Seven in ten families will be worse off under Universal Credit will be worse...
Seven-in-ten working-age families eligible for means-tested benefit support will be worse off under ‘Universal Credit Britain’ than with the pre-reform system.
The report out today...
PEER-ing ahead to better support
People with a learning disability in Greater Manchester will soon benefit from improved support, thanks to the introduction of the region’s first learning disability...
Manchester mums reveal impact of ‘carers penalty’ – with women in 50s most...
A Manchester mother-daughter duo have shared their experiences of the "daughterhood penalty", after findings revealed that two thirds of people believe the responsibility of caring...
Report demolishes the current treatment for children wanting to change gender
The rationale for early puberty suppression remains unclear according to a report out this morning which demolishes the basis for the current model of treating...
£10.9 billion of new spending opportunities from England going completely smoke-free
Making England completely smoke-free could free up £10.9 billion and provide substantial benefits to local economies, a new study has shown.
The research, led by...
COVID-19 school and daycare closures left working mothers physically and mentally exhausted, study shows
Home-schooling and caring for children during the COVID-19 school and daycare closures left many working mothers physically and mentally exhausted and with little or...
Did the Industrial Revolution start a Century earlier than we thought
Britain was well on its way to an industrialised economy under the reign of the Stuarts in the 17th century – over 100 years...
Takeaways and meal delivery grew by more than 50% during the pandemic – and...
While restaurant re-openings saw takeaway consumption fall through 2020, takeaway consumption began to rise again going in to 2021, this time to around 470...
Tory rebels threaten to finally decriminalise rough sleeping after 200 years
A number of Tory MP’s are threatening a revolt on legislation that effectively criminalises homelessness according to reports
Parts of the Criminal Justice Bill would...
Attitudes to being an adult are shifting as traditional milestones become out of reach,...
Attitudes towards what it means to be an adult are shifting as traditional milestones such as marriage and parenthood become out of reach, a...