For 40 years, NEF has turned bold ideas, robust research and community power into real-world change to build a new economy that works for people and planet.
Rebuild public services to give everyone access to life's essentials.
Forge a green economy to address the climate crisis and create new opportunities.
Democratise ownership of the economy and devolve political power.
Publications
How climate change will impact public budgets
09 March 2026
Blog
Our macroeconomic institutions are undermining our ability to adapt to an increasingly turbulent world. They need reforming so we can build resilience.
Jaya Sood
04 March 2026
While we enjoy the less frantic approach to policy making for now, let's reform the fiscal rules and build a more stable policy environment
Lydia Prieg
27 February 2026
If the EU wants to meet its economic and environmental goals, it needs to reject deregulation in favour of a bolder approach
18 February 2026
Assessing the link between conditionality and poor quality employment
10 February 2026
Our domestic tourism industry is entering a new stage of decline - with costal and countryside destinations seeing the biggest collapse
09 February 2026
Discover inspiring new economy projects across the UK and the rules we need to change.