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People and places in London most vulnerable to COVID-19 and its social and economic consequences

The disruption and strain of living amidst a pandemic is felt by all. However, the economic and heal…

Published: 19th Oct 2020

Evidence Into Action - A review of the report by Public Health England into disparities in risks and outcomes of COVID-19 between ethnic groups and by level of deprivation

This is a briefing paper jointly authored with Jabeer Butt, Director of the Race Equality Foundation…

Published: 26th Jun 2020

Spending on parks and neighbourhood services in Scotland

This is a report about what has happened to spending on parks and open spaces (“parks”) by Scottish …

Published: 17th Jun 2020

Excess deaths in the time of Covid reflect the British state’s indifference to how society really works

This report builds on a blog by NPI Director Peter Kenway produced 8th May 2020 that addressed two m…

Published: 13th May 2020

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FROM THE BLOG

Made in December: the severity of today’s crisis is because clear warning signs were simply ignored

In arguing that “England is now paying the price for the government’s failure to get ahead of the virus before Christmas”, Independe…

Published: 12th Jan 2021
Author: Peter Kenway
Category: Health

Test and trace: paying the £500 to all workers who need it will show society’s support for those must self-isolate

The Test and Trace support payment should cease to be means-tested so as to reach all who need it. …

Published: 4th Jan 2021

Missing in action: what’s wrong with the “test and trace support payment scheme” and how to fix it

The UK Government’s Test and Trace Support Payment scheme, ought to be a major weapon in the fight t…

Published: 31st Dec 2020

The crisis in social care: what can the UK do?

Locked down for a second time before winter has begun, and with no reason to expect that we won’t be locked down again before it has ended, it i…

Published: 11th Nov 2020
Author: Doug Taylor
Category: Health

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FEATURE

People and places in London most vulnerable to COVID-19 and its social and economic consequences

The disruption and strain of living amidst a pandemic is felt by all. However, the economic and heal…

Published: 19th Oct 2020

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