From the Fairness Foundation
‘Fair Comment’ blog
Finding the key to unlock a New Britain
Finding the key to unlock a New Britain
December 5, 2022
Shooting the canaries
Shooting the canaries
November 28, 2022
A statement of the obvious
A statement of the obvious
November 21, 2022
The four inequality horsemen of the apocalypse
The four inequality horsemen of the apocalypse
November 14, 2022
Third time’s a Sharm
Third time’s a Sharm
November 7, 2022
Outflanked by the moderates?
Outflanked by the moderates?
October 31, 2022
The Fairness Index
The Fairness Index
October 24, 2022
How do you measure fairness?
How do you measure fairness?
October 17, 2022
Fairness is a prerequisite for economic growth
October 10, 2022
The lady’s now for turning
The lady’s now for turning
October 3, 2022
Fairness has left the building
Fairness has left the building
September 26, 2022
Cataclysmic events
Cataclysmic events
September 12, 2022
In trickle down we Truss
In trickle down we Truss
September 5, 2022
Finance for a fairer future
Finance for a fairer future
August 1, 2022
Fairly hot or not?
Fairly hot or not?
July 18, 2022
Johnson exit: bad news for fairness?
Johnson exit: bad news for fairness?
July 11, 2022
How to make Monopoly more realistic
How to make Monopoly more realistic
July 4, 2022
Three strikes and…
Three strikes and…
June 27, 2022
Lost in the moral maze
Lost in the moral maze
June 20, 2022
Cutting taxes would erode the foundations of fairness
Cutting taxes would erode the foundations of fairness
June 13, 2022
How fairness benefits everyone: HOPE RISES
How fairness benefits everyone: HOPE RISES
June 6, 2022
Attitudes to fairness unveiled
Attitudes to fairness unveiled
May 30, 2022
Looking for fairness in the Queen’s speech
Looking for fairness in the Queen’s speech
May 16, 2022
A windfall tax would be both effective and fair
A windfall tax would be both effective and fair
May 9, 2022
Injecting fairness into policy making
Injecting fairness into policy making
May 2, 2022
Fairness lessons from the French elections
Fairness lessons from the French elections
April 25, 2022
Tax and fairness in the headlines
Tax and fairness in the headlines
April 12, 2022
Care costs, parole reform and the social contract
Care costs, parole reform and the social contract
April 4, 2022
Spring statement fails the fairness test
Spring statement fails the fairness test
March 28, 2022
Fair spring please, Mr Sunak
Fair spring please, Mr Sunak
March 21, 2022
Fairness is key to achieving climate security
Fairness is key to achieving climate security
March 14, 2022
Positive visions in dark times
Positive visions in dark times
March 7, 2022
Kleptocracy... and social mobility
Kleptocracy... and social mobility
February 28, 2022
Do you feel lucky?
Do you feel lucky?
February 21, 2022
The cost of living crisis is a crisis of fairness
The cost of living crisis is a crisis of fairness
February 14, 2022
Can levelling up build a fairer society?
Can levelling up build a fairer society?
February 7, 2022
Spreading the costs fairly
Spreading the costs fairly
January 31, 2022
Poverty, poverty, poverty
Poverty, poverty, poverty
January 24, 2022
Partygate and the cost of living crisis
Partygate and the cost of living crisis
January 17, 2022
Kids without beds, and racial inequality
Kids without beds, and racial inequality
January 10, 2022
Other outputs
Talking about fairness can help us to build support for systemic reform
Will Snell
October 18, 2022
Defining and communicating fairness can build support for change
Defining and communicating fairness can build support for change
Will Snell
September 26, 2022
Review of the parole system
Review of the parole system
Peter Dawson, Director, Prison Reform Trust
March 31, 2022
Social care funding
Social care funding
Jenny Morris, disability policy expert
March 30, 2022
Levelling up has to be government’s first priority
Levelling up has to be government’s first priority
Will Snell and John Penrose MP
January 27, 2022
Tories care more about fairness than you might think
Tories care more about fairness than you might think
Will Hutton
December 9, 2021
Launching the Fairness Foundation
Launching the Fairness Foundation
Will Snell
November 29, 2021
Recent events
What We Owe Each Other
What We Owe Each Other
A New Social Contract
Baroness Minouche Shafik
March 31, 2022
Snakes and Ladders
Snakes and Ladders
The Great British Social Mobility Myth
Selina Todd
February 23, 2022
The Health Gap
The Health Gap
The Challenge of an Unequal World
Sir Michael Marmot
January 20, 2022
The Tyranny of Merit
The Tyranny of Merit
What's Become of the Common Good?
Michael Sandel
November 24, 2021
From our partners
Sense of Fairness
These articles are republished with permission from Paul Lee, author of The Sense of Fairness.
The Gini in the executive pay bottle
The Gini in the executive pay bottle
December 4, 2022
Political fairness: a failure
Political fairness: a failure
November 27, 2022
An index of fairness
An index of fairness
October 23, 2022
Taxes to drive fair growth
Taxes to drive fair growth
October 16, 2022
Fair growth
Fair growth
September 25, 2022
Hopes for fair pensions
Hopes for fair pensions
August 21, 2022
The Rule of Law is fairness; Dobbs isn’t
The Rule of Law is fairness; Dobbs isn’t
July 3, 2022
Tax shouldn’t be a choice
Tax shouldn’t be a choice
May 29, 2022
The politics of low pay disclosures
The politics of low pay disclosures
May 24, 2022
Inflation’s two separate worlds (at least)
Inflation’s two separate worlds (at least)
May 8, 2022
The social footprint, and Maundy Thursday’s gifts
The social footprint, and Maundy Thursday’s gifts
April 14, 2022
Unfair trials: justice in the dock
Unfair trials: justice in the dock
February 27, 2022
Fair Play, the play – and the mistreatment of Caster Semenya
Fair Play, the play – and the mistreatment of Caster Semenya
January 25, 2022
Unfairness fosters conspiracy thinking
Unfairness fosters conspiracy thinking
January 11, 2022
Mother Nature’s recipes
Mother Nature’s recipes
December 29, 2021
Fairer futures
Fairer futures
December 16, 2021
Squid Game ‘fairness’
Squid Game ‘fairness’
October 22, 2021
Playing fair: the oddly inequitable world of sport
Playing fair: the oddly inequitable world of sport
August 25, 2021
Unfair food: the hunger trap
Unfair food: the hunger trap
August 1, 2021
Some thoughts on Rethink: build back fairer
Some thoughts on Rethink: build back fairer
January 12, 2021
Fairness – the human lens for addressing our current challenges
Fairness – the human lens for addressing our current challenges
November 21, 2020
Meritocracy’s unfair
Meritocracy’s unfair
January 30, 2020
Fairness is a choice
Fairness is a choice
June 7, 2019
Why fairness matters
Why fairness matters
June 5, 2019
Ultimatums and dictatorship: fairness shines through
Ultimatums and dictatorship: fairness shines through
October 31, 2018
To Be Fair
These articles are published with permission from Ben Fenton, author of To Be Fair.
A response to the ‘mini budget’
A response to the ‘mini budget’
September 26, 2022
Cataclysmic events
Cataclysmic events
September 12, 2022
Fairness and the Wars of the Roses
Fairness and the Wars of the Roses
August 30, 2022
Fair Play
Fair Play
August 8, 2022
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