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Large parts of adult social care market in England face collapse, thinktank warns
By The Guardian |
21 hours ago
The Nuffield Trust warns that adult social care sector in England faces collapse due to £2.8bn cost burden from tax and wage rises, risking vulnerable people. Urgent financial support is needed to st...
Muslims face 'bleak and dystopian' climate in UK, says head of thinktank
By The Guardian |
5 days ago
Shabna Begum warns that if Islamophobia continues to be tolerated in politics, it will fuel racist riots in the UK. She criticizes the divisive rhetoric towards Muslims and calls for a change in polit...
Trump tariffs would halve UK growth and push up prices, says thinktank
By The Guardian |
2 weeks ago
NIESR warns of UK economic harm if Trump's protectionist policies are implemented. Potential tariffs could halve UK growth, increase inflation, and raise interest rates. Budget measures may not suffic...
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Bring in pay-per-mile road pricing system across UK, urges Tony Blair's thinktank
By The Guardian | 4 weeks agoRachel Reeves is urged to shelve fuel duty plans and reform taxes as UK transitions to electric vehicles. A pay-per-mile road pricing system is recommended by Tony Blair's thinktank to generate revenu...
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Thinktanks issue UK 'wake-up' call to danger posed by scientific racism
By The Guardian | 1 month agoThe Guardian and Hope Not Hate's investigation has highlighted the rising threat of right-wing ideology promoting scientific racism. Think tanks urge health institutions to address this danger, emphas...
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UK must stop being naive over resetting relations with EU, thinktank says
By The Guardian | 2 months agoThe European Centre for International Political Economy suggests the UK needs to show more flexibility in negotiations with the EU to improve relations. The roadmap outlines key points for a successfu...
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Create 'universal library card' to democratise the arts, says UK thinktank
By The Guardian | 2 months agoThe Fabian Society proposes a 'culture pass' for children to break the 'class ceiling' in the arts sector, advocating for a universal library card, increased arts activities in schools, and democratiz...
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People are getting 'stuck' in insecure work for years, says UK thinktank
By The Guardian | 2 months agoResearch indicates that insecure work often traps individuals rather than leading to better opportunities. Workers in such roles earn less and struggle to transition to secure jobs due to unpredictabl...
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Jet fuel tax could raise £6bn a year in the UK, says thinktank
By The Guardian | 2 months agoCampaigners are calling for taxing jet fuel to match rates of fuel duty paid by motorists, potentially raising up to £6bn annually. The current system allows private jet owners to pay less tax than t...
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Online gambling industry has negative impact on UK economy, says thinktank
By The Guardian | 2 months agoA report by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling claims online betting has a negative impact on the UK economy, diverting funds from more economically productive sectors. The report suggests imposing high...
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Government plans to improve UK workers' rights 'lack crucial details', says top thinktank
By The Guardian | 2 months agoThe Autonomy Institute criticizes Labour's worker rights proposals for lacking detail and ambiguities, emphasizing the need for full delivery without rollbacks. Concerns raised over potential dilution...
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Rightwing thinktank joins calls to scrap two-child benefit limit
By The Guardian | 3 months agoCalls to end the two-child limit on benefits have intensified, with rightwing thinktank Onward urging the Labour government to reconsider. The limit, introduced in 2017, has led to increased child pov...
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'Ugly' phone boxes that blight UK streets should be removed, says thinktank
By The Guardian | 4 months agoCreate Streets is urging the Labour government to remove modern phone kiosks causing litter and graffiti on high streets. Legislative changes are proposed to make kiosk removal easier and less costly,...
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'Zero per cent chance' of free and fair US election - rightwing thinktank official
By The Guardian | 4 months agoAt a Heritage Foundation event, Mike Howell suggested implausible scenarios of post-election chaos, aiming to shift focus from Trump's election threats to portray Biden as a potential threat to democr...
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Ex-MP Jonathan Ashworth named as new boss of Labour Together thinktank
By The Guardian | 4 months agoFormer shadow cabinet minister Jonathan Ashworth, who lost his parliamentary seat, is set to lead Labour Together thinktank. The organization will continue shaping Labour's policies and preparing for ...