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Your October Round-up
Welcome to October’s round-up! This month, we’re putting the spotlight on workplace mental health tools, a significant topic that we’re seeing a lot of in our pipeline, and asking what it takes for workers to actually use them. With the Budget landing earlier this week, we’ve…
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Budget 2026 special
Afternoon all, While Wednesday’s Budget might have been a more modest affair than we’ve become accustomed to, RF staff were still crunching the numbers late into the night, soundtracked by Treasury officials cheering on the Chancellor for downing a pint getting through his first…
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It’s good to be flexible
This blog was originally published on the Resolution Foundation’s Substack. Yesterday the Chancellor told us what the minimum wage rates will be from April 2027 (well, strictly speaking he told the Times on Tuesday…). All rates – both adult and youth – will go up by 3.9 per…
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My final newsletter – fewer meetings, less management, slower pay growth?
Morning all, As I step back from my role as Deputy Chief Executive at RF (I’ll be sticking around as a Research Associate, so you may still spot my by-line here and there), I’ll also be hanging up my Top of the Charts pen. Thank you for occasionally welcoming me into your…
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Jackdaw is a distraction from Aberdeen’s much bigger problem
This article was originally published on our Substack. After years of back and forth and months of mounting speculation, this week the Government gave the green light to the Jackdaw gas field. But one small hydrocarbon project dominating headlines risks missing the much bigger –…
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Is the minimum wage to blame for falling youth employment?
This blog was originaly published on the Resolution Foundation’s Substack. Once a year the Low Pay Commission (LPC) assemble in their Canary Wharf office to decide the following year’s minimum wage rates. I went along to share my thoughts on falling youth employment. I said that…
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Is PIP reaching the right people?
Afternoon all, It’s less than two weeks till the Budget and we’ve published our take on the key decisions – and constraints – facing Chancellor Healey. If you don’t have time for all 50 pages, we’ve got your primer in Something for the weekend, and a fresh podcast dropping next…
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Swedish spouses and putting AI in the therapists’ chair
Morning all, We’ve nearly reached the end of party conference season – and I managed to avoid karaoke throughout. We had brilliant audiences at all our party conference events, so thank you to everyone who made up a part of them. Conference season not withstanding, we’ve been…
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Why nobody knows how much we’ll save from the triple lock announcement
I never imagined two years ago that I would enjoy being sat in a Radio Four studio trying to explain how much the Government would save from adjusting the triple lock. Mostly because at that point I had never been on the radio. But also because I didn’t expect UK politics to…
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Lock, stock and two missing grandmas
Morning all, This week, we got a step closer to the end of the triple lock – the State Pension should keep pace with earnings growth, but good riddance to the ratchet! Keep an eye out for fresh analysis from us digging into the long-run savings from this proposed change. We’ve…
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September Round-up
Welcome to this month’s round-up – it’s a special one! This month we published First Jobs, New Barriers, our deep dive into how technology can support young people without degrees as they move from education into work. It asks how technology can help young people – especially…