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Embattled Reeves told she must cut spending to help tackle UK’s mounting debt amid fears of more tax hikes

3 September 2025
Tax and Fiscal Policy

Embattled Reeves told she must cut spending to help tackle UK’s mounting debt amid fears of more tax hikes

3 September 2025

Julian Jessop is quoted in The Sun

Our Economics Fellow Julian Jessop comments on Britian’s fiscal black hole in The Sun. The article said: “It would be … Continue reading “Embattled Reeves told she must cut spending to help tackle UK’s mounting debt amid fears of more tax hikes”

Why are UK debt costs still so high – and does it matter?

2 September 2025
Tax and Fiscal Policy

Why are UK debt costs still so high – and does it matter?

2 September 2025

Julian Jessop writes for The Spectator

Our Economics Fellow Julian Jessop has written for The Spectator on why the UK’s debt costs are still so high. … Continue reading “Why are UK debt costs still so high – and does it matter?”

It seems ever more popular to try and pin the blame for any problem on capitalism

21 August 2025
Healthcare

It seems ever more popular to try and pin the blame for any problem on capitalism

21 August 2025

Callum Price writes for ConservativeHome

Our Director of Communications Callum Price has written for ConservativeHome on anticapitalism under the guise of public health. The article … Continue reading “It seems ever more popular to try and pin the blame for any problem on capitalism”

25 Percent of Working Age Brits Are Out of Work. Why Is the U.K. Government Paying Millions To Stay Home?

20 August 2025
Welfare

25 Percent of Working Age Brits Are Out of Work. Why Is the U.K. Government Paying Millions To Stay Home?

20 August 2025

Reem Ibrahim writes for Reason

Our Head of Media has written for Reason on Britain’s worklessness crisis. The article said: “If you can earn more … Continue reading “25 Percent of Working Age Brits Are Out of Work. Why Is the U.K. Government Paying Millions To Stay Home?”

In defence of free trade in a world of growing barriers

19 August 2025
Economic Theory

In defence of free trade in a world of growing barriers

19 August 2025

Reem Ibrahim writes for Politics UK

Our Head of Media Reem Ibrahim has written for Politics UK on embracing free trade. The article said: “All evidence … Continue reading “In defence of free trade in a world of growing barriers”

The biggest tax heist (that you may not have even noticed)

17 August 2025
Tax and Fiscal Policy

The biggest tax heist (that you may not have even noticed)

17 August 2025

Julian Jessop is quoted in The Times

Our Economics Fellow Julian Jessop comments on the freeze on income thresholds is quoted in The Times The article said: … Continue reading “The biggest tax heist (that you may not have even noticed)”

Calls to scrap Over-60s free travel after ‘lost revenue for TfL soars to £84 million in a year’

15 August 2025
Welfare

Calls to scrap Over-60s free travel after ‘lost revenue for TfL soars to £84 million in a year’

15 August 2025

Reem Ibrahim is quoted in the London Standard

Our Head of Media Reem Ibrahim comments on free travel for over-60s is quoted in the London Standard The article … Continue reading “Calls to scrap Over-60s free travel after ‘lost revenue for TfL soars to £84 million in a year’”

Rachel Reeves could solve all her problems with a VAT raid

14 August 2025
Tax and Fiscal Policy

Rachel Reeves could solve all her problems with a VAT raid

14 August 2025

Tom Clougherty writes for The Times

Our Executive Director Tom Clougherty has written for The Times on broadening the VAT base. The article said: “Britain’s VAT … Continue reading “Rachel Reeves could solve all her problems with a VAT raid”

Prohibiting pints instead of doing politics

13 August 2025
Lifestyle Economics

Prohibiting pints instead of doing politics

13 August 2025

Chris Snowdon writes for The Critic

Our Head of Lifestyle Chris Snowdon has written for The Critic on reducing the drink-drive limit. The article said: “It’s … Continue reading “Prohibiting pints instead of doing politics”

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