Published inGavin Kelly’s blogAgainst inequality-pessimism — why we can narrow income gapsBritain’s stagnation era has not only generated diminished expectations about our future growth potential, it has also led to what could…Dec 4, 20232Dec 4, 20232
Published inGavin Kelly’s blogThe real Living Wage increases explainedThe below is my foreword to the Resolution Foundation report setting out the 2023/24 Living Wage rates.Oct 24, 2023Oct 24, 2023
Published inGavin Kelly’s blog‘Riders on the Storm’: what would a Labour government face?This piece is co-authored with Nick Pearce, Prof Public Policy & Director at IPR.Oct 5, 2023Oct 5, 2023
Published inGavin Kelly’s blogThe path back to shared growth runs through British flexicurityBritain has been so buffeted around by economic crisis over recent years that it feels almost indulgent to cast beyond the ongoing…Jul 4, 2023Jul 4, 2023
Published inGavin Kelly’s blogSystem collision: the interaction of Universal Credit and Child Benefit withdrawal is creating a…If there is anyone out there still harbouring the quaint idea that it’s the super-rich who face the highest marginal tax rates in the land…Dec 28, 20221Dec 28, 20221
Published inGavin Kelly’s blogThe real Living Wage increases explainedThe below is my foreword to the Resolution Foundation report setting out the 2022/23 Living Wage rates.Sep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2022
Published inGavin Kelly’s blogTalking ‘tax cuts’ amid Britain’s social stagnationThe social recession of the 2010s risks becoming a slump in the 2020sApr 2, 2022Apr 2, 2022
Published inGavin Kelly’s blogReal Living Wage rates for 2021–2022: what’s behind this year’s increase?(The below is my foreword to the Resolution Foundation report setting out this year’s Living Wage calculation)Nov 15, 2021Nov 15, 2021
Published inGavin Kelly’s blogWe all pay the price for narrow thinking on social protectionWhatever else ‘building back better’ was supposed to mean it is now clear it involves returning to exactly the system of social protection…Aug 29, 2021Aug 29, 2021
Published inGavin Kelly’s blogPreparing for a decade of economic change: lessons from the era of White HeatBoris Johnson’s administration may well oversee the start of a period of major upheaval for the UK economy — quite possibly the largest…Jul 2, 20212Jul 2, 20212