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Clearer, Fairer, Better: The case for UK subsidy transparency

A joint paper by the Centre for Policy Studies and Centre for Public Data, backed by the Government’s Anti-Corruption Champion, John Penrose MP, argues that the Government should slash the new threshold for declaring subsidies from £500,000 to £500

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Clearer, Fairer, Better: The case for UK subsidy transparency

A joint paper by the Centre for Policy Studies and Centre for Public Data, backed by the Government’s Anti-Corruption Champion, John Penrose MP, argues that the Government should slash the new threshold for declaring subsidies from £500,000 to £500

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Looking East: The Case for UK Membership of CPTPP

In a new report for the Centre for Policy Studies, Anthony Mangnall MP makes a robust case for British membership of the CPTPP trading area

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Levelling Up and Zeroing In

A new report by the Centre for Policy Studies says the Government can level up and decarbonise the economy simultaneously by introducing a carbon border tax, alongside a selection of other policies

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Calming the chaos: how can we fix Britain’s energy market problems?

  Calming the chaos: how can we fix Britain’s energy market problems? with   John Penrose, MP for Weston-super-Mare and Prime Minister’s Anti-Corruption Champion Sam Dumitriu, Research Director – The Entrepreneurs Network Tim Lord, Senior Fellow for Net Zero – Tony Blair Institute for Global Change Audrey Gallacher, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Policy –… View Article

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Getting to Net Zero: Financing the Future

  Getting to Net Zero event series Financing the Future – the role of financial services in getting the economy to Net Zero in partnership with Aviva with Guy Opperman MP, Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion Catherine Howarth, CEO, ShareAction Thomas Tayler, Senior Manager, Aviva Investors Sustainable Finance Centre for Excellence Dr Gerard Lyons, Chief Strategist – Netwealth and Advisory Board… View Article

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Margaret Thatcher Conference on Trade

The Margaret Thatcher Conference on Trade was hosted on Monday 22nd November 2021 at the Guildhall, in partnership with the City of London Corporation, HSBC and The Telegraph. We were delighted to welcome a host of fantastic speakers including Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, Lord Frost, Lord Mandelson, Sir Vince Cable, Ambassador Susan Schwabb, Crawford… View Article

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Clearer, Fairer, Better: The case for UK subsidy transparency
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Looking East: The Case for UK Membership of CPTPP
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Levelling Up and Zeroing In
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Calming the chaos: how can we fix Britain’s energy market problems?
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Getting to Net Zero: Financing the Future
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18.01.22

Clearer, Fairer, Better: The case for UK subsidy transparency
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Looking East: The Case for UK Membership of CPTPP
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Levelling Up and Zeroing In
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The Value of University
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