The next government should restore the value of benefits to cover the costs of living.
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A study has revealed how former Armed Forces personnel can get ignored and mistreated by an unsympathetic social security system.
The welfare state was not designed for the modern world of temporary and casual work or multiple jobs. Is universal income the answer?
The success of the government’s new youth employment plan will depend on how its used by services, employers and young people alike.
Plans to stop universal credit payments in favour of a ‘national living wage’ will not address the long-standing poverty of many people in paid employment.
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Professor of Labour and Globalisation, University of Hertfordshire
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Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Professor in Social Policy, Lancaster University
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Professor of Social Policy, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Social Policy, University of York
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Senior Lecturer, Admissions lead UoS and senior engagement officer within CMVES, University of Salford
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Reader in Employment and Head of the Decent Work and Productivity Research Centre, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Research Assistant, Sustainable Housing & Urban Studies Unit, University of Salford
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Professor of Social Policy, University of Salford