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Julie Skentelbery - 03/02/2026 - BBC Sounds Daytimes with Julie Skentelbery, where Cornwall comes to talk. Call: 0808 100 1039.

I talked to BBC Cornwall today about intergenerational fairness and our wellbeing research: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... (about 1:41)

Julie Skentelbery - 03/02/2026 - BBC Sounds Daytimes with Julie Skentelbery, where Cornwall comes to talk. Call: 0808 100 1039.

Stuart joined Julie Skentelbery on BBC Radio Cornwall today to chat about our #LifeInTheUK research and highlight what the data shows across different age groups.

🎧 Listen back from 1:41: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

📊 Explore our findings in our new data dashboard: carnegieuk.org/life-in-the-...

We were pleased to discuss our latest #LifeInTheUK findings today with NI Executive Junior Ministers Aisling Reilly and Joanne Bunting.

Explore our findings for Northern Ireland: carnegieuk.org/publication/...

YouTube video by Carnegie UK Tracking Our Collective Wellbeing: Launch of the Life in the UK Dashboard

Thanks to everyone who joined our #LifeInTheUK webinar this morning to launch our new data dashboard 📊

If you couldn’t make it or want to revisit the discussion, you can watch the full recording here: youtu.be/wrwZZXON6Jc

Explore our data dashboard here: carnegieuk.org/life-in-the-...

⏰ One week to go!

We have a Head of Finance, Governance & Risk vacancy.

💷 £67,694 FTE
🕓 4 days per week
🏠 Hybrid and flexible working
📅 Applications close Fri 30 Jan at 5pm

Find out more about the role and apply: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

Tracking Our Collective Wellbeing: Launch of the Life in the UK Dashboard - Carnegie UK

If you're interested in how this kind of wellbeing data can be explored and used, join us on Monday 26th January 10-11am, when Anna will be joined by Susan Pinkney and Vasiliki Sogia to launch our Life in the UK data dashboard.

Find out more and register here: carnegieuk.org/event/tracki...

Living Well in Scotland - Wellbeing Mapped Our new interactive wellbeing map, drawn from Carnegie UK's Life in the UK Index, offers a deeper insight into what matters to people across Scotland’s regions. Rooted in what over 1,000 people in Sco...

Our new blog from Dr Anna Francis explores what the data in our #LifeInTheUK Scotland report tells us about collective wellbeing across Scotland’s regions, using an interactive map to bring the findings to life: carnegieuk.org/blog/living-...

Promotional graphic for Carnegie UK's Tracking our collective wellbeing: launch of the Life in the UK dashboard webinar. The webinar takes place on Monday 26th January from 10-11am.

📊 Our new #LifeInTheUK data dashboard is live!

We’re hosting a launch webinar on Mon 26 Jan, 10-11am.

Book your place & explore the data with us: carnegieuk.org/event/tracki...

Brilliant event going on today in #sbarcIspark with @iwa-wales.bsky.social, @carnegieuk.bsky.social, @copronetwales.bsky.social and CWPS reflecting on 10 years of the #FutureGenerationsAct, involving WISERD co-director, Anwen Elias @interpolaber.bsky.social

UK economy grew by better-than-expected 0.3% in November despite budget uncertainty Jaguar Land Rover’s recovery from cyber-attack appears to have contributed to GDP growth

While a thriving economy is important, GDP is a poor measure of social progress. That's why we're part of a movement making the case for better measures of success to complement growth figures: www.theguardian.com/business/202...

As the Scottish Government prepares to set out their tax and spending plans, check out this recent article from @adambalfourlang.bsky.social in Public Finance Magazine looking at steps we might take to improve our public finance systems: www.publicfinance.co.uk/opinion/2025...

From Command to Coordination: Will 2026 see us rethink policy power in a complex UK? - Carnegie UK In her recent blog “There aren’t any levers” Polly Mackenzie makes an important and timely point: the traditional metaphor of government as a system of levers to be pulled – tweak tax here, adjust ben...

New blog: @adambalfourlang.bsky.social explores why 2026 could be the turning point from command to coordination and what that means for wellbeing policy across the UK: carnegieuk.org/blog/from-co...

Head of Finance with Carnegie UK – Goodmoves Carnegie UK is recruiting a new Head of Finance.We are an endowed charity and have worked to improve wellbeing in the UK and Ireland for over 100 years. Today we seek to influence public policy...

Head of Finance @carnegieuk.bsky.social - overall responsibility for Carnegie UK’s systems of financial control and supports the CEO on financial and investment strategy and planning.

💵£67,694 pro-rata
🕗 28hrs pw (4 days)
📍Dunfermline/hybrid

Further info: tinyurl.com/bde3e6y4
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Graphic with the Carnegie UK logo, Christmas tree icon, and text reading 'wishing you all the best for the festive season'.

