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Aggressive aviation

Aviation industry political lobbying is a threat to us all

Universal credit is falling £890 a month short of the cost of living, despite inflation-linked uprating

The gap between universal credit rates and the cost of living has increased by £80 a month, according to new analysis by the New Economics Foundation

The gap between universal credit and the cost of living is growing

Universal credit is falling £890 a month short of essentials, despite inflation-linked uprating

New Economics Podcast: A crisis of caregiving

Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Emily Kenway

For voters, the cost of living is front of mind

Affordable homes, quality public services and social security are the solution to sky-high costs

New Economics Podcast: Should we all be troublemakers at work?

Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Lydia Hughes and Jamie Woodcock

A National Energy Guarantee

Warmer homes, lower emissions, cheaper bills

In the news, April 2022

Media coverage of the New Economics Foundation

Half of Europe unable to spend enough to meet climate targets under current borrowing rules

EU Green Deal Industrial Plan likely to increase inequality and economic disparity between member states

Beyond the bottom line

How green industrial policy can drive economic change and speed up climate action

New Economics Podcast: Have we been conned by consultants?

Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Rosie Collington

Council housing gave me a childhood

Why we're campaigning for green social housing

National Energy Guarantee FAQ

Govt could reduce bills for almost 90% of households with a National Energy Guarantee

Without further government intervention, next year’s energy bills could be double what they were pre-crisis, with the poorest spending 10 times more than the richest

The National Energy Guarantee

A long-term policy to protect essential energy needs, reduce bills and cut carbon

New Economics Podcast: How we can all have a home

Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Vicky Spratt and Kieran Yates

The UK's Net Zero strategy risks entrenching inequality

This government is relying on uncertain technology to get us to net zero and those on the lowest incomes could pay the biggest price.

Playing by the fiscal rules

The problems with the UK's fiscal rules run deep. Taking power over them away from the treasury could be part of the solution.