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The childcare debate heats up
While hardly mentioned in the mid-term review, a key part of the coalition’s ‘renewal of vows’ will be next week’s […]
Affordable childcare rather than tax cuts would better help struggling families
Affordable childcare rather than the raising of the personal allowance would better help struggling families, writes IPPR's Kayte Lawton.
Comment: The Living Wage is another small step towards a Responsible Capitalism
Richard Bassford looks at what the the Living Wage means and how it can push us towards the "responsible capitalism" our party leaders love to talk about.
Post-Colonial arrogance: UK refuses to aid India in equitable growth
The government's decision to stop aid to India is the latest instalment in a history of ignoring India.
Theresa May saves Gary McKinnon
Theresa May has announced that extradition to the United States is “incompatible with [Mr. McKinnon’s] human rights”. This is, […]
Is DFID allergic to Decent Work?
Nearly everyone agrees a decent job is the best way for someone to escape poverty. So why is the Dept. for International Development doing so little to help?