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Last month, Hodge Jones and Allen became the first law firm to become entirely owned by its employees. Employee owned businesses show how employees can be given more autonomy whilst delivering more stable performance.
Avoiding real wage falls for a grand total of nine months – outside of recession time, no less – is not cause for celebration.
PRIME Economics’ Co-Director writes on the accusation that ministers are holding Parliament in contempt for refusing to publish the full Brexit legal advice – is the Attorney General’s client the Government, or the public?
The UN has just issued a damning report on the UK’s policy failures over the past eight years, cataloguing and condemning the “unnecessary misery” inflicted by the policy.
“The Coalition government inflicted quite unnecessary harm on the British people, which it has never acknowledged or apologised for. This Budget has to be judged by the extent to which it sets about repairing that damage”.
We have just over a decade to limit climate catastrophe. The Bank of England should act to ensure climate-related financial risks are reflected in its monetary operations.
Prime Economics Co-Director Jeremy Smith and PEF Council member John Weeks analyse the “bar room budget-brawl” between the Italian government and the European Commission.
What should we take away from this year’s Budget? Our PEF Council react to Hammond’s announcements on Universal Credit, investment, growth and more.
Since the introduction of austerity, the focus of each Budget has been on reducing the deficit and debt – to the detriment of the wider economy. In this podcast series, members of the PEF Council explore what a progressive approach to the Budget could look like.
Chancellor Philip Hammond believes the task is to reduce the deficit to zero. But sound fiscal policy involves balancing the economy, not balancing the budget.
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