One of the ways McKinsey has decided it’s possible to save £20 billion in the NHS is to reduce the number of acute admissions made
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Carol Wilcox,  a regular commentator on this blog,  has the following letter in the Financial Times this morning: From Ms Carol Wilcox. Sir, Two years
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As the Independent reports: The Government’s deficit reduction plans were dealt a blow today after official figures revealed that last month’s borrowing figures were the highest ever
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The Northern Ireland Select Committee  of the House of Commons  has suggested today that the corporate tax rate in Northern Ireland should be cut to 12.5% to match
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The House of Commons Northern Ireland has just announced that: There is a convincing case for reducing the corporation tax rate in Northern Ireland, not
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I enjoyed the chance to call in at the meeting of the New Political Economy Network meeting whilst on my way back from Oslo last
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As the FT notes: The value of work awarded to UK construction companies crashed during the past year, raising concerns that the impact of government
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