CITY A.M. Article: Let’s reform our ugly company tax system and start rewarding long-term investors

By on July 11, 2019 in Local Campaigns, Low Cost Britain, National Campaigns, Newspaper Articles, Regenerating Weston, UK Productivity & Growth

There’s an old saying that if you laid all the economists in the world end to end, they still wouldn’t reach a conclusion.  But even so, most of them would agree that Britain’s economy doesn’t invest enough. We’re wedded to short-term consumer demand rather than investing in long-term growth like…

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Why railways should be more like airlines – and how passengers would gain if they were

By on May 30, 2019 in Local Campaigns, Low Cost Britain, National Campaigns, Regenerating Weston, UK Productivity & Growth

There’s just the faintest whiff of new thinking in our railways. A breath of cool air on a passenger’s cheek that might, just possibly, herald a wind of change. And it’s coming, improbably, from the next-door sector of airlines. The Rail Delivery Group, a big-shot industry trade association, has just…

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