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Social policy blogs by JRF, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The latest expert thinking on social issues and poverty in the UK.

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Helen Barnard
The National Living Wage is welcome, but it won’t solve in work poverty alone

The National Living Wage is welcome, but it won’t solve in work poverty alone

31st Mar 2016
Mike Hawking
Budget 2016: Four Northern Powerhouse announcements you might have missed

Budget 2016: Four Northern Powerhouse announcements you might have missed

17th Mar 2016
Claire Shanks, public affairs analyst at Stratagem in Northern Ireland
Six ways the Executive can lead Northern Ireland to a fresh start

Six ways the Executive can lead Northern Ireland to a fresh start

15th Mar 2016
Julia Unwin
How the Rowntrees could cure George Osborne’s productivity problem in the Budget

How the Rowntrees could cure George Osborne’s productivity problem in the Budget

15th Mar 2016
Dave Innes
Businesses, local leaders and employment service providers can work together to end low pay

Businesses, local leaders and employment service providers can work together to end low pay

10th Mar 2016
Louise Woodruff
Good businesses know the value of providing good progression routes and quality training

Good businesses know the value of providing good progression routes and quality training

10th Mar 2016
Dave Innes
The Northern Powerhouse can foster inclusive growth

The Northern Powerhouse can foster inclusive growth

4th Mar 2016

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