The growing capability of machines has raised the spectre of mass technologically induced unemployment and profound economic disruption. Yet despite the acceler...
A favourite saying of Uber chief executive and co-founder Travis Kalanick was that ‘it is easier to ask for forgiveness than permission,’ but recent events sugg...
We asked a selection of authors to respond to ‘The New Politics of Class’ by Geoffrey Evans and James Tilley
The New Politics of Class by Geoffrey Evans and Ja...
In the UK’s uncertain economic landscape, one bright spot continues to shine. The country is wonderfully rich when it comes to property wealth.
The ONS put the...
We asked a selection of authors to respond to ‘The New Politics of Class’ by Geoffrey Evans and James Tilley
Class still fundamentally affects politi...
MPs are back from their summer holidays and demanding to know the government’s negotiating position on Brexit. Will the UK remain in the European single market?...
The motor industry is still being rocked by the revelation that Volkswagen installed software that falsified the results of diesel emissions tests. But this is ...
In the run-up to the election, senior business leaders have launched an attack on Labour’s policies. No-one should be surprised at this criticism. Labour presum...
The Financial Times (20 March) called it ‘the biggest pensions revolution for almost a century’ but their timing is a few decades out. The Chancellor’s budget a...
The depth of the spending cuts now being implemented by Whitehall departments and local authorities across the UK is unprecedented in postwar Britain. With heal...
The most telling comment on last week’s Budget came from the Government’s very own Office for Budget Responsibility. It acknowledged that the Chancellor’s measu...
David Cameron’s announcement that the Government would legislate to force energy companies to put customers on their lowest tariffs sounded good for a couple of...