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Government should cover 100% of nursery staff wages to protect the childcare sector from collapse

Press Releases Government should cover 100% of nursery staff wages to protect the childcare sector from collapse Government intervention in childcare through national fund could avoid mass redundancies in the struggling sector 26 June 2020 The government should protect the childcare sector during the Covid-19 crisis by covering 100% of nursery staff...

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Top 15% of taxpayers should fill NHS funding gap, think tank suggests

New Economics Foundation (NEF) proposes levying £11.1bn for NHS through reform to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) By abolishing the Upper Earnings Limit on NICs, top 15% of taxpayers will pay their fair share for our health system NEF calls for increased investment in preventative measures to ensure a more efficient health system in the future The New Economics Foundation (NEF)...

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Take back technology

Think about our average working day. How many of your interactions and encounters are mediated by technology? From email, to Skype, to Slack, it’s hard to imagine work being possible without the range of tools provided by our computers and smartphones. While this...

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NEF in the news, June 2018

Thousands of small businesses facing closure as Network Rail sells off arches We are supporting companies based in railway arches, who are experiencing massive rent increases ahead of sale to a private investor. The campaign has been covered widely, including on Sky News. Central banks can lead in disclosure of climate risks Our letter, signed by more than 50 NGOs, appeared in The...

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