This made for quite a busy weekend: I hope it will make for a busy Monday too. Some engagement with the industry is already beginning
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Oil, gas and energy pricing: additional material
I posted a thread on energy pricing on Twitter yesterday and shared it here. At the time of writing, this has been viewed by more
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Oil, gas and energy producer profits are going to increase 40 fold as a result of energy price increases
I have just posted this thread to Twitter: Making sense of energy price rises is important. They’re going to be the cause of a lot
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The UK’s far right will be rubbing their hands in glee at the opportunity war in Ukraine provides to them. Unless we act now our own democracy is at very real risk.
We are at war and most UK politicians appear to be in denial about that fact. That worries me, because the consequences are enormous. It
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January’s optimistic GDP data is news from another era. Now we are at war.
The Office for National Statistics has published January GDP data this morning. It feels like news from another era. As they note: But so what?
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Let us never forget this fundamental truth: there is no source of money other than the State.
On Wednesday I noted the speech that Sajid Javid had made on the future of the NHS in England. In that speech he said: As
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There are lessons to be learned from businesses pulling out of Russia, most especially when it comes to climate change
The Russian assault on Ukraine continues to shock, offend all sensibilities and create feelings of despair about the human capacity to be inhumane to others
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We need open corporate registries now
Tax Research UK was one of 127 signatories to this statement, issued yesterday: This statement, signed by 127 leading transparency, anti-corruption, journalist and open data
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Sajid Javid’s speech on the future of the NHS yesterday was an exercise in setting it up to fail
The Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, set out his vision for the future of the NHS yesterday. The full speech is available, and I have read
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