The reforms – which were the culmination of years of increasingly restrictive policies – were designed to signal Denmark was ...
Improving children’s health has been a priority for decades. Yet, despite billions of pounds of investment and countless ...
Given continued fiscal pressures, the chancellor will have to raise taxes in the autumn budget. Attention is on Britain’s ...
The size of the fiscal gap is uncertain but could plausibly be in the region of £20 to £30 billion – and this is before the ...
Political and economic power is still too concentrated in Westminster. This bill is a welcome demonstration of the government ...
At the time of writing, the UK government is preparing to launch a new national strategy to tackle child poverty. Weeks into ...
Poor childhood health starting at pregnancy, as 32 per cent of parents don’t attend antenatal classes Families are being ‘left to fend for themselves’ as NHS struggles to support parents, says new ...
It is possible to make the case for progressive increases in income tax while in government. You can win the argument, and the world won’t come to an end. In Scotland, income tax has gone up, and the ...
The report is a serious and thoughtful analysis of what is and isn’t working in Scotland’s economic development eco-system. On Monday I was fortunate enough to attend the launch of the report ...
Property tax reform would raise £3 billion while making the system fairer and more progressive Four out of five households would see their council tax fall by an average of 3 per cent Only the top 10 ...