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28

Nov

The labour market is failing too many people

On the many of the headline figures, the labour market has turned the corner. Employment is up and all three components of underemployment are falling, as is long-term…

  • Author: Adam Tinson
  • Category: Work and Pay
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20

Oct

The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission have offered leadership: who will follow?

Today’s State of the Nation Report by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission has the potential to be the most important official statement on child poverty since Tony…

  • Author: Peter Kenway
  • Category: Income and Poverty

08

Jan

Faith in simple reform is damaging the welfare state

With an annual budget last year of more than £220 billion, stewardship of social security is one of any government's greatest responsibilities. Many things could be said about how…

  • Author: Peter Kenway
  • Category: Social Security and Welfare Reform

29

Nov

Inspiring change - some lessons from Wales

The Bevan Foundation, as part of this year’s Monitoring Poverty in Wales 2013 project, has compiled examples of the good work being carried out by a range of…

  • Author: Adam Tinson
  • Category: Income and Poverty

03

Jul

The least known housing benefit change is having the biggest impact

In 2013, following years of increase, the number of private rented housing benefit claims in Inner London fell whilst in Outer London it continued to grow. Many commentators have…

  • Author: Hannah Aldridge
  • Category: Social Security and Welfare Reform

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