social mobility Articles

The rise of poverty in this country is reversible – but the next Labour government will have to think long-term to stop it happening again, writes Ollie Middleton Last weekend’s resignation of Alan Milburn as chair of the government’s Social Mobility Commission is yet...

At a time when more and more people feel like they are losing out, social mobility matters more than ever before, writes Alan Milburn For two decades, successive governments have made the pursuit of higher levels of social mobility one of the holy grails of public...

To renew its promise to young people, Britain requires a new answer to its social mobility crisis, argues Seema Malhotra The Social Mobility Commission’s annual State of the Nation report at the end of last year confirmed what we all know – that Britain has a deep...

The next Labour government must tear down the barriers to social mobility that young Muslims living in the United Kingdom face, argues Bilal Mahmood The Social Mobility Commission has reported that young Muslims living in the United Kingdom face an enormous challenge...