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The Bevan Foundation is making a significant contribution to the work of the Welsh Government’s Valleys Taskforce, launched on Thursday 22nd September. The Welsh Government has established a Taskforce to develop “a new approach to investing in the future Read more »
The Bevan Foundation has highlighted how increasing the pay of the lowest paid workers via the Living Wage could benefit local businesses and Merthyr Tydfil’s economy. In a presentation to Merthyr Tydfil Business Club, the Bevan Foundation’s Policy and Research Read more »
The Bevan Foundation was delighted to give expert evidence to Swansea Council’s scrutiny of its anti-poverty strategy on Monday 19th September. Swansea Council is one of very few in Wales to have an anti-poverty strategy. Its scrutiny panel will look Read more »
The Bevan Foundation has today (2nd September) submitted to the National Assembly for Wales its views on the priorities of two key committees. Responding to the consultations by the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee and the Equality, Local Government Read more »
The Bevan Foundation has today (1st September 2016) submitted its response to the consultation by the National Assembly for Wales’ Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee on its future priorities. The Committee’s remit is wide ranging, and the Bevan Foundation has Read more »
In response to the article ‘Bevan Foundation founder challenges Owen Smith over Pfizer connection’ by Martin Shipton published on 16th August 2016 by WalesOnline, Western Mail and other Media Wales publications, the Bevan Foundation wishes to make clear that Mr Paul Read more »
The Bevan Foundation is seeking the views of employers and workers in Merthyr Tydfil to find out what should be done to increase the number of people earning at least the voluntary Living Wage, currently £8.25 an hour, in the borough. Read more »
The Bevan Foundation has found that nearly a quarter (23%) of Wales’ population live in a household with an income less than 60% of the median after housing costs are taken into account. The proportion has not changed since the Read more »
Bevan Foundation Director, Dr Victoria Winckler has called for a fresh approach to economic development in Wales following the Brexit vote. Speaking to Merthyr Tydfil Business Club on 19th July about how the vote to leave the EU could affect businesses Read more »
The Bevan Foundation has called for a range of working-age benefits to be fully or partially devolved to fit better with Wales’ needs. Their recommendations refer to Housing Benefit, services for unemployed people and some benefits for under 25s in Wales. Read more »
“Refreshing, timely and balanced – Exchange has its finger on the pulse” The latest edition of our exclusive supporters’ magazine brings together a range of contributors to explore some of the most current and important issues in Welsh public life. Read more »
Well-being in Wales The latest edition of our exclusive supporters’ magazine looks at well-being in Wales from a range of different perspectives. Our excellent range of contributors looks at health and social care in Wales while considering different aspects of Read more »
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s latest report provides an up-to-date analysis on the current status of poverty in Wales The report looks back over the last twenty years, examining the poverty trends in Wales, comparing Wales with the rest of the Read more »
The Bevan Foundation has responded to the Welsh Government’s consultation on Mandatory Concessionary Fares: Maintaining free bus travel for older people, disabled people and injured service veterans. The Bevan Foundation has submitted its response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on the Read more »
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UNDERSTANDING POVERTY: What it means for your organisation and what you can do about it 11th May 2018, 1.30 – 4.30 Erddig Room, Glyndwr University, Wrexham Essential training for everyone working with people on low incomes WE REGRET THAT THIS EVENT Read more »