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A year into the new Labour Government, key hardship measures show no improvement - over 7 million low-income families are ...
A national care strategy must put unpaid carers at its centre, supporting their choice to care or not through well-funded services, and valuing their skills to improve care quality.
As climate changes, economies stagnate or slow, and colonial patterns of exploitation continue — can creative, critical imagination navigate beyond today’s multiple crises?
More generous Statutory Paternity Leave would deliver on both household financial security and economic growth.
This new analysis shows the level of proposed cuts for some example families, and how multiple cuts interact with one other.
New analysis from NEF and JRF examines the consequences of potential cuts and reveals the elevated levels of hardship facing people receiving health-related benefits.
This report, from the Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP), is the 12th in a series monitoring the number of people living beneath the Minimum Income Standard in the UK.
Weak economy: this uses a forecast with higher inflation, lower earnings growth, lower employment and higher housing costs compared to the central scenario. Positive and negative inputs into the ...
The UK government won’t see progress on child poverty by the end of this Parliament – even with high economic growth – without investment in social security.
Why and how do non-profit and grassroots organisations engage with generative AI tools, and the broader AI debate?
This year our report asks how effective social security is at reducing poverty and advancing equality in Scotland.
Primary schools and GP surgeries are staggering under the weight of hardship. Anyone serious about improving them needs an urgent action plan for tackling hardship.