The scale of the chemical industry’s lobbying campaign and clean-up costs for PFAS have been revealed by a new collaboration of scientists and journalists.
- Professor in Criminology, University of Bristol
The Conservatives and Labour have two radically distinct visions – but both propose widespread interruption to ‘business as usual’.
We found that evidence cited by three organisations - a big corporate and two industry lobby groups - was either not evidence at all, or had been twisted to suit the industry’s narrative.
The general assumption in the UK is that regulation is a drag on enterprise, but a closer look at the costs and benefits suggests this might not be the case.
The ever-widening gap between CEO and average worker pay has its roots in collective action by executives.
Governments may pledge to stop big companies from exploiting tax avoidance loopholes, but are they being honest?
In 2013 Imperial Tobacco, one of four major transnational tobacco companies, posted its first fall in profits in 17 years. One could be forgiven for thinking from the proposed introduction of new restrictions…
Almost all companies contribute money to charity and many would argue that corporate donations make a positive difference in the world. But this hopeful take on corporate philanthropy sits uneasily with…
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