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Food and energy are not optional.
The 2008 financial crisis set in train many of the issues the world still struggles with today.
The UK government was forced into a tax U-turn, but what about other struggling businesses?
A potted history of sporting commercialism.
The perils of an AI-driven technocracy.
An economist looks ahead at the property sector.
Economists have argued for decades about the best treatment for the UK’s persistent economic malaise.
Will higher minimum wages put employers off young workers?
The country can’t keep tinkering with a dysfunctional tax system and expect things to get better.
Clogged up Britain
The chancellor rejected the big, bold sweep of an income tax rise.
Overall, the budget nudges the UK towards paying more tax now to avoid an even more financially fragile NHS later.
The controversial policy was a product of the UK’s austerity period.
Chancellors don’t want to spook investors.
Nothing is certain but debt and taxes.
Do Rachel Reeves’ sums add up?
These are the conversations the UK still refuses to have.
Most wage earners don’t get to choose how they get paid or taxed.
Some rules are there for a very good reason.
The limit was introduced to cut the welfare bill, but at what cost?



















