The Tories’ botched Brexit negotiations are creating some very unlikely alliances
Business leaders, unions and MEPs across the spectrum are calling on the government to stop fighting – and protect UK jobs and rights instead.
Business leaders, unions and MEPs across the spectrum are calling on the government to stop fighting – and protect UK jobs and rights instead.
Business leader Paul Drechsler did not mince his words after Sajid Javid called for Britain to leave the customs union.
The CBI, opposed to much of Labour’s economic policy, said they supported the party’s call to stay in a customs union with the EU.
Pandering to anti-migrant sentiment is hurting the British economy.
The Scottish government’s economic plan should Scotland opt for independence in September “does not add up”, according to the CBI.
Fresh doubts over the economic consequences of an independent Scotland have been raised, with a warning that it risks facing “economic dislocation”.
Sian Berry, of the Campaign For Better Transport, looks at the potential impact of the coalition’s outlook on transport ahead of the autumn statement.
Labour sought to pile the pressure on George Osborne today following last night’s savaging of the government’s growth record by CBI chief John Cridland.
Opposition to the Business Secretary’s plans is misguided – the interests of business and the interests of executives are not always the same thing.
Alex Hern reports on the CBI’s (rather optimistic) predictions for growth in 2012