think-tank
Coverage of think-tank in the Nexus archive.
- Police being 'hampered by too much focus on diversity, equality and inclusion', powerful think-tank warns, citing Southport, Nottingham and Henry Nowak killers as examples
A powerful think-tank warns that police are being hampered by excessive focus on diversity, equality, and inclusion, citing Southport, Nottingham, and Henry Nowak killers as examples. The article highlights concerns about the impact of these priorities on policing effectiveness.
- Andy Burnham's vow of 'biggest council house boom since the War' has blown £8BILLION hole in Government spending plans, think-tank warns
Andy Burnham's pledge for a major council house boom since the War is warned to create an £8 billion deficit in government spending plans, according to a think-tank. The initiative is highlighted as a potential financial risk to the government.
- New UK energy secretary previously called for acceleration of net zero target
The new UK energy secretary previously led a think-tank that advocated for halting new drilling in the North Sea basin. The individual had pushed for accelerating the net zero target during their time at the organization.
- Single mothers are £10,000 a year worse off if they marry due to 'couple penalty' in benefits system, think-tank warns
Single mothers in the UK face a £10,000 annual financial disadvantage if they marry due to a 'couple penalty' in the benefits system, according to a think-tank warning. The penalty arises from how benefits are calculated for couples, reducing the total support received.