Monthly Archives: August 2025 | Intergenerational Foundation
In this article, IF researcher, Conor Nakkan, takes a closer look at the impacts artificial intelligence (AI) is having on the graduate job market in the UK. Young people and the labour market Those graduating from university in the UK this year face a difficult labour market. Youth unemployment, which has long been higher than the overall… Read more » The post Will AI take your graduate job? appeared first on Intergenerational Foundation.| Intergenerational Foundation
Broken Britain? Across the media and politics, there appears to be an on-going narrative that something is fundamentally wrong in Britain. Endless coverage of a “malaise” – whether economic, cultural or political – points to a period of national decline in our living standards, international standing or the public finances. Some commentators argue that the… Read more » The post Is Britain “beyond repair”? IF researcher, Toby Whelton, questions whether this is truly the case...| Intergenerational Foundation
Liz Emerson, Intergenerational Foundation CEO, calls out Boomer outrage towards a sensible road-safety policy to test eyesight.| Intergenerational Foundation
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has just released their latest fiscal risks and sustainability report. This report provides a detailed analysis of some of the long-term risks facing the UK’s public finances. In this article, IF researcher, Conor Nakkan, unpacks some of the report’s main findings and explains why it strengthens the case to… Read more » The post Unsustainable, unpredictable, and unfair: The OBR highlights why the triple lock on the State Pension must go appear...| Intergenerational Foundation
A new report, produced by Onward, a centre-right think tank chaired by Sir Simon Clarke, a former MP, entitled The Anti-Social Contract, highlights how the social contract is broken for young people. Daniel Harrison, IF supporter, economist, and author of Intergenerational Theft explains how this is a vindication of the Intergenerational Foundation’s campaign for intergenerational fairness.… Read more » The post Ponzi Britain: Politicians, the media, and academics admit that intergenera...| Intergenerational Foundation
An Intergenerational Foundation article investigating whether Budget 2024 adequately addressed earned and unearned income.| Intergenerational Foundation
Monthly Archives: April 2025 | Intergenerational Foundation
The Labour government was elected on a promise of economic growth but already this vision is faltering. IF researcher, Toby Whelton, argues that a low-growth economy is the inevitable result of a gerontocratic society. Growth, growth, growth Insofar as the current government had an overarching economic vision for the country, it was economic growth. One… Read more » The post Britain will never have high growth as long as it panders to the grey vote appeared first on Intergenerational Found...| Intergenerational Foundation
An article on the Spending Review by the Intergenerational Foundation which exists to protect the rights of younger and future generations.| Intergenerational Foundation
An older couple look out of the window of their large home at their children's family living in a shoebox.| Intergenerational Foundation
The theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is “community”. IF researcher, Toby Whelton, examines what “community” means for young people in the wake of decades of intergenerationally unfair policy decisions. Importance of community Community is a fundamental societal and psychological need for all humans. It gives a sense of belonging, improves individuals’ self-worth… Read more » The post Mental Health Awareness Week – What community do young people have? appeared...| Intergenerational Foundation
An article calling student loans the next mis-selling scandal due to the amount of debt English students are forced to take on.| Intergenerational Foundation
The welfare cuts announced in last week’s Spring Statement will disproportionately impact young people. IF Researcher, Toby Whelton, explains.| Intergenerational Foundation
The government could reform the triple lock on the state pension to cover increases in defence spending on intergenerational fairness grounds.| Intergenerational Foundation
Why is government debt and borrowing an intergenerational fairness issue?| Intergenerational Foundation
An article about Intergenerational Foundation research investigating how the cost of spending on essentials falls hardest on the young.| Intergenerational Foundation
Research reports from the Intergenerational Foundation, on a range of intergenerational fairness topics.| Intergenerational Foundation
The Intergenerational Foundation offers a range of donation options that help to support our work protecting younger and future generations.| Intergenerational Foundation
Monthly Archives: July 2024 | Intergenerational Foundation
An article by the Intergenerational Foundation on the King's Speech and whether the new government will deliver intergenerational fairness.| Intergenerational Foundation
A new government presents an opportunity for a fairer social contract with intergenerational fairness at its core. IF volunteer, Max Whelton, investigates three key issues: democratic imbalance, the housing crisis and achieving net-zero.| Intergenerational Foundation
Monthly Archives: June 2024 | Intergenerational Foundation
An intergenerational fairness audit of political party offers by the Intergenerational Foundation for the 2024 General Election.| Intergenerational Foundation
An audit of political party pledges on the environment for younger and future generations by the Intergenerational Foundation for #GE2024| Intergenerational Foundation
An article assessing political party offers through the lens of intergenerational fairness by the Intergenerational Foundation| Intergenerational Foundation
Young people have more voting power than they think and must register to vote by 18 June 2024 says the Intergenerational Foundation.| Intergenerational Foundation
An article asking why politicians continue to avoid intergenerational inequality in the run up to the 2024 General Election.| Intergenerational Foundation
