Read the report A new universal basic income model could cut poverty by more than half, reducing it to its lowest level for 60 years. This fiscally neutral scheme involves…
27 May, 2022
Poverty
15 Feb, 2021
Sticking plaster or open-heart surgery? Time to create a good society
Friday 5th February saw the official launch of Poverty (2nd ed.) by Ruth Lister, member of the House of Lords and vice-chair of Compass (the first edition was published in 2004). The event was…
02 Feb, 2021
Book Review: Poverty (2nd ed.) by Ruth Lister
The last year has put poverty firmly back on the political agenda. As the pandemic and lockdown swept across the UK, it was abundantly clear that while we might all…