Let’s look at the fine print of the Chancellor’s self-employment package
The support package for self-employed people is riddled with holes, writes Prof Prem Sikka.
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Exclusive: Deliveroo rider left without pay after self-isolating
“Those who took the right decision and self-isolated with symptoms before [this weekend] hasn’t seen a penny.”
Why the coronavirus crisis could bring us closer together
Let’s use this experience to build a closer-knit society, writes Omar Salem.
Who the government’s coronavirus economic measures leave behind
These are some of the holes in the government policy. The government needs to act swiftly to the low-paid, self-employed and homeless and also needs rules to prevent abuses.
EXCLUSIVE: Leading academics set out how to stop the coronavirus crash becoming a Depression
Dozens of academics call for new social rights to be introduced now to avert an economic catastrophe.
Coronavirus crisis: Government confirms legislation on its way to stop renter evictions
But it looks like there’s no help to cover rent payments.
Rishi Sunak’s budget should ‘level up’ by reducing inequality
Imagine if ‘levelling-up’ was more than just a vacuous trope.
One in five nurseries and pre-schools lost a quarter of their employees to job pressures in 2019
Workers such as teachers suffering from years of government cuts are continuing to leave the industry.
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.
Minister says food banks are a “perfect way” to meet challenges of “difficult times”
Food bank use has increased by around 2,800% since the Tories came to power.