Economic & Fiscal

Is the UK Government Addressing Building Safety Post-Grenfell Effectively?
Economic & Fiscal Is the UK Government Addressing Building Safety Post-Grenfell Effectively?

The Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 was a tragic event that exposed significant flaws in building safety regulations, particularly concerning dangerous cladding, which has since prompted the UK government to launch several remediation programs aimed at addressing these issues. However, a recent report

Labour's First Budget in 14 Years: Tax Hikes, Cuts, and Investments
Economic & Fiscal Labour's First Budget in 14 Years: Tax Hikes, Cuts, and Investments

On October 30, Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil the first Labour Budget in 14 years amid an economically challenging landscape. This highly anticipated event will feature significant financial reforms marked by tax increases and spending cuts, aimed at addressing what Labour describes as an

Shifting Government Spending Culture for Long-Term Value and Impact
Economic & Fiscal Shifting Government Spending Culture for Long-Term Value and Impact

The National Audit Office (NAO) recently published a report titled "Lessons learned: a planning and spending framework that enables long-term value for money," placing a strong emphasis on the need for a transformative shift in government spending practices to ensure enduring benefits.

Can Elon Musk's Efficiency Plan Save Trillions in Government Spending?
Economic & Fiscal Can Elon Musk's Efficiency Plan Save Trillions in Government Spending?

Elon Musk has made a bold claim that he could cut trillions in wasteful government spending, specifically targeting the $6.5 trillion budget proposed by the Harris-Biden administration. Speaking at a rally for Republican nominee Donald Trump, Musk suggested he could trim at least $2 trillion per

Can Government Aid Save London's Black Cabs from Extinction?
Economic & Fiscal Can Government Aid Save London's Black Cabs from Extinction?

The black cab trade in London is at a critical juncture, with the number of licensed taxis plummeting by 37% over the past decade. This equates to a loss of around 1,000 drivers annually, a situation that industry leaders believe could spell the end for this iconic mode of transport if urgent

Rachel Reeves' Economic Policies Criticized for Hindering Growth
Economic & Fiscal Rachel Reeves' Economic Policies Criticized for Hindering Growth

In the run-up to the Budget presentation, Rachel Reeves' performance and policies as Chancellor have come under intense scrutiny. Critics argue that her economic plans, specifically her intention to increase employers’ national insurance, could stymie economic growth rather than foster it. T

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