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PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, May 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, May 2023

Matt Whittaker, CEO of Pro Bono Economics, gives his reaction to this month's ONS consumer price inflation statistics. Read more

Published: 24th May, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, May 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, May 2023

Jansev Jemal, PBE's Director of Research and Policy, gives her reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics. Read more

Published: 16th May, 2023

Author: Becci Fitzjohn

'Improving funding system could boost Northern Irish charities by £31mn per year', says Commission

'Improving funding system could boost Northern Irish charities by £31mn per year', says Commission

The final report for the Law Family Commission on Civil Society focused on Northern Ireland calls for greater collaboration between the public, private and social sectors in the country. Read more

Published: 27th April, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

'Improving funding system could boost Scottish charities by £300mn per year', says Commission

'Improving funding system could boost Scottish charities by £300mn per year', says Commission

The final report for the Law Family Commission on Civil Society focused on Scotland calls for greater collaboration between the public, private and social sectors in the country. Read more

Published: 27th April, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, April 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, April 2023

PBE Senior Economist Rachel Gomez gives her reaction to this month's ONS consumer price inflation statistics. Read more

Published: 18th April, 2023

Updated: 19th April, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, April 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, April 2023

Jansev Jemal, PBE's Director of Research and Policy, gives her reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics. Read more

Published: 18th April, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

'Staff burnt out and services halted due to charity recruitment crisis', survey finds

'Staff burnt out and services halted due to charity recruitment crisis', survey finds

The second wave of PBE's VCSE Sector Barometer, in partnership with Nottingham Trent University's National VCSE Data and Insights Observatory, explores the impact of the recruitment challenge facing the charity sector. Read more

Published: 30th March, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, March 2022

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, March 2022

PBE Research and Policy Director Jansev Jemal gives her reaction to this month's ONS consumer price inflation statistics. Read more

Published: 22nd March, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

PBE Reacts: Chancellor's Budget 2023

PBE Reacts: Chancellor's Budget 2023

PBE's CEO Matt Whittaker gives his reaction to the Chancellor's Budget announcement. Read more

Published: 15th March, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, March 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, March 2023

PBE's CEO Matt Whittaker gives his reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics. Read more

Published: 14th March, 2023

Author: Tim Lamden

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, February 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, February 2023

PBE Research and Policy Director Jansev Jemal gives her reaction to this month's ONS consumer price inflation statistics. Read more

Published: 15th February, 2023

Author: Charlotte Warren

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, February 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, February 2023

PBE's Senior Economist Rachel Gomez gives her reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics. Read more

Published: 14th February, 2023

Author: Charlotte Warren

Commission says 'charity sector is crucial to UK recovery and growth'

Commission says 'charity sector is crucial to UK recovery and growth'

The Law Family Commission on Civil Society, carried out by Pro Bono Economics, has published its landmark final report, calling for bold action on the sector by government, businesses and funders. Read more

Published: 26th January, 2023

Author: Charlotte Warren

Commission calls for productivity boost in charity sector to unlock full potential

Commission calls for productivity boost in charity sector to unlock full potential

New research for the Law Family Commission on Civil Society has identified a raft of changes and initiatives required to drive up productivity in the sector. Read more

Published: 20th January, 2023

Author: Charlotte Warren

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, January 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, January 2023

PBE Economist Jamie O'Halloran gives his reaction to this month's ONS consumer price inflation statistics. Read more

Published: 18th January, 2023

Author: Charlotte Warren

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, January 2023

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, January 2023

Director of Research and Policy Jansev Jemal gives her reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics. Read more

Published: 17th January, 2023

Author: Charlotte Warren

Is 2023 set to be the year of the volunteer?

Is 2023 set to be the year of the volunteer?

Charities could be boosted by an extra 2.5 million young people volunteering in 2023 after years of decline, as new data suggests volunteer numbers may be set to rise. Read more

Published: 30th December, 2022

Updated: 12th January, 2023

Author: Charlotte Warren

Charities struggling with energy bill hikes of 50% and more amid soaring demand, survey finds

Charities struggling with energy bill hikes of 50% and more amid soaring demand, survey finds

New study finds charities forced to cut services and staff due to economic crisis Read more

Published: 20th December, 2022

Author: Charlotte Warren

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, December 2022

PBE Reacts: ONS inflation statistics, December 2022

PBE Economist Jamie O'Halloran gives his reaction to this month's ONS consumer price inflation statistics. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2022

Author: Charlotte Warren

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, December 2022

PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, December 2022

PBE Economist Rachel Gomez gives her reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics. Read more

Published: 13th December, 2022

Author: Charlotte Warren

PBE and ESCoE commissioned by DCMS to explore civil society satellite account

PBE and ESCoE commissioned by DCMS to explore civil society satellite account

The satellite account would allow data to be aggregated to better understand the economic value of the sector. Read more

Published: 5th December, 2022

Author: Charlotte Warren

Call for Charity Commission to take ‘pivotal role’ in improving grant-making

Call for Charity Commission to take ‘pivotal role’ in improving grant-making

Regulator should play more active role alongside infrastructure bodies, report says. Read more

Published: 2nd December, 2022

Author: Charlotte Warren

Commission calls on FCA to improve philanthropy advice in financial services sector

Commission calls on FCA to improve philanthropy advice in financial services sector

New PBE research for the Law Family Commission on Civil Society calls on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to mandate training on philanthropy for financial advisors and pursue regulation. Read more

Published: 23rd November, 2022

Author: Charlotte Warren

PBE Reacts: Chancellor's Autumn Statement 2022

PBE Reacts: Chancellor's Autumn Statement 2022

PBE CEO Matt Whittaker gives his reaction to the Chancellor's Autumn Statement. Read more

Published: 17th November, 2022

Updated: 20th November, 2022

Author: Charlotte Warren

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    PBE Reacts: ONS labour market statistics, May 2023

    Jansev Jemal, PBE's Director of Research and Policy, gives her reaction to this month's ONS labour market statistics.

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    The social sector winners of the local elections

    PBE's Jack Larkham and Nicole Sykes explore the most eye-catching and innovative social sector pledges made by winning parties in the 2023 local elections.

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  • A decade of change for children's services funding

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