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Why adolescent social media restrictions need systems thinking, not simple answers

Amrit Kaur Purba and colleagues argue that the effects of adolescent social media restrictions are not simple and need to be considered within social, technological, commercial, and political contexts In November 2024, Australia became the first country

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bmj.com·Twitter Health·1d ago·15 min read

Five years after the expanded Child Tax Credit: What America learned from a brief experiment in cutting child poverty

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Why the UK's disability benefits system needs radical reform, not scapegoating

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theguardian.com3d ago

Why the UK's disability benefits system needs progressive reform, not scapegoating

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Economist proposes taxing gig economy companies to help fix Social Security shortfall

In a recent piece in Bloomberg, labor economist Kathryn Anne Edwards proposes a solution to the Social Security trust fund shortfall: change the tax treatment of the self-employed.

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marketplace.org·Business by Flipboard·4d ago·6 min read

Disability benefits reform: why PIP assessments need revision and 'welfare' is the wrong label

Letters: Susan Randall on Stephen Timms’ Pip review and those with longstanding mental illness and Ruth Lister on why social security spending shouldn’t be called ‘welfare’. Plus letters from Luke Howard and Katie Medd

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theguardian.com·Mental Health Matters·4d ago·3 min read

El gasto autonómico en políticas sociales en España cae por primera vez desde 2013

Respecto a 2018, la inversión en políticas sociales ha aumentado en casi 46.000 millones de euros. Catalunya es la única comunidad que reduce la inversión social por habitante desde la pandem...

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diario.publico.es·Trending Finance·7d ago·6 min read

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Hamburg's Elbvertiefung Newsletter: Reader-voted best Spaghettieis, daycare fee debate, and a summer indoors plea

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Excellence and opportunity are inseparable for working-class artists, argues Sunderland Culture leader

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artsprofessional.co.uk8d ago

Study Finds Conditional Cash Transfers Can Exclude the Poorest, Raising Questions About Welfare Design

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aeaweb.org8d ago

Equality watchdog completes draft report on alleged unlawful treatment of disabled benefit claimants by DWP

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disabilitynewsservice.com8d ago

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Data shows rise in sick leave driven by pandemic, aging workforce, and healthcare collapse — not mass fraud as Feijóo claims

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UK parental leave reforms deliver on promises but fall short on ambition and equality

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tcnv.link11d ago

Why Social Security Reform Remains Politically Impossible Despite Clear Solutions

Both liberals and conservatives misunderstand how to head off insolvency.

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theatlantic.com·Business by Flipboard·11d ago·10 min read

Disability Support Services Bill raises fears among disabled community after history of harm

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drbex.substack.com14d ago

The SSI Marriage Penalty: How Disabled Couples Are Forced to Choose Between Benefits and Wedlock

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fordfoundation.org15d ago

George Mason researchers study guaranteed income pilot program for working families in Fairfax County

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gmu.edu17d ago

The UK's two-child benefit limit: examining poverty impacts, incentives, and policy choices for the next government

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ifs.org.uk17d ago

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