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Forget GDP – these are the numbers that matter

The latest GDP figures are out today - but these don't reflect the reality of life for most people. We should be measuring the progress of the economy by looking at improvements in peoples’ lives, whilst the government should be focusing on creating decent, secure and well paid jobs.

26 January 2017

Inequality is tearing us apart, and it’s all of our responsibility to fix it

An insight into the true picture behind the latest statistics about inequality in the UK.

12 January 2017

This is the most efficient economy in the world

19 July 2016

10 reasons for a shorter working week

29 July 2014

Basic human needs: what are they?

18 July 2014

Measuring our progress

The power of wellbeing

10 February 2011

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