The government should use the ten-point plan to deliver an investment-led economic recovery focused on job-creation, decarbonising the economy, restoring nature, and tackling inequality.
Publication
Briefing
Economy
Environment
Jobs & skills
Environmental Justice Commission
IPPR
While we are all weathering the storm of Covid-19, we are not all in the same boat. This report outlines how the UK and Scottish governments need to act to protect those at most risk of financial insecurity in Scotland.
Publication
Report
Economy
Scotland
Coronavirus response
IPPR Scotland
This paper makes the case for a “family stimulus” – a much-needed boost to the income of hard-hit families through the social security system and targeted investment in childcare to ensure the continued functioning of the sector.
Publication
Briefing
Economy
Families
Centre for Economic Justice
Coronavirus response
Future Welfare State
IPPR
New research reveals the scale of the job losses under the Chancellor’s new Job Support Scheme and the Job Retention Bonus when the furlough scheme winds up at the end of the month.
Publication
Report
Economy
Jobs & skills
Centre for Economic Justice
Coronavirus response
Future Welfare State
IPPR
Covid-19 has brought financial hardship to millions, with signs of growing problem debt. But like the health impacts of the virus, the economic impact has been unequal across different communities - with ethnic minorities worst affected.
Blog post
Long read
Economy
Equality
Coronavirus response
IPPR
The first in a series of reports on how we can deliver justice in Scotland and rebuild following the Covid-19 crisis.
Publication
Report
Economy
Scotland
IPPR Scotland
These days, virtually every action we take produces some form of digital trail. This report sets out what public policy for the data economy should look like, as part of building a fairer, more sustainable economy for the future.
Publication
Report
Economy
Centre for Economic Justice
IPPR
The pandemic has led to major changes in how we work and live. Most striking is the accelerating growth of the data economy and its dominant digital giants. We must bring our data under local, democratic control.
Blog post
Devolution & local leadership
Economy
Automation
Business
Science & technology
Metro mayors
Centre for Economic Justice
Coronavirus response
IPPR
This paper sets out both how working time is organised, and the number of hours we work has changed during the pandemic. We examine the risks and opportunities presented by the coronavirus outbreak for a progressive vision of working time in the UK.
Publication
Report
Economy
Business
Centre for Economic Justice
Coronavirus response
IPPR
In addition to causing loss of life on a tragic scale, coronavirus, and the lockdown policies to suppress and reverse its spread, are causing great short-term economic disruption. They will also have...
Publication
Briefing
Economy
Business
Centre for Economic Justice
Coronavirus response
IPPR