David Kingman comments on the recent speech by Greg Clark in which he warned that housing costs are pushing young people out of the areas which they call home
Government’s Airports Commission recommends Heathrow expansion
David Kingman reports on the recent recommendation from the Airports Commission that Heathrow should build a third runway
New data demonstrates the impact of housing costs on poverty rates for different age groups
David Kingman reports on the release of the latest data on Households Below Average Incomes (HBAI), which shows how housing costs affect different age groups differently
The Curtailment of the Right to Protest
Recent graduate Tom Hannah sees the throttling of the voice of protest as a serious infringement of intergenerational justice
5.5% Interest: My Student Loan Story
Recent graduate Jessica Jones draws attention to the costly and insecure terms of student debt, what it might mean to have this hanging over you for the rest of your working life, and how few students even know what they’ve entered into
Raising number of older workers could boost GDP by £100 billion, according to PwC
David Kingman looks at a new report from the accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) which suggests Britain could reap a huge economic dividend if older people stayed in the workforce for longer
Are defence cuts an intergenerational issue?
David Kingman looks ahead to the upcoming Strategic Defence and Security Review from an intergenerational angle
The New Generation: Spanish Lessons for UK
In a recent poll in Spain, two new parties with leaders in their 30s attracted more support than the two established parties combined. Tim Lund says that there is a lesson here for British political leaders
Latest data show slight fall in NEETs
David Kingman looks at the latest data on the number of young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training in the UK, which suggest some reasons for optimism
Are student grants going to be axed by BIS?
David Kingman addresses the recent reports which suggest that maintenance grants for students may be cut as the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) looks to find substantial savings in its annual spending