Press releases

List of press Articles

  1. Government scheme to keep lights on is not fit for purpose

    Capacity market’ unnecessarily expensive for consumers & does not meet Govt’s own objectives
  2. Herald View: Hardworking EU migrants put us to shame

  3. EU membership sometimes gets in way of national security'

  4. New research on EU migrants finds mixed picture on jobs, benefits and housing

    ew IPPR analysis on EU migration into the UK has found that a large majority of European migrants are in work, but they are more likely than the general workforce to claim in-work benefits. EU migrants are as likely to live in social…
  5. Scotland pay packets down 12% in real-terms since 2009 - IPPR Scotland

  6. New schools whitepaper could cause chaotic reorganisation of schools

    overnment must take bold decisions on the details to create a stronger school system
  7. Budget 2016: Further social security cuts for disabled and low income families fund regressive tax cuts - IPPR

    n response to the Government’s announcement in today’s budget that the Chancellor will seek a further £3.5bn of cuts to departmental spending and over £1bn cuts to welfare, largely from support for disabled people, Clare McNeil, IPPR…
  8. IPPR North Budget reaction: Northern Powerhouse, business rates, devolution, schools

  9. ​Budget 2016: Public sector pensions savings will make it harder for schools and hospitals to balance their books - IPPR

    esponding to the Chancellor's budget announcement about public sector pensions, Jonathan Clifton, IPPR Associate Director for Public Services, said:
  10. Budget 2016: ‘Help to save’ scheme: new scheme needs to be accessible to the poorest to be effective - IPPR

    n response to the Government’s announcement in today’s Budget that it will introduce a ‘Help to Save’ scheme to encourage those on low incomes to save, IPPR says government should learn the lessons of the Saving Gateway pilots if the…
  11. Further cuts to government spending to make the sums add up are damaging Britain’s economy - IPPR

    eacting to the Government’s announcement in today’s Budget that government departments will face further tough spending cuts in order to meet the deficit reduction plan set out in last November’s Autumn Statement, IPPR says this will…
  12. IPPR Scotland – Oil and gas – help today welcomed, help tomorrow needed