As the Guardian and thirty other newspapers around the world this morning argue in a joint editorial to mark COP27: Solving the crisis is the
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Thoughts on this morning’s employment data from the ONS: The evidence that the UK is far from fair is plain to see. Where are the
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This article is in the Guardian this morning: This crisis did not happen by chance. It is the cumulative consequence of years of austerity that
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In June I wrote this blog post: Today I was looking at my Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales renewal notification for next
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I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: The UK’s national debt is a strange figure. For example, to most people’s surprise it includes all
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I posted this short thread on Twitter this morning and forgot to share it here until now:

We are heading for recession. This is from the Office for National Statistics:   The first quarterly estimate of UK gross domestic product (GDP) shows
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I think anyone who uses Twitter will agree on two things this week. One is that they are worried about its future. The second is
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My friend Prem (Lord) Sikka has drawn my attention to this question he asked in the House of Lords: This is the answer he was
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