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Lack of women candidates in local elections 'puts councils behind the times'
From 2016-17 Barrow Cadbury Trust supported Fawcett society, in partnership with the Local Government information Unit (LGiU), to set up…
Loss and bereavement in young adults in the CJS
A new guide and key messages for professionals working with young adults in the CJS who've experienced bereavement, have been…
Tax Justice report says UK inheritance tax system is iniquitous
A new report from Tax Justice UK says that politicians are giving some of the wealthiest families in the UK…
Two years of Birmingham Poverty Truth Commission
According to the Birmingham Poverty Truth Commission the black civil rights movement in the US would not have made progress…
New fund launched to help charities build homes for vulnerable people and their families
Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) has launched a new fund, the Social and Sustainable Housing LP, co-designed with charities to…
Sara Llewellin wins prestigious Compass Award at 2019 European Foundation Centre Annual General Assembly
Sara Llewellin, the Chief Executive of the Barrow Cadbury Trust, has been awarded the EFC Compass Prize at the 30th EFC AGA and Conference…
Universal Credit claimants left in the dark about their entitlements
Universal Credit (UC) claimants are routinely left in the dark about how much they should receive, how their awards are…
Direct Pay: Innovation or Failure?
Gingerbread has today launched a new report: 'Direct Pay: Innovation or Failure?' Direct Pay – where parents manage payments directly…
Home Affairs Committee exposes Home Office failures on immigration detention process
‘The Home Office has shown a shockingly cavalier attitude in its approach to immigration detention and overseen serious failings…
EU national children risk becoming "2nd Windrush generation" under current policy, warns Coram report
Thousands of children of EU nationals risk becoming a new “Windrush generation”, says new research by Coram released today. Coram…
Britons remain positive about impact of immigration
Perceptions over the impact immigration has had on Britain remains positive and stable compared with two years ago according to…
Barrow Cadbury Trust intern opportunity
This Barrow Cadbury Trust internship opportunity is designed to be a pathway to future employment in the social sector. Salary:…
Economic justice in Birmingham and the Black Country – research report flags up warnings and opportunities
A new report by the New Policy Institute (NPI) and Barrow Cadbury Trust 'The State of Economic Justice in Birmingham…
Take back control over post-Brexit funding, says IPPR report
UK replacement for European Union support funds should give spending powers to local communities, according to a new report from…
Stop and Scrutinise: New briefing from CJA
'Stop and scrutinise: how to improve community scrutiny of stop and search', sets out key principles and recommendations for good…