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Blog posts

The poor are still paying more for basic utilities and financial services

Katie Schmuecker

Is more work the solution to in-work poverty?

Helen Barnard

300,000 more children in absolute poverty than last year - and it's likely to get worse

Conor.Darcy

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Featured publications

Detecting and tackling forced labour in Europe

Nick Clark

05 June 2013
The impact of localising council tax benefit

Sabrina Bushe, Peter Kenway and Hannah Aldridge

28 March 2013
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Scotland 2013

Hannah Aldridge, Peter Kenway and Tom MacInnes

21 January 2013
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion 2012

Hannah Aldridge, Peter Kenway, Tom MacInnes and Anushree Parekh

26 November 2012
Implementing Universal Credit: will the reforms improve the service for users?

Amy Tarr and Dan Finn

30 October 2012
A minimum income standard for the UK in 2012

Abigail Davis, Donald Hirsch, Noel Smith, Jacqueline Beckhelling and Matt Padley

10 July 2012
Can improving UK skills levels reduce poverty and income inequality by 2020?

Mark Taylor, Tina Haux and Steve Pudney

27 June 2012
Poverty: the role of institutions, behaviours and culture

Susan Harkness, Paul Gregg and Lindsey MacMillan

26 June 2012
Does the tax and benefit system create a 'couple penalty'?

Donald Hirsch

18 June 2012
Housing options and solutions for young people in 2020

David Clapham et al.

13 June 2012
Experiences of forced labour in the UK food industry

Sam Scott et al.

15 May 2012
The impact of employment changes on poverty in 2020

Rob Wilson et al.

09 May 2012
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Northern Ireland 2012

Tom MacInnes, Hannah Aldridge, Anushree Parekh and Peter Kenway

02 May 2012
What will #budget2012 mean for UK poverty?

Gordon Hector

19 March 2012
How to build the economy of the future

Diane Coyle

15 March 2012
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion 2011

Hannah Aldridge, Anushree Parekh, Tom MacInnes and Peter Kenway

01 December 2011
The riots: what are the lessons from the JRF's work in communities?

John Low

08 September 2011
Poverty and ethnicity: A review of evidence

Helen Barnard and Claire Turner

18 May 2011
Tackling housing market volatility in the UK

Mark Stephens

17 May 2011
Globalisation, UK poverty and communities

Teresa Hanley

04 March 2011
How can local authorities with less money support better outcomes for older people?

Centre for Policy on Ageing

19 January 2011
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion 2010

Anushree Parekh, Tom MacInnes and Peter Kenway

06 December 2010
A review of benefit sanctions

Julia Griggs and Martin Evans

02 December 2010
A minimum income standard for rural households

Donald Hirsch et al.

23 November 2010
Working-age 'welfare': who gets it, why, and what it costs

Peter Kenway et al.

13 October 2010
Older people with high support needs: a Round-up of the evidence

Imogen Blood et al.

01 October 2010
A minimum income standard for the UK in 2010

Donald Hirsch et al.

06 July 2010
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion 2009

Tom MacInnes, Peter Kenway and Anushree Parekh

03 December 2009
Housing and neighbourhoods monitor

Cecilia Wong et al.

17 November 2009
Communities in recession: the impact on deprived neighbourhoods

Becky Tunstall

21 October 2009
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Northern Ireland 2009

A team at the New Policy Institute

29 September 2009
Poverty in the media: Being seen and getting heard

Fred Robinson et al

06 July 2009
A minimum income standard for Britain in 2009

Donald Hirsch, Abigail Davis and Noel Smith

01 July 2009
Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Wales 2009

Peter Kenway, Guy Palmer and Tom MacInnes

03 June 2009
Options for care funding: What could be done now?

Sue Collins

04 March 2009
Poverty, inequality and policy since 1997

John Hills, Tom Sefton and Kitty Stewart

25 February 2009
Ending child poverty in a changing economy

Donald Hirsch

18 February 2009
Why do people think inequality is worse than poverty?

Jeremy Seabrook

10 December 2008
Opportunity and aspiration: two sides of the same coin?

Chris Creegan

10 December 2008
Rethinking social care and support: What can England learn from other countries?

Caroline Glendinning, David Bell

27 November 2008
Do you recognise pain in someone with a learning difficulty and dementia?

Heather Wilkinson, Diana Kerr, Colm Cunningham

27 November 2008
A wrong turn in the search for freedom?

Neal Lawson

18 November 2008
Individualism and consumerism: reframing the debate

Stephen Thake

18 November 2008
Estimating the costs of child poverty

Donald Hirsch

23 October 2008

Recent publications and press releases

Poverty is a price we can ill-afford to pay - JRF reaction to annual poverty figures

13 June 2013

Detecting and tackling forced labour in Europe

05 June 2013

How can we unlock local people's potential to tackle local problems? Lessons from Bradford

03 June 2013

JRF and JRHT position on welfare reform

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