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The role the ‘fair finance’ sector can play in the recovery

25 Jun 2020 Mike Grimsdale FRSA

Everyone should have the tools to manage their money.

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How banks must change to level-up Britain

22 Jun 2020 Asheem Singh

Because we lack truly local banks, Britain doesn’t support local business as much as other countries like Germany or the United States. That’s why the RSA has been supporting community banks across the country.

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It’s time for democratic decision making in the third sector

15 Jun 2020 Mark Swift FRSA

The voluntary sector has stepped up and worked together during the crisis. For the challenges ahead, it needs to make decision making more democratic.

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5 reasons digital badges are great for students and jobseekers

20 May 2020 Jillian Linton

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How digital badging can amplify employers’ training, development and social impact offers

20 May 2020

Business of all sizes and sectors are facing unparalleled disruption. Despite this, employers across the country are continuing to provide meaningful work and skills development for young people when they need it most.

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A Universal Basic Income to safeguard our future

13 May 2020 Ronnie Cowan MP

There will be other crises. We need to prepare. Ronnie Cowan MP writes for the RSA on why it’s time for UBI.

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No hidden charges: making pension costs transparent

13 May 2020 Hari Mann, David Pitt-Watson

Pension charges have long been hidden from customers. Hari Mann FRSA and David Pitt-Watson FRSA look back at the part the RSA has had to play in bringing about transparency and disclosure of costs.

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The case for Universal Basic Income after Covid-19

4 May 2020 Anthony Painter

We all feel powerless at the moment. We know more economic damage is coming. That’s why now is the time for a Basic Income.

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A celebration of political innovation

1 Apr 2020 Sarah Darrall

The RSA is proud to announce a partnership with the Innovation in Politics Institute to give awards for democratic innovations. The example of li, Finland shows what the awards are all about.

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Pinball Kids – preventing school exclusions

16 Mar 2020 Laura Partridge

School exclusions are increasing. Why? Laura Partridge explains the factors creating a ‘perfect storm’ of exclusions and how creating better relationships are at the heart of the solution.