Jake joined the SMF research team in March 2020, having previously held roles in the public and non-profit sectors. He was last employed at the Office for National Statistics and before that he worked at public service reform think tank, New Local.
Jake’s research portfolio covers a wide range of policy issues, from in-work poverty to gambling, the four-day week to drug reform. Jake has appeared in various print and broadcast media including The New Statesman, The Independent, The Times, Times Radio, and BBC Radio 4.