Toby Young: Only selection can save Britain's technical and vocational education system
Toby Young, author of a new report for the Centre for Policy Studies, argues only selection can save technical and vocational education from being seen as an alternative path for students who struggle with academic subjects.More than two million households support the elimination of mandatory deposits for renters
The CPS calls for the abolition of mandatory deposits for renters, proposes an alternative system of deposit insurance favoured by 43% of tenants.Royal Mail pensions plans "a risk too far" says Johnson
A new report from Michael Johnson cautions against CDC schemes because of the system risks creating irreversible inter-generational injustice by overpaying pensioners at the expense of current and future employees.Democratic crisis requires urgent action
Laws covering both political campaigning and the structure and transparency of government must be changed to restore public faith in democracy, according to a new report by Matt Warman MP that argues both the appearance and the reality of government must change to address real public concerns about a crisis of confidence in democracy.
New polling shows crisis of faith in democracy
New polling shows public awareness of and faith in elected officials is appallingly low, fuelling a feeling of powerlessness that risks damaging mainstream politics. It clearly sets out the problems facing politicians who need to engage the public in their ideas if they are to truly govern by consent.
NHS pay system not fit for purpose
New analysis from the Centre for Policy Studies shows the NHS pay structure is opaque, outmoded, and rising nearly three times as fast as claimed.Think tank launches drive to save taxpayers billions
The Centre for Policy Studies launches competition to save taxpayers billions with the backing of Liz Truss MP.CPS hosts major international conference on China-Britain relations
The Centre for Policy Studies hosts the flagship Margaret Thatcher Conference on China and Britain.Centre for Policy Studies calls on MPs to ensure NHS gets value for money
Following reports of proposed spending increases of 4% every year for the NHS, Robert Colvile, CPS Director, has written to Conservative MPs to voice the CPS' concern that the need for NHS reform is being overlooked.CPS analysis shows NHS needs reform, not just cash
CPS research shows that extra NHS spending has an alarming tendency to go hand in hand with greater wasteCPS publishes 'New Blue: Ideas for a New Generation'
The Centre for Policy Studies today publishes a landmark collection of policy essays, ‘New Blue: Ideas for a New Generation’, from rising stars of the 2015 & 2017 intakes of Tory MPs and other fresh voices.Are young people clamouring for Corbyn? New CPS polling sheds light on the new generation
New polling by YouGov for the Centre for Policy Studies has provided the best insight yet into how young voters actually feel about politics, and fascinating new detail on the issues they most care about.Powerful Patients, Paperless Systems - a new report by Alan Mak MP
A major new report by Havant MP Alan Mak, published by the Centre for Policy Studies, proposes ambitious reforms to the NHS, shedding paper, pagers and fax machines to create a fully digital NHS that will help patients take control of their treatment.Labour plans for bus travel are ideological and unfair, says CPS
With cost of living a major concern for under-25s, Labour’s promise of free bus travel seems like a compassionate solution. But as ever with Jeremy Corbyn, the devil is in the detail.CPS welcomes MPs' call for pensions reform
The CPS welcomes the new report from the Work and Pensions Committee, incorporating a number of ideas proposed by Michael Johnson, CPS Research Fellow.
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