New Economics Foundation

Podcasts New Economics Podcast: How we win a new economy — fighting for our human rights Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Zehrah Hasan and Charlie Whelton 28 October 2022 Note to listeners: this episode was prerecorded in September 2022.  This summer, on a small road in south-east London, a crowd of...

Blog Families across the country are feeling the squeeze Graduates, nurses, and minimum wage workers are making sacrifices on essentials like the weekly shop or replacing clothes and shoes in London, the red, and blue walls By Jeevun Sandher, Sam Tims 24 October 2022...

Videos The economic pie explained The richest few are taking too much. It's time to share the wealth we all create. 19 October 2022 [embedded content] Topics Inequality...

Blog Breaking the climate-finance doom loop Our open letter to the Bank of England calls on them to take action to prevent climate breakdown By Lukasz Krebel 19 October 2022 In the absence of strong regulation, the financial sector continues to...

Podcasts New Economics Podcast: How we win a new economy — fixing the housing crisis with social homes Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Becki Winson and Suzanne Muna 14 October 2022 Note to listeners: this episode was prerecorded in September 2022. The cost of living scandal...

Blog The government must act now to protect social housing tenants and social landlords from financial disaster As we stand on the brink of a new housing crisis, ministers must avert further hardship in our broken housing system By Alex Diner 12 October 2022...

Podcasts New Economics Podcast: How we win a new economy — solving the cost of living and climate crises together Ayeisha is joined by Mika Minio-Paluello and Tessa Khan 30 September 2022 Note to listeners: this episode was prerecorded in August 2022. 2022: a year of extremes. During the 40 degree summer...

Blog Stamp duty cuts: the wrong priority and the wrong policy Tinkering with this flawed tax will do nothing to fix our broken housing system By Alex Diner 28 September 2022 If the government’s answer to the housing...

Blog Remembering our colleague and friend, Elizabeth Cox We will all miss Liz’s no-nonsense approach to life, boundless energy and wicked sense of humour. By Miatta Fahnbulleh 26 September 2022 Last week we said goodbye to our colleague and...

Blog A social rent freeze Protecting those most exposed to the cost-of-living crisis from unaffordable rent rises By Simon Hill 22 September 2022 Private rent increases are making the wrong sort of headlines, with hikes...