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Will it ever be possible for the Department for Work and Pensions to engage effectively with ‘harder-to-help’ groups? That was the provocative question posed by...

by Ben Glover The planning system has been captured by those most opposed to new housebuilding, according to People Powered Planning. The report, funded by...

Recent years have seen a growing interest in the contributory principle in welfare. Polling has signalled a sea change in public attitudes, with many disillusioned...

We are rapidly running out of time to increase our water resilience. If we don’t act fast the UK’s water demand will exceed supply by...

In partnership with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, we have developed an innovative method of social media listening to shed light on the experiences of people...

Sir Geoff Mulgan CBE is Professor of Collective Intelligence, Public Policy and Social Innovation at University College London (UCL), starting in February 2020.  Prior to...

In 2024, Demos delivered the Future Public Services Taskforce, making the case for a new ‘liberated’ model of public services. The work was enthusiastically received...

Social care funding has long been the problem that governments refused to confront. An ageing population has placed growing strains on the care system, without...

By Charles Seaford (Demos) and Ben Glover (Demos), Professor Simon Collinson, Dr Charlotte Hoole, Dr Anastasios Kitsos and Dr Diana Gutierrez Posada (University of Birmingham),...

This essay is part of a joint Demos and CASE (Culture and Sport Evidence Programme) fellowship examining the evidence currently available in relation to public...