Institute for Public Policy ResearchOpinion

A ‘paradigm shift’ in asylum and immigration policy?

The reforms – which were the culmination of years of increasingly restrictive policies – were designed to signal Denmark was ...
Institute for Public Policy ResearchOpinion

The evolution of devolution: How the English devolution and community empowerment bill can go further

Political and economic power is still too concentrated in Westminster. This bill is a welcome demonstration of the government ...
Institute for Public Policy ResearchOpinion

Making the Child Poverty Strategy work for migrant families

At the time of writing, the UK government is preparing to launch a new national strategy to tackle child poverty. Weeks into ...
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Unfair dismissal move will protect millions – now government must deliver full rights package, urges IPPR

Responding to the government’s decision to reduce the qualifying period for unfair dismissal protection, Joseph Evans, research fellow at IPPR, said: “The government has agreed with businesses and ...
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The government has finally signalled who it stands for, protecting working people from the cost of living, says IPPR North

Zoë Billingham, Director of IPPR North said: “The Chancellor has today shown who she stands for by focusing on the cost of living and lifting almost half a million children out of poverty at today’s ...