The FT has reported that: Flybe mortgaged off the majority of its remaining assets to its shareholders last year, potentially complicating the UK government’s efforts
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Sainsbury’s plan for net zero-carbon ignores all the emissions that they enable – and that’s not good enough
As the Guardian has reported this morning: Sainsbury’s has pledged to spend £1bn to become a carbon-neutral business by 2040, 10 years ahead of the
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Assetisation and the end times of neoliberalism
I noticed a new book announced by MIT Press yesterday. It is: As the blurb says: In this book, scholars from a range of disciplines
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Northern Ireland is not going to have a separate corporation tax rate
I welcome the news from Conor Murphy, who is Northern Ireland’s new finance minister, that he has no plans to cut the corporation tax rate
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Why aren’t journalists asking how the nationalisation of Northern Rail will be paid for?
As the FT has noted: Ministers are poised to renationalise the failed Northern rail franchise as the government pledges to invest £500m in reopening defunct
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