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Report reveals lack of investment in North of England compared with rest of the world

If the region were a country, it would be second-to-last in the OECD for underinvestment, according to IPPR North

The Independent UK

Labour drawing up plans to give parents more free childcare in '£6bn' election pledge

The Mirror understands the party is talking about making childcare a key offer in the next election, with more free nursery hours for parents of two, three and four-year-olds under discussion

Daily Mirror

One in five British adults still feel unsafe in public places due to Covid-19

Researchers say vaccine drive is vital to help people return to work

The Independent UK

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Regional divides widening as Britain gets ‘sicker and poorer’, report finds

More than £30,000 a year separates the average person in the northeast from their London counterpart, according to data reviewed by the Institute for Public Policy research

The Independent UK

Health and wealth divides in UK worsening despite ‘levelling up’ drive, report finds

Exclusive: economic inactivity due to sickness at highest level since records began, with north, Wales and Northern Ireland disproportionately affected

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Government 'could raise half a billion pounds' by taxing the wealthy

The research, published on the eve of the Scottish Government's Budget, was carried out by the IPPR Scotland think tank

Daily Record

More relaxed immigration policies could win over swing voters, analysis finds

Adopting harsher stance would now harm both parties’ electoral chances, IPPR research finds

The Independent UK

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Two-tier NHS already developing in UK as Scotland discusses paying for treatment, experts warn

NHS already heading for ‘two-tier’ system as waits for more into private care, The IPPR has warned

The Independent UK

Reverse poverty crisis by boosting child benefit and scrapping cap – report

The Government has a choice between inflicting a winter of ‘deepening hardship’ on families or offering a ‘lifeline to millions’, three groups say.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt’s austerity budget: necessity or political choice?

The chancellor insists Britain has to ‘live within its means’ – but many economists say painful cuts are neither inevitable nor proven to work

The Guardian - UK

Trust in politicians ‘in freefall’ after year of chaos at Westminster

Just 4 per cent think MPs are working for national interest

The Independent UK

BP declares £7bn profits while energy bills soar? It’s time to start taxing shareholder payouts

Closing tax loopholes would redirect more of BP and Shell’s bumper profits, says Joseph Evans of the IPPR

The Guardian - UK

Extend UK energy price cap to hold inflation back, thinktank says

IPPR says cap for longer than six months would aid growth and allow more to be spent on public services

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak warned against return to austerity with public spending cuts at next mini-Budget OLD

Think tank finds PM has ‘fiscal space’ to deliver support totalling billions in cost of living crisis

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UK investment in R&D plunges in blow to ‘science superpower’ plan

IPPR says extra £62bn a year needed to match global leader Israel after sharp decline since 2014

The Independent UK

More than two-thirds of Channel migrants ‘could have asylum claims granted’, report claims

The government refuses to consider asylum claims from people who have travelled through safe countries like France

The National (Scotland)

Devastating graph shows poorest in UK get NOTHING from Tory tax cut plans as rich get richer

How much will the worst-off get from Kwasi Kwarteng mini-budget tax cut plans?

Evening Standard

Government gives green light for onshore wind farms in England

There has been a practical ban on building new wind farms in England since 2015

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Universal preschool funding needed in England, says report

Many low-income families have to pay to return to work and childcare market is ‘on brink of collapse’

The Independent UK

Mothers paying to return to work in ‘nightmare’ childcare system, think tank warns

‘You should not be worse off from working more. The system needs change,’ report co-author says

The Independent UK

Government pressured to ‘save billions’ on bills through insulating homes

Investment in making homes more efficient to heat will save on energy costs for households and the taxpayer, groups urge.

Birmingham Post

Mass insulation programme could boost levelling up and cut household bills, report says

Report from the IPPR North think tank says a £7bn a year programme would "lower energy bills, reduce energy demand and lessen carbon emissions"

Daily Mirror

Insulate England's homes and install heat pumps 'to knock hundreds of pounds' off bills

Researchers at the IPPR think tank have drawn up a 28-year plan to deliver energy-saving domestic upgrades across the country, in a bid to ease the strain on people's wallets and the environment, at an annual cost of £7 billion.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss warned corporation tax cuts have not fuelled investment

‘Race to the bottom’ on tax on company profits has failed to boost economic growth, says IPPR

The Independent UK

Liz Truss’s bid to ‘go for growth’ by slashing big business taxes will fail, study warns

UK among ‘worst performers’ for private sector investment – despite lowest corporation tax rate

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