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Mental Health
It seems mental health might be getting a fairer hearing right now. According to Dean Burnett in the Guardian, there is…
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The Hunger Games
Last month I blogged about helping people keep fit and fed. Earlier this year, we found over half of Quids in! readers who…
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Keeping Fit ‘n’ Fed
The team at the Social Publishing Project continue to present the findings of our 2014 Reader Survey at financial capability…
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Universal Credit and the Digital Dilemma
The Social Publishing Project is currently touring financial inclusion forums around the UK, presenting the findings of the Quids in! Reader…
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Too Poor to Find Work. Yes, Really
It’s relatively straightforward to make a case about the existence of a ‘poverty premium’. It just is more expensive to live when…
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Heat or Eat? We Can’t Do Either
Catching up on Twitter last week, I came across a Guardian article wherein three-time advisor to the US Government Robert…
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Work Hard Just to Get By? Young People Remain Unimpressed
Have we already lost a whole generation to long-term unemployment and hopelessness? For years, politicians and pundits have said ‘If…
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Unlocking Underoccupancy?
For my part, I wanted to know if UC is going to enable Housing Benefit claimants affected by Underoccupancy rules…
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Lessons from hedgehogs and judo experts
I’ve been in social enterprise for 20 years and harder than anything has been making partnerships work. I’ve been fascinated…
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Sure starts give way to uncertain futures
I’ve been asked to speak at a few events this year about how different groups will be affected by welfare…