social justice
LFF readers’ message to Ed Miliband: make reducing inequality your priority
Ours is the latest in a slew of polls showing that voters are deeply concerned about inequality
The greed of the executives and their cosiness to government enables high pay culture
So it is not the acquiescence of the general population that enables executive pay and levels of inequality to keep increasing. It is the greed of the executives themselves, and their cosiness with a government too weak to take them on.
In place of fear: It’s time to tackle alarming health inequalities
In Place of Fear, the title of Aneurin Bevan’s book published on the 10th anniversary of the Beveridge Report, is synonymous with all that the welfare state stood for and what it sought to achieve. In 2013, as the principles of Bevan and Beveridge are being killed off, the belief that inequalities should narrow is also under attack.
Child poverty: Absolute and relative
A new campaign is raising awareness of the social impact of inequality - and you can help.
This is a watershed moment for the future of free school meals
Universal Credit will trap over 100,000 familes on a 'benefit cliff-edge': it's time to extend eligibility for free school meals to all children in poverty.
Why won’t the government walk the walk when it comes to unpaid internships?
Gus Baker, co-director of Intern Aware, writes about how the government needs to start acting on its harsh words on unpaid internships.