The sense that the public both in the UK and abroad are losing out from the current economic model is one of the driving reasons for this, and global insta ...

An effective, robust competition policy can deliver lower prices, higher wages, higher investment, and a more resilient economy. The UK’s current competition framework (and its enforcer, the ...

Reacting to the Climate Change Committee report on Scotland's carbon budgets, Dave Hawkey, senior research fellow at IPPR Scotland, said: “Today’s advice from the Climate Change Committee tells us ...

Sir Tom Hunter is not happy. Scotland, he laments, is in “managed decline”. The UK and Scottish governments are “punishing the entrepreneurial community with more tax” and, inevitably, “no country has ...

For decades, governments of all stripes have promised to give children a better, healthier start to life. But despite this – and some notable policy successes – the UK continues to fall short on ...

The UK faces a growing crisis of economic inactivity. Too many people – particularly those with long-term health conditions – are locked out of the labour market or stuck in insecure, low-paid work ...

Liberal democracy across the West is under strain. The causes of these democratic challenges are many and complex but there is a common thread: a decline in political trust. Growing distrust in ...

There has rarely been a more exciting time for Scotland, and for Scottish politics, than the times we are living in. IPPR Scotland has been established to support Scottish politics and its people to ...

In this report, we assess the long- and short-term trends in public opinion concerning Europe, and consider the deeper issues – such as the economy, cultural change and trust in politics – that these ...

Reacting to the UK-EU reset breakthrough, Marley Morris, associate director for migration, trade and communities at IPPR, said: "Of all the deals announced this month, today’s UK-EU reset is by far ...

Children with severe mental or behavioural issues are almost twice as likely to have symptoms of depression in mid-life and two-thirds more likely to have limited ability to work, according to new ...