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James Heywood

James Heywood is Head of Welfare and Opportunity at the Centre for Policy Studies.

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Rishi's rabbit was making Universal Credit do what it was always supposed to – make work pay

James Heywood - 28 Oct 2021

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Britain is slipping down the tax league table – and that's a real cause for concern

James Heywood - 22 Oct 2021

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Keeping the £20 Universal Credit uplift is neither cost-effective nor compassionate

James Heywood - 20 Aug 2021

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Now UC it, now you don't – Rishi kicks the welfare can down the road

James Heywood - 4 Mar 2021

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The Universal Credit row is a chance to reset the welfare agenda

James Heywood - 26 Jan 2021

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The Treasury has made mistakes, but we should cut Sunak some slack

James Heywood - 12 Jan 2021

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The Wealth Tax Commission have ended up torpedoing the case for a wealth tax

James Heywood - 10 Dec 2020

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Brace yourselves - if anything, the OBR is being optimistic about the UK economy

James Heywood - 15 Jul 2020

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The Plan for Jobs is a good start, but much more may be needed in the Budget

James Heywood - 9 Jul 2020