If electricity costs are proving a constant headache for British industry, then the next few months might induce a migraine.

Scotland risks sliding back into austerity if political leaders do not revisit the current public services reform strategy, a new IPPR Scotland report – More for Less? Employment, Productivity and ...

Excellent public services should be foundational to a flourishing society. Yet there is currently widespread dissatisfaction with the services that the devolved public sector in Scotland provides. And ...

This in-depth case study report presents the findings from new research into the causes, processes and effects of human trafficking from Nigeria to the UK. Taking a 'whole of journey' approach, it ...

In this report, we assess the long- and short-term trends in public opinion concerning Europe, and consider the deeper issues – such as the economy, cultural change and trust in politics – that these ...

The UK has led the world in highlighting the needs of carers, and was the first adopter of many policies to help people caring for sick, frail or disabled relatives or friends. But it risks falling ...

Watering down ambition offers no electoral advantage; a strong, progressive agenda on climate action remains broadly popular with the public.Elite opinion ...

The Office for Budgetary Responsibility has outlined a new approach to modelling the growth impacts of public investment. Unlike before, this allows them to better reflect the economic benefits of ...

Excluded children are the most vulnerable: twice as likely to be in the care of the state, four times more likely to have grown up in poverty, seven times more likely to have a special educational ...

A new report by the Institute for Public Policy Research into England’s planning system finds that the government will have to tackle unproductive land speculation and ramp up strategic planning ...

With Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPs and Science Act, and the EU’s Green Industrial Plan, industrial policy is back in vogue. Yet after years of neglect in favour of hands-off, agnostic ...