There are three main factors behind the fears in relation to medical provisions post-Brexit. Here we examine what the potential … Continue reading “Medical provisions post-Brexit”

I ordered 200 millilitres of e-cigarette fluid from my online retailer this week. Not a large quantity – it is … Continue reading “Flawed EU regulations on e-cigarettes have set the market back”

Commenting on the Department for International Trade’s new export strategy, Julian Jessop, Chief Economist at the Institute of Economic Affairs … Continue reading “New export strategy right to encourage openness and prioritise growth”

We have been reminded once again that classically liberal arguments don’t pass muster in our debates anymore. It is advisable to either … Continue reading “Virtue-signaling is not unique to the left”

Responding to the publication of the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee report on e-cigarettes, Christopher Snowdon of the … Continue reading “E-cigarette report full of sensible recommendations”

This week’s positive news from the Office of National Statistics about the continuing strength of the UK’s jobs market was … Continue reading “Productivity is always a slippery concept – but there are clear trade-offs policymakers need to recognise”

Summary: We live in a liberal, pluralistic, largely secular society where, in theory, there is fundamental protection for freedom of … Continue reading “Opting Out: Conscience and Cooperation in a Pluralistic Society”

Top-down attempts to “rebalance the economy” have failed so many times that politicians proposing further interventions should think twice before … Continue reading “An “Amazon Tax” would be a tax on progress”

“Name one EU regulation or law you would change?” This question is often posed to Brexiteers, usually by those who … Continue reading “Anti-competitive regulations and the harm they cause (Part 6)”