Michael Pugh
@MichaeIPugh
Head of Campaigns and Organising w/ @NEF & Churchill Fellow w/ @wcmtuk Previously #BasicIncomeConversation @CompassOffice @citizensuk Tweets my own views
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💔 Neil changed my life. He believed in me and I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for his agitation, guidance and kindness.
It’s incredible to think just how many people can say the same.
Sending ❤️ to his family and Citizens UK. See you all in the coming days x
Most of us haven’t had a proper pay rise for a decade. The nation’s safety net has been slashed.
Our budgets are being squeezed like never before.
We need a new plan.
That’s why we’re launching #StopTheSqueeze - a real plan for an affordable Britain.
stopthesqueeze.uk
Can’t wait for NEF’s Great Homes Upgrade event today with Ed Miliband Olivia Blake MP Miatta Fahnbulleh Emma Hoddinott
Join us 5-6pm at Jury’s Inn, Meeting Room 1
Plenty of 🍸 🍷 🍱 must go too!
#LabourConference2022
Britain started the day with a threadbare social safety net and more than a third of the entire population unable to afford the essentials. We end the day as we began, with the spring statement having done nothing to support low-income people. Michael Pugh on #SpringStatement
23.4 million people - 34% of the UK - will be struggling to stay afloat next month. To date Rishi Sunak’s response to the #CostOfLiving crisis has been woefully inadequate.
Below, 4 key areas to look out for in the #SpringBudget , & actions the Chancellor should take 🧵👇🏾
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There is a way that we can make sure everyone has enough to make ends meet, and can live in a warm, comfortable home that doesn’t pollute the planet.
Michael Pugh calls for a #LivingIncome and #GreatHomesUpgrade in Public Sector Focus
bit.ly/3BLgNOZ
Want the *honest* state of play on #LevellingUp today?
NEF’s new report shows a staggering 60% of the country needs to be #LevelledUp , and sets out a 5-point policy shift to really do the job, backed by 6 metro mayors.
Report: neweconomics.org/2022/02/closin…
Key findings 🧵👇🏾
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