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Leading think-tank IPPR appoints first Scotland director
he UK’s leading progressive think-tank, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), has appointed its first Director in Scotland.Buses Bill should bring back bus regulation to help pensioners in rural areas
unding cuts and rising fares have hit local bus services hard. The government should use the Buses Bill to help pensioners in rural areas and others who rely on buses, according to our new report.
UK productivity puzzle ‘result of expansion in low-paid work’
From Powerhouse to pockets: Northerners have £2,300 less disposable income than the rest of the country
he Northern Powerhouse has a long way to go before the benefits are felt in the pockets of people living in the North, according to new analysis by IPPR North today.
New NHS funding should drive patient-centred reforms
Devo-Health’ agenda and spread of personal budgets should drive NHS reformThe cuts to come: What will Budget 2015 mean for departmental spending?
oday’s Budget casts further light on the details of this Government’s plans to bring the public sector accounts into surplus by 2019/20.
Poorest pay six times more of their income on energy bills than the wealthiest
nergy rethink could save bill payers over £Â£7bnNHS should hire 'innovation scouts' to help plug funding gap
ealth service reform must achieve £Â£22bn of increased productivity by 2020Amazon & Ebay style websites could be the future for adult social care services
ne in four councils using ‘e-marketplaces’ for home-help, meals-on-wheels & zumba clubs
UK in a 'steady state' of net migration
et migration target missed, again8 out of 10 UK employers say work experience & job placements effective response to long-term unemployment
nly 35% of UK employers surveyed had used work experience or job placementsYoung, poor and not voting
ompulsory voting for first-time voters could kick-start voting habit