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School closures could cost the economy £350bn, IFS warns

‘A loss of over half a year of normal schooling is likely to have far-reaching ...

Communities Economic Development

Experts warn pandemic has widened many inequalities

'We need to build a country in which everyone feels that they belong,’ said Sir ...

Communities Economic Development

Young people increasingly stuck in low-paid jobs

'Job progression is likely to be much harder in an uncertain economic environment with reduced ...

Finance Regeneration

Cornwall could be the biggest loser under UK Shared Prosperity Fund

‘Cornwall is almost certainly going to be a loser in the long term, unless the ...

Communities Economic Development

COVID-19 has ‘severely dented’ the job prospects of young workers

'Without effective action, young people are likely to find the economic costs of COVID-19 persist ...

Finance Local Government

IFS calls for council tax bills to be revaluated

'It must be done at some stage, or we would still be basing council tax ...

Economic Development Housing

UK’s number of working poor has risen since 1990s, IFS says

The IFS has blamed rising housing costs, pensioners being better off, and weak earnings growth ...