Student loans have become a huge political issue this year, but how has this become such a hot political topic? These ...

The IPPR report Reclaiming Britain, authored by Parth Patel and Nick Garland, marks an important development in the world of progressive think tanks. By engaging directly in a discussion of ...

Given widely recognised fiscal pressures, we can expect to hear plenty of discussion during this May’s Holyrood election about the need to make public services more effective, productive, and ...

New analysis from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) sets out the trade-offs facing ministers as pressure mounts to reform student loan repayments for post-2012 graduates. With repayment ...

The massive expansion of state intervention in response to the Covid-19 pandemic – in particular, to underwrite wages for workers and loans for small and medium-sized businesses – may at first sight ...

This report, the culmination of an international programme of research into the drivers and consequences of globalisation, calls for a rethink in international governance and a more 'personcentric' ...

An insight into why we might privilege social justice, over criminal justice Prison does not only impact and harm those who are directly locked up; prisons affect all of us. Yet many of us don’t ...

In this report, we assess the long- and short-term trends in public opinion concerning Europe, and consider the deeper issues – such as the economy, cultural change and trust in politics – that these ...

As the number of maternal breadwinners continues to rise across Europe, this report compares the demographics of this phenomenon both across the continent and in Britain and Germany specifically, ...

This in-depth case study report presents the findings from new research into the causes, processes and effects of human trafficking from Nigeria to the UK. Taking a 'whole of journey' approach, it ...

This book calls for a new kind of delivery model for people with complex needs who live in deprived neighbourhoods. There is a significant gap in services for people with complex needs. People with ...

Energised by highly visible, media-friendly issues of sexualisation and representation, new 'fourth-wave' feminism must not dismiss concerns of structural inequality as relics of a previous age.