For once, David Cameron was right He may not be everyone’s favourite former Prime Minister (and think of the competition), but David Cameron was right on the money when he urged the Chancellor not to raise taxes in next week’s Budget. Any tax hike now would choke a recovery before it has even begun. Speaking on CNN, Mr Cameron said increasing [...]
Government must re-engineer the economy for a new way of working The Bank of England predicts the UK economy will recover rapidly from the Covid-19 shock, as vaccines are rolled out across the country. But might a vaccine-resistant mutation and a failure to bring workers back to offices with sufficient speed scupper such optimistic forecasts? The threats are real and worth considering. The chance of a [...]
Brexit sovereignty is on the horizon, if the government would only seize it With just 45 days to go until the Brexit transition period expires, negotiations between Brussels and London are heading into a final frenzy. At the same time, the political battle is heating up. Last week, the government’s proposed Internal Market Bill, designed to correct the most pernicious aspects of the Brexit withdrawal agreement signed last [...]
