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💼 The Chancellor will deliver her Budget tomorrow.
With no coherent economic narrative, it will be the second time Labour actively weakens the foundations of growth.
To borrow a famous headline, will the last person to leave Britain please turn out the lights?
Read more in @CentralComment ➡️ commentcentral.co.uk/ahead-o…
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Ahead of Rachel Reeves' budget of uncertainty, I set out my concerns for homeowners, savers and pensioners in @CentralComment.
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"We need to call time on fiscal wishful thinking.
What’s needed in the #AutumnBudget is a credible plan to reduce #debt – not just over this Parliament but over the decade ahead."
Our Director David Aikman's latest piece for @CentralComment is out now!
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The BBC matters now more than ever.
In a world awash with disinformation, a strong and independent public broadcaster is essential to protecting the truth and safeguarding our democracy.
Here's my piece for Comment Central.👇
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"We are likely to see the UK sleepwalk its way into accession to this major trade bloc without a single vote being cast in the coming weeks." #CPTPP
Read Leo Verity's blog on the risks of the UK joining the Pacific trade deal without proper scrutiny. 👇
"The UK is on the cusp of joining the Pacific trade bloc without Parliament having cast a single vote"
Leo Verity of the @TradeJusticeMov on the risks posed by the UK's new Pacific trade deal.
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@a_schallenberg shared his thoughts on the #MiddleEast in this article for @CentralComment.
You can read the full piece 'Breaking the cycles of violence that torment the Middle East' below ⬇️
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Ahead of tomorrow's #Budget make sure to catch up with what our Director @jagjit_chadha told @LordsEconCom a couple of months ago on #NationalDebt ⬇️
And read here what our Senior Economist Ben Caswell wrote on #Fiscal Framework and #PublicFinances for @CentralComment 👉
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📺Tune in now to follow live our Director @jagjit_chadha giving evidence at @LordsEconCom on a new inquiry on the UK national #debt
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"Now is payback time for the massive spending incurred during the succession of crises over the last 15 years"
Former Lib Dem leader @VinceCable on this week's Budget.
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Budget needs higher #taxes not lower, #TaxTwitter .
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"Now is payback time for the massive spending incurred during the succession of crises over the last 15 years"
Former Lib Dem leader @VinceCable on this week's Budget.
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"Kemi Badenoch falsely claims to have widely and extensively met LGBT+ groups"
Equality campaigner @PeterTatchell highlights the failure of the Equalities Minister to engage with leading organisations like Stonewall.
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Our Co-Founder Lorraine Platt had a piece in @CentralComment last month on the subject of our new report which examines the need for mandatory animal welfare labelling in the UK ✍️
Read the full article below:
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"Amid the doom and gloom of projections of anaemic #growth and persistent #inflation is the beginning of some green shoots of progress towards economic normality.
Do you see this converting into people running to the polls to vote for the 14-year incumbent party?"
Our @_maxmosley doesn't think so, and explain why in this @CentralComment piece - out now⬇️
#Budget2024
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Our co-chair @ToniaAntoniazzi shares her views on what the most pressing issues are for patients accessing medical cannabis in the UK at the moment.
Read her opinion piece in @CentralComment 👇🏼
"The Government is in a complete deadlock on the issue"
Labour MP @ToniaAntoniazzi on the barriers facing seriously ill patients in accessing medical cannabis.
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“We need to set a real timetable for the establishment of a Palestinian state, the era of warm words about its desirability will no longer wash.”
You can read my full article below 👇
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"The Government is in a complete deadlock on the issue"
Labour MP @ToniaAntoniazzi on the barriers facing seriously ill patients in accessing medical cannabis.
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The National Institute has been calling for quite some time for a new #fiscal framework - one that, among other things, should support long-term public #investment 📈
Our Ben Caswell outlines some of these points in this @CentralComment piece ⬇️
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"He has a simple, compelling, attack line: the Conservatives' record on legal and illegal immigrations has failed to deliver on taking back control"
Former Lib Dem leader @vincecable argues the Farage threat is real at the 2024 general election.
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"SMEs are particularly vulnerable to anticompetitive activity, and the most sensitive pressure point is data"
Tom O'Sullivan @AnimusBytes CEO on the need for the UK to follow the US's example to protect SME data.
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Our Co-Founder Lorraine Platt has a piece in @CentralComment today urging MPs to voice their support for the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill at its Second Reading on 18th December 🐄🐑
Read the piece below👇
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"A more generous childcare system would help the UK attract global talent"
Centre for Economics and Business Research CEO @NinaSkero on the need to boost childcare support.
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