I posted this thread on Twitter this morning because an immediate opportunity to use my new report n NHS funding arose when Sajid Javid took
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The NHS funding crisis – in The Mirror this morning
My new report on funding the NHS, out this morning, also features in today’s Mirror newspaper: In fact, my report in this issue developed for
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Solving the NHS funding crisis: the video version
This is the video explanation of today’s report on funding the NHS: The transcript is: Hello. I’m Richard Murphy. I’m professor of accounting at Sheffield
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The NHS funding crisis and how to solve it
Working with Colin Hines as Finance for the Future, I have published this report this morning: At the core of this report is a simple
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Right wing politicians are engaged in economic civil war on the people of this country, and it’s time for that to be said out loud
The growing political crisis in the USA seems hard to avoid this morning. For historical reasons the US government is subject to borrowing limits that
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Freeports only exist to promote the ideas of far-right politicians who hate the idea of regulation and tax. Why are we tolerating them?
As I noted in my column in The National yesterday: My argument was this: [Freeports] exist to promote the ideas of far-right politicians who hate
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Getting the inflation coffee cup narrative right
Some people will have seen the truly awful video of Jeremy Hunt, filmed in a cafe at the Treasury, where he supposedly uses coffee cups
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One-off lump sum pay rises are a con-trick that ministers want to use to impose real pay cuts in 2024
I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: There are continuing suggestions in the media that ministers are considering one-off payments to striking workers as
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Port Greenwash
I recorded this podcast with Craig Dalzell of the CoomonWeal think tank in Scotland yesterday: As they said of it: This week Craig talks to
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