– The labour market faces much higher unemployment following the Covid-19 lockdown;  – Experience of previous recessions suggests a recovery in employment will lag … Continue reading “Relax employment regulation to drive the economic recovery, says new IEA report”

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emily Carver, Media Manager, 07715 942731 Responding to the Scottish Government’s proposed new lockdown … Continue reading “New restrictions in Scotland “scapegoat” pub industry”

Responding to the Public Health England report suggesting the government’s plan for the food industry to voluntarily cut 20% of sugar … Continue reading “Sugar reduction scheme a “Soviet-style diktat””

Culture minister John Whittingdale MP, with responsibility for broadcast policy, told a fringe event at the Conservative party conference that … Continue reading “Culture minister tells IEA ThinkTent event Channel 4 sell-off could be on the cards”

Responding to the Prime Minister’s speech at the virtual Conservative Party Conference, IEA Director General Mark Littlewood said: “There was … Continue reading “IEA responds to Prime Minister’s Conference speech”

Leading business figures have backed calls from the IEA for the government to implement similar policies to those that contributed … Continue reading “Business leaders support IEA growth policies”

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emily Carver, Media Manager, 07715 942 731 Responding to the launch of the Government’s £238m JETS … Continue reading “JETS is unlikely to make much of a difference, says IEA expert”

An IEA open letter and report ‘The Chancellor’s Post-Pandemic Choices’ was reported in the Mail Online. The report calls for … Continue reading “Chancellor Sunak should learn the lessons from recent history”

IEA Director of Communications Annabel Denham has written an article for CapX  arguing that we should look at what has … Continue reading “Recent history could offer a path out of this crisis”