Month: January 2017

Inequality hit the news again last month, when Oxfam published their annual study of global inequality, which labelled the state of affairs “obscene” and [...]

Citizens have a right to ‘qualified medical care provided by state health institutions’. Most Brits would agree with that statement. It comes from article [...]

The UK economy has for years suffered from lacklustre productivity, and the latest figures from The Office for National Statistics confirm the trend: output [...]

As the world parts company with the third American president to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize while in office, it seems a fitting time to not only take [...]

The mainstream media has been busy showering outgoing US president Barrack Obama with accolades after 8 years in office. Headlines like ‘Obama’s Jobs [...]

Last week Bank of England chief economist Michael Haldane used an event at the Institute for Government to warn against putting too much faith in economists [...]

There’s a new name for the government’s vision of Britain in 2017. The ‘Shared Society’ is Theresa May’s moniker for her agenda that is supposed to [...]

In George Orwell’s seminal novel 1984 the Ministry of Truth is the government ‘s propaganda ministry, responsible for disseminating information to the [...]

Ever since the financial crisis, people and corporations who try to minimise their tax have been in the public eye, and the scrutiny only intensified with the [...]