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The M Word: valuing families

With manifestos on everyone’s minds at the party conferences this year, our quest for catchy policy ideas has been a leitmotif of the SMF’s conference activity. The M Word competition,...
Published: 03 October 2013
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Create new ‘Health Hubs’ for high streets after the pandemic

Town centres where shops and offices fall vacant should be used to establish new “health hubs” combining GP surgeries, health and social care services and gyms, a think-tank says today.

Published: 19 January 2021
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Universities and FE colleges fear “Hunger Games” battle for students after pandemic

Universities and Further Education colleges will be drawn into more “turf wars” and fights to attract new students in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, education leaders have warned.

Published: 17 March 2021
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City Minister calls for “responsible capitalism” after the pandemic

British banks and other businesses must help build a new model of “responsible capitalism” after the pandemic, a Treasury minister says today.

Published: 16 March 2021
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Reducing problem gambling would mean more jobs and tax revenue

Reducing problem gambling would create more jobs in the UK and deliver higher tax revenues for the Treasury, new economic analysis shows today.

Published: 10 March 2021
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Electric vehicle switchover risks backlash without support for low-income voters

Net Zero plans to switch Britain over to electric vehicles risks a political backlash from low-income voters who are reluctant to pay for the charging points needed to support the new vehicles, new research warns today.

Published: 08 March 2021
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Social Market Foundation responds to Budget 2021

The Chancellor delivered the UK Government's latest Budget today - his 15th major fiscal announcement - setting out plans for the final stages of economic support during the Coronavirus crisis and the forthcoming recovery. The Social Market Foundation's response to the Budget follows below.

Published: 03 March 2021
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Nearly 800,000 homeowners vulnerable to repossession during the pandemic

Almost 800,000 households could be vulnerable to repossession if they suffered a loss of income, a new think-tank report says today.

Published: 25 February 2021
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Decades of failure leaves half of disabled benefits claimants in poverty

Decades of reforms and political promises have failed to help disabled people, with 42 per cent of all people in homes relying on disability benefits now in poverty, according to new analysis published today by The Social Market Foundation and Scope.

Published: 24 February 2021
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