Higher debt interest payments and lost tax revenue due to prolonged conflict in the Middle East could cost the Treasury up to £8bn a year, the IPPR think-tank has said, calling on the government to...
Households could receive a £183 rebate on their energy bills if the government acts to claw back excess profits made by energy network companies, according to new research by the Institute...
An Australian-style “war on bills” in the coming Budget would address the cost of living and signal the government’s commitment to improving the lot of ordinary people, according to a think-tank...
Almost two million people are carrying out unpaid care work for at least 35 hours a week as England’s social care system reaches “breaking point”, a report has warned.
There have been growing calls for the government to increase the levels of available temporary accommodation to ease the current crisis surrounding asylum seekers in hotels.
The unsustainable rise in health spending could be ended and save the UK £21bn a year if new approaches to NHS reform are adopted, a leading think-tank claims.
The Bank of England faces calls to cut inflation at its next Monetary Policy Committee meeting after inflation was found to be at its target rate for the second consecutive month.
Reversing the declining performance in the NHS, courts and education systems could take two parliamentary terms and require a “bold package of reforms”, the Institute for Public Policy Research has...
Increasing taxes would bring the tax burden in line with other advanced economies and support more effective public services, the Institute for Public Policy Research has said.
Reforms and increases to the tax base which could raise up to £55bn a year should be implemented as part of the upcoming Budget, according to a leading think tank.
The UK should commit to spending £20bn to the UN climate fund until 2030 to pay its “fair share” based on the country’s historical contribution to carbon emissions, a think-tank has urged.
The next government should spend an extra £20bn a year by 2030 for free personal care for all in England, funded by an increase in general taxation, a think-tank has said.