Responding to the latest GDP figures, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs said: “The latest GDP … Continue reading “Taxed and regulated to a standstill”

Marking the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations Summary In the Wealth of Nations, Adam … Continue reading “The Genius of Adam Smith”

On the 250th anniversary of the publication of The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith’s vision of freedom and competition remains as relevant as ever … Continue reading “Celebrating 250 years of The Wealth of Nations “

Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs said: “The Chancellor sent … Continue reading “‘Steady as she goes’ statement wrong when we need change”

Sales of legal tobacco have more than halved since 2021, according to an analysis of new data from HMRC. Tobacco … Continue reading “Legal cigarette sales down by 52% as black market booms, new analysis shows “

Responding to the latest energy price cap announcement from OFGEM, Andy Mayer, Energy Analyst at the Institute of Economic Affairs … Continue reading “OFGEM pushing ‘propaganda, not regulation’ over energy price cap”

Responding to the latest inflation data, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs said: “The renewed decline … Continue reading “Tinkering with regulated prices won’t solve the cost of living crisis”

Britain cannot ‘just stop oil’ – and trying to is making us poorer, dirtier and less secure, new IEA paper warns  No … Continue reading “Britain cannot ‘just stop oil’”

Download Executive Summary Protest groups such as Just Stop Oil have agitated for an end to oil and gas production … Continue reading “Just Stop Oil?”