CPS publishes blueprint for coping with no-deal Brexit
Both the British Government and the European Union insist that they do not want a “no-deal” Brexit. Yet it remains a possibility – and one which must be prepared for. Today, the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) publishes a major paper setting out the measures the Chancellor should consider in a no-deal scenario, designed to… View Article
CPS calls for skills revolution to grow new generation of UK tech unicorns
Report calls on UK Government to help ensure Britain produces more tech unicorns – high-growth tech companies valued more than £1bn Calls on Government to introduce ‘Unicorn Visas’ to help bring in talent to address UK skills gap Calls for an ambitious skills and mentoring programme to nurture homegrown tech experts Calls for a major… View Article
Raab, Johnson endorse CPS tax plans
“Everyone knows that the Centre for Policy Studies matters, and not just for Conservatives, but for politics as a whole,” said Dominic Raab on Monday. “The team here are producing exceptional work, and Westminster is sitting up and taking note.” Those kind words came at the start of the former Brexit Secretary’s first major speech… View Article
CPS calls for new focus on NHS efficiency
Long-Term Plan provides welcome financial certainty, but improved productivity is required to realise its ambitions The Centre for Policy Studies today welcomed the publication of NHS England’s Long-Term Plan for the NHS, setting out a 10-year strategy to move the health service forward. The plan echoed many of the arguments set out by the… View Article
Britain set for worst decade of housebuilding since WW2
New CPS analysis shows 2010s will see fewest new houses built since Second World War The Prime Minister has described solving the housing crisis as ‘the biggest domestic policy challenge of our generation’. Yet new Centre for Policy Studies research shows the full scale of that challenge. With one year to go, the 2010s will… View Article