David Kingman looks at new research into the controversial benefit reform that the government is pursuing
David Kingman
Election issue: would a higher minimum wage help young people?
David Kingman explores what the proposals to increase Britain’s minimum wage could mean for younger workers
Intergenerational fairness: the key to the 2017 election?
David Kingman looks at what the UK’s major political parties have had to say about intergenerational fairness in their manifestos With barely two full weeks of campaigning still to unfold before Britain goes to the polls for the snap general election on 8 June, the major parties have now all launched their hastily-written manifestos. What… Read more »
Would abolishing zero-hours contracts help younger workers?
David Kingman looks at the evidence behind the Labour Party’s manifesto commitment to ban zero-hours contracts
How could the student vote affect the general election?
Ahead of the UK’s snap general election on 8 June, David Kingman looks at whether students could have a decisive impact on particular seats
The Right to Buy: Britain’s greatest intergenerational blunder?
David Kingman presents some recent evidence to suggest that the Right to Buy policy was a colossal intergenerational injustice
Housing crisis will persist for years, say MPs
David Kingman looks at the bleak findings of the Public Accounts Select Committee’s inquiry into the housing market
UK energy has first coal-free day since the Industrial Revolution
David Kingman reports on a historic moment for Britain’s transition towards being a low-carbon economy
MPs warn Brexit could harm Britain’s universities
Britain’s higher education sector – crucial to the prospects of young people and to Britain’s economy as a whole – stands to suffer as a result of Brexit, according to a recent report. David Kingman investigates
2016 was record-breaking year for renewable energy
David Kingman reports on the impressive growth of renewable energy around the world last year