Still think striking is a good idea? (Mail Online)
Head of Economic Research Ryan Bourne was quoted in a Daily Mail article on the Autumn Statement’s impact on the public sector.
Public sector pensions ‘just like the Madoff pyramid’ (Mail Online)
Public sector pensions amount to a risky ‘Madoff-style pyramid’ because they are unfunded to the tune of billions of pounds, a think-tank warned last night.
Centre for Policy Studies reaction to Autumn Statement 2011
Centre for Policy Studies reaction to Autumn Statement 2011
Bank on bankers (The Sun)
Director Tim Knox wrote for The Sun’s Business section ‘banker bashing’.
CPS figures featured in Total Politics Top 100 Political Journalists 2011
Fraser Nelson and Peter Oborne place highly in the TP Top 100 2011.
Top Stories Online
Today’s stories from and about the CPS, as well as some of the most interesting articles seen online.
The Chancellor must help to wake up the hibernating private sector (The Telegraph)
CPS Board member Lord Forsyth of Drumlean writes for The Telegraph on UK debt and the hibernating private sector.
Support for Dominic Raab’s CPS regulatory reform proposals
A survey of small businesses undertaken by B2BUSINESS in conjunction with the Centre for Policy Studies has found wide support for many of the proposals outlined by Dominic Raab MP in Escaping the Strait Jacket.
Top Stories Online
Today’s stories from and about the CPS, as well as some of the most interesting articles seen online chosen by @LewisCPS.
Why the Coalition should review the 50p tax rate (The Telegraph)
Only extra spending that boosts business will help private sector growth, writes Karen Bradley.
We must shift our focus to the emerging economies (ConHome)
Seven Conservative MPs have teamed up with the Centre for Policy Studies and ConHome to propose ideas to turbo charge the UK economy.
RBS shares for all? That sounds like a real winner (Evening Standard)
James Ashton, writing in the Evening Standard, supports a universal share distribution of RBS.
The government’s simplified planning system will help Britain’s crumbling infrastructure receive new investment (ConHome)
Claire Perry MP writes for Conservative Home on her proposals in the CPS’ Growth, Growth, Growth.
We should get rid of European financial and employment regulations that hinder job creation and economic growth (ConHome)
Chris Heaton-Harris MP writes for Conservative Home on his proposals in the CPS’ Growth, Growth, Growth.
Welfare could be localised and extra children shouldn’t always mean more benefits (ConHome)
Seven Conservative MPs have teamed up with the Centre for Policy Studies and ConHome to propose ideas to turbo charge the UK economy. Today Harriett Baldwin outlines reforms to welfare.
