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List of press Articles

  1. Fast-track programme for 'best & brightest' could improve mental health services

    lmost 50% of local authorities have problems recruiting high quality adult social workers

  2. More people needing social care than family carers available from 2017

    K social care 'gap' of more than a million without adult children to care by 2030.

  3. £450m levy on high cost lenders would fund 1.5m new affordable loans

    redit unions in Post Office branches could offer affordable loans.

  4. 8 out of 10 small business would hire more staff if government took sick pay risk

    overnment could restore sick pay recovery for ESA claimants at half the cost of previous system.

  5. Trust in local councils almost twice as high as in Parliament

    urvey shows that people in England want more local decision-making.

  6. Energy tariff surcharge trebles over three years

    as customers who haven't switched pay up to £90 more than customers who have.

  7. Budget 2014: Beer and bingo not enough for a resilient economy

    hink tank says that Budget is a missed opportunity for the regions

  8. Childcare announcement should be down payment on radical reform

    Reacting to the Government's announcement on childcare today

  9. White, London elite should open up UK creative industries 'closed shop'

    Think tank calls for industrial strategy to support 'modern makers' & rebalance economy

  10. New 'public service reform' agenda needed

    Think tank urges focus on devolving power, connecting services & strengthening relationships

  11. Govt backs IPPR's call for 'Dutch-style' pensions system

    rits wants to "club together" for better private pension to protect them from risks.

  12. Unemployment stats show "positive momentum"

    aising interest rates to early could "put recovery at risk".