IPR Editor
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IPR Editor5th February 2025
Internship to the Civil Service Fast Stream: my journey and lessons learned
Kristian Williams, a former Policy Engagement Intern with the Institute for Policy Research, will be joining the Civil Service Fast Stream in Government Policy in September 2025. In this blog post, he writes about his journey to the programme. Before...
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IPR Editor4th February 2025
The Future of Housing: A Call for Person-Centered Standards
The UK Decent Homes Standard ensures a minimum level of housing quality, but research shows it needs updating to better support mental health. Research by Faye Sanders, in collaboration with Harvard Medical School, highlights how housing conditions impact well-being. She...
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IPR Editor31st January 2025
Will Labour’s plan for growth actually work? Two economists respond
The UK chancellor, Rachel Reeves, aims to accelerate economic growth but faces challenges. Her recent speech emphasized planning reforms, public investment, and airport expansion, sparking environmental concerns. Brexit-related trade barriers remain a key issue, yet were barely mentioned. Labour’s pro-growth...
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