In the news, February 2024
Media coverage of the New Economics Foundation
29 February 2024
‘I suffered breakdown after rental crisis meant I had to move seven times in 10 years’
Our analysis showing the scale of government money going to private landlords was covered in the Mirror, the Big Issue and Inside Housing. Rebecca Winson spoke to Novara about changes to the renters reform bill. Our proposal for community right to buy was covered by the Big Issue.
Zero plans for public onshore windfarms submitted last year in England
The Guardian covered our analysis which found that no new proposals for general-use windfarms were submitted in England last year.
Jeremy Hunt eyeing cuts to public spending as recession deals blow to spring budget plans
Lydia Prieg spoke to the Independent, the BBC and the Big Issue about the UK falling into recession last year.
Labour cuts green investment plan by 80pc but would raise windfall tax
Our response to Labour’s scrapping of their green prosperity plan was covered in the Telegraph.