21/07/2008 - Addressing deprivation and how people connect is more important for social cohesion than trying to get everyone to adhere to the same fixed notion of “Britishness”. Click here to read the full press release- 02/07/2008 - According to members of the public, a single person in Britain today needs to earn at least £13,400 a year before tax to afford a basic but acceptable standard of living. Click here to read the full press release
- 09/05/2008 - The first UK-wide review of youth homelessness for a decade reveals that the number of young people accepted as homeless has fallen in England and Wales in the last three years, but remained unchanged in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Click here to read the full press release
- 29/04/2008 - The quality of night-time care in residential homes is at risk due to a lack of routine inspections and adequate training or supervision of night-time staff. Click here to read the full press release
- 21/04/2008 - People feel a deep sense of unease about some of the changes shaping British society. Click here to read the full press release
- 09/04/2008 - A steady growth in income inequality is being produced by the annual adjusting or uprating of benefi Click here to read the full press release
- 02/04/2008 - Bringing a community nursing and physiotherapy team into residential care homes for older people improves quality of life and reduces hospital admissions, according to research from a new evaluation study published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Click here to read the full press release
- 19/03/2008 - A report published today (19 March) found that nearly half of minority ethnic residents, including Muslims, said they had experienced race discrimination and 30 per cent of recent Muslim migrants had experienced religious discrimination. Click here to read the full press release
- 07/03/2008 - The growing number of home-owners at risk of repossession could be helped by a new form of insurance which would cover ten months of complete mortgage payments, should they face unemployment, sickness or have an accident. Click here to read the full press release
- 05/03/2008 - The growing number of home-owners at risk of repossession could be helped by a new form of insurance which would cover ten months of complete mortgage payments, should they face unemployment, sickness or have an accident. Click here to read the full press release
25/02/2008 - Speaking about the launch earlier today (25. Click here to read the full press release- 07/01/2008 - Nationwide consultation suggests that individuals will help pay for a fairer, clearer long-term care Click here to read the full press release
- 20/12/2007 - Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Ipsos-MORI Hothouse win award for poverty research
The Joseph Rown Click here to read the full press release
- 20/12/2007 - Julia Unwin appointed to Council on Social Action
Julia Unwin, Director of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, has been appointed to the Council on Social Action. Click here to read the full press release
- 20/12/2007 - Combating the effects of child poverty on educational attainment in Wales
Innovative policies designed to combat the effects of child poverty on educational attainment in Wales are helping, but more needs to be done. Click here to read the full press release
- 20/12/2007 - People of Mid-Wales asked to share their rural housing concerns with independent Commission
A major Commission into rural housing in Wales is holding its Mid-Wales regional evidence session in Welshpool on 14 December at Powys County Council offices. Click here to read the full press release
- 03/12/2007 - The government’s strategy against poverty and social exclusion, pursued since the late 1990s, has lost momentum and is in urgent need of a major rethink. Click here to read the full press release
- 23/11/2007 - Research has found that, rather than taking much-needed housing from local residents, new immigrants tend to fill voids in the housing stock left behind or rejected by other households. Click here to read the full press release
- 24/10/2007 - Heavy cannabis use among vulnerable young people can exacerbate existing social problems, such as lo Click here to read the full press release
- 11/09/2007 - Children in poverty face greatly reduced educational prospects and future life chances. Click here to read the full press release
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