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If you ask a politician about reforming inheritance tax, they generally wince, and may then leave abruptly. They know the conventional wisdom says that, unless...

Comparisons between looked after children and the rest of the population have consistently shown that care leavers are one of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged...

On Sunday, the Observer published statistics which suggested over 85 per cent of the calls to the Government’s benefits fraud hotline between 2010 and 2015...

“We are a poor family living in a flat with no technology or space to work. There is no way I can get the children...

Local Institutions, Productivity, Sustainability and Inclusivity Trade-offs (LIPSIT) is an ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) funded collaborative project. Demos is working alongside The University of Surrey,...

As we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, our high streets are in a desperate state, and with rising public spending and an ageing society, the...

Healthtech has already added significant value to healthcare systems around the world. Innovation to help tackle pressure on the NHS, improve diagnostics, and improve efficiency...

The ‘Rethinking Incapacity’ project aims to help policymakers create a better system of incapacity assessment – not just tinkering around the edges of the current...

Tax simplification: unlikely to get you out of bed in the morning. If it does, you’re probably concerned about the business burdens of a lengthy...

In October 2024, Demos published a package of proposals for the reform of inheritance taxation, as found in our briefing paper, Plugging the Black Hole....