From stamp duty to the triple lock, Andy Haldane says bold Burnham leadership can usher ‘vibe change’ for UK economy
DEBATE: Could bringing back bonuses help make pay fairer? DEBATE: Could bringing back performance-based bonuses help make pay fairer? Could bringing back performance-based bonuses help make pay fairer? YES, says Giles Gibbons, chief executive of Good Business, an ethical strategy consultancy. News this week that FTSE 100 bosses earn a typical worker’s wage in just 33 hours angered people across the UK — something has to change. And counter-intuitive as it may seem, bringing [...]
Supermarkets should embrace the calls for higher plastic charges The battle against plastic rages on. Back in 2015 when the 5p charge was introduced, it seemed like a relatively big deal, but as the Greenpeace report made abundantly clear, it was just the start of a long fight. The report’s findings are stark — customers in Britain’s main supermarkets bought 1.5 billion bags for [...]
