Louise Murphy

louisemurphy.bsky.social

15 October 2026 13:32

Most people agree PIP could work better: spending on the benefit is rising fast, yet many claimants are let down by poor-quality decision-making. We surveyed over 2,500 PIP recipients. Here are five common myths about PIP reform, and the hard truths behind them. 🧵

Jonny Marshall

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29 September 2026 08:35

More from @resolutionfoundation.org on how to pay for the grid fairly in here: www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...

The Health Foundation

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28 September 2026 16:22

🧵 We were pleased to be joined by Alan Milburn, Minister for Employment Andrew Western and @jeevunsandher.bsky.social​ at our #LabourPartyConference event with the @resolutionfoundation.org discussing the NEETS crisis ⬇️

Stephen Hunsaker

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21 September 2026 08:52

Local Housing Allowance, the cap on housing support that helps 1.9 million low-income private renting families, has been frozen since April 2024. Rents haven't. The gap between rents and support hits a record this October. Our new spotlight shows why the Budget should end the freeze 🧵

JamesSmithRF

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17 September 2026 13:47

BoE did not follow the Fed and ECB today, leaving rates on hold at 3.75%. But the big news was on how it unwinds QE, allowing the Debt Management Office to manage the process. Both of these are good news on the cost of borrowing but there was also bad news on the cost of living...