We’re looking at how JRF's social investment can help to tackle the rise of long-term renters, and widening wealth inequality.

JRF is calling on the Government to immediately stop deducting debt repayments from benefits at unaffordable rates, and to strengthen our social security safety net so that people aren’t forced to ...

Why and how do non-profit and grassroots organisations engage with generative AI tools, and the broader AI debate?

This report, from the Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP), is the 12th in a series monitoring the number of people living beneath the Minimum Income Standard in the UK. It focuses on 3 groups ...

We look at 3 ways that buying private homes for social ownership can play a role in shaping the housing market and growing new, more equitable housing models.

The Minimum Income Standard (MIS) provides a vision of the living standards that we as a society agree everyone in the UK should be able to achieve. This latest update sets out what households need to ...

This study, the third in the Destitution in the UK series, reveals that even before the COVID-19 outbreak destitution was rapidly growing in scale and intensity. Since 2017 many more households, ...

Primary schools and GP surgeries are staggering under the weight of hardship. Anyone serious about improving them needs an urgent action plan for tackling hardship.

Our early years education and childcare system provides a vital service: the care and education of our youngest children, as well as being a tool to enable parents to work. Westminster’s plans to ...

This year our report asks how effective social security is at reducing poverty and advancing equality in Scotland.

This report looks at what has happened to poverty in Wales before and during the coronavirus outbreak.

Poverty stigma exacerbates shamefully high rates of poverty in the UK. It can affect health as much as trying to survive on a low income. How do we combat it?