Following on from our recent analysis of teaching funding per student, we were commissioned by Universities UK to assess how undergraduate higher education funding in England has changed between 2012-13 and 2024-25, and how the balance of contribution between the Exchequer and students/graduates has shifted over this period. The analysis investigates changes in total […]
London Economics advised a company in the heat network sector on the new Ofgem regulatory framework established under the Heat Networks (Market Framework) (Great Britain) Regulations 2025 and its implications for the company. A key focus of our work was Ofgem’s fair pricing and cost allocation framework, under which heat network operators need to be […]
The Department for Education Best Start in Life Strategy set out an ambitious agenda for early years and childcare and promised a review into the way settings are funded to provide entitlement childcare hours, which took centre stage when the government’s funding consultation was published in July. This matters because funding shapes what settings can […]
London Economics were commissioned to assess the economic impact of the Institute of Cancer Research on its local and national economy, focusing on the 2023-24 academic year. The total economic impact on the UK economy associated with the Institute’s activities in 2023-24 was estimated at approximately £1.17 billion. Of this total: The impact generated by […]
London Economics were commissioned to assess the economic and social impact of Hopwood Hall College to the United Kingdom. The total economic impact on the UK economy associated with Hopwood Hall College’s activities in the 2024-25 academic year was estimated at approximately £388 million. Of this total: Hopwood Hall College’s teaching and learning activities accounted […]
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