Welfare

Universal benefits to pensioners shouldn't be protected

Commenting on David Cameron’s pledge to protect universal benefits for pensioners, Director General at the IEA, Mark Littlewood, said: “Politicians … Continue reading “Pensioner benefits shouldn’t be protected at the expense of the taxpayer”
Transport

The liberalisation of rail fares would benefit passengers and taxpayers alike

Government regulation through inflexible pricing of fares is to blame for the severe overcrowding experienced by rail passengers. The existence … Continue reading “Give train operators flexibility in fare pricing to remove burden on taxpayer”