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IPPR: NHS integration white paper is ‘important move’ away from ‘misguided’ policies of past decade

IPPR has welcomed the government’s proposals to make the health service more locally accountable, and to better integrate health and social care, expected to be published in a white paper today...

09/02/2022

Press Releases Public services Better Health and Care IPPR

Revealed: 72 per cent fall in entry-level apprenticeship uptake since 2014

Government is urged to ‘not leave youngest behind’ this National Apprenticeships Week by boosting access to apprenticeships Analysis of government data by the London Progression Collaboration...

09/02/2022

Press Releases Jobs & skills

Revealed: Older workers, ethnic minorities and people on low incomes most likely to lack access to sick pay

Sick pay reform needed to successfully ‘live with Covid’, according to IPPR and UCL Report calls for improvements to employment conditions, recognising the key link between work and healthy...

04/02/2022

Press Releases Economy Jobs & skills Public services IPPR

Energy crisis: Poorest households will be pushed into ‘fuel stress’ despite Sunak relief scheme, warns IPPR

Think tank analysis finds lowest 10 per cent of earners will still be forced to spend unaffordable sums on heating and electric bills Almost half (44 per cent) of highest earners will be...

03/02/2022

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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

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