The Resolution Foundation warns that living standard divides between generations are increasing. Inequality fell sharply last year (2015-16) due to strong income growth for retired households...
Peter Holbrook, Chief Executive of Social Enterprise UK,the national body for social enterprises, has responed to the publication of the government’s Corporate Governance Reform Green Paper on...
There is a small silver lining for those who hoped that the US would break the glass ceiling and nominate the first female President of the...
As the Monetary Policy Committee’s latest decision is announced today, campaigners meet outside the Bank of England to call on the Bank and Government to reform...
Due on Wednesday 17th the new campaign will launch with the unveiling of ‘QE isn’t working’ poster outside the Bank of England. A launch event will mark...
The recently adopted Global Goals for Sustainable Development are a positive step towards tackling climate change and creating a poverty-free and more equal world. However, we...
At an historic Joint Session of Congress and speaking in the calming tones that only clergy can pull off, Pope Francis made bold calls for urgent action...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a new report that suggests the stagnation of wages for poor and middle class families could have been a...
Blue & Green Daily finds and summarises the top sustainability stories around the web every morning. We start with our own picks from Blue & Green...
Paul Tudor Jones founded the Tudor Investment Corporation hedge fund in 1980, now worth $13.5 billion (£9bn). In 1988 he used his accumulated wealth to found...
Blue & Green Daily finds and summarises the top sustainability stories around the web every morning. We start with our own picks from Blue & Green...
Global inequality has been labelled as “simply staggering” after it was revealed that the wealthiest 1% is set to own more than the rest of the...
The Global AgeWatch Index has found that Norway is the place where the elderly enjoy the best quality of life for income security, health, personal capability...
Nobel winner and leading economist Joseph E. Stiglitz has argued that modern democracies have failed to ensure markets’ competitiveness, thereby causing inequality and wealth gaps, and...
In this week’s featured TED talk Nick Hanauer – entrepreneur, venture capitalist and self-described “obscenely rewarded” plutocrat – warns of the dangers of wealth inequality. If...