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News & Insight

The latest news, analysis and opinion from the Scottish Fabians including Scottish analysis from the Fabian Review.

News

Consensus continued?

21 August 2018

The last 15 years have seen impressive cross-party consensus on pensions policy, particularly the establishment and extension of auto-enrolment into workplace pensions. But further reforms are required to ensure more people have sufficient resources for retirement.

Continue Reading Conservatives / Economy / Labour party / Pensions
Opinion

Working together

16 August 2018

DAVE WARD: Unions must work alongside Labour to make work the number one political issue and to deliver real change.

Continue Reading Economy / Labour party / Trade unions / Work
Opinion

Getting technical

14 August 2018

FIONA ALDRIDGE: Faced with the prospect of longer working lives, technological change and economic uncertainties, we need to ensure that high quality opportunities to upskill and retrain are available to all.

Continue Reading Education / Technology / Work
Insight

Mandatory reconsideration

13 August 2018

RAJI HUNJAN: Disabled people should not have to rely on charities to secure the social security benefits they are entitled to.

Continue Reading Health / Inequality / Justice / Welfare
Insight

A source of pride: the NHS and the nation

9 August 2018

STEPHANIE SNOW: When it was created the NHS transformed access to healthcare for the poor and working classes. In 2018, people across our country remain committed to the values and principles which have informed it throughout its history.

Continue Reading Class / Health / Labour party / Public Services
Book review

Never too much?

8 August 2018

LOUIS MORIN: The concept of a maximum wage breathes new life into the inequality debate.

Continue Reading Inequality

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