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Sink or Swim? The impact of the Universal Credit
In changing the way that benefits are paid, the policy aims to prepare people for work, boost personal responsibility and strengthen financial resilience. However, this research finds that on current...
| Published: | 17 September 2012 |
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| Author(s): | Nigel Keohane, Ryan Shorthouse |
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Measuring and mitigating child hunger in the UK
The Government currently does not have any official statistics for food insecurity in the UK and new data covering the period of the pandemic will not be published until Spring...
| Published: | 09 December 2020 |
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| Author(s): | Aveek Bhattacharya, Jake Shepherd |
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Health on the High Street
Policy recommendations A “Health in All Policies” approach should be adopted with respect to spatial planning, with a new Parliamentary Bill setting out principles for healthy homes and healthy urban...
| Published: | 19 January 2021 |
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| Author: | Scott Corfe |
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Jam Tomorrow? The next 20 years of savings policy
Tackling the UK’s low savings problem is a long-term challenge. An effective policy response requires taking a long-term perspective. Policy-makers need to think about the combined impact of the many...
| Published: | 22 November 2012 |
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| Author: | Nigel Keohane |
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So now you give a monkey’s? The policy wonk’s guide to Hartlepool
Whilst political attention is largely trained on the party politics and votes at stake in Hartlepool, there is much that policymakers can learn by looking at the North East constituency....
| Published: | 13 April 2021 |
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| Author: | Aveek Bhattacharya |
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A question of time: current working hours, preferences and the case for a four-day week
This briefing paper brings new data analysis to the debate, examining who wants and who stands to benefit from a four-day week – and what that means for the case...
| Published: | 12 July 2021 |
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| Author(s): | Jake Shepherd, Aveek Bhattacharya |
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Getting the green light: achieving sustainability at a local level
Key points The built environment accounts for about 40% of the country’s total carbon footprint. While local authorities are directly responsible for just 2-5% of local emissions, it has been...
| Published: | 08 July 2021 |
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| Author: | Scott Corfe |
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A matter of perspective? Outlook inequality and its impact on young people
“Outlook” refers to a range of aspects of the way young people view themselves and the world. This includes an individual’s self-esteem, aspirations, attitude, motivations and sense of control over...
| Published: | 07 July 2021 |
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| Author(s): | Scott Corfe, Aveek Bhattacharya |
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The EU Settlement Scheme: The greatest story never told?
The terms of the EU Settlement Scheme are very generous in giving EU citizens the right to stay in the UK permanently, both absolutely and in comparison with the EU...
| Published: | 29 June 2021 |
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| Author: | Jonathan Thomas |