New Economics Foundation

Blog Five ways to make sure everyone can afford to isolate safely The government’s failure to support people to isolate threatens our public health By Lydia Prieg 29 January 2021 After seeing the highest daily death rates for the pandemic yet over the past few weeks, news...

Blog A raw deal for UK fishers Politicians haven't delivered on Brexit promises, leaving fishers feeling betrayed and lied to By Chris Williams 25 January 2021 Last week, fish and seafood exporters protested in London against the ​‘Brexit trade deal’. While a no-deal would...

Publications Shorter working week newsletter 8 European Network for the Fair Sharing of Working Time By Aidan Harper 20 January 2021 Download the newsletter The newsletter is published every few months and...

Blog Escaping green deprivation Johnson’s seven-mile cycle ride has been criticised, but many people in Britain have no choice but to travel to get safe access to green space By Alex Chapman, Jasmeet Phagoora 20 January 2021 When Boris Johnson rode out...

Blog NEF’s 2020 reading list A reading list of some of our most interesting work from this year, for you to digest over the festive season 28 December 2020 We’re really proud of the work that NEF has done this year, often in really challenging conditions. With this in mind, we have collated a reading list of some of our most...

Publications NEF review of the year 2020 Highlights from the last 12 months 21 December 2020 Download the report We are excited to present NEF’s Review of the Year – an overview of everything we’ve been working on during this challenging year. In it you can read about...

Publications Shorter working week newsletter 7 European Network for the Fair Sharing of Working Time By Aidan Harper 16 December 2020 Download the newsletter The newsletter is published every few months and captures the latest, most exciting...

Blog Let’s dance: how club culture can create community mental health support An interview with the founder of MISERY, a sober clubnight for queer, trans and intersex people of colour By Nilufer Erdem, Aisha Mirza 16 December 2020 MISERY is a mental health collective and sober...

Blog For the love of the planet From the climate crisis to mass extinction to acidifying oceans, we’re living through an environmental emergency. What is this doing to our mental health? By David Powell 15 December 2020 This is an article from the second issue of the New Economics Zine. You can read the...

Blog Racism is driving us mad BAME people can't access mental health services as easily as their white counterparts – and why, when they do get support, they have lower recovery rates By Samara Linton 14 December 2020 This is an article from the second issue of the New Economics Zine. You can read the...