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Supercool Ltd: Henry Parkes discussing child poverty at Parliamentary Work and Pensions Committee

by Glenn | Apr 17, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Supercool Ltd Author: Liam Evans Date published: 2026-04-17 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) is an independent charity working towards a fairer, greener, and more prosperous society....

Upjohn Research: Are the Self-Employed Really Their Own Boss?: Evidence on the Degree of Autonomy and Control the Self-Employed Have Over Their Work

by Glenn | Apr 17, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Upjohn Research Author: Katharine G. Abraham et al. Date published: 2026-04-17 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Self-employment is commonly equated with being one’s own boss. This implies that, compared to employees, the...

Regional Economies: World Bank and IMF See Economic Slowdown Across Central Asia and the Caucasus

by Glenn | Apr 17, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Regional Economies Author: OilPrice.com Date published: 2026-04-17 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The World Bank and International Monetary Fund are predicting growth rates to slow in the coming years across Central Asia and the...

SmartCitiesWorld News: Los Angeles releases latest Climate Action Plan

by Glenn | Apr 17, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: SmartCitiesWorld News Author: SmartCitiesWorld news team Date published: 2026-04-17 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Los Angeles releases latest Climate Action PlanBass made the announcement at the Donald C Tillman Water Reclamation...

Local Growth and the United Kingdom: Towards an industrial skills strategy

by Glenn | Apr 17, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Local Growth and the United Kingdom Author: Charlie Jeffery Date published: 2026-04-17 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] If there is a persistent theme in the ambitions of the Labour government elected in 2024, it is growth: growth to...

Combined Authorities (England): Rochdale Development Agency delivers £14.30 return for every £1 invested, report finds

by Glenn | Apr 17, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Manchester’s Finest Date published: 2026-04-17 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] An independent economic impact assessment has found that Rochdale Development Agency is generating £14.30 in...
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