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Measuring the disability pay gap in London
This report from the UK think tank the Social Market Foundation looks at the disability pay gap
Holy alliances
This report from the UK think tank Demos looks at building church-secular partnerships for social good. 'Holy
Looked-after children: the silent crisis
This report from the UK think tank the Social Market Foundation gives a 2019 update on the
There is an alternative
This report from the UK think tank IPPR looks at ending austerity in the UK. Since 2010/11,
Social care: free at the point of need
This report from the UK think tank IPPR examines the case for free personal care in England.
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In 2017, Members of the Scottish Parliament unanimously voted the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 into law, creating targets for…
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Universal Credit is one of the most significant reforms of the welfare system in the UK for decades. Initially, it…
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This report from the UK think tank IPPR looks at the findings of the Income Crisis Taskforce and establishing common…
Read moreDetailed data about household incomes comes with a considerable lag. And while the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) produces economic…
Read moreThe Employment Flexibility Index of LFMI quantifies a great divergence in employment regulations between EU countries. Of the 41 countries…
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In a spending review year, Cities Outlook 2019 explores how local government cuts since 2010 have impacted UK cities, finding…
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Will the Department for Work and Pensions ever be capable of delivering a pathway from poverty for ill and disabled…
Read moreSupporting active fatherhood should be seen within the context of the Government’s approach to social reform. This report sets out…
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This briefing note focuses on the implications of recent changes to Universal Credit (UC) – in particular the £1,000 increase…
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