Contents Summary UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) spending has gone to regions of upper-middle-income countries with GDP per capita figures … Continue reading “Robin Hood in Reverse: Foreign aid spending in regions that are richer than parts of the UK”

Contents Summary Contrary to initial concerns, Brexit has not had a major detrimental effect on UK–EU trade. Trade data doesn’t … Continue reading “Has Brexit Really Harmed UK Trade? Countering the Office for Budget Responsibility’s claims”

Recent ONS figures show that in 2022, net migration into the UK exceeded 600,000 people, with more than 1m people … Continue reading “Why we should not obsess about headline net migration figures”

IEA Communications Officer Reem Ibrahim appeared on talkTV and discussed the UK’s accession to the CPTPP. Reem said: “I’ve been … Continue reading “CPTPP benefits likely being underestimate”

Victoria Hewson, IEA Head of Regulatory Affairs, has commented in The Telegraph on the EU’s post-Brexit attempt to raid the … Continue reading “EU’s attempt to raid UK finance will prove a bullet in the foot”

Victoria Hewson, IEA Head of Regulatory Affairs, has commented in the Belfast News Letter on the introduction of the Northern … Continue reading “Northern Ireland Protocol Bill is a step in the right direction”

Victoria Hewson, IEA Head of Regulatory Affairs, has commented in The Express on reports that unilateral action over the Northern … Continue reading “Trade war over the Northern Ireland Protocol is unlikely”

Victoria Hewson, the IEA’s Head of Regulatory Affairs, has authored a research paper on the impact of the Northern Ireland … Continue reading “Northern Ireland Protocol is “failing”, warns IEA researcher”

Victoria Hewson, IEA Head of Regulatory Affairs, has written for City AM on the damaging impact that the Northern Ireland … Continue reading “EU recalcitrance justifies unilateral action”