Re the café we're going to for lunch, my daughter's just said 'don't tell them you're an economist - they'll probably screw up our food', followed up with 'you shouldn't have used your real name to book - they probably have a list of all the economists in the country'
IES and abrdn Financial Fairness Trust launched the final report for the Commission on the Future of Employment Support in Westminster today and Alison McGovern delivered the keynote speech. The report sets out proposals for far-reaching reforms to improve growth and living standards: bit.ly/4evMb6d
❤️🩹 REPORT: The UK is the sick man of Europe. The IPPR Commission on Health & Prosperity has spent the last three years diagnosing the problem & developing the medicine. Today we launch the most ambitious blueprint for the nation's health since the Beveridge report. www.ippr.org/articles/our...
Led by an understanding that the boldest health reforms only come when there is a strong social and economic case for them, this commission has spent the l