We are looking for an Economist to join the Pro Bono Economics (PBE) team. This is an exciting opportunity for an economist to apply their knowledge and expertise to a range of interesting projects in the third sector. Read more
Following the announcement of the Chancellor's Growth Plan, PBE has reiterated its call for a Philanthropy Champion in government, as part of its work for the Law Family Commission on Civil Society. Read more
Timely analysis on the new government's spending plans with panel discussion and Q&A, by Pro Bono Economics Read more
PBE Director of Policy and Communications, Nicole Sykes gives her reaction to the Energy Bill Relief Scheme. Read more
PBE and the National VCSE Data and Insights Observatory are partnering to lead a major survey exploring the impact of the cost of living crisis on charities and community groups. Read more
PBE Economist Jamie O'Halloran gives his reaction to this month's ONS consumer price inflation statistics. Read more
New projections show the impact of inflation on charity donations and finances. Read more
High levels of inflation are set to persist for some time. This briefing, in partnership with CAF, sets out the challenges for charities' staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, donors and finances. Read more
Research and Policy Director Jansev Jemal gives her reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics. Read more
Ahead of the arrival of a new government led by Liz Truss, this latest analysis for the Law Family Commission on Civil Society calls for greater engagement between government advisory groups and the social sector. Read more
Impact analysis of Royal National Children's Springboard Foundation bursary programme. Read more
New PBE research for the Law Family Commission on Civil Society quantifies for the first time ever the size of the pay gap between the charity sector and the rest of the economy. Read more
New PBE research for the Law Family Commission on Civil Society analysing the size of the pay gap between the charity sector and the rest of the economy. Read more
PBE Economist Jamie O'Halloran gives his reaction to this month's ONS inflation statistics. Read more
How can charities influence, engage with and make the most out of their relationships with Conservative MPs? Read more
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Commission calls on funders to fix inefficient application processes Read more
New research assessing the cost of foundation funding applications Read more
New analysis shows spending on children and young people’s services has decreased over the past decade across England. Spending on early interventions has halved, while late intervention spending has increased. Read more
PBE Economist Rachel Gomez gives her reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics. Read more
An analysis of spending on early and late intervention services for children and young people in England over the last decade. Read more
New figures from the Bank of England show significant uncertainty for both charities and businesses alongside pay and recruitment strains. Read more