As the pressure of the cost of living crisis mounts, the Government has the opportunity to return incomes to growth for low- ...

Ms Sinclair is currently Chair of Clore Leadership, Factory International in Manchester, and the Investment Committee of the Arts Impact Fund. In addition to her current chairing roles Ms Sinclair is ...

Poverty remains persistently high and the interim child poverty reduction targets have been missed. Government at all levels must step up to this challenge as people in Scotland feel let down by ...

This summary of our Poverty in Scotland 2026 report covers the public’s feelings about local government, the need for local funding reform and calls for councils to use all levers available to reduce ...

Research and analysis to help understand poverty in the UK — its scale, who is affected, how it varies across the country, ...

England's social care charging system is unfair, expensive to use and does little to protect the economically insecure. New analysis shows why. The adult social care system in England is broken — both ...

1. Introduction The adult social care system in England is broken — both the level of unmet need and the costs are catastrophic. Of the 12 million older people in England, 33% have a social care need ...

Delegates can join JRF for discussions on social security and social care at this year's Liberal Democrat Party Conference. From ill health, an expensive private rented sector, and a lack of good jobs ...

Analysis shows consolidation, not contraction, of the private rented sector. 1. What official stock and mortgage lending data tell us: slowed growth, not shrinkage Official estimates, those from ...

We live in uncertain and unpredictable times. Yet, living in a place where there are local people, groups and organisations looking out for their community helps people better withstand life's shocks ...