Resolution Foundation
For the first time in over a decade, over a million young people across Britain are not in employment, education or training. The causes of the crisis are myriad and complex, but at least one of th...
Labour MP Jeevun Sandher speaking to us at a recent event.
Sam Richards from Britain Remade spoke to us at a recent event.
Whether the issue is wealth, work, rising student debt or dwindling chances of home ownership, it’s been well documented that Millennials have faced a more challenging living standards path than ma...
Ten years ago, the UK voted to leave the EU – a major global economic bloc that it had been part of nearly half a century. Such a decision was always bound to cause significant economic disruption,...
We spend a lot of time thinking about money, but almost no time thinking about how odd it actually is. No other abstract concept plays such a significant role in our everyday lives, with this syste...
Collective bargaining has long been crucial to worker power in Britain. But after decades of union decline, a collective voice is increasingly rare leaving workers to assert themselves individually...
The welfare of nations:
How does social security differ across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland?
Social security has been undergoing a quiet revolution across the UK. While attention h...
The Labour Government has had a bruising start to the Parliament. It is trailing badly in the polls and is expecting a battering in the local, Welsh and Scottish elections in early May. Another rel...
New technologies have been creating and destroying jobs for millennia. In recent decades, automation has upended the way many people work, and now artificial intelligence threatens further upheaval...
Nearly one million 16-24 year olds across the UK today are not in employment, education or training. There are many drivers of the recent rise in NEETs, from the costs of hiring to worrying trends ...
Trade wars are becoming a feature of the modern global economy and are being tied to actual wars too. Britain has played its part by voting to leave the EU, while President Trump has taken trade di...
Nearly one million 16-24 year olds across the UK today are not in employment, education or training. There are many drivers of the recent rise in NEETs, from the costs of hiring to worrying trends ...
The economic fallout from war in the Middle East Part II: The outlook for the economy and public finances
This second event will focus on the wider outlook for the economic and public finances. Ho...
Although the eventual impact of the escalating war in the Middle East is unknowable, the increase in the price of oil and gas means we already know energy and petrol costs are set to rise. Knock ...
Can the declining birth rate be be chalked up to men?
Read "bye bye baby" on our website now to learn more about the UK's declining birthrate.
Why are so many young people both out of work, and not in school? Research Director Lindsay Judge speaks to Principal Economist Nye Cominetti and Chief Executive of the Nuffield Foundation Gavin Ke...
The Great British Baby Bust
Should we worry about the UK’s falling birth rate, and can we do anything about it?
All developed countries are grappling with a falling birth rate, and the UK is no di...
If energy bills spike this winter, how should the government respond?
Zachary Leather argues they should start planning now to introduce a social tariff.
Read 'Power struggle' on our website tod...
Britain has long seen lower intergenerational social mobility than many of its peers, with those from lower-income backgrounds receiving lower earnings as adults than those from more affluent backg...