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Rejected when dying
8 February 2019
MADELEINE MOON MP: The access to welfare bill has its second reading today. It could bring an end to the indignity terminally ill people face when applying for benefits.
Continue Reading Health / Social security / WelfareThe seeds of recovery
7 February 2019
Across Europe populism is on the rise and social democratic parties are taking a blow at the ballot box. Can progressive politicians reset the trajectory they’re currently on? We asked eight experts for the policy ideas that are needed to revive the centre-left.
Continue Reading Elections / Labour partyCauses, not consequences
6 February 2019
JOHN VEIT-WILSON: Abolishing the causes of poverty will not cost the country more money than it has or can afford, but political will is essential.
Continue Reading Inequality / Poverty / Social security / WelfareWhere next?
5 February 2019
Andrew Harrop introduces our blog series on what a future government should do to mend social security and poverty in the decade ahead.
Continue Reading Inequality / Poverty / Social security / WelfareLessons from Preston
31 January 2019
HARTLEPOOL FABIANS: How can towns which have been left behind reconnect with a political system that they feel has ignored them?
Continue Reading Democracy / Economy / Public ServicesMaking a difference
30 January 2019
ASMITA NAIK: Strong words on tackling sexual exploitation and abuse in the aid sector need to be backed up by effective action.
Continue Reading Human rights / International relations / InequalityFabian membership
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