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Some small firms deliberately choose not to grow – and bring in more money for the country – because of the complexities.
The chancellor’s choices need to deliver economic growth – otherwise cuts to public services could be on the horizon.
Behind every hospital and railway is a cost-benefit calculation.
The chancellor has £600 billion a year to spend – so how does she balance fairness with returns?
The UK’s biggest bilateral trade deal since Brexit will have implications for businesses and workers in both countries.
Being first in the queue was a political win for Keir Starmer.
If trade deals can’t be struck in the 90-day tariffs pause, what are the best ways for countries to respond?
The chancellor makes the rules herself – changing them could leave the country with more money to spend.
What our panel thought of the chancellor’s latest public spending changes.
The UK economy has bigger problems than welfare payments.
Some businesses may respond by investing in AI.
Healthcare has not caught up with the disruption caused by the pandemic.
The sector risks repeating the mistakes which led to huge tax-payer funded bail outs.
The UK tax system is still heavily based on earnings from work, but household wealth is now six times GDP.
Rachel Reeves’s tone was ambitious, but when will see real change?
Pay-offs from the ambitious plans might not be felt by the public for decades.
The chancellor is weathering choppy economic waters – but the roots of these date back much further than Reeves’ time in the job.
How much trouble is the government in?
The arts are not a nice-to-have luxury. They play a crucial role in the UK economy, and precarious poverty should not be the inevitable lot of an artist’s life.
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Honorary Research Fellow, City Political Economy Research Centre, City St George's, University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Professor of Industrial Strategy & Regional Development, Co-Director Centre for Governance, Regions and Industrial Strategy (CGRIS), University of Bath
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Professor of Economics and Political Economy, University of Leeds
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Professor of Business Economics, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Economics, Lancaster University
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