£44.6 million of UK foreign aid budget used to export the nanny state overseas, finds new IEA report

14 November 2019
Lifestyle Economics

£44.6 million of UK foreign aid budget used to export the nanny state overseas, finds new IEA report

14 November 2019

IEA publishes "Nanny State on Tour"

The amount of UK foreign aid spent on nanny state interventions has skyrocketed, according to a new report from the … Continue reading “£44.6 million of UK foreign aid budget used to export the nanny state overseas, finds new IEA report”

IEA: Equal Pay Day campaign is “plainly inaccurate” and “promotes misleading narrative”

13 November 2019
Labour Market

IEA: Equal Pay Day campaign is “plainly inaccurate” and “promotes misleading narrative”

13 November 2019

Kate Andrews responds to Equal Pay Day campaign

Responding to the Fawcett Society’s Equal Pay Day campaign (14 November 2019), Associate Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs Kate … Continue reading “IEA: Equal Pay Day campaign is “plainly inaccurate” and “promotes misleading narrative””

IEA: Labour Party’s childcare policy would transfer further “sky high costs” to taxpayers

8 November 2019
Labour Market

IEA: Labour Party’s childcare policy would transfer further “sky high costs” to taxpayers

8 November 2019

Kate Andrews responds to Labour's policy on childcare

Responding to Labour’s plan to expand 30 hours’ free childcare offer, Institute of Economic Affairs’ Associate Director Kate Andrews said: “Childcare … Continue reading “IEA: Labour Party’s childcare policy would transfer further “sky high costs” to taxpayers”

IEA: Labour plans for women in the workplace “misguided and counter-productive”

7 November 2019
Labour Market

IEA: Labour plans for women in the workplace “misguided and counter-productive”

7 November 2019

Kate Andrews responds to Labour's latest election annoucement

Responding to Labour’s plan to transform the workplace for women, Institute of Economic Affairs’ Kate Andrews said: “Labour’s plans to ‘transform … Continue reading “IEA: Labour plans for women in the workplace “misguided and counter-productive””

IEA: Both parties have “abandoned fiscal restraint” in favour of more borrowing

7 November 2019
Tax and Fiscal Policy

IEA: Both parties have “abandoned fiscal restraint” in favour of more borrowing

7 November 2019

Professor Syed Kamall responds to general election spending pledges

Responding to today’s campaign speeches from Chancellor Sajid Javid and Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell, the Institute of Economic Affair’s Academic and Research … Continue reading “IEA: Both parties have “abandoned fiscal restraint” in favour of more borrowing”