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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisWhy Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement was tone deaf to the UK economic crisisThe chancellor helped out middle-income households, but left the poorest with just a fraction of the support they...
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Published in: 50.50Austerity drives populism and is a frontal attack on the rights of womenWomen are disproportionately dependent on public services. They can’t afford austerity, and it’s time that...
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Published in: TransformationCan money be a force for good?There is more money in the world than at any other point in human history, so why doesn’t it reach the places that...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIs the DWP even fit for purpose?The DWP's goals are controversial in themselves but perhaps more worrying is that the department doesn't seem able...
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Published in: TransformationIs cruelty the key to prosperity?According to many politicians, removing benefits is necessary to compel the unemployed to work even if their...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA dystopian reality - welfare, the homeless and the unfedPerhaps people are unaware of just how bad the situation has got for many of their fellow citizens, those who have...
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Published in: HomeYou cannot ignore religion in social policy-making in the Middle East
Governments and global development agencies will do well in the formulation of new social protection and social...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMiliband's speech on welfare in Britain opened up new political space
With Labour's move, the shape of Britain's welfare state is clearly entering a period of fundamental realignment.
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of January 24th 2011
We lead this week's report with news of the disquieting appointment to the ACMD of Dr Raabe, an anti-harm reduction...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 19, 2010
A weekly summary of what's going on in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US & UK.
