Press releases

List of press Articles

  1. Statement on EU deal

    hink tank IPPR analyses the outcome of the renegotiation, focusing on the contentious issue of EU migrants’ access to benefits:
  2. Deal closing in for UK and EU

    s EU leaders discuss the UK renegotiation today, IPPR considers the outstanding areas of disagreement on freedom of movement and EU migrants’ access to benefits – one of the most contentious areas under discussion.
  3. The health gap - Guardian Live / IPPR event

  4. Major risks for UK-EU deal at European Council summit - IPPR

    U member states, the European Parliament and the European Court of Justice could overturn or water down the draft proposals. We assess the areas of contention.
  5. Small charities face double whammy of cash cuts and rising demand

    ublic bodies must do more to help small and medium-sized charities and prevent a wave of charity closures, a new IPPR North report published today urges.
  6. ​EU Renegotiation: More Hurdles for Cameron to Overcome - IPPR

    n response to the publication of the draft decision concerning a new settlement for the UK within the EU, the IPPR think tank assesses that the Prime Minister appears to be close to achieving some key areas of reform on freedom of movement…
  7. IPPR: Many unanswered questions on emergency brake

    head of a potential deal on Britain’s renegotiated relationship with the EU, think tank IPPR raises four difficult questions on the proposed ‘emergency brake’ to restrict in-work benefits for EU migrants for four years:
  8. ​UK lacks clear plan for future energy capacity - IPPR

    esponding to reports of an 'energy gap' caused by the phasing out of coal and nuclear reactors Byron Orme, IPPR Research Fellow for Climate Change, said:
  9. Young people in London still struggling to find work

    8.4% of Londoners in the labour market aged 16-24 are unable to find work, compared to a UK average of 15.2%
  10. Employment is up, but pay and productivity are stalling

    ast year’s brief recovery in productivity may have evaporated
  11. A further 1700 jobs could be lost in the supply chain of Welsh and English steel-making communities

    PPR analysis looks at the potential indirect job losses in the supply chain
  12. Make councils pay for prison places, in bid to reduce prison population

    ‘devolution revolution’ in criminal justice could reduce the revolving door of reoffending