David Kingman argues that many voters do not realise the scale of the choice they are being offered by the major parties in the 2015 general election – but it is very difficult to say which party is offering the best plan for future generations
Who should Young People Vote for this coming May? UKIP?
Liz Emerson, IF Co-Founder, analyses the manifestos using the lens of intergenerational fairness in the run-up to the May General Election. Today she inspects UKIP
Who should Young People Vote for this May? The LibDems?
Liz Emerson, IF Co-Founder, analyses the manifestos using the lens of intergenerational fairness in the run-up to the May General Election. Today she inspects the LibDems
Pioneering legislation for a Sustainable Wales
How to secure the ambitions of sustainability for the long term and for future generations in government and other institutions – that was the focus of a two-day conference in Cardiff this week. And, by a stroke of good fortune, it coincided with the official sealing by the Welsh Assembly of the “Well-being of Future… Read more »
New documentary shows scale of Housing Benefit payments to private landlords
David Kingman draws attention to a new documentary from the BBC which shows how much public money is now being paid to private landlords in the form of Housing Benefit – often in return for substandard housing
Electoral Commission: Nearly half a million young people register to vote in run-up to 2015 general election
David Kingman reports recent news from the Electoral Commission about the number of young people who have registered to vote ahead of the 2015 general election
Who should Young People Vote for this May? Labour?
Liz Emerson, IF Co-Founder, analyses the manifestos using the lens of intergenerational fairness in the run-up to the May General Election. Today she inspects Labour
Who should Young People Vote for this May? Conservatives?
Liz Emerson, IF Co-Founder, analyses the manifestos using the lens of intergenerational fairness in the run-up to the May General Election. Today she inspects the Conservatives
Higher education: would a graduate tax be fairer than income-contingent loans?
David Kingman weighs up a recent article from higher education think tank Million+ which argued that introducing a graduate tax would be the fairest solution to the issue of funding higher education
Conservatives promise to cut inheritance tax on family homes. Will this just make the housing crisis worse?
David Kingman reports on the recent policy announcement from the Conservative Party about inheritance tax