New Economics Foundation

Publications Turbulence expected The climate cost of airport expansion By Alex Chapman, Marc Postle 21 May 2021 Download the report Despite the challenging period that the UK aviation sector...

Publications I‑spy The billion-dollar business of surveillance advertising to kids By Duncan McCann 18 May 2021 Download the report Today, one in three internet users is a child, but they are using a digital...

Blog Where is the plan for social care? Despite promising to ‘fix’ social care, government has kicked the can down the road again By Daniel Button 13 May 2021 Despite promising to ​‘fix’ social care, it looks like the government has kicked the can down the road again. In...

Blog The Bank of England’s new ​‘net zero’ mandate could be a game changer Finance is no silver bullet for climate challenges but it is one of the single most important things to get right By Lukasz Krebel 06 May 2021 The Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee...

Blog Is free personal care enough? A more expansive vision for social care needs to be at the centre of a universal offer By Daniel Button, Sarah Bedford 27 April 2021 For much of the past year, social care has been in the spotlight like never before....

Blog All eyes on us The Glasgow climate summit is a golden opportunity for the UK to sell its climate leadership internationally — and at home. By Chaitanya Kumar 26 April 2021 It was raining targets at the recent Earth Day climate leaders summit. President Biden announced...

Blog Community food systems should be part of the new normal – here’s why A local, decentralised food system isn’t just good for consumers – it’s got big benefits for farmers and our environment as well By Christian Jaccarini 26 April 2021 With last year’s long queues and...

Blog What the defeat of the Super League teaches us about standing up to power We need to commit to building the power of ordinary people to fight against wealthy elites By Heather Kennedy 24 April 2021 The swift demise of the European Super League (ESL) this week is a...

Blog Survey: Tell us how Covid-19 has affected your income Take our three-minute survey – and then share it with family and friends. 12 April 2021 The past year has shown that if you lose your job or are trapped in low-paid work, Britain’s broken social security system won’t protect you from poverty. NEF is planning a living...

Blog Social care reform: ambition vs reality Public appetite for social care reform is high but will the government finally take some action? By Daniel Button 08 April 2021 Last month, the National Audit Office (NAO) released a damning assessment of the social care system...