackles Banks on Social Investing’ , I thought I’d summarise my thoughts around this. It is going to take courage. It will require change. The public sector must change. Finance institutions must change. … View Complete Post
Posted in Blogs, Innovative funding for our work |Tagged reform, Social Investment, welfare |Tag Archives: welfare
Welfare reform
It has been interesting following the press coverage in the papers on welfare reform. I have been involved in this area of business for 20 years and it is good to see a light being shone on some really difficult … View Complete Post
Posted in Blogs, Social justice and routes out of poverty |Tagged welfare |Executive appointments at A4e focus on UK and global market expansions

UK-based, global public services provider A4e welcomes a new executive appointment this month to help lead its expansion across UK and international markets. Nigel Lemmon joins as Executive Director A4e Welfare to lead the operational delivery and expansion of its … View Complete Post
Posted in 4Governments, About A4e, International, News, Who We Are |Tagged Dan Sandhu, Nigel Lemmon, welfare, worldwide |Welfare Reforms
I get asked a lot what my thoughts are on this, and where A4e aims to be, in the context of the increased press interest. I’ve done this now for nearly 20 years and there are moments in time when … View Complete Post
Posted in Blogs, Social justice and routes out of poverty |Tagged Germany, Israel, reform, Wales, welfare, welfare reform |Social Policy Reform
A lot of press coverage questions whether reforms to social policy – particularly welfare services – should be taken forward in the current economic climate. My own view is that they need to be put in place more quickly but … View Complete Post
Posted in Blogs |Tagged Financial Times, reform, welfare, welfare reform |Franco-German Welfare Reforms
It’s been interesting – well interesting for a geek like me – to follow some of the discussions between M. Sarkozy and Frau Merkel on the stimulus packages (or not) and the impact on each country’s economy to tackle recessionary pressures. … View Complete Post
Posted in Blogs |Tagged Europe, Financial Times, France, Germany, JCP, reform, welfare, worldwide |

