This listing is compiled by Heather Dawson. It gives quick links to recent full text social science reports and government publications. Use it to keep up to date
People with a positive lateral flow test no longer required to take confirmatory PCR test Published 11 January 2022
From 17 January people can end self-isolation after 5 full days if they get negative test results on days 5 and 6. Published 13 January 2022
England to return to Plan A following the success of the booster programme 19th January
TUC reaction frances o Grady, TUC official twitter
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Inequality and the Covid crisis in the United Kingdom
This report reviews the effects on the Covid-19 pandemic on inequalities in education, the labour market, household living standards, mental health and wealth in the UK. Its findings include that mental health worsened for groups who had poorer mental health before the pandemic (women and younger adults).
Leaving lockdown - resolution foundation report on young people and employment
The Covid-19 vaccination programme has been one of the few almost unqualified successes of the UK’s response to the pandemic. Kings Fund report
Boris Johnson no change to plan B over christmas via twitter
new support business 21 st december
Get Boosted Now text message to go out from Boxing Day
reaction to no new restrictions new year
uk hospitality. other tweets
British beer and pub association dec 16th
21st december
Federation small businesses dec 27th
2nd jan face coverings in schools mandatory
reaction