As iNews reports: Boris Johnson has ordered the army to plan for a potential quadruple crisis this winter involving a second spike of coronavirus, a
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Parliament is in recess. Schools have broken up. Summer is officially here. And Scotland is to get a rare visit from a tourist who is
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The ‘killer’ question that any journalists thinks that they can ask a politician who is proposing any new initiative is ‘how are you going to
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The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee issued a report this morning attacking the ‘astonishing’ lack of preparedness on the part of the government for
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To support some work I have been doing I wanted to check some data from the March 2020 budget. So I did a search for
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The government has finally published its Whole of Government Accounts for 2018-19. The first thing to note are the dates: It takes 16 months to
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I posted this thread on Twitter this morning. The argument is pretty important in the context of current economic debate:

I am doing a presentation for the Fabian Society this evening as part of a discussion on Tax After Coronavirus. Tickets are available here. I
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Do you remember all those ‘oven ready’ trade deals we were going to have which would be ‘the easiest thing to negotiate’? The FT reports
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