‘Poverty in Scotland is rising, from an already unacceptably high level’ says the October 2019 report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF). This report looks
Globally, we need a shift towards the promotion of high-quality, publicly-funded public services which work in the interests of people, not company shareholders. This is
‘Now is not the time for short-term public spending splurges, we need a long-term plan’ says the September 2019 report from the Centre for Labour
The Women and Equalities Committee has launched a new inquiry, in July 2019, into tackling inequalities and harm associated with sex work. They are seeking
In March 2019, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) launched a consultation to seek evidence and views of the use of confidentiality
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Home Office have released their strategy, launched July 2019, with recommendations to improve state-led enforcement
In January 2019, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy published a consultation on extending redundancy protection for pregnant women and new parents. The
‘The DWP needs to abolish the 5 week wait for Universal Credit (UC)’ says the July 2019 report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Universal Credit.
‘Our housing system is in crisis and the causes and impacts of that crisis are gendered’ says the July 2019 report from the Women’s Budget Group.
An estimated 160,000 families have already been affected by the two-child limit to date; the majority are working families and the majority have just three children.
