The Business School, City, University of London: We must break through the sludge to bring consumers relief from red tape

Professor Andre Spicer, Professor of Organisational Behaviour, discusses the need for reduced bureauocracy — at company and governmental level — or there may be a heavy cost to consumers and their emotional wellbeing. Barriers to opportunity and progress are commonplace in business and industry, but they do not have to…

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Politics Home: Facebook’s contempt for free press and disregard of legislative democracy should concern us all

This article was written by Damian Collins MP for Politics Home. You can find it here. With a united voice, we must support the Australian government in the face of this bullying from Facebook. This week the attention of the tech policy world has been focused on the Australian House…

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BCLP: The Penrose Report – are we heading for a “new normal” in UK competition policy?

In the autumn of 2020, the UK Government commissioned John Penrose MP to carry out an independent review of the UK’s competition policy. Penrose was asked to review how the UK’s competition regime should evolve post-Brexit to drive economic recovery from COVID-19, level up the regions, increase consumer trust, support…

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Video Games Industry responds to John’s Competition Report

TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, said today that the UK Government should adopt a more robust approach to foster healthy competition in the UK. TIGA made the comments following the publication of John Penrose MP’s proposals to update the UK’s competition and consumer regime. John…

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