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How banks must change to level-up Britain

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.
22 Jun 2020 Asheem Singh
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It’s time for democratic decision making in the third sector

The voluntary sector has stepped up and worked together during the crisis. For the challenges ahead, it needs to make decision making more democratic.
15 Jun 2020 Mark Swift FRSA
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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

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.
20 May 2020
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A Universal Basic Income to safeguard our future

There will be other crises. We need to prepare. Ronnie Cowan MP writes for the RSA on why it’s time for UBI.
13 May 2020 Ronnie Cowan MP
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No hidden charges: making pension costs transparent

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.
13 May 2020 Hari Mann, David Pitt-Watson
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The case for Universal Basic Income after Covid-19

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.
4 May 2020 Anthony Painter
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A celebration of political innovation

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.
1 Apr 2020 Sarah Darrall
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Pinball Kids – preventing school exclusions

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.
16 Mar 2020 Laura Partridge
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What’s the role of teachers in youth-led social action?

The RSA’s Hannah Breeze and Young Citizens’ Ruth Le Breton on how teachers can support pupil-driven community and volunteer work.
12 Feb 2020 Hannah Breeze, Ruth Le Breton
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