New Economics Foundation

Blog What if everyone was on universal credit? Everyone should have a decent standard of living in one of the world's richest countries. Here's how we make it happen. By Dominic Caddick 28 January 2022 One in five people in the UK – just under 15...

Blog The £62bn carbon giveaway Aviation industry will only pay for 16% of climate damage from eight ongoing airport expansion projects By Alex Chapman 27 January 2022 In a climate emergency, any project or policy which creates new greenhouse-gas...

Blog The unequal impact of the energy bill crisis The benefits system could be the best route to supporting households that need it most By Chaitanya Kumar, Dominic Caddick, Alfie Stirling 24 January 2022 As...

Videos A Green New Deal for people and places What would a Green New Deal mean for communities across the country? 14 January 2022 We can tackle climate change and inequality at the same time. The Green New Deal would not only curb the worst effects of climate breakdown but would reprogram our economy so...

Publications Five steps towards a Green New Deal You can't level up without a Green New Deal – here's how we get one. By Margaret Welsh 14 January 2022 Download the report Last...

Blog A Living Income and Great Homes Upgrade would solve the cost of living crisis No matter who we are, we should all be able to keep our homes warm in the winter. By Michael Pugh 11 January 2022 Here we go again. The UK is plunging into another...

Publications Shorter working week newsletter 10 European Network for the Fair Sharing of Working Time 06 January 2022 Download the newsletter The newsletter is published every few months and captures the latest, most exciting developments in...

Publications NEF review of the year 2021 Highlights from the last 12 months 20 December 2021 Download the report We are very excited to share NEF’s Review of the Year with you – an overview of everything we’ve been working on in 2021. Inside,...

Blog Map: has your region levelled up yet? Use our online tool to find out By Clifford Singer 15 December 2021 What has two years of ​‘levelling up’ done for your region? Head over to the Living Income website, where our interactive map gives you...

Videos The UK is being torn apart, not levelled up Half of families are £110 a year worse off since 'levelling up' was launched in 2019 13 December 2021 Two years ago, Boris Johnson pledged to ​‘level up’ the UK. NEF research shows the opposite has happened: income and regional inequality have grown...