IPPR has reacted to the latest news on Vauxhall’s planned plant closure and other car makers warning of jobs cuts. Dr George Dibb, IPPR associate director for economic policy, said: “The market for ...

IPPR has responded to today’s migration and asylum statistics from the ONS and the Home Office which reveal that: Net migration in the year ending June 2024 was 728,000, a drop of 178,000 compared to ...

Movements change the world. Throughout history, loosely organised networks of individuals and organisations have sought changes to societies – and won. From the abolitionist struggle and campaigns for ...

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One-half of adults in this country voted at the 2024 general election, the lowest share of the population to vote since universal suffrage. This report takes a first look at who spoke in the 2024 UK ...

This is not because we have less staff overall. Rather, it’s because of a growing and sustained mismatch between worker-demand and worker-supply. A vicious cycle emerged during austerity and worsened ...

An insight into why we might privilege social justice, over criminal justice Prison does not only impact and harm those who are directly locked up; prisons affect all of us. Yet many of us don’t ...

A declining labour share of national income, together with unequal capital ownership, mean wealth inequality in the UK has risen and is set to rise further. This policy paper sets out why a Citizens’ ...

The pressing social and economic challenge posed by wealth inequality in the UK is today freshly analysed in a new Institute for Public Policy Research paper. Wealth, which is increasingly accumulated ...

Ahead of the new government’s first budget, the chancellor’s challenge is twofold. First, raising tax revenues to sustain the government spending needed to restore core public services and launch new ...

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