Intergenerational Foundation
We produce rigorous research that challenges the status quo, shapes public debate, and drives meaningful policy change. Policy should be fair to all - the old, the young and those to come. The Intergenerational Foundation (IF) researches fairness between generations and calls for a better deal for younger and future generations in policy-making both in the UK and beyond. From housing, health and e
24/02/2026
Is the housing crisis getting better or worse?
Recent figures suggest that property prices and rents are moderating across the UK. Annual house price and rent inflation have both fallen from their recent peaks.
At first glance, this may sound like good news for those hoping to buy their first home.
But it is important to be clear about what these figures actually show, and what they do not.
Our latest blog article unpacks the data and considers whether these trends represent good news for younger generations.
Is the housing crisis getting better or worse? - Intergenerational Foundation Intergenerational Foundation is a research charity fighting for a fairer deal for younger and future generations across all areas of policy.
14/08/2025
“There is a powerful argument for intergenerational fairness in a society where inheritance, especially of property, dictates life chances, dividing ever younger cohorts into landowner and tenant classes.”
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/13/the-guardian-view-on-inheritance-tax-rises-to-win-the-argument-ministers-must-build-the-case-on-fairness?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
The Guardian view on inheritance tax rises: to win the argument, ministers must build the case on fairness | Editorial Editorial: IHT is unpopular, but voters can be persuaded if the argument is about levelling life chances for young people
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