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‘A pot for life’ pension could mean bigger retirement savings and reduce the accumulation of multiple ‘small pots’
Government pensions proposals – sent out for consultation in last week’s autumn statement – have the potential to empower individuals, prevent them from having to keep track of multiple disparate pots and help them achieve better value for money.
| Published: | 13 December 2023 |
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UK should follow Australian model to get better regulation
The UK lags behind the likes of Australia, EU and USA when it comes to checking whether regulations are working as intended, says head of independent better regulation watchdog.
| Published: | 12 December 2023 |
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‘Labour must straddle the education divide to achieve victory’
New research shows the extent to which Labour’s hopes of achieving power depends on overcoming recent divisions between school-leavers and graduates.
| Published: | 26 November 2023 |
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80% of landlords want stricter energy efficiency rules on their properties
Nearly four-fifths of landlords favour raising the minimum energy efficiency standard (MEES) on rental properties, suggesting that the government’s recent u-turn was counter-productive.
| Published: | 24 November 2023 |
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SMF responds to Autumn Statement 2023
The Social Market Foundation's response to the Autumn Statement follows below.
| Published: | 22 November 2023 |
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‘Educators need to improve leadership quality or continue to lose talent’
Schools, colleges and universities need to improve their leadership and management to avoid a worsening retention crisis, a think tank has warned today.
| Published: | 16 November 2023 |
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