David Kingman looks at some new information which underlines the bleak situation facing young Britons who dream of owning their own home
New report warns that the UK may not have made enough public spending cuts to deliver fiscal sustainability
The UK has endured years of punishing austerity – but might the Government have to cut back even further? David Kingman explains.
Boomers – Confess!
Liz Emerson has the Baby Boomer generation in her cross-hairs
How can we transform education to deliver more growth?
David Kingman argues that the UK will need a growing army of highly-skilled workers in order to generate growth in the future – so how does our education system need to change to help make this a reality?
New evidence shows young adults have suffered most from the recession
David Kingman examines new findings from the IFS
Calling ‘Generation Rent’! Take part in a new online study exploring the housing wealth gap
Researchers from the University of St Andrews are carrying out an innovative online study to explore the housing wealth gap facing the under-35s. IF asked them to supply more details, and explain how you can get involved
Is the Help to Buy scheme leaving young homeowners in “indentured servitude”?
A prominent City economist used this phrase last week to describe the impacts of Help to Buy, the government’s flagship housing policy. David Kingman asks whether this is a fair assessment.
New report argues that postgraduate study has become an “exclusive golf club”
David Kingman examines the criticisms of the UK system for postgraduate study made in a recent report by the Sutton Trust
WHAT-IF: taking it to Europe
The think tank WHAT-IF International is campaigning to ensure that intergenerational justice becomes an integral part of the discourse in EU policy-making, as Antony Mason reports
New research suggests young Britons are more liberal than any previous generation
David Kingman examines the evidence that young Britons have become exceptionally liberal