New Economics Foundation

Blog 40 new UK fossil-fuel projects emitting triple the UK’s annual emissions could be approved by 2025 With the UN climate summit on our doorstep, why is the government still supporting new climate-wrecking fossil-fuel projects? By Rebekah Diski 28 October 2021...

Podcasts Weekly Economics Podcast: Is austerity back? Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Frank van Lerven and Dora Meade By Ayeisha Thomas-Smith 26 October 2021 At the height of the pandemic, politicians promised to do whatever it took to keep the...

Publications Upskilling Britain for a high-wage future A Future Skills Scheme will help workers and support the transition to a low-carbon economy By Alex Chapman, Chaitanya Kumar, Alfie Stirling 26 October 2021...

Publications Calling time Replacing the fiscal rules with fiscal referees By Frank van Lerven, Alfie Stirling, Lydia Prieg 25 October 2021 Download the report...

Blog Stepping back from the cliff edge Together we can build an alternative to universal credit By Michael Pugh 22 October 2021 What does it feel like to fall off a cliff? ​“We’ve had 25 of our members commit suicide in the last 18 months, we fear...

Podcasts Weekly Economics Podcast: What really happens at a UN climate summit? Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by Nathan Thanki By Ayeisha Thomas-Smith 15 October 2021 In a few weeks’ time, 25,000 people will descend on Glasgow. They are coming for...

Blog Warm homes fit for the future How everyone can come home to a warm place that doesn't pollute the planet By Aydin Dikerdem 13 October 2021 When people talk about the Green New Deal or creating green jobs, it can...

Blog Decarbonising our shops, supermarkets and warehouses It's not just airlines and oil companies who will have to cut emissions — sectors like retail will have to change too. By Emily Scurrah 11 October 2021 From how we generate our energy to...

Podcasts Weekly Economics Podcast: The Great Homes Upgrade Ayeisha is joined by Chaitanya Kumar and Martin Heath By Ayeisha Thomas-Smith 08 October 2021 The UK has the draughtiest and oldest housing in Western Europe. And our gas boilers pump out...

Publications Beyond the £20 uplift Options for reforming universal credit By Sarah Arnold, Dominic Caddick, Alfie Stirling 07 October 2021 Download the report...