Is the Big Society message reaching the public?
Is the Big Society message getting across to the British public, asks Gary Gibbon.
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The government’s big society bank launched today. But its chairman has told Channel 4 News that all the good it might do could be outweighed by budget proposals to cap tax relief for philanthropists.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy asks whether David Cameron’s Big Society is really a Big Idea – and why we still don’t get it.
David Cameron tries to relaunch his “Big Society” idea again – but can he escape the accusation it’s just a figleaf for cuts? Channel 4 News asks what does it all mean to you?
Critics have said the Big Society is a vague term voters won’t understand. So Krishnan Guru-Murthy asked people to tweet in what the Big Society meant to them. We list just some of the tweets here.
More than 80 Liberal Democrat councillors attack the Government over local spending cuts – but an expert tells Channel 4 News the cuts are not unreasonable.
Is the Big Society message getting across to the British public, asks Gary Gibbon.