Press releases

List of press Articles

  1. Child poverty stats reaction

    It's wrong to think that relative child poverty was cut simply because median incomes fell during the recession
  2. Hiring freeze leaves young Northerners out in the cold

    ow business confidence and a lack of hiring in the North of England will lead to a sharp rise in youth unemployment this summer as young people leave school and university and begin to look for work, a new report by think tank IPPR North…
  3. Police should use new & social media to update crime victims

    Think tanks urges police to roll out 'TrackMyCrime'
  4. Europe needs to do more to support low carbon growth, says business

    Businesses across Europe say that governments need to send clearer signals to support low carbon growth and increasingly feel there is a 'disconnect' between government ambition and policies to support such growth, according to two new…
  5. No progress made on Govt net migration target

    Record high level of 250,000 remains
  6. Double-dip deeper than first feared

    Too late for contingency planning - it is time for action
  7. More than three quarters of public want strict regulation of the press

    New polling shows public want tighter limits on media ownership
  8. Energy Bill measure will not reduce carbon

    Carbon price floor could waste as much as £1bn
  9. Welcome fall in unemployment reflects increase in part-time working

    North East & North West continue to suffer rising unemployment
  10. Govt "gaming" net migration figs by counting students

    Think tank urges Ministers to exclude students from target
  11. Mayor must now get a grip of London's housing crisis

    Extra powers needed to boost capital's house-building, curb rising prices & rents
  12. Housing is key to closing the gap in Bradford

    Housing policy can help narrow the gap in England's most economically polarised district