Craig Berry
@craigpberry.bsky.social
Work on economic strategy in South Yorkshire | Associate @BennettSchool.cam.ac.uk | Raising money for MS at https://www.justgiving.com/page/not-being-funny
New 🔦SPOTLIGHT 🔦Report by @citizensadvice.bsky.social finds UC can create barriers to victim-survivors of domestic abuse to financial independence and freedom. Based on frontline insights, the report highlights 6 common challenges faced by claimants. www.citizensadvice.org.uk/policy/publi...
Universal Credit and domestic abuse: a spotlight report
Spotlight report by Dr Sarah Hadfield on how Universal Credit could better support victim-survivors of domestic abuse.
citizensadvice.org.uk
Whatever-ball can win the World Cup for England, despite Tuchel's tactics berrysbiennialblast.medium.com/whatever-bal...
Whatever-ball
It is almost impossible to find fault in a coach who has just delivered three knock-out wins in a World Cup, taking his team to the…
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Eze come, Eze go. Another dangerously premature blast about #England at #worldcup2026 berrysbiennialblast.medium.com/eze-come-eze...
Eze come, Eze go
So far, so so.
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Eze come, Eze go. Another dangerously premature blast about #England at #worldcup2026 berrysbiennialblast.medium.com/eze-come-eze...
Eze come, Eze go
So far, so so.
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Extended my MS fundraiser til the new year. www.justgiving.com/page/not-bei... Gonna do the show this year, either way. Maybe get a few pity donations in the aftermath
"I'm not being funny" fundraiser for Multiple Sclerosis Society
Help Craig Berry raise money to support Multiple Sclerosis Society
justgiving.com
Thanks to everyone who has donated to my fundraiser for @mssocietyuk.bsky.social so far On track to humiliate myself as a stand up comic in the near future! If I reach £600 milestone this week, I'm going to upload some cringe video content to whet the appetite www.justgiving.com/page/not-bei...
"I'm not being funny" fundraiser for Multiple Sclerosis Society
Help Craig Berry raise money to support Multiple Sclerosis Society
justgiving.com
Today, alongside the @healthfoundation.bsky.social , we’ve published a major report looking at the link between poor health and housing. Too many people in the UK live in homes that are making them sick and it’s worsening health inequalities. www.citizensadvice.org.uk/policy/publi...
Building healthier foundations: How to improve access to healthy housing for all
Report funded by the Health Foundation exploring the links between housing and health
citizensadvice.org.uk
Started the video diary thing, all for a good cause: my eternal shame 👇
Thanks to everyone who has donated to my fundraiser for @mssocietyuk.bsky.social so far On track to humiliate myself as a stand up comic in the near future! If I reach £600 milestone this week, I'm going to upload some cringe video content to whet the appetite www.justgiving.com/page/not-bei...
Two of my worlds (snooker and local economic strategy) colliding www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Wrote about pension fund nationalism, collectivist pensions, triple lock, pensions tax relief for @bennettschool.cam.ac.uk 👇
🆕Government promised pension reforms to boost returns for savers & drive more long-term UK investment. There are some encouraging signs—but to truly deliver, the agenda needs to be far more ambitious. The Pensions Commission needs to think big, writes @craigpberry.bsky.social Read: bit.ly/4uWd1NK
🆕Government promised pension reforms to boost returns for savers & drive more long-term UK investment. There are some encouraging signs—but to truly deliver, the agenda needs to be far more ambitious. The Pensions Commission needs to think big, writes @craigpberry.bsky.social Read: bit.ly/4uWd1NK
Thanks to everyone who has donated to my fundraiser for @mssocietyuk.bsky.social so far On track to humiliate myself as a stand up comic in the near future! If I reach £600 milestone this week, I'm going to upload some cringe video content to whet the appetite www.justgiving.com/page/not-bei...
"I'm not being funny" fundraiser for Multiple Sclerosis Society
Help Craig Berry raise money to support Multiple Sclerosis Society
justgiving.com
I'm raising money in aid of @mssocietyuk.bsky.social at the moment In a moment of madness, I've promised to do some stand up comedy if I reach my £1,000 target Trying not to think about that bit tbh!! But you can still help me get to £999 before it gets real www.justgiving.com/page/not-bei...
"I'm not being funny" fundraiser for Multiple Sclerosis Society
Help Craig Berry raise money to support Multiple Sclerosis Society
justgiving.com
I'm raising money in aid of @mssocietyuk.bsky.social at the moment In a moment of madness, I've promised to do some stand up comedy if I reach my £1,000 target Trying not to think about that bit tbh!! But you can still help me get to £999 before it gets real www.justgiving.com/page/not-bei...
"I'm not being funny" fundraiser for Multiple Sclerosis Society
Help Craig Berry raise money to support Multiple Sclerosis Society
justgiving.com
For future reference, this is what a Universal Credit review looks like 👇
🧵 NEW: Our report 'Listen and learn' sets out how the Government should improve Universal Credit (UC) for the 15 million people who rely on it. 13 years after its roll-out began, it’s time to get UC right. We've co-produced recommendations with @changingrealities.bsky.social participants 👇
This blog is so good it had an impact before it was even published - if reports are true that the government is postponing Unemployment Insurance wearecitizensadvice.org.uk/government-p...
Government proposals weaken rather than strengthen contributory unemployment benefits for disabled…
The government’s proposals for a new contributory unemployment benefit — known as Unemployment Insurance — were almost overlooked when the…
wearecitizensadvice.org.uk
This blog is so good it had an impact before it was even published - if reports are true that the government is postponing Unemployment Insurance wearecitizensadvice.org.uk/government-p...
Government proposals weaken rather than strengthen contributory unemployment benefits for disabled…
The government’s proposals for a new contributory unemployment benefit — known as Unemployment Insurance — were almost overlooked when the…
wearecitizensadvice.org.uk
Long-term claimants of employment and support allowance could be moved over to a new, time-limited disability benefit – equating to cuts.
Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work
bigissue.com