Philippa Stroud: Now that we can measure poverty, we can work together to tackle it

For too long, much of the political and policy debate on this has not been focused on the action needed to drive better outcomes for the most disadvantaged in our society.

Philippa Stroud: The refugee crisis is the humanitarian issue of our time

Of the 66 million people globally who have been forcibly displaced, approximately 40.3 million are displaced within their own countries.

Philippa Stroud: Legatum’s pro-EU enemies are smearing us to try to undermine confidence in Brexit.

The idea that our departure opens up new economic opportunities is a huge challenge to those who built their careers on the Brussels model.

Philippa Stroud: Hammond should boost Universal Credit now – and cut the deficit through more welfare reform later.

And the Government needs in the forthcoming Budget to map out a plan for the great challenges of our time: squeezed incomes, changing work, mass migration.

Philippa Stroud: Modern slavery. May is right to urge other countries to act – and stamp it out.

A CSJ report makes 40 practical recommendations to help tackle this scourge in every country in Europe.

Philippa Stroud: Reforming prisoners, strengthening society. At last, here is a plan to make jail an engine of social justice

Dame Sally Coates’s review, published this week and accepted yesterday by Michael Gove, sets out the right forward.

Philippa Stroud: To tackle poverty, we must measure it properly

Focusing on average income can be dangerously misleading. The new life chances measures do a far better job.

Philippa Stroud: I worked with IDS for five years. Now I’m back at the CSJ. And here’s my vision of what it should do next

We need to campaign on better Life Chances, find new innovative ways of measuring poverty, and tackle Britain’s biggest social problems.