Prem Sikka: Why we should resist the rush to a cashless society
Accounting expert Prem Sikka warns of a new social divide.
Social Justice
The Royal College of GPs is failing members and patients over assisted dying
A majority of members backed a shift in the organisation’s policy on the issue, says Humanist UK’s Richy Thompson.
Amazon accidents tip of health and safety iceberg in UK workplaces
Hundreds of thousands of UK workers every year are injured, killed or fall ill as a result of working practices, statistics show.
What we learnt from speaking to voters about wealth taxes
Tax Justice UK research finds focus groups back taxing the rich – but hesitate to criticise billionaires.
Why Big Data is becoming the front line in the battle for workers’ rights
The surveillance sphere no one is talking about.
As the Grenfell disaster inquiry starts again, it’s time for social housing tenants to be heard
Upcoming legislation must give a real voice to social housing tenants.
University of Liverpool staff consider strike over lower redundancy pay
Staff made redundant in 2018 from Liverpool offered £15,000 more on average, says union.
Tories deny knowledge of poverty caused by Universal Credit delays
Freedom of Information response claims department has no analysis of payment delays, despite a 2019 admission by the then secretary of state.
Traveller and gypsy communities win victory over evictions
It’s a blow to the Tory government’s hopes of criminalising trespass.
This ‘prove you’re dying’ rule is leaving thousands without welfare support
No one should have to rely on food banks while they are terminally ill, writes Drew Hendry MP.