The Joseph Rowntree Foundation, a poverty charity, reported at an early stage that (while remaining generally supportive of the scheme), it was necessary for its success that financial, legal and moral commitments made up to a decade in advance should be supported by UK Central Government long-term funding commitments to 2019.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation, a charity focused on poverty alleviation, stated early on that (while generally supportive of the scheme), it was crucial for its success that financial, legal, and moral commitments made up to a decade in advance be supported by long-term UK Central Government funding commitments through 2019.