Cillian Sheehan

cillian-sheehan.bsky.social

13 October 2026 16:31

1/ With Budget 2026 just over two weeks away, we’ve launched a new report previewing the big decisions and challenges ahead. Can Andy Burnham and John Healey find a way to improve the mood music around our fiscal events?🧵

Resolution Foundation

resolutionfoundation.org

07 October 2026 11:29

Cost of living support should feature in John Healey's first Budget. But creaking public finances and geopolitical uncertainty will mean he needs to think carefully about how to deliver this. Read our latest substack from @ruthcurtice.bsky.social & @jamessmithrf.bsky.social ⬇️ buff.ly/jygc2LT

Jonny Marshall

jonnymarshall.bsky.social

07 October 2026 11:16

A more generous Warm Home Discount makes sense for this winter – energy bills are spiking and the WHD is well established so can deliver help quickly. But it should only be a stopgap to better energy bill support www.theguardian.com/money/2026/o...

Diane Coyle

dianecoyle1859.bsky.social

01 October 2026 06:30

It was a really good discussion- but James cut my nice yellow trainers out of the pic

Jonny Marshall

jonnymarshall.bsky.social

30 September 2026 08:23

Nearly 4 years on from prices spiking, the Government still cannot target support beyond the benefit system. It should add an income test: cheaper gas and electricity for households where no one has income over £24k would reach 40% of households. More: www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...