Exclusion on social agenda.

Labour's new Minister for Corporate Social Responsibility has homed in on the headline issue of "social exclusion" and is calling for all businesses to focus on their responsibility in this area.

Those who think that the rows about corporate responsibility are
something for the big banks and the major insurers, had better start
thinking again. The government has fixed small businesses firmly in its
social responsibility sights.


Ever since the Labour Party came to power three years ago, several working
parties have been looking at issues relating to financial and social
exclusion.


Some of these have already reported and one looked at several
insurance-related issues, raising concerns about