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One in Five children at risk of NEET says report
One in five children born in 2000 are at risk of not being in education, employment or training (NEET), a new report is warning.…
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IPPR North suggest plans to implement the spending review
The last two spending reviews, in 2010 and 2013, focused on deficit reduction largely through public sector spending cuts as opposed to tax rises.…
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Economic recovery – or not?
Recent good news in the form of stronger-than-expected short-term growth and rising employment does not mean that the structural weaknesses exposed by the ‘Great…
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IPPR 2013 Policy Impact 2013
IPPR have published their policy impact in 2013 Here it is: On energy policy – rarely out of the news this year – IPPR…
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IPPR interim report – Condition of Britain today
The central question that the Condition of Britain programme aims to address is: How can we come together to build a better society in…
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Government must do more to support councils with welfare changes, says NAO report
The Department of Communities and Local Government must do more to satisfy itself that councils can manage the cumulative impact of funding and welfare…
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Home truths – new report from the NHF
This new report shows England’s distorted economic recovery is pushing an extra 310 working people a day on to housing benefit. Home Truths shows that…
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The future of HAs and investment in communities
Here is the report from Service matters at Orbit HA, into 6 possible futures for Housing Associations Housing 2020 PDF Orbit have also been…
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Cuts to budgets in deprived areas = higher than more affluent areas
The JRF report details that local government spending (excluding police, schools, and housing benefit) is set to fall by nearly 30% in real terms…
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Zero Hours Contracts – good or bad?
Leading HR professionals group the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD) and trade union Unison have clashed over the suitability of zero hours…