While payday didn’t cause the financial crisis, it does benefit from it
Encouraging the FCA to be even more tougher with the industry is of vital importance.
Good Society
Carving up a continent: The corporate takeover of African food
It’s time the UK government supported farmers and poor communities to build food systems for people not profit.
Five more things the government should do for LGBT rights in the UK
Marriage equality doesn’t mean that the battle for LGBT rights in the UK is over.
Opinion: In defence of the #NoMakeUpSelfie
Patrick English argues that criticisms of the #NoMakeUpSelfie campaign are misplaced and we should support a movement which is doing so much good.
The welfare cap ties a Labour government to ‘predistribution’
The welfare cap could help focus attention on the drivers of benefit spending.
Dear FCA, Harm is harm, whoever the lender
Harmful debt is not concentrated in one section of the market alone.
It’s official: payday lending is the most harmful type of debt
A new report has called payday lending the most harmful type of debt that an individual can obtain.
Simon Jenkins, you’re wrong. Think tanks don’t need to think again
Think tanks both within the Labour Party and more broadly in British politics have a vital role to play.
Ed is right to talk about devolution, the public who experience it understand and embrace it
By trusting people to design and deliver the services they need and use we get better outcomes.
Labour should oppose the Welfare Cap, which doesn’t protect those in greatest need
The welfare cap is a regressive measure which hits the poor hardest.