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Labour urged to ‘go further’ on cost of living crisis – here’s what the experts want

People are ‘already struggling now’, one charity chief warned

The Independent UK · May 22

This is what a fossil-fuel shock looks like. The UK must adapt its energy system – and quickly

The Iran war will hit food prices, fuel costs and interest rates. But we could could turn this crisis to our advantage, says Chaitanya Kumar of the New Economics Foundation

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1

From a wealth tax to rejoining the EU: Zack Polanski outlines the Green Party’s economic policy

Polanski takes aim at the government’s ‘failing fiscal rules’ as he set out plans to overhaul the UK’s tax system

The Independent UK · Mar 18

David Boyle obituary

Political economist and author who promoted ideas such as time banks and community sharing

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025

It’s not a rich list – it’s gone far beyond that. We need to talk about ‘extreme wealth’

We recognise extreme poverty as ruinous, but this turbo-charged affluence is deeply damaging too. Treat it as such, says Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah of the New Economics Foundation

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2025

Britain is now following a developing country economic model – and we know where that leads

Selling off assets to foreign owners, deregulating markets, and liberalising financial services only leads to inequality and instability, says Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah, chief executive of the New Economics Foundation

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025

Inflated farmland prices blocking government from building enough homes

Since the 1960s, local authorities buying up land under compulsory purchase orders have been required to pay inflated prices

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

James Robertson obituary

Writer, thinker and champion of green economics, monetary reform and new ways of looking at employment

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023

Free childcare for 30 hours a week? It sounds too good to be true – and for worse-off families, it is

Early-years education can determine a child’s future – which is why a Labour government must make it a priority, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2023

Richer families in England ‘almost six times as likely to benefit from childcare expansion’

Exclusive: Plan to offer free childcare when both parents work 16 hours a week risks excluding children most in need, study reveals

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023