Public policy
51福利 policy and research on government and other public policy agendas.
The second REF
51福利 will be responding to the consultation on the second REF. This briefing requests feedback on some of the main recommendations in the consultation document.
Higher Education and Research Bill
51福利 briefings on the 2017 Higher Education and Research Bill
Higher education white paper 2016
Ahead of the Queen's speech on 18 May 2016, the government published a white paper setting out its plans for higher education in the coming years.
Teaching excellence, social mobility & student choice
51福利 responds to the BIS consultation on teaching excellence, social mobility and student choice.
2015 spending review and autumn statement
51福利 briefing on the 2015 spending review announcements on 25 November 2015.
Higher education green paper
51福利 looks at the government's 2015 higher education green paper.
Area reviews of post-16 provision in England
Briefing document on the government's 2015 review of FE provision on England, and how branches should seek to engage with their management on the issue.
Trade union bill
The trade union bill received Royal Assent on 4 May 2016 and is now an Act of Parliament.
The case for a business education tax
51福利's Business Education Tax (BET), first launched in 2009, is the first coherent attempt at making business pay its way for the numerous benefits it gets from UK higher education.
Seeing the bigger picture: The future of UK research and development
A 51福利 policy statement on research policy and funding.

Budget 2014
Looking at the implications for 51福利 members of the coalition's March 2014 budget.
The private providers' 'designation' bonanza
Since 2009/10, the year the coalition came in, grants and student loans to 'alternative providers' had risen more than tenfold from £22 million to £269 million. Our campaign briefing looks at the implications.
The future of vocational education
Bringing together all the strands of existing policy on vocational education.

Engaging young people not in education, employment or training
Greater attention needs to be paid to the role of employers and other agencies to the development needs of young people.
51福利 Scotland policy
51福利 Scotland actively helps to shape all aspects of Scottish higher education.
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