Category: Default

Blowing the budget: IF’s new report on young people’s spending    

Posted & a filed under Default, Global warming, Government policy, Intergenerational fairness, Spending, Young people.

IF’s new report “Blowing the Budget: Why the young have to spend more than the old on Essentials” has just been published. The report’s author and IF researcher, Toby Whelton, talks us through the key findings of the report and what it tells us about the financial pressures facing young people.

Intergenerational Fairness Day: what can future generations do for us? A reflection from the Netherlands

Posted & a filed under Blog, Default, Future Generations, Intergenerational divides, Intergenerational equity, Intergenerational fairness, Intergenerational inequality, Intergenerational Justice, International.

As part of our series of articles around Intergenerational Fairness Day, Vidya Giridharan and Michael Münker, of milliongenerations.org in the Netherlands reflect on what future generations can do for us

Vindication – London Mayor Sadiq Khan admits housing crisis is “creating intergenerational inequality like we’ve never seen before”.

Posted & a filed under Default, Finance, Housing, Intergenerational Contract, Intergenerational equity, Intergenerational fairness, Young people.

This admission from a leading Labour politician is an astonishing breakthrough for the Intergenerational Foundation and its campaign for intergenerational fairness. Daniel Harrison, IF supporter, economist, and author of Intergenerational Theft explains the significance of this revelation.