How to set up a Mutual?

The following pages are intended to assist anyone who is seeking to set up a public service mutual, helping to turn your vision into a reality.

While each journey will be different, there are a number of common steps. This guide breaks them down into the five stages below. This is not to suggest that they are necessarily distinct or should be approached as a strict sequence – inevitably, you will have to manage multiple tasks and revise your thinking as your organisation develops

This guide is by no means definitive or exhaustive, but will hopefully provide a useful starting point. Moreover, one of the key aims is to signpost all of the additional support that is available.

For people interested in spinning out through the Right to Provide, further information and guidance can also be found here.