A new wave of technological innovation is likely to transform the global economy over the coming years. Is there a danger that it will destroy more jobs than it creates? David Kingman investigates
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Think tanks propose radical reforms to make welfare state affordable
Two prominent think tanks have both recently published radical new proposals for ways we can keep the welfare state affordable as the population ages. David Kingman explains
Excess winter deaths not related to fuel poverty, BBC research suggests
David Kingman reports on some new research undertaken by the BBC which suggests that excess winter mortality may not be related to fuel poverty
Pensioner benefits becoming political battleground ahead of 2015 general election
Recent developments suggest that pensioner benefits are set to become one of the key political battlegrounds when the country goes to the polls in 2015, reports David Kingman
New research: too many young people have “nothing to live for”
David Kingman explores the shocking findings of some recent research into the NEET generation
New report: younger households facing debt “peril” if interest rates rise
David Kingman explains the findings from a new report which argue that younger households will be particularly at risk when interest rates rise
What do today’s workers want from their pensions?
A new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research has shown that the majority of people still aren’t putting enough money into their pensions. David Kingman explains
Can we rely on inheritance to reverse intergenerational unfairness?
David Kingman responds to a new piece of research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies which argues that the children of the Baby Boomers will only be able to match their parents’ wealth through inheritance
New NHS funding allocations cause controversy
A new system of allocating NHS funding towards areas that contain larger numbers of the elderly have been criticised for diverting money away from poorer regions of the country. David Kingman explains
Government announces plan to cut education funding for post-18 students
David Kingman reports on some concerning news for the institutions which teach 18 year olds who stay on at school for an additional year