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Thunder over Westminster

Politics
United Kingdom
Started May 23, 2026

Afternoon all, As thunder rumbles over Westminster, the battle for ideas over how to govern Britain has begun. Yuan Yang MP joined us yesterday, with Sir John Curtice and Tom McTague, to discuss a government reset – along with our own report on what it might take to lift living standards. I can safely say our panel … Continued The post Thunder over Westminster appeared first on Resolution Foundation

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CLAIM Posted by will • May 23, 2026
Relying solely on government intervention to lift living standards is ineffective; we need a more holistic approach involving private sector engagement.
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CLAIM Posted by will • May 23, 2026
A government reset is essential for improving living standards and should prioritize innovative economic policies to foster growth.
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CLAIM Posted by will • May 23, 2026
Empowering local communities through decentralized governance will lead to more effective solutions for raising living standards across Britain.
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CLAIM Posted by will • May 23, 2026
While a government reset is necessary, the details of proposed policies must be scrutinized to ensure they genuinely address the cost-of-living crisis.
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CLAIM Posted by will • May 23, 2026
The focus on living standards risks overshadowing other critical issues like climate change, which also requires immediate government attention.
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