Reacting to today’s decision by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, William Ellis, senior economist at IPPR, said: “The Bank of England’s decision to lower interest rates today by 25bps ...

The UK’s competition framework — and its regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority — has struggled to prevent rising market concentration and stagnant productivity. At the same time, the UK ...

A quarter of employees feel pressure to drink at workplace events, rising to 38 per cent of 18 to 24 year olds Workplace drinking culture driving absences as 31 per cent of workers call in sick in ...

Given continued fiscal pressures, the chancellor will have to raise taxes in the autumn budget. Attention is on Britain’s property taxes for good reason: housing is one of the biggest challenges ...

A key priority for the government’s upcoming child poverty strategy should be to remove the two-child limit and scrap the household benefit cap. These measures would cost around £3 billion and, while ...

London receives twice as much culture funding as the North Leading think tank and The Great North unite to call out culture divide New research by IPPR North lays bare the compounding crises facing ...

Leading figures from health, politics and wider society propose most ambitious blueprint for the nation's health since the Beveridge report A comprehensive plan for a modern 21st century health ...

An alarming number of children are missing out on the social and educational benefits of school. A crisis of lost learning is sweeping across schools in England. Children cannot learn if they are not ...

Reliance on hotels has led to asylum accommodation and support costs soaring from £17,000 per person in 2019/20 to £41,000 in 2023/24 Muhammad said: “Asylum accommodation traps people in unhealthy, ...

In this edition of IPPR's Progressive Review, our authors looks at modern supply-side economics. A new consensus is developing in economic policymaking. After decades of market-based neoliberalism, ...

The UK is getting poorer and sicker, and this trend is not equal across the country. Poorer and sicker areas are getting poorer and sicker the most quickly. To help develop a path forward, IPPR held a ...

Across the western world it feels like a sea change is occurring in our politics. At the heart of this is a simple fact: large numbers of people increasingly feel that mainstream politics is failing ...