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Levelling up: Government’s homes ambitions 'positive’ but gaps on funding and delivery are 'woeful', says IPPR

Plans that echo IPPR’s proposals are welcome, including landlords’ register and an end to no-fault eviction welcomed But white paper overlooks problems like affordability and lacks...

02/02/2022

Press Releases Housing & infrastructure IPPR

IPPR North responds to the Levelling Up White Paper

Dr Arianna Giovannini, interim director of IPPR North said: “After years of central government rhetoric and little in the way of meaningful policy to match it, the UK is more regionally...

02/02/2022

Press Releases Devolution & local leadership Economy IPPR North

Levelling up: IPPR welcomes government’s ‘bold ambition’ but says a detailed plan and cash are needed to deliver it

White paper analysis of stark regional disparities is strong, but government needs clearer ideas to tackle them Lack of serious new funding leaves doubt that government can deliver on...

02/02/2022

Press Releases Devolution & local leadership Economy Centre for Economic Justice IPPR

Missing: the UK’s richest who are absent from the Sunday Times top 10 taxpayers list

Time for the wealthiest to pay a fairer share, says think tank as it urges urgent tax overhaul Reacting to today’s (Friday) publication of the Sunday Times annual tax list, George Dibb,...

28/01/2022

Press Releases Economy Centre for Economic Justice IPPR

Millennial generation leaders need urgent help to prepare for climate crisis ‘crunch point’, says report

Emerging leaders now in their thirties will face potentially overwhelming task of steering societies through increasing effects of climate and nature crises They need support to develop...

19/01/2022

Press Releases Environment IPPR

Exposed: The gap between levelling up rhetoric and reality

Landmark ‘State of the North’ report reveals a gulf between levelling up promises and policy reality The leading think-tank for the North of England has today published research showing that...

17/01/2022

Press Releases Devolution & local leadership Economy IPPR North

IPPR welcomes proposal for a windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas to tackle cost of living crisis

IPPR says the UK must reduce reliance on volatile fossil fuels and ramp up home insulation to tackle long-term energy crisis Responding to the Labour party proposals to tackle the energy...

09/01/2022

Press Releases IPPR

Value our voice, young people urge politicians

Youth PMQs and young people to advise mayors among policy ideas developed by young people from Yorkshire & Humber, and listened to by Mayor Tracy Brabin A leading think tank has today...

28/12/2021

Press Releases Power & politics Young people IPPR North

IPPR: Sunak must put in place broad support package for businesses and livelihoods hit by winter crisis

Think tank calls for urgent action to limit the financial toll of Omicron and the cost of living crisis this winter The IPPR think tank is today warning that the Omicron variant is putting...

17/12/2021

Press Releases IPPR

IPPR Scotland responds to Draft Budget

Responding to the Draft Scotland Budget, Russell Gunson, Director of IPPR Scotland said: “Today’s draft budget has a number of welcome measures called for by IPPR Scotland. This includes a...

09/12/2021

Press Releases Economy Scotland IPPR Scotland

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