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Damning Report Claims The Govt Created The Housing Crisis By ‘Lining The Pockets’ Of Investors

A damning new report by social housing organisation Everybody's Home has accused the government of creating a housing crisis by subsiding landowners and homeowners, and says urgent tax changes are needed to alleviate inequality.

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The Guardian view on school reform: southern discomfort about the class divide

Editorial: To fight inequality in a highly unequal city, Brighton council is changing its admission policy. It’s a big, bold move

The Guardian - UK

Economic Inequality is Getting Worse and It's Affecting Latin America: Oxfam

Carlos Brown Solá, research director at Oxfam Mexico, dissects the organization's latest report: "Inequality Inc."

Latin Times

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Quiet And Not-so-quiet Luxury At Paris Fashion Week

The Paris Fashion Week menswear shows draw to an close on Sunday. Whether out of guilt at deepening social inequality or for the love of classic tailoring, the trend showed no sign of abating in Paris this week.

International Business Times

It's about wages, not education

Want to reduce inequality, create opportunity and win back working-class voters? There's an easy solution

Salon

The World Could Soon Have Its First Trillionaire. Good!

A new report brings remarkable economic illiteracy to its focus on poverty and inequality.

Reason

Who invented avocado toast?

We can all thank Chef Bill Granger for the proliferation of ubiquitous and iconic avocado toast

Salon

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Over 250 Richest People In The World Ask Politicians To Tax Their Wealth

Wealth inequality has become a highly divisive issue.

International Business Times UK

Tax our wealth, super-rich tell politicians at Davos

Abigail Disney, Brian Cox and Valerie Rockefeller among signatories of open letter condemning inequality

The Guardian - UK

Shine a light on socially selective comprehensives

Letter: The Sutton Trust should look at even greater unfairness such as funding inequality for different areas, writes Yvonne Williams

The Guardian - UK

Cyber resilience closely linked to GDP: SecurityScorecard CEO tells France 24

The World Economic Forum has kicked off in Davos, bringing together nearly 3,000 global leaders including some 60 heads of state and government, corporate bosses and prominent figures in public institutions. This year's theme is "Rebuilding Trust" as wars, climate change and a slowing economy continue to erode global cooperation.…

France 24

Six ways inequality holds back climate action

Are improvements to green technologies, like better batteries and more efficient solar panels, enough on their own to tackle climate change? Unfortunately not. Our behaviour and lifestyles must change too.

The Conversation

Davos 2024: Oxfam slams 'decade of division' amid worsening inequality

The fortunes of the world's five richest men have more than doubled since 2020, while three in five people around the globe have been made poorer. Those are just some of the findings in Oxfam's new inequality report, released to coincide with the start of the World Economic Forum, an…

France 24

AI will affect 40% of jobs and probably worsen inequality, says IMF head

‘Crucial’ that countries build social safety nets to mitigate impact on workers, says Kristalina Georgieva

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Artificial intelligence will affect 40% of jobs globally, warns IMF

The International Monetary Fund said nations need to be prepared to harness AI but also lessen its impact on inequality.

Al Jazeera

Geopolitics, AI to slow global economy, grow inequality: Davos survey

Economists predict weakened global economic conditions while technology will help promote differences across regions.

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California Controller Urges Tax Code Change to Cap Deferred Payments

California Controller Malia M. Cohen calls for tax code change to cap deferred payments, ensuring fair distribution of taxes and addressing income inequality.

France 24

France to introduce school uniforms in bid to reduce bullying and inequality

When some French schools reopen in September this year, they will pilot a mandatory school uniform under a two-year trial period initiated by Education Minister Gabriel Attal. The initiative aims to tackle inequality among French students and reduce bullying and peer pressure. But some public school teachers, psychologists and experts…

The Guardian - UK

‘Please learn from us’: Coventry uses Marmot review to fight inequality

Becoming a ‘Marmot city’ to underpin its services has helped council improve health and inequality outcomes

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