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‘Labour can pledge to triple social homes built by raising £4bn through housing ‘fairness taxes’, think tank says
Labour’s pledge card should include a substantial expansion in social housing construction, funded by taxes on overseas owners, vacant homes and house-flipping, according the Social Market Foundation.
| Published: | 20 May 2024 |
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‘Police is falling behind private sector in using tech’, says Labour PPC Jake Richards
To honour its commitment to restoring effective neighbourhood policing, Labour PPC Jake Richards is calling on his party to create an agenda for law enforcement’s use of emerging tech and access to data.
| Published: | 10 May 2024 |
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‘Slim down GCSEs to reduce curriculum overload’, think tank says
While there is scope to remove content from England’s national curriculum, this is unlikely to reduce the burden on students and teachers without reforming exams, according to a paper published today by the Social Market Foundation.
| Published: | 07 May 2024 |
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Nearly 80% of gen z and millennials want a single pension pot for life, survey shows
New survey shows younger people favour of government plans for a pension pot for life, a new survey reveals.
| Published: | 26 April 2024 |
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‘Labour’s housing plans are the most ambitious in half a century – but don’t go far enough to drive growth’, top economist says
Comments come as part of an essay collection in which leading economists run the rule over the Labour Party’s economic vision, published today by the Social Market Foundation.
| Published: | 22 April 2024 |
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‘Social clubs should be part of national infrastructure’, says Labour PPC Kirsty McNeill calling for ambitious plan for clubs
The next government should consider reviving working class social and welfare clubs as part of key national infrastructure needed for ‘left behind communities’, says Labour PPC Kirsty McNeill.
| Published: | 18 April 2024 |
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