Author: Clare McNeil
Fri 23 Sep 2016

Using exclusive and up-to-the-minute data, IPPR analysis shows that other than an uncharacteristic downturn in job postings in the finance sector – particularly in London – employer recruitment patterns in the two months before and after t…

Immigration

Publication

Becoming one of us: Reforming the UK's citizenship system for a competitive, post-Brexit world

Author: Chris Murray
Wed 24 Aug 2016

The British citizenship system has lain unreformed for decades, and the Brexit vote has cast the status and security of the 3 million EU citizens living here into doubt. This report reviews current policy, and sets out the immediate reform…

Political reform

Juncture 23.2

Snap judgement: Does anyone stand to gain from an early general election?

Author: John Curtice
Wed 21 Sep 2016

Neither the strength of the refreshed Conservative party’s position in the polls, nor Labour’s proximity to Armageddon, should be overstated, warns John Curtice. Theresa May’s prime ministerial ‘honeymoon’ boost in the polls is modest and …

Political reform

Juncture 23.2

Tilted: The familiar axes of politics are changing, with momentous consequences

Author: Colin Crouch
Thu 22 Sep 2016

Economic globalisation and its diverse effects are producing new social and political identities that depart sharply from those forged in the struggles of the past. Colin Crouch presents a guide to the shifting conflict axes within western…

Immigration

Publication

Destination education: Reforming migration policy on international students to grow the UK's vital education exports

Authors: Marley Morris, Chris Murray, Stephen Murphy
Tue 06 Sep 2016

The government's policy focus on reducing net migration is causing unnecessary harm to the UK's international education sector, one of the UK’s biggest services exports. This report asks how, through better informed policy, the UK can attr…

Jobs & skills

Publication

England’s apprenticeships: Assessing the new system

Authors: Charlynne Pullen, Jonathan Clifton
Tue 16 Aug 2016

This briefing paper reviews the government's new apprenticeship system for England – why reform was needed, how well the new system will work, concerns about its effects, and its implications for policy. It also recommends how the incoming…

Schools

Publication

Transitions at 14: Analysing the intake of 14–19 education institutions

Authors: Will Cook, Craig Thorley, Jonathan Clifton
Fri 16 Sep 2016

Rising numbers of university technical colleges, studio schools, 14–19 free schools and other institutions mean that more young people than ever before can choose to move school at at 14. This report considers the characteristics and pupil…

Health & social care

Juncture 23.1

Caring for our carers: An international perspective on UK policy developments

Author: Sue Yeandle
Mon 22 Aug 2016

The UK has led the world in highlighting the needs of carers, and was the first adopter of many policies to help people caring for sick, frail or disabled relatives or friends. But it risks falling behind internationally in the policies it…

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Political reform

IPPR at party conferences 2016

Sat 17 Sep 2016 - Sun 16 Oct 2016

IPPR will be at four party conferences, hosting a varied programme of events. Check back for details as they are confirmed.

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Economy

Northern Powerhouse champion resigns from Government

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Tax & spending

The government must change its business rate reform plans to incentivise growth in every area

Author: Alfie Stirling
Fri 29 Jul 2016

A seemingly obscure element of local authority financing quietly published in June by the Department for Communities and Local Government risks failing on its own terms, but IPPR has an idea to make it work.

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Tilted: The familiar axes of politics are changing, with momentous consequences

Author: Colin Crouch
Thu 22 Sep 2016

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Jobs & skills

IPPR analysis reveals slump in finance sector recruitment in aftermath of Brexit vote

Immigration

Becoming one of us: Reforming the UK's citizenship system for a competitive, post-Brexit world

Political reform

Snap judgement: Does anyone stand to gain from an early general election?

Political reform

Tilted: The familiar axes of politics are changing, with momentous consequences

Immigration

Destination education: Reforming migration policy on international students to grow the UK's vital education exports

Jobs & skills

England’s apprenticeships: Assessing the new system

Schools

Transitions at 14: Analysing the intake of 14–19 education institutions

Health & social care

Caring for our carers: An international perspective on UK policy developments

Political reform

IPPR at party conferences 2016

Economy

Northern Powerhouse champion resigns from Government

Tax & spending

The government must change its business rate reform plans to incentivise growth in every area

Political reform

Tilted: The familiar axes of politics are changing, with momentous consequences