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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 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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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…
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No more NEETs – IPPR report
This paper sets out a strategy for radically increasing the proportion of young people who are learning or earning, by fixing the broken school-to-work…
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Golden Gates on track to support 450 people into work – wow!
Warrington based social landlord Golden Gates Housing Trust (GGHT) have this week published a mid-term review of its ambitious plans to support its tenants…
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55% of households have their benefits reduced following caps in April
Over 18,000 households have had their benefits reduced following the introduction of caps in April this year, according to LG News Figures from the Department…
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The case for a living wage – more jobs
Government claims that nationwide take up of the Living Wage would cost 160,000 jobs have been countered by a leading economist, who has calculated…
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Helping tenants into work
One of the ways in which tenants affected by measures such as the social sector size criteria (or ‘bedroom tax’) and the overall benefit…
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Harringay research by CIH suggests one in four were able to find work
The government will struggle to make the benefit cap encourage people into work, targeted new research has found. The study, released today by Chartered…
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Under performance on the welfare to work scheme
A group of MPs has questioned whether the Coalition’s flagship welfare to work scheme is helping the most disadvantaged long-term unemployed people. According to…
