David Kingman reports on the new development that a number of companies have begun providing social care packages for their employees, and wonders if this could help solve our national care crisis
English Housing Survey data reveals that “Generation Rent” keeps growing
David Kingman reports on new data from the recently-released 2014 edition of the English Housing Survey, which reveals that the growth of “Generation Rent” shows no signs of slowing down
New research reveals society’s misconceptions about young people
David Kingman reports on some new research which shows how, despite negative perceptions about them, today’s young people are extremely socially-engaged
ONS figures show politicians are failing to appeal to young people
David Kingman reports on some new data from the Office for National Statistics which show how the political process has become a big turn-off for young people
New international declaration should help preserve endangered species for future generations
Two major international gatherings have recently taken place in London to draw attention to the global trade in endangered species. Have they improved the chances that some of these species will still be alive for future generations to enjoy? David Kingman explains
New research: Young bearing much heavier debt burden than old during recession
David Kingman reports on the findings of some new research which shows that young people have seen their personal finances deteriorate much more sharply than older people during the recession
IFS: Ageing population will lead to squeeze on NHS
David Kingman comments on a new projection from the IFS that NHS funding per person is set to fall dramatically as the population ages
George Osborne warns housing crisis will still be here in 10 years’ time
The Chancellor of the Exchequer himself recently warned that he still expects Britain to have a housing crisis in a decade’s time, spelling further misery for today’s young people who dream of owning their own home one day. David Kingman reflects
New research: skills shortage threatens UK’s economic recovery
David Kingman reports on some new research which suggests that the UK may have a worsening skills shortage
Renters are struggling to save for old age, new research suggests
David Kingman reports on some new data which suggests that tenants are unable to put away enough money to support themselves in old age