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The latest news, analysis and opinion from the Fabian Society including highlights from the Fabian Review and web-exclusive commentary and insight.

Opinion

A climate election

13 November 2019

With a general election around the corner, Aranyo Aarjan looks at the impact XR protests have had on the climate change debate – and Labour’s approach.

Continue Reading Environment / Labour party / International relations / Economy
News

Where next?

5 November 2019

15 million people in the UK are expected to be living in poverty in 2020 including 2 million pensioners and over 4 million children. Where Next? calls on the next government to introduce an urgent ‘rescue’ package immediately after the general election followed by a sustained increase in spending.

Continue Reading Inequality / Labour party / Poverty / Social security / Welfare
Press release

Spending on social security must rise by £45 billion to tackle poverty – Fabian Society report

5 November 2019

A revolution in social security is needed after the general election including a 1-year emergency plan and a 10-year blueprint for reform, according to a new Fabian Society report published after 9 months of consultation.

Continue Reading Economy / Inequality / Labour party / Poverty / Social security / Welfare
Book review

A moment of promise

5 November 2019

LUKE MURPHY: Naomi Klein is right – fighting for a Green New Deal can help overcome the divides our economic system has created and ultimately strengthen the climate movement.

Continue Reading Environment / Economy / Inequality
Opinion

The next big idea

4 November 2019

MARJORIE KELLY: The seeds of a democratic economy are growing invisibly around us.

Continue Reading Democracy / Economy / Inequality
Opinion

Taking care of business

1 November 2019

LIZ HIND: Labour is championing ideas that can support women in business, but we need a more coherent policy and a coordinated strategy to deliver results.

Continue Reading Business / Economy / Women

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