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Falling out of work shouldn’t mean falling into poverty

Our Social Policy and Research Centre
We listen to your experiences of inequality and disadvantage, research the social and economic factors at play, and propose policies that contribute to a more equitable and inclusive society.
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Understanding which households experience energy stress is important for policy development in the context of rising energy prices and the move to decarbonise the economy.
Read reportStage 12 of the longitudinal Life Chances study observes a noticeable trend of needing to rely on family resources.
Read reportWhat needs to be done to reform policies and practices that aim to increase the participation of people with disability in employment?
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