Student loans have become a huge political issue this year, but how has this become such a hot political topic? These ...

“Today’s figures show that, while the government has made good progress in reducing the backlog, there are continuing stark challenges within the asylum system. Small boat crossings remain high and ...

This is the third in a series of blogs related to IPPR Scotland’s project on ‘Employment, Productivity and Reform in the Scottish Public Sector’ funded by the Robertson Trust. The Scottish government ...

An insight into why we might privilege social justice, over criminal justice Prison does not only impact and harm those who are directly locked up; prisons affect all of us. Yet many of us don’t ...

Managing the macroeconomy to achieve strong growth and low inflation is a careful balancing act. Overly restrictive macroeconomic policy – such as too-high ...

This report looks at the democratic implications of the government’s agenda for local government unitarisation under the English devolution and community e ...

Analysis by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) of new healthy life expectancy (HLE) statistics published today finds that: The number of years people can expect to live in good health ...

“Inflation fell sharply to 3 per cent in January - led by slowing transport and food prices - as factors behind the temporary bump in December faded away. “This is part of a longer-term trend, ...

“Power and influence are distributed unequally in British society. Too many people feel locked out of the political process, which often favours the powerful and the wealthy. “At the last election, ...

Children are nearly a quarter of the 1.35 million legal migrants whose wait for certainty could be extended by at least five years Delayed green light to settle permanently undermines integration, ...