Rishi Sunak says he has a moral duty to get rid of the UK’s deficit. Doing so will create hardship, deny people the chance to
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Sunak is paving the way for austerity – which is the very last thing the UK economy needs
As The Independent has reported of comment in the current edition of The Spectator: Continuing to borrow billions of pounds for extra public spending is
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Covid time
Procurement policy may not be sexy, but if we want corruption free government it’s critical
Procurement sounds almost as exciting as accounting to most people. And as a chartered accountant I am certain that people are wrong about the importance
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Tax haven UK is coming
I really did not believe that the government would be daft enough to signal quite so soon that they really do intend to turn the
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The reality of inequality
It has been suggested that on average U.K. households have saved more than £7,000 during the coronavirus period. But averages are deeply misleading. I am
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Singapore-on-Thames is coming: welcome to post-Brexit Britain, where only the wealthy matter
The government issued a response to its consultation on permitting the creation of Asset Holding Companies in the UK yesterday. In the summary it said:
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Renewables are the future. So why are we still risking so much with nuclear?
There is an article in the FT this morning that suggests something that should be obvious, but needs saying. And that is that renewable energy
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Apologies
I have to apologise: there is no video this morning. I did the APPG meeting I mentioned yesterday and then knew it was time to
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