Radical Reformers ep.38: Helen Barnard

Radical Reformers podcast · Oct 20, 2022 · 46m

This a very timely conversation between host Andrew Laird and poverty and cost-of-living expert Helen Barnard. Helen is a Associate Director at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Research and Policy Director at Pro Bono Economics. Chances are you have heard Helen talking about the current crisis on the news. For context, as the podcast was recorded, the Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng had just stepped aside and the “mini budget” was being unwound... Helen has just released a new book called “Want” which is part of a series styled as a new Beverage report. Andrew and Helen discuss the drivers of…