Editors' Choice 2024

User icon Toby Green
21 February 2024
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Every week, Gary Price and I choose new and noteworthy reports for Policy Matters, a newsletter that goes out to our growing community of registered users. Here are reports we've chosen so far in 2024.


American Rivers · 15 April 2024 English

America’s rivers and clean water supplies are in crisis. Forty-four percent of waterways in the U.S. are too polluted for swimming or fishing, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. …


PHSO: The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman · 21 March 2024 English

We have investigated complaints that since 1995 the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has failed to provide adequate, accurate and timely information about State Pension age and the number …


Compass · 9 April 2024 English

In this report, we consider five recent proposals for English devolution authored respectively by the Bennett Institute and Institute for Government, the Brown Commission on the UK’s Future, The Fabian …


Forest Trends · 31 May 2024 English

The annual State of the Voluntary Carbon Market (SOVCM) report provides a comprehensive overview of the global supply and demand of voluntary carbon credits. The authors interview and collect annual …


Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine · 15 March 2024 English

The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine hereby submits its report to the Human Rights Council, pursuant to the Council’s resolution 52/32, which renewed its initial mandate. Two years …


RISJ: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism · 28 May 2024 English

This is a report on the results of an online survey focused on understanding if and how people use generative artificial intelligence (AI), and what they think about its application …


Finance for the Future · 5 April 2024 English

The Taxing Wealth Report 2024 seeks to answer the question that every journalist loves to ask of every politician, which is ‘how are you going to pay for it?', whatever …


Sutton Trust · 10 March 2023 English

The report reveals that 30% of young people in the UK had private tuition, up from 27% pre-pandemic. This is the highest level since 2005, when it stood at 18%. …


G20: Group of 20 · 25 June 2024 English

Commissioned by the G20, this report presents a proposal for an internationally coordinated standard ensuring an effective taxation of ultra-high-net-worth individuals. In the baseline proposal, individuals with more than $1 …


Centre for Cities · 16 April 2024 English

A widely held (and sensible) view is that policy making should be based on evidence. But it often isn’t. This paper considers why this is the case for local government …