Bevan Foundation News

Today the Bevan Foundation submitted a response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on the ‘Nation of Sanctuary – Refugee and asylum seeker plan’. The Welsh Government is holding a consultation on the new ‘Nation of Sanctuary – Refugee and asylum […] »

The Bevan Foundation was delighted to share its proposals about replacing EU funding in Wales with Assembly Members this week. EU funding for Wales is set to end after Brexit, with the UK Government’s plans to replace them with a […] »

‘This is about changing the way we connect with people and do business with one another. It is in effect a new economic model’ The social business sector, which includes co-ops, plays a key role in building an inclusive economy […] »

The Bevan Foundation is delighted to welcome three new trustees to the board to help take Wales’ most innovative and influential think-tank to the next level: Tegid Roberts is Director of a technology consultancy and Director of Indycube and is a member […] »

Work carried out by Bevan Foundation Policy & Research Officer Lucy Williams has been quoted in a new report by the National Union of Students (NUS). The report, ‘Class Dismissed’, looks at the barriers faced by working-class students throughout post-16 […] »

With 1 in 4 people in Wales living in relative poverty and the issue costing the Welsh public purse of £3.6 billion a year, we were delighted to welcome Big Issue founder Lord John Bird to our event today to discuss the […] »

Wales’ most innovative and influential think tank is looking for an outstanding policy professional to help to solve poverty in Wales. You’ll have: an in-depth understanding of the poverty, the economy and labour market, an ability to develop practical solutions […] »

The Bevan Foundation is looking for new Trustees to take Wales’ most innovative and influential think-tank to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to play an active part in the governance of our small charity. You’ll help to set […] »

As Universal Credit is set to reach all parts of Wales by the end of 2018, we explore how the changes could affect Wales’ claimants and what should be done. In the next four years, more than 400,000 people will […] »

Bevan Foundation Director, Victoria Winckler, has reacted with disappointment to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement. The Chancellor the Exchequer, Phillip Hammond, made his Spring Statement on 13th March 2018. In a change to past practice, his statement was an assessment of […] »