Commentary & Podcasts
Commentary
SMF Policy Recommendations
Here are some of the policies the SMF believes that any prime minister, of any party, should implement in order to deliver fair markets and better public services.
| Published: | 30 May 2019 |
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John Curtice on Brexit – what’s going to happen next?
The SMF is proud to have a strong partnership with the Economic and Social Research Council, working with ESRC-funded academics from many institutions to help ensure their work has real...
| Published: | 23 May 2019 |
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| Author: | James Kirkup |
Podcast
SMF Podcast: Ask the Expert
Episode 7 | Ask The Expert: How do we better support the UK’s older carers? There are almost 1.3 million carers in England and Wales who are aged 65 and...
| Published: | 09 May 2019 |
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| Author: | Barbara Lambert |
Commentary
A bitter pill to swallow? Time for reform
The recent House of Lords report on intergenerational fairness has proposed a range of policies aimed at providing fairer taxation and distribution of benefits across age groups in the UK.
| Published: | 25 April 2019 |
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| Author: | Scott Corfe |
Commentary
University retention in London
Access to university is an important political issue, but this is only the beginning of the story.
| Published: | 25 April 2019 |
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Commentary
Why are low income consumers paying for the cost of crime?
Low income households pay a poverty premium for everyday essentials, including food, credit, energy and insurance, as the SMF has detailed in previous reports.[i] In this blog we are focusing...
| Published: | 01 April 2019 |
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