Centre for London has carried out an analysis of what the Budget means for London

Trust for London have updated the Poverty Profile to reflect the latest data from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.

Inclusion London have released a free free calculator to help people add up their ‘disability related expenditure’ that councils must take off people’s bills.

CPAG and the National Education Union have published a report ‘A festive season for all – including everyone in school celebrations with Nation Education Union’ which looks at way schools can help reduce the added expenditure during the festive season.

CPAG and the National Education Union have published a report ‘A festive season for all – including everyone in school celebrations with Nation Education Union’ which looks at way schools can help reduce the added expenditure during the festive season.

CB Plus and Thrive LDN have launched a campaign to raise awareness of the link between financial wellbeing and mental health and have produced a resource hub to support this.

On London has written an article called ‘Scrapping Two Child Limit Just the Start’

RJ4All have just finished their campaign highlighting International Restorative Justice week where they focused on focus on young people and evidence-based practice and they have produced a summary and reflections of the best moments.

CPAG have reported on a poll of teachers conducted by the NEU, which shows ‘Teachers back action on child poverty’

Generation Rent have reported on the timetable of the changes to section 21 evictions

Trust for London & Better TA Alliance have produced some research called ‘A pivot towards ending the crisis in TA for Londoners’

Trust for London have produced an article ‘The National Living Wage and the Real Living Wage – what’s the difference? (2025)’

CPAG have produced a report called ‘The Cost of a Child in 2025’ and have released a copy of their submission ahead of the budget in November

Generation Rent, Shelter, Trussell and numerous other organisations have written an open letter to the Government on Local Housing Allowance

The Resolution Foundation have produced a report called ‘False starts – What the UK’s growing NEETs problem really looks like, and how to fix it’.

Trust for London have launched a new tool Understanding poverty in London

CPAG have published a briefing called ‘Raising three kids on £3 a week: The reality of the benefit cap’

The Resolution Foundation have written a report called Before the fall – The distribution of household wealth in Britain and the impact on families

Working Families have produced some research in partnership with Wates Group exploring ‘Barriers to Equal Parenting’

Joseph Rowntree Foundation have published a new briefing ‘A decade of falling incomes? JRF’s pre-budget assessment of living standards’

Superhighways in collaboration with London Youth have developed a dashboard to map youth work provision across the capital. Rather than listing services, the goal is to highlight organisations supporting young people’s social, emotional, and educational development through informal learning and trusted relationships.

Marianne Lagrue, Policy Manager at Coram Children’s Legal Centre has also written an blog on this issue called Tackling the Rise in School Exclusions’

CPAG have produced a briefing called ‘Reducing child poverty: role of the two-child limit’

Runnymede have have produced a publication called ‘History on loop: the sustained impact of school exclusions on Black communities’

High Trees and LPAC have an event to launch Lambeth Peer Action Collective’s latest research exploring the crucial role that youth organisations and trusted adults can plan in protecting young people from violence 21st October | 4pm – 6pm at The Foundry (17 Oval Way, SE11 5RR)

Joseph Rowntree Foundation have published ‘A Minimum Income Standard for the United Kingdom in 2025’

Trussell have released their latest ‘Hunger in the UK’ report

CPAG have produced some new research which shows that ‘ 1 million children in working families now hit by two-child limit’

Changing Realities have written a blog ‘Child Poverty doesn’t end with Childhood’

Coram Family and Childcare have produced a report about the reality of ‘Early Education entitlements – the disadvantage gap’

NCB have published a report commissioned by London Councils:  ‘Meeting needs or missing needs? Assessing the proposed changes to the Children and Young People’s Services relative needs formula’

Z2K have written a blog entry called ‘Capability for What? Two key issues the Timms Review must consider’

Trust for London have released  London’s temporary accommodation crisis – the latest data

CPAG have carried out a survey looking at the cost of the education called ‘Back-to-school but blocked from learning – secondary pupils excluded by costs.

Z2K has posted a new blog looking at the forthcoming review of  personal independence payments: ‘Capability for What? Two key issues the Timms Review must consider’

Trust for London have published an article providing an assessment of the Government’s first year in office: ‘One year in: How is the government performing on poverty & inequality?’

IPPR have a new report out: ‘Reforming gambling taxation: How to lift half a million children out of poverty’

Parentkind have released new polling data on school uniform costs: ‘School Uniform Polling – August 2025’

CASE and StepChange have published a research report ‘Debt, ethnicity and local area deprivation in London’

New Economics Foundation have a new report out: ‘Nowhere to grow: The hidden harm of temporary accommodation on children’

Pro Bono Economics have published ‘The happy childhood dividend: The value of reversing a decade of decline in children’s mental health’

The London Assembly Economy, Culture and Skills Committee has announced an inquiry into current and projected trends relating to birth rates and the number of children in London and how these trends differ in inner and outer London.

ThriveLDN have released a report ‘Mental Health and Wellbeing Support for Displaced and Crisis-Affected Communities: A Review’

Centre for Young Lives’ annual report ‘State of the Nation: Identifying Vulnerable Children and Young People and Supporting Them to Thrive’ has been published.

New Economics Foundation have produced a new briefing ‘The Universal Family Childcare Promise Guaranteeing support for parents and children’

The Department for Education have released the annual statistics on government funded early education and childcare and the Early Years Alliance have written two articles analysing them:

• Wealthier families more likely to benefit from government-funded hours than most disadvantaged families, new analysis reveals
• DfE statistics show fall in early years place take-up among disadvantaged families

Child Poverty Action Group have published the results of their research on the costs of the summer holidays