House prices are back in the news today, with the latest report from Nationwide showing a slight rise which means...
Is it time to rethink our attitude to housing in the UK?
Mar, 01, 2013
Why are so many graduates being forced to work for free?
Feb, 27, 2013
Sophie Bishop is a fashion journalism student at Southampton Solent University. In today's guest blog, she look at the dilemma...
Financial education is about more than being able to budget
Feb, 26, 2013
Of the many skills needed to teach effectively, the ability to make your subject relevant to your audience ranks pretty...
Are you and your partner moving in with mum and dad?
Feb, 22, 2013
One of the reasons that we feature guest bloggers on this site is so that we can get as many...
UK sees a return to rising youth unemployment
Feb, 20, 2013
The latest unemployment statistics published by the government today show that, while unemployment as a whole has fallen, youth unemployment...
We ignore the problems facing young people at our peril
Feb, 19, 2013
Yesterday saw many newspapers and broadcasters reporting on two conflicting stories about the state of the UK economy. The first...
CBI claims “a return to organic growth” in the UK economy
Feb, 13, 2013
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has released its latest predictions on the state of the UK economy. While its...
Sir Ken Robinson: Education is not a production line
Feb, 11, 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U Following on from last week's discussion of education reform and the new National Curriculum proposals, it seems appropriate to...
Financial education proposed for revised National Curriculum
Feb, 08, 2013
Yesterday saw the government publish its new draft National Curriculum, as part of its programme of primary and secondary education...
Housing crisis continues for young adults in the UK
Feb, 07, 2013
Last October, we published our report, Building Castles in the Air, which looked at the difficulties that young people face...