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Recordings of live Resolution Foundation events covering our latest research and policy debates on improving the living standards of lower income families.

Find the event slides referenced in each event recording on the events section of our website: https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/events/

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Episode Date
The welfare of nations: How does social security differ across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland?
May 26, 2026
Second half comeback? Resetting Government economic priorities for the remainder of the Parliament
May 19, 2026
Closer to work: How to tackle Britain’s NEETs challenge
Apr 28, 2026
The economic fallout from war in the Middle East Part II: The outlook for the economy and public finances
Apr 28, 2026
The economic fallout from war in the Middle East Part I: Tackling the cost of living crunch
Apr 28, 2026
The Great British Baby Bust: Should we worry about the UK’s falling birth rate, and can we do anything about it?
Apr 16, 2026
Stopping dreams coming true: Is financial regulation holding back Britons’ aspirations of home ownership?
Apr 16, 2026
The populist party crashers: Book launch event for Why Populists Are Winning and How to Beat Them by Liam Byrne MP
Apr 16, 2026
Social immobility scars: The persistence of earnings gaps facing graduates from lower-income families
Apr 16, 2026
We interrupt this program to bring you an announcement...
Mar 20, 2026
Understatement of the year?
Mar 09, 2026
Taking the temperature: Spring Forecast 2026 and the prospects for borrowing, growth and living standards
Mar 09, 2026
Where is the UK economy heading?
Mar 02, 2026
Who are 'Unsung Britain'?
Feb 12, 2026
Growing pains
Feb 06, 2026
Net zero farming: How can we kick-start the net zero transition in farming without making the cost of living crisis worse?
Feb 05, 2026
Fixing the 13-year itch: How to make Universal Credit work for the millions of families who claim it
Feb 02, 2026
What can Westminster learn from Scotland on reforming disability benefits?
Dec 17, 2025
Taking better care of our workers: How can a Fair Pay Agreement improve conditions for social care staff?
Dec 12, 2025
Can UK governments ever get immigration policy right? Book launch event for 'Why Immigration Policy Is Hard' by Professor Alan Manning
Dec 11, 2025
Second album syndrome? What Autumn Budget 2025 means for the public, financial markets and the cost of living
Nov 27, 2025
Finding the right keys for growth: How should housing feature in the Budget?
Nov 17, 2025
When the levies break?
Nov 04, 2025
Back for more? The Chancellor’s tax and spend options in her upcoming Budget
Nov 04, 2025
Seeking a NEET solution: Why are so many young people not learning or earning?
Nov 04, 2025
Explaining the consumption gap: Keynote speech by External MPC member Dr. Catherine L. Mann
Oct 13, 2025
Snakes and ladders: The shifting sands of wealth in Britain
Oct 13, 2025
Saviour or stagnator?: Technology, AI and economic growth
Oct 13, 2025
Call of duties: What should the Chancellor’s tax strategy be for the Budget?
Oct 13, 2025
Stronger shock absorbers: How to build the financial resilience of low-to-middle income households
Oct 06, 2025
Hot topics, hard choices: Addressing the policy landscape for 2025-26
Oct 06, 2025
Call of duties: What should the Chancellor’s tax strategy be for the Budget?
Oct 06, 2025
Saviour or stagnator? Technology, AI and economic growth
Sep 25, 2025
Making Britain work for everyone: How can employers go further to recruit and retain disabled workers?
Jul 24, 2025
From healthcare to carers’ care How disabilities and caring responsibilities impact the lives of lower-income Britain
Jul 24, 2025
A new world order: The economic implications of global trade, tariffs, and uncertainty
Jul 24, 2025
New deal or no deal? How will the Employment Rights Bill impact workers, businesses and the wider economy?
Jul 10, 2025
The price is tight: How are the cost of essentials affecting low-to-middle-income families across Britain?
Jul 10, 2025
The pay postcode lottery: What is driving Britain’s place-based wage divides?
Jul 03, 2025
Third time lucky: Has the Spending review delivered for middle Britain?
Jul 03, 2025
Stormy clouds or brighter horizons? The UK’s uncertain outlook for living standards
Jun 30, 2025
Little Britain? What might happen if globalisation goes into reverse
May 27, 2025
Britain’s new safety net: Where are the Government’s welfare reforms heading?
May 20, 2025
How to spend £100 billion wisely
May 01, 2025
The challenges for Britain’s migrant workforce: Understanding precarious work among foreign-born workers, and implications for wider labour market policy.
Apr 14, 2025
Turning up the heat How to quicken Britain’s heat pumps roll-out and hit our net zero targets
Apr 14, 2025
Making public services better for low-to-middle income families
Apr 14, 2025
A league of their own: What can the UK learn from the US’ post-pandemic productivity acceleration?
Apr 14, 2025
The metrics that really matter How can we better measure economic and societal change?
