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Wednesday, 10 March 2010
In his lecture to the Centre for Policy Studies this evening "The defence of Britain: what can we do?" Lord Guthrie will call for a...
Tuesday, 09 March 2010
As we approach the general election, most political debate on deficit reduction still revolves around the balance between spending cuts and tax rises. But what...
Spending Watch
The Chancellor has pledged to halve the budget deficit by 2014. But serious doubts remain about the specific cuts that will be required to achieve this, not least because the government is continuing to announce new spending commitments.
As part of our programme of work focusing on the need to restore credibility to the UK public finances we are monitoring and recording the Government's announcements of new public spending initiatives.
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by Yorick Wilks
Suppose it is the case that the UK's financial position is far, far, worse than is currently being discussed in the newspapers, what should be...
by Thomas Cowen
Having read Harriet Sergeant's opinion piece in The Sunday Times last weekend it made me ponder about my own experiences in the job market.
It seems...