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People opting to buy ‘waiting list fast passes’ amid NHS crisis – poll

Almost two million people may have decided to pay for private healthcare – including so-called waiting list “fast passes” – during the pandemic rather than wait for NHS services, a think tank has said. The IPPR said a survey showed 31% of British ...

02 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Government pressured to ‘save billions’ on bills through insulating homes

The Government is under increasing pressure to pour more cash into insulation as assessments show it could save billions in energy costs. Researchers at the IPPR think tank said retrofitting England’s homes with good insulation and heat pumps ...

21 Sept 2022 at 01:01

UK must learn ‘urgent lessons’ to avoid losing global green race – think tank

UK must learn ‘urgent lessons’ to avoid losing global green race, says thinktank

The UK is being left behind in the race to develop and deploy green technologies because of an unwillingness to invest in its industrial strategy, a leading think tank has said. According to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), ...

14 Mar 2023 at 06:45

North of England sees lowest investment of advanced economies – think tank

The North of England receives one of the lowest levels of investment among advanced economies, a think tank has said. If the region were a country, Greece would be the only OECD nation to see less public and private investment, according ...

25 Jan 2023 at 00:01

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Record number of businesses close across the UK – ONS

A record number of businesses closed across the UK last year, official figures have shown. The data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) also reveals that the so-called business death rate surpassed the “birth rate” of new ...

22 Nov 2023 at 13:19

‘Twin crises’ faced by NHS holding back performance, report warns

The NHS is “struggling to get firing on all cylinders”, experts have said after a new report highlighted the “twin crises” of low productivity and poor staff retention in the health service. The Institute for Public Policy ...

22 Nov 2024 at 13:27

Angela Rayner: PM should have fully investigated claims about Chris Pincher

The Prime Minister should have properly investigated rumours about former Conservative deputy chief whip Chris Pincher’s behaviour before promoting him to the role, Angela Rayner has said. Boris Johnson was reportedly ...

05 Jul 2022 at 06:12

Up to eight million UK jobs at risk from AI, report says

As many as eight million jobs in the UK could be lost to artificial intelligence in a “worst case scenario”, according to a report. Analysis by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said the UK was facing a ...

27 Mar 2024 at 16:07

Liberal Democrats launch mini-manifesto for carers

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey is to launch a new six-page mini-manifesto, focused on care. The party has already put care “right at the centre” of its General Election campaign. The pamphlet, to be unveiled ...

24 Jun 2024 at 22:30

Streeting says he will ‘take on’ left and right for health reform

The Health Secretary has vowed to take on the left and the right to reform the health of the nation, warning that the nation’s economic prosperity is at risk without change. But Wes Streeting insisted that he ...

18 Sept 2024 at 14:57

Long-term plan needed to harness UK’s green industries, researchers say

The UK must harness its competitive advantage in green industries to reach net zero and reverse manufacturing decline, a report has said. Research by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), a ...

15 May 2024 at 00:01

Experts say Bank ‘risks overdoing’ rate rises as mortgage pain yet to come

Experts have criticised the Bank of England’s decision to raise UK interest rates again, after it revealed the pain of higher rates has yet to be widely felt by households across the country. The ...

11 May 2023 at 17:47

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