The Bank of England produced a new blog on its Bank Underground website yesterday, which they used to suggest that there was little evidence of
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It’s time the government really woke up to the renewed threat from Covid
As the FT notes this morning: Health authorities in England are bringing forward the latest Covid-19 booster vaccination programme to counter a potentially dangerous sub-variant
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The government should now become the UK’s savings bank of choice. It is long overdue that it was
The Guardian has reported this morning that: The UK government’s savings bank, NS&I, has “thrown down the gauntlet” to high street rivals by launching a
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Audit reform is being delayed, yet again. Might that be because politicians are much too depdendent on the Big 4 accooting firms?
As the FT reports this morning: The government is preparing to omit a much delayed overhaul of the UK’s audit and corporate governance regimes from
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Good for the RSPB – for saying that the government were liars
The RSPB posted this on Twitter yesterday: The thread of which this was the lead post repeated the claim time and again that the government
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The private sector cannot deliver an NHS. When will politicians take note?
This caught my eye in the FT yesterday: As the report notes: US health insurer Centene is selling its chain of GP clinics, as well
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Led by donkeys, in action
This is very good: We’ve scaled the scaffolding at Labour’s London HQ to remind Keir Starmer what he once said about proportional representation. pic.twitter.com/oK9q0G5lzE —
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ULEZ? Right or wrong?
Keir Starmer and the Labour Party have prevaricated to appease the far-right media on London’s ULEZ (ultra low emission zone) even though it is intended
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Myths about taxing wealth and high earners
I got to the point yesterday in my work on wealth taxes where I could feel fairly confident that I had identified all the changes
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