Carbon Footprint Planning – The Case for Urban Infill

Chris Wongsosaputro suggests how cities and towns can become more environmentally friendly through urban infill. National and local governments can play their parts towards cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by working together with individuals to implement strategies such as urban infill.  Urban infill is defined as building more affordable houses, offices, factories, retail outlets and […]

Are Rent Controls The Answer To Britain’s Housing Crisis?

“Why can’t the government just cap rents?” is a question often asked by those at the sharp end of Britain’s housing crisis. The answer may come as a surprise – they already do (for some tenants). The British government limits rent increases for social housing tenants to CPI plus 1% and intends to cap this at 7% from April […]

Our pamphlet explores how Labour can solve the key economic issues of our age

As the next general election approaches, Labour has been pivoting away from only offering criticisms of the government on the issues of the day, such as the cost-of-living crisis and low productivity growth. Labour has instead been constantly working towards becoming a government-in-waiting by accompanying these criticisms with its own policy proposals and vision for […]