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20/06/2013
Tom Phillips
Ahead of the Spending Review later this month, a submission from the Big Innovation Centre is tomorrow (20 June) calling for a highly targeted programme of investment in science, research and technology as the only viable route to recovery.
12/06/2013
Ian Brinkley
07/06/2013
Banks are failing to lend to firms which will drive the recovery, new report shows.
15/05/2013
Commenting on today’s labour market statistics, Ian Brinkley, director of The Work Foundation, said
25/04/2013
Charles Levy
Commenting on today’s GDP figures, Charles Levy, senior economist at the Big Innovation Centre, said:“The UK has avoided a technical triple dip recession, however our economy remains in stasis. Half a decade since the onset of the recession, the picture remains one of stagnation, with the UK struggling to find new sources of growth.
17/04/2013
Commenting on today’s labour market statistics, Ian Brinkley, director of The Work Foundation, said: “As we predicted, economic reality has caught up with the labour market. The jobs recovery of 2012 appears to have stalled.
20/03/2013
“The Budget measures will have no measurable impact on economic prospects. The priority should have been significant new investment in science, technology and innovation and in measures to address youth unemployment, rather than corporation tax cuts. “The new employment allowance for new hires is likely to be less wasteful than some past schemes, but will only have a limited impact on the labour market.”
Commenting on today’s labour market statistics, Ian Brinkley, director at The Work Foundation, said that more people are in work, but there are clear warning signs that the run of exceptionally good news from the labour market may be coming to an end.
18/03/2013
Anna Kharbanda
The government must seize the opportunity to significantly improve the lives of people with long-term conditions such as cancer by supporting those ready to return to work.
13/03/2013
Professor Stephen Bevan, Fit for Work Europe founding president and a director at The Work Foundation responds to a publication from the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
20/02/2013
Charles Levy, senior economist at The Work Foundation comments on today’s labour market statistics
11/02/2013
A new report on why employment rates for people with schizophrenia remain so low (8% compared to the national average of 71%) and how these can be overcome is published today (11 February) by The Work Foundation.
08/02/2013
Professor Stephen Bevan, director of the Centre for Workforce Effectiveness at The Work Foundation and Chair of the Fit for Work Coalition comments on The Public Accounts Committee report on the Work Capability Assessment.
29/01/2013
The UK has experienced the fastest rise in youth unemployment of any country in the G8 since the start of the recession and now has the third worst levels in the OECD, with only Spain and Greece experiencing higher levels, according to a new report published tomorrow (29 Jan) by The Work Foundation.
25/01/2013
Charles Levy comments on today's GDP figures
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