David Kingman announces the launch of an exciting new website for people interested in pensions by John Ralfe Consulting
Negotiating the Wild West of Private Rent in London
Claire Lamont describes the woes of renting accommodation in London when landlords have the whip hand in an ever tighter property market
Youth Unemployment
Claire Lamont reveals how the latest drop in unemployment figures masks a more worrying trend in youth unemployment
ONS figures reveal the “Boomerang Generation” is now 3 million strong
David Kingman examines why so many people in their 20s and 30s are stuck living at home with their parents
New IF research exposes government’s dodgy accounting over tuition fees
David Kingman explains the findings from IF’s latest piece of research, which show how, while much of a burden government spending on universities is passing onto future generations through higher tuition fees, this policy fails in its proclaimed aim to reduce the deficit – and increases the national debt.
Future generations are being priced out of postgraduate study
Josh White describes the grim picture for postgraduates seeking funding to continue their studies, and how this is having a crippling effect on social mobility
How retirement villages can help young people too
David Kingman explains how retirement villages could help young people get on the property ladder
New IF research examines the intergenerational democratic deficit
David Kingman looks at the findings from one of IF’s most recent pieces of research, which examined the impacts of Britain’s ageing population on our electoral system
Review of Regeneration
David Kingman reviews Regeneration, the latest book in the Radical Futures series, sponsored by IF
Young Councillors – missing presumed absent
With personal experience as a City Councillor in Norwich, Samir Jeraj explains why, sadly, young people are under-represented in local government