Articles by Liz Emerson

Come on Boomers – eye tests for over-70s’ drivers make road-safety sense!
Liz Emerson, IF CEO, calls out Boomer outrage towards a sensible road-safety policy to test eyesight over 70 years of age.
13 Aug 2025
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Should younger generations support Commonhold?
The government has just released a Commonhold White Paper. Liz Emerson, IF CEO, outlines what it hopes to achieve and why younger generations should support it.
5 Mar 2025
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Did Budget 2024 help younger generations?
Intergenerational fairness in Budget 2024. Liz Emerson, IF Chief Executive, explains the wins and losses for younger generations.
1 Nov 2024
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Our children are the poorest, the unhappiest, their health is declining and their death rates are increasing
Britain’s children are the poorest, the unhappiest, their health is declining and their death rates are increasing. Liz Emerson, IF CEO, outlines shocking statistics.
18 Sep 2024
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Means-testing winter fuel payments is intergenerationally fair
Means-testing winter fuel payments is fair on intergenerational fairness grounds. Liz Emerson, IF CEO, explains.
10 Sep 2024
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IF July newsletter – a new time for intergenerational fairness?
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17 Jul 2024
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IF 2024 manifesto audit 3: housing
What are the housing offers for younger generations this General Election? Liz Emerson, IF CEO, explains in this short housing manifesto audit.
2 Jul 2024
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IF intergenerational fairness manifesto audit – 2024 General Election
Here is IF’s quick glance General Election audit – assessing political party offers on intergenerational fairness grounds. We will be writing why we think they are winning or losing across policy areas over the next week:
27 Jun 2024
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Be our part-time researcher!
Intergenerational Foundation Co-Founder and CEO Liz Emerson sets out the details of the researcher role currently being advertised by the charity.
4 Jun 2024
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Canada promises generational fairness
Canada has made a historic promise to deliver “fairness for every generation” in its 2024 budget. IF CEO and Co-founder, Liz Emerson, weighs in on this milestone and what Canada and the UK can learn from each other.
14 May 2024
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