Tag: PIPs


  • The Week in UK Politics

    Just NEET good enough! 981,000 16–24-year-olds were not in education, employment or training (“NEET”) in the UK in the three months from April to June this year according to the latest ONS figures released on 27th August, That is ONE IN EIGHT young people – nearly 1million beginning adult life without employment, education or training. This is not a new…

  • The Week in UK Politics

    U-TURN IF YOU WANT TO… It turns out that watching slow-motion car crashes is not so much fun. Following the reinstatement of pensioners’ winter fuel payment just a month ago, “justified” by HMG’s sudden discovery that the economic catastrophe that they thought they had inherited from the Conservatives had miraculously cured itself, comes the inevitably…