All news on the topic: New Economics Foundation

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Huge London affordable home shake-up will save taxpayers billions, report finds
The New Economics Foundation (NEF) found that Sadiq Khan's plan to let councils buy homes and turn them into affordable housing could save taxpayers a massive £2.2billion
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Damp and mould in 40% of rental homes despite landlords raking in taxpayer cash
Billions of taxpayers’ money is lining landlords’ pockets instead of going on building new affordable homes - all while private renters are experiencing low standards
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Tories' flagship levelling up plan in chaos as watchdog details project delays
Despite some projects allegedly being 'shovel ready' the National Audit Office says delivery across three government funds worth up to £9.5billion is behind schedule
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Universal credit claimants could be £670 worse off next year, says think tank
An assessment by think tank the New Economics Foundation, conducted following the announcement that inflation remained unchanged at 6.7% in September, shows many households are facing the prospect of further struggles
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Liz Truss is blamed for inflation chaos as mortgage lenders hike rates yet again
A flood of lenders have upped rates in the aftermath of figures a fortnight ago revealing a smaller-than-expected drop in living costs
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Hitting UK's richest 350 with 2% wealth tax 'would generate £16bn for Treasury'
Researchers have calculated how much cash could be injected into the Treasury if a wealth tax was applied to the richest people in the country
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'The Tories have broken Britain'
The Tories have matched Labour's record for the length of time in power, says Fleet Street Fox. But they've broken Britain doing it
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Three-fifths of private renters unable to afford 'decent standard of living'
The New Economics Foundation says those from the poorest households will be £330-a-year worse off with rents rising twice as fast between April 2020-2023 than pre-pandemic levels
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Government 'hiding £28 billion cuts in smoke and mirrors budget' claim
The TUC has published a study by the New Economics Foundation (NEF), accusing the government of playing "smoke and mirrors" with its figures