Aveek Bhattacharya examines possible policy suggestions that can be used to respond to the mounting cost-of-living crisis. Evaluating each, he finally calls on Rishi Sunak's Treasury to give direct cash transfers to households to give them the power to best decide how to respond to rising costs.
This blog, by Fair By Design's Martin Coppack and Carl Packman, analyses the shortcomings of the current energy products market and makes a case for inclusive designing that prevents low-income households from paying the poverty premium.
The UK Government has dubbed this week as 'crime week', drawing our attention to its record on criminal justice. In this article, Aveek Bhattacharya analyses statistics on crime, to show that there are no simple answers on why there is a growing trend of crime victims not going ahead with prosecution.
