Swipe and Go-Shapps reveals UK to use NHS app as vaccine passport
Britain plans to use a National Health Service phone app as its COVID-19 'vaccine passport' certificate that will allow its population to travel internationally...
Government must at least double help for low-income families amid unprecedented winter cost crisis
The Government’s support package will be more than wiped out by the ballooning cost of living, new analysis from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has...
Boost it like Biden-UK must quadruple planned crisis spending to £190 billion to restore...
The UK needs an economic boost about four times as great as that currently planned by the government in order to restart the economy most effectively, says a new IPPR briefing paper today.
Researchers calculate that...
Oxford University vaccine passes first test as it is safe trains immune system, early...
A team of scientists at Oxford University’s Jenner Institute and Oxford Vaccine Group has taken the next step towards the discovery of a safe,...
Covid-19 pandemic leaves over a quarter of UK adults struggling finamcially says FCA
There are now 27.7 million adults in the UK with characteristics of vulnerability such as poor health, low financial resilience or recent negative life...
Johnson urges caution as England begins to reopen
Boris Johnson has urged caution as England moves to the next step of unlocking after three months of lockdown
“I’m sure it will be a...
A growing income divide between young and old finds report
The growing age divide in living standards that opened up in the mid-2000s has continued to widen last year according to a report out...
Food inflation falls slightly but remains close to record highs
Food inflation eased slightly for the second month in a row in May but remained close to record highs according to figures out this...
Food inflation stays at record levels and will continue into 2023
Food inflation continues to outstrip reported inflation levels accelerating strongly to 13.3% in December, up from 12.4% in November.
This is above the 3-month average...
Employment slows as inflation hits into take home pay
The total number of people in work in Britain shrank in the last three months of 2021, when the Omicron COVID-19 wave swept Europe,...