Press releases

List of press Articles

  1. Energy tax will hit business & undermine European effort to tackle climate change

    Tens of thousands of households will be pushed into fuel poverty
  2. Twentieth century feminism failed working class women

    Twenty first century feminism needs childcare revolution & quality flexible work
  3. Electric cars should get 'green badge' for free parking

    Ultra low emission vehicles should be exempt from congestion charges & road tolls
  4. Answering the West Lothian question

    he English electorate feels unfairly treated and should be given a stronger voice in Westminster.
  5. British Business Bank with regional funds could provide the answer on growth

    egional banks could stimulate growth across the UK.
  6. New approach to integration policy needed

    New analysis shows some groups still falling behind at school.
  7. IPPR shows potential cuts to departments for Spending Review

    New analysis shows MoD & local govt in line for more than £1bn of cuts
  8. Unemployment figures disappointing for North

    Rise in unemployment in northern regions shows little recovery outside London
  9. Tax and benefit changes will increase child poverty by 9 per cent

    New analysis reveals the full impact of the reforms to welfare and personal taxes due to come into effect next month.
  10. City growth on slow burn

    Reacting to today's Treasury response to Michael Heseltine's report No Stone Unturned? the think tank IPPR North? welcomes the government's commitment? to greater economic decentralisation, but questions whether it is goes far enough and…
  11. 120 thousand more Northern jobs over ten years if share of foreign investment was increased

    eport shows importance of overseas investment in tackling economic crisis and closing the North/South divide
  12. Chancellor should introduce a 'Financial Transaction Tax' to fund growth strategy

    ritish Investment Bank would help return the economy to sustained growth.