Press releases

List of press Articles

  1. 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.
  2. New NHS funding should drive patient-centred reforms

    Devo-Health’ agenda and spread of personal budgets should drive NHS reform
  3. The 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.
  4. Poorest pay six times more of their income on energy bills than the wealthiest

    nergy rethink could save bill payers over £Â£7bn
  5. NHS should hire 'innovation scouts' to help plug funding gap

    ealth service reform must achieve £Â£22bn of increased productivity by 2020
  6. Amazon & 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
  7. UK in a 'steady state' of net migration

    et migration target missed, again
  8. 8 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 placements
  9. Young, poor and not voting

    ompulsory voting for first-time voters could kick-start voting habit
  10. UK top in Europe for employment of degree-educated EU migrants

    ne in five degree-educated new EU migrants in low-skill work in UK
  11. Parity of funding between 5-15 and 16-18 education needed

    unding for 16-18 phase could have been £1.2bn higher this parliament if 5-15 funding increase shared
  12. Upper secondary education curriculum in England too narrow

    roader curriculum needed for new 14-19 upper secondary phase