There are still five million adults – around one in ten – who are not online. Twice as many lack the skills and confidence to navigate the online world effectively.
The CSJ’s proposals would bring practices in line with the private sector – and establish a new contract of fairness.
The Chancellor could please every beer & cider drinker; charity donor; motorhome manufacturer, retailer and owner; caravan site owner, and public toilet user in Britain.
While Britain’s income floor has become a lot bouncier, its income ceiling remains sticky.
Listening to conversations in Westminster in recent days, I fear a number of misconceptions will drive bad decision-making.
From access to affordable credit, bespoke budgeting tools, savings and insurance products, a new wave of offerings could transform financial inclusion.
Our analysis shows that any political party will struggle to win a working majority if they fail to connect with the poorest voters across Britain.
Increasingly there is a recognition that the little platoons can alleviate a range of modern social ills.
Independent research found that pupils in schools offering a free, nutritious breakfast boosted their results by an average of two months’ progress over a year.
By extending the ladder of opportunity to those who currently lack it, e can ensure the next generation climbs it.
This strategic approach has brought sizeable benefits in the field of security, and could work for welfare, too.
We must tackle causes of poverty, not symptoms: educational failure, worklessness, family breakdown, debt, addiction, disability, exposure to crime, poor housing.
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.
Christ’s resurrection certainly doesn’t help us out on Brexit – unless it be to remind us of the Christian virtues of temperance and respect.
May claimed the Government “will make a success of whatever the situation is in relation to Brexit”.