A curated reading list of research, policy, and innovation projects from across the cohesion, EDI, public sector, technology, blockchain and digital transformation landscape · the work that informs how we advise our clients.
Dame Louise Casey's review remains foundational reading for any cohesion programme. It frames the structural barriers to opportunity and integration in modern Britain, with policy recommendations that still shape practice.
Read full →National network committed to building stronger communities. Programme work, research, and the annual Communities of Place conference are essential touchpoints for cohesion practitioners.
Read full →The Levelling Up White Paper sets out twelve missions to spread opportunity across the UK. We use its framework when shaping cohesion and engagement strategies for local authorities and combined authorities.
Read full →Anthropic's published policy on responsible AI scaling sets the bar for how organisations deploy frontier AI safely. We reference it when advising clients on enterprise AI adoption.
Read full →The UK's national institute for data science and AI publishes accessible, peer-reviewed research on AI in public sector and community settings. Their Public Policy Programme is a core reference.
Read full →The Financial Conduct Authority's evolving framework for crypto-assets, stablecoins, and tokenised products defines the compliance perimeter for any UK blockchain advisory work.
Read full →The WEF's reports on blockchain for government use cases · land registry, identity, benefits · give a balanced view of where distributed ledger genuinely improves outcomes.
Read full →The Central Digital and Data Office's framework for using generative AI inside government. A useful reference for any client thinking about LLM-in-the-loop policy or service design.
Read full →JRF's annual UK Poverty report and ongoing research on solidarity, race, and place sit alongside our cohesion review evidence base.
Read full →The UK's leading race equality think tank. Their policy briefings and intersectional research shape current best practice in EDI consulting.
Read full →McKinsey's annual State of AI survey tracks where enterprise AI is actually delivering value. Foundational for any digital transformation consulting conversation.
Read full →The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development's research on inclusion at work is the UK reference standard for HR teams designing EDI programmes.
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