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Age Concern London Providing information about Age Concern London's work, including campaigns and publications, raising awareness of issues affecting older people in the capital.
http://www.aclondon.org.uk
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Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion UK based, independent, non-profit organisation promoting social justice. Specialises in welfare to work, learning, tax and benefits, regeneration, equal opportunities, economic development, drug rehabilitation and anti-crime measures.
http://www.cesi.org.uk
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Centre for Policy Studies An independent centre-right think tank which develops and publishes public policy proposals and arranges seminars and lectures on topical policy issues.
http://www.cps.org.uk
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Citizens Income Gives on-line access to much of the material held at the Study Centre whilst, in addition, showcasing up-to-the-minute information on current findings, forthcoming events and reviews.
http://www.citizensincome.org
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Civitas: the Institute for the Study of Civil Society A British educational charity and publisher specializing in health, education, welfare, economics and the renewal of civil society.
http://www.civitas.org.uk
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Demos Independent think tank and research institute, believed to influence the policies of Tony Blair's government.
http://www.demos.co.uk
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Fabian Society An affiliate of Labour which has evolved into a left of centre think tank conducting research into political ideas and public policy reform. The site includes an on-line ordering service for various publications.
http://www.fabian-society.org.uk
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Guardian Unlimited Politics: Special Report: Thinktanks Profiles Britain's leading thinktanks and explains what they are up to. Includes reviews of recent publications and links.
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/thinktanks
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Institute for the Study of Civil Society A British educational charity and publisher specializing in health, education, welfare, economics and the renewal of civil society.
http://www.civil-society.org.uk
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Institute of Economic Affairs The IEA's goal is to explain free-market ideas to the public, including politicians, students, journalists, businessmen, academics and anyone interested in public policy.
http://www.iea.org.uk
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation Independent development and social research charity, supporting a wide programme of research and development projects in housing, social care and social policy.
http://www.jrf.org.uk
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Labour Finance & Industry Group Helps the Labour Party with policy-making in industrial and economic fields. Describes the organisation and its workings with news and member bulletins.
http://www.lfig.org
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Nexus A "virtual thinktank" with "Third Way" thinking, papers, discussion forum and mailing lists.
http://www.netnexus.org
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Policy Research Bureau An independent social policy research centre specialising in families and young people.
http://www.prb.org.uk
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Social Enterprise London Exists to promote, establish and develop businesses that have social as well as economic aims. The site features current initiatives, downloadable policy papers and news about the Social Enterprise scene in London.
http://www.sel.org.uk
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The Adam Smith Institute Centre-right policy institute dedicated to free market policies. Influenced the economic policies of the former Thatcher government.
http://www.adamsmith.org
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The Institute for Fiscal Studies Research institute which exists to provide economic analysis independent of government, political party or any other vested interest. Exerts substantial influence through publications, the media, close contacts with civil servants and regular meetings with Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet members.
http://www.ifs.org.uk
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