New Economics Foundation

Blog Levelling down This government's levelling-up project has failed: households are down £1300 a year since 2015. By Dominic Caddick 11 December 2023 The UK has some of the highest inequality between different regions in the OECD. Successive...

Publications Meeting needs within limits The ecological case for universal basic services By Anna Coote 06 December 2023 Download the report Universal basic services (UBS) aims for...

Blog COP28: Tackling health inequalities must be at the centre of climate action Why the first-ever COP Health Day should aim for health equity and enshrine the principle and goal of a fair transition By Fernanda Balata 01 December 2023 The main...

Blog The windfall tax was supposed to rein in fossil fuel profits. Instead it has saved corporations billions Loophole in energy profits levy will hand oil and gas companies up to £18bn over next three years By Alex Chapman 28 November 2023 Last...

Publications Reforming property tax Dampening further property speculation in the housing crisis By Alex Diner, Sam Tims 23 November 2023 Download the report In...

Publications A fair start for all A universal basic services approach to early childhood education and care By Tom Pollard, Anna Coote, Jeevun Sandher, Tom Stephens, Harry Ewart-Biggs 20 November 2023...

Publications A taxing problem Reforming business rates in England By Lukasz Krebel, Alfie Stirling, Sarah Arnold 09 November 2023 Download the report...

Blog A just transition will require steely resolve from policy makers Thousands of jobs are threatened at a Scunthorpe steel foundry, highlighting the need for a just transition By Chaitanya Kumar 07 November 2023 The UK steel industry is back in...

Blog When owning the land is the only answer Small businesses provide much value to local communities, but they're being pushed out of London by extortionate rents and need an alternative By Frances Northrop, Emmet Kiberd 06 November 2023...

Blog It’s time for interest rates to go green The UK’s overdependence on fossil fuels makes us vulnerable to price shocks, we need the Bank of England and the government to be encouraging green investment By Theo Harris 01 November 2023 Higher...