The Labour leader presses the Government on food banks and social care, and the Prime Minister touts tax cuts and boosts to incomes.
Any reform must be sustainable both financially and politically. Our new report sets out how the Government could do it.
Hancock’s willingness to embrace such innovation is encouraging, and will bring sizeable benefits.
We are providing funding to help service leavers to go to university, and scholarships for the children of those killed on duty.
The Government should get on with publishing the promised Green paper and return to the pledge in our winning 2015 election manifesto.
Onward’s excellent report poses some tough questions and choices. The dilemma which the 2017 election manifesto tried to confront has not gone away.
We need a comprehensive plan for adult social care, complemented by a national strategy for preventing avoidable ill-health in later life.
Despite clear demand for more retirement homes, only 162,000 properties have ever been built for ownership, thanks to red tape and other funding issues.
The problem is Parliament putting new legal obligations on local authorities, for worthy causes, but then leaving the cost to fall on Council Taxpayers.
This week’s National Family Hubs Fair and Conference brought together around 50 organisations that are committed to supporting families.
In Sevenoaks District Council we contact people that regularly miss appointments to find out why and how we can help.
The more one thinks about it, the more problematic it becomes.
I have reluctantly concluded that there needs to be greater regulation of the veracity of claims made by registered participants in political campaigns.
Remainers and Brexiteers alike must recognise the politicians are stuck in an ever-decreasing circle of fervour, hyperbole and hysteria.
This Brexit Parliament has rejected every Brexit option – hard or soft. The only people who can now decide are the public themselves.