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A non-partisan think tank which believes that fair markets, complemented by open public services, increase prosperity and help people to live well
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The decarbonisation dividend: the economic, environmental and social benefits of more bus and coach journeys
Join us as we launch a new report by WPI Economics, kindly sponsored by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT), exploring the economic, environmental and social benefits of more bus and coach journeys. The research provides new evidence of the benefits of supporting motorists to travel by bus and how these apply to different regions of the UK.
11:30 - 12:30
Fulfilling its potential: Levelling up careers advice and guidance
Join the Social Market Foundation as we host the Minister for Skills, Alex Burghart MP and a panel of experts for a virtual event discussing how we can level up careers information, advice and guidance, to ensure that all learners have the best possible information.
14:00 - 15:00
SMF think tank responds to Private Rented Sector White Paper
The Social Market Foundation responds to the Government’s Private Rented Sector White Paper, out today.
| Published: | 16 June 2022 |
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Voters and businesses support online court hearings
Most voters and businesses back the continued use of online court hearings as part of the modernisation of the justice system, a think-tank says today.
| Published: | 14 June 2022 |
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SMF responds to Government Food Strategy
The Social Market Foundation responds to the Government’s Food Strategy, out today.
| Published: | 13 June 2022 |
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| Published: | 28 January 2020 |
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Opportunities and constraints of the emerging CBD market
Despite its medicinal and economic potential, regulatory constraints and outdated political views are hindering the impact of CBD. In this blog, Jake Shepherd, SMF Researcher, discusses the emerging CBD market and what the current regulatory landscape means for hemp farmers, consumers, and the industry as a whole.
Making it count: The stakes are high for Multiply
Multiply – the Government’s new multi-year adult numeracy programme to be launched in the Autumn – aims to address the UK's maths crisis. In this blog, whilst welcoming the additional funding and commitment to levelling up adult education, Linus Pardoe sets out three challenges that the programme needs to be overcome to make the money count.
Show me the money: UK needs to go further on pay transparency
Salary transparency is on the move, but it’s multi-faceted and not everyone is convinced of its merits. But the evidence is there to support it and, with any luck, the Government pilot announced on International Women’s Day is just the beginning.