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Inflation can’t be blamed on a “wage-price spiral”
While tight monetary policy is squeezing demand, new research by the IPPR and Common Wealth shows corporate margins are ballooning.
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Councils are on the brink – but there’s no mea culpa from Michael Gove
With one in five local authorities saying they are likely to go bankrupt, the Levelling Up Secretary is shifting the…
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Where have all the rebel councils gone?
Nottingham is the latest authority to issue a bankruptcy notice, signalling a broad crisis for local government. Why aren’t councils…
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The Research Brief: We need investment-led recovery to solve the productivity puzzle
Your weekly dose of policy thinking.
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Where is all the affordable housing?
Thatcher’s government set a housing policy paradigm that no government since has been able to change.
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Exclusive: Half of councillors say social housing has not been upgraded since 2010
As residents face extortionate energy bills this winter, many council homes in need of retrofitting remain unfit for purpose.
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Housing benefits still won’t keep up with skyrocketing rents
Despite what Jeremy Hunt said in his Autumn Statement, reforms to the Local Housing Allowance don’t go anywhere near far…
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