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Time for savings auto-enrolment?
This paper argues that policymakers should introduce a savings auto-enrolment scheme to help bolster financial resilience amongst low-paid workers.
| Published: | 18 October 2020 |
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| Author: | Scott Corfe |
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Funding fibre
The Government has committed to ensuring nationwide gigabit broadband coverage by 2025. This report finds that without significant policy reform, the Government is unlikely to meet its target of full fibre to the premises (FTTP) rollout within the next five years.
| Published: | 07 October 2020 |
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| Author(s): | Scott Corfe, Richard Hyde, Kathryn Petrie |
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Pathway to COP26: the role of green finance
This essay series, collected in partnership with the Chartered Banker Institute, explores the role of green finance in the lead up to COP26 and the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Published: | 06 October 2020 |
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| Author: | Social Market Foundation |
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A market for residential care services
This report, which draws on discussions from a roundtable held on the eve of the coronavirus outbreak, analyses the performance of the residential care market in England.
| Published: | 22 September 2020 |
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| Author(s): | Kathryn Petrie, James Kirkup |
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London coronavirus economy tracker – September 2020
This report, commissioned by Peabody, examines the emerging impact of the coronavirus crisis on London’s economy. It explores the latest timely data on economic outcomes to
produce an as up-to-date picture as possible.
| Published: | 18 September 2020 |
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| Author(s): | Amy Norman, Scott Corfe |
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Best intentions: EU migrant workers in Fenland
This report is based on the results of survey interviews conducted with mostly lower-skilled EU migrants in the Fenland area of the UK, one of the most deprived parts of the UK and at the heart of the "Leave" vote in the EU Referendum.
| Published: | 17 September 2020 |
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| Author: | Jonathan Thomas |
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Alcohol-free and low-strength drinks: understanding their role in reducing alcohol-related harms
This report examines the market for alcohol-free and low-strength products – “NoLo drinks” - in the UK. It explores recent trends in the market; consumer demographics and habits; the regulation and marketing of NoLo products; and the potential impact on health outcomes.
| Published: | 08 September 2020 |
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| Author(s): | Scott Corfe, Richard Hyde, Jake Shepherd |
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Gambling review and reform: towards a new regulatory framework
This report puts forward a series of policy recommendations ahead of the Government’s anticipated review of the 2005 Gambling Act.
| Published: | 05 August 2020 |
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| Author(s): | Dr James Noyes, Jake Shepherd |
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Paying for the coronavirus
This report, written by leading taxation policy expert Michael Johnson, calls for tens of billions of pounds of new taxes to be levied on increases in the value of homes to ensure the costs of the coronavirus crisis do not fall unfairly on younger people. By imposing a new "Property Capital Gains Tax", the Treasury could accrue £421 billion over the next 25 years.
| Published: | 23 July 2020 |
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| Author: | Michael Johnson |