Category Archives: Media Release

The Social Market Foundation said that new “consumer duty” rules being introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority should drive financial services firms to improve the way they offer support to...

The Social Market Foundation said that Britain needs to recruit and train many more plumbers to install heat pumps to replace millions of gas boilers if the target of a...

The Social Market Foundation think-tank found that FTSE-100 companies are 64 times more likely to address environmental issues than to discuss poverty in their statements about Environmental, Social and Governance...

The Chancellor should “just write millions of cheques” to people facing a financial squeeze from rising energy bills, according to Dr Aveek Bhattacharya, chief economist of the Social Market Foundation....

Parents given multiple options for their child’s school are no happier about education than those who have little choice, according to research published in the Journal of Social Policy. The...

Making out of court disposals – including cautions, fines, treatment programmes and curfews – available without a guilty plea would make the criminal justice system work better for Black, Asian...

The Social Market Foundation said that programmes where families were supported to lose weight together were amongst the most effective and should be part of a ‘whole systems’ approach which...

A report by the Social Market Foundation, sponsored by housing and regeneration specialist Kajima, said that increasing the number of people who retire in urban areas would bring benefits to retirees and...

A major survey of Deliveroo riders shows that a clear majority are content with their work with the company and want to remain self-employed rather than become conventional employees. The...