We’re signing off for the holidays until Monday 5th January.

Wishing you all the best for the festive season🎄

We're recruiting for a new Head of Finance. All the details: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...

UK consumers feel the pinch from tax increases as economy slows British households saved less in the July-to-September period of this year as they felt the hit from higher taxes but still increased their spending, according to official data which confirmed a slowd...

While a thriving economy is important, GDP is a poor measure of social progress. That's why we make the case for putting measures of our collective wellbeing at the heart of government decision-making:
www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-...

Carnegie UK – 2025 Review of the Year - Carnegie UK

As we wrap up for the festive break, our Chief Executive @sarahdavidson.bsky.social looks back on the achievements of 2025 and shares the wins that make her feel optimistic for the year ahead.

carnegieuk.org/blog/carnegi...

My @carnegieuk.bsky.social colleague, Susan Pitney, is part of this Demos event, sharing the findings from our most recent Life in the UK index. Follow along via the link below. 👇

Satellite Dishes and Tax Wishes: Making Change possible - Carnegie UK More than a week after the Budget you might feel like every conceivable angle has been covered. But squirreled away in the budget documents, I found a line that hints that property tax reform could be...

#Budget2025 sparked debate, but behind the headlines are the unseen systems & steps that make big reforms possible.

@stumackinnon.bsky.social explores this invisible infrastructure in our new blog, covering satellite tech, shadow revaluations & past tax lessons.

carnegieuk.org/blog/satelli...

Is the UK Government preparing the ground for a council tax revaluation? Read my new @carnegieuk.bsky.social blog looking at the technical moves that make policy change possible: carnegieuk.org/blog/satelli...

Devolution offers an opportunity to bring decision-making closer to communities but local leaders must involve citizens - Sarah Davidson When Health Secretary Wes Streeting said, “…there’s deep disillusionment in this country at the moment, and I would say a growing sense of despair, about whether anyone is capable of turning this coun...

Grab a copy of The @yorkshirepost.co.uk this morning to read @sarahdavidson.bsky.social make the case for systematically improving people's wellbeing in England:
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...

Beyond the Headlines: Making English Devolution Work  - Carnegie UK Earlier this week myself and Carnegie UK colleagues were pleased to join the team from Re:State for their third annual conference on re-imaging the local state. This year’s event took place in Liverpo...

New blog: @adambalfourlang.bsky.social shares his reflections on the discussions at the recent @re-state.bsky.social conference & explores what 25 years of policy experience in Scotland & Wales can teach those shaping the next phase of devolution in England carnegieuk.org/blog/beyond-...

🔈 NEW EVENT 🔈

Join us, WISERD and Carnegie UK as we reflect on 10 years of the Future Generations Act, and debate how we can enable it to deliver its policy aspirations better ⤵️

🗓️ 15 January
⏰ 10am
📍Cardiff
🔗 https://ow.ly/ABUC50XyZHA

Co-production Network for Wales Calvin Jones

Ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivering her second budget, @adambalfourlang.bsky.social leaked some thoughts to Public Finance magazine about how to improve our tax and spending systems: www.publicfinance.co.uk/opinion/2025...

An extract from an article in Public Finance

Ahead of this week’s Budget, read @adambalfourlang.bsky.social in @publicfinance.bsky.social argue how we could change our public finance systems to better support long-term policy goals: www.publicfinance.co.uk/opinion/2025...

Great to be at the Victoria Gallery & Museum supporting @re-state.bsky.social's Re:Imagining the Local State conference.

Today's event brings together policymakers, local government leaders, businesses & community groups to discuss the shape of local government.

Great to be at the Victoria Gallery & Museum supporting @re-state.bsky.social's Re:Imagining the Local State conference.

Today's event brings together policymakers, local government leaders, businesses & community groups to discuss the shape of local government.

An extract from an article in Public Finance

Ahead of this week’s Budget, read @adambalfourlang.bsky.social in @publicfinance.bsky.social argue how we could change our public finance systems to better support long-term policy goals: www.publicfinance.co.uk/opinion/2025...

Devolution offers an opportunity to bring decision-making closer to communities but local leaders must involve citizens - Sarah Davidson When Health Secretary Wes Streeting said, “…there’s deep disillusionment in this country at the moment, and I would say a growing sense of despair, about whether anyone is capable of turning this coun...

Grab a copy of The @yorkshirepost.co.uk this morning to read @sarahdavidson.bsky.social make the case for systematically improving people's wellbeing in England:
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...

Life in the UK 2025 Northern Ireland - Carnegie UK

This morning we were pleased to brief @otoolematthew.bsky.social about the Northern Ireland results of our Life in the UK Index. Check out the report here: carnegieuk.org/publication/...