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Social policy blogs by JRF, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The latest expert thinking on social issues and poverty in the UK.

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Low paid worker
Taylor Review: three ways the Government can tackle in-work poverty

Taylor Review: three ways the Government can tackle in-work poverty

12th Jul 2017
Skilled worker
We need higher UK productivity to deliver decent living standards

We need higher UK productivity to deliver decent living standards

7th Jul 2017
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Five urgent steps the Government must take to tackle UK poverty

Five urgent steps the Government must take to tackle UK poverty

30th Jun 2017
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Social Mobility report shows we need radical action in education, jobs and struggling places

Social Mobility report shows we need radical action in education, jobs and struggling places

28th Jun 2017
Campbell Robb
We are in the midst of a standstill generation in British politics

We are in the midst of a standstill generation in British politics

12th Jun 2017
After the election, the Government needs to get to grips with poverty

After the election, the Government needs to get to grips with poverty

22nd May 2017
How we mapped working-age poverty risk by parliamentary constituency

How we mapped working-age poverty risk by parliamentary constituency

15th May 2017
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Three ways the Apprenticeship Levy could help people in poverty

Three ways the Apprenticeship Levy could help people in poverty

7th Apr 2017
Katie Schmuecker
Universal Credit's right - but we must take stock

Universal Credit's right - but we must take stock

6th Apr 2017
Helen Barnard
Article 50 is a chance to make the UK work for all

Article 50 is a chance to make the UK work for all

3rd Apr 2017
Brian Robson
More change needed for homelessness policy in England to work

More change needed for homelessness policy in England to work

22nd Mar 2017
Katie Schmuecker
Budget needs to be serious about a society for everyone

Budget needs to be serious about a society for everyone

3rd Mar 2017
Bruze Katz
US lessons for UK metro mayors

US lessons for UK metro mayors

13th Feb 2017
Brian Robson
Renting’s back on the housing agenda – now let’s talk about rents

Renting’s back on the housing agenda – now let’s talk about rents

8th Feb 2017
Helen Barnard
Metro Mayors can transform the prospects of Britain’s young people

Metro Mayors can transform the prospects of Britain’s young people

27th Jan 2017
Josh Stott
How can cities deliver more inclusive growth?

How can cities deliver more inclusive growth?

18th Jan 2017
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