by Whitehouse Communications | 8 Mar 2022 | Children and Families, Gender, Health, Health and Social care, Politics
International Women’s Day is an opportunity for us to shine a light on the issues affecting women, such as the gender health gap (more on that from Whitehouse here), and how these issues impact groups of women differently. Not all women have the same access to...
by Whitehouse Communications | 13 Mar 2019 | Economy
Summary Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond gave his Spring Statement in the House of Commons this afternoon, speaking to the recent achievements of the UK economy. In what is widely regarded as a fiscal non-event for its lack of newsworthy content, Hammond...
by Chris Rogers | 22 May 2017 | Politics
Here are two banal observations about British politics today. The first is that general elections are stressful; too many visits, too much general public, too much media, too little sleep. The second is that social care policy is hard to get right; too complicated,...
by Chris Rogers | 2 May 2017 | Economy, Politics, Welfare
Members of respected economic organisation the OECD must have been watching – or reading – Robin Hood. The renowned international policy forum made an intriguing suggestion last week. Britain should scrap state pensions for well-off pensioners, and should instead...
by Chris Rogers | 17 Nov 2016 | Economy, Politics
Few people would argue that Prime Minister is a tough job. Similarly, Liam Fox, David Davis and Boris Johnson – the ‘Three Brexiteers’ – have got their work cut out for them. And Jeremy Hunt at the Department of Health is grappling with financial pressures on the NHS...