Apr 07, 2025
Minimum wage, maximum pressure - Assessing short-term impacts and long-term plans for the UK’s wage floor
Apr 07, 2025
Spring cleaning the public finances: Assessing the Chancellor’s Spring Statement and the UK economic outlook
Apr 07, 2025
The headroom bind: What does the Chancellor need to do to hit her fiscal rules?
Mar 17, 2025
Delivering the undeliverable: Reforming incapacity and disability benefits to make the system work
Mar 06, 2025
Unpredictable earnings: The volatility of pay packets and its impact on living standards
Mar 06, 2025
Tackling the scourge of modern Britain: The policies and investment needed to reduce child poverty
Feb 26, 2025
No place like home? The cost and conditions of housing for ethnic minority households
Feb 17, 2025
The jittersbug: How worrying data and market unrest could affect Britain’s economic outlook
Jan 30, 2025
Are universities worth it? The returns from higher education for graduates and the economy
Jan 21, 2025
A squeezed middle of the decade? The political economy outlook for 2025
Jan 09, 2025
Work is where the heart is? How lower-income families experience the labour market
Dec 16, 2024
A new long-term plan for growth
Dec 10, 2024
Trade in the age of Trumponomics: Navigating Britain’s trade in a post-Brexit, intra-Trump world
Dec 04, 2024
An Uneven Inheritance: Examining wealth inequalities within and between generations
Nov 29, 2024
Many helping hands: How intergenerational transfers support lifetime living standards
Nov 25, 2024
Unsung Britain: Understanding the stresses and strains of low-to-middle income families
Nov 14, 2024
No pain, no gain? Assessing what the Budget means for the UK economy
Nov 05, 2024
Getting the green light:How can we fairly share the costs of decarbonising transport?
Oct 21, 2024
Tough medicine: Assessing the Chancellor’s options in her first Budget
Oct 15, 2024
Living standards in later life: Are auto-enrolled workers saving enough for their retirement?
Oct 15, 2024
Rebooting Brexit: Opportunities and challenges from resetting UK-EU trade relations
Oct 10, 2024
Structurally Unsound: Social inequalities in the mid-2020s
Oct 09, 2024
A build-up economic strategy: How much growth could the Government’s reforms deliver?
Sep 23, 2024
Building Blocks: Can the Government hit its housing targets?
Sep 12, 2024
Taxed into a corner
Sep 12, 2024
Making the ‘New Deal’ a good deal for low-paid workers
Sep 10, 2024
A brighter shade of grey? The current outlook for living standards
Sep 05, 2024
Net zeroing in on investment: Can the Government deliver a fair transition?
Jul 22, 2024
The times are a-changin’: Assessing the political and economic outlook for the new Labour Government
Jul 15, 2024
Is Britain working? The labour market context to the general election
Jun 27, 2024
The cost of poor health: What does rising health-related benefit spending mean for the UK and its next government?
Jun 21, 2024
The state of welfare: How has Britain’s safety net changed since 2010 and what comes next?
Jun 18, 2024
Ending stagnation: How to boost prosperity across Scotland
Jun 13, 2024
State crafting: Changes and challenges for managing the public finances
Jun 06, 2024
Inflation scarring: How has the cost-of-living crisis changed Britain?
May 24, 2024
Setting a new path to greater, shared prosperity: How cities in the North East can help to end economic stagnation
May 24, 2024
Building a better Britain: How cities like Bradford can help to end economic stagnation
May 17, 2024
Policy making beyond Westminster: Keynote speech by Mark Drakeford MS
May 02, 2024
Policy making beyond Westminster - Panel 2: Spending and strategy
May 02, 2024
Policy making beyond Westminster - Panel 1: Devolved tax and benefits
May 02, 2024
Policy making beyond Westminster: Keynote speech by John Swinney MSP
May 02, 2024
Precarious profits? Why firms use insecure contracts, and what would change their minds
Apr 26, 2024
Powering Britain: Can we decarbonise electricity without disadvantaging poorer families?
Apr 23, 2024
In credit? Assessing where Universal Credit’s long rollout has left the benefit system, and Britain
Apr 16, 2024
Building pressure? Rising rents, and what to expect in the future
Apr 15, 2024
Setting a high bar: Celebrating 25 years of the minimum wage, and plotting its next path
Mar 28, 2024
Boosting prosperity across Britain: How cities like Bristol can help to end economic stagnation
Mar 22, 2024
Living life to the full: How can we make our longer lives healthier, happier and more productive?
Mar 22, 2024
Game changer? Assessing the Budget’s economic, and electoral, impact
Mar 08, 2024
Ending stagnation: The role of cities like Nottingham in boosting economic prosperity across Britain
Mar 06, 2024
Healthy starts: How mental ill-health shapes the education and economic prospects of young people
Feb 27, 2024