The Telegraph reports this morning that the new Fiscal Risks and Sustainability Report from the Office for Budget Responsibility suggests that there will be what
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When will the Post Office be held to account?
I share this comment by John Warren, posted by him on the blog last night, with his permission. There are three reasons for doing so.
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The OBR says we’re in a mess – but has none of the solutions to the problems it identifies
As the Office for Budget Responsibility noted yesterday in its new Fiscal Risks and Sustainability Report: At 94 per cent of GDP, UK government debt
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Recognition of Palestine?
I suspect Keir Starmer was not happy that President Macron of France said this to both Houses of Parliament yesterday, referring to Gaza: As we
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The fundamental pension contract
Most people don’t understand how pensions really work. Not politicians, not City insiders, and probably not you. In this video, I explain why pensions aren’t
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The corporations aiding genocide
I never imagined I would read a report like this in my lifetime, and yet it is in The Guardian, is corroborated elsewhere, and it
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Spitting Image got it right
If you can watch it, this is worth thirty seconds of your time: For the record, this clip from Spitting Image dates back to 1989!
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Book updates
A couple of months ago, I noted that I had been approached by a major publisher who asked me to write a book. That one
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Is value destroyed when share prices fall?
A commenter on my recent blog post – Where does money go in a crash? – offered a reply from their vantage point as an
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