This Tory government is no friend of small businesses
In the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic, the UK’s small businesses face an uncertain future and the government has done little to help them.
Prem Sikka
Millions of pensioners are in poverty. We can’t let the Tories scrap the ‘triple lock’
Here’s how we can pay for a vital rise in the state pension next year.
The economy after Covid: It’s time to bust some neoliberal myths about debt
The right will try and push for a new round of cuts after this crisis. It would be economically illiterate to do so, writes Prof Prem Sikka.
Elites will use this crisis to reshape the state. We have to push back
We have the money to build a better society after this crisis. But corporations and the right are already undermining our welfare.
Prof Prem Sikka: The corporate bailout bill will hurt workers and pensioners
US companies have used bankruptcy to shed jobs and scrap wage agreements.
Why the Bank of England’s new bailout ‘conditions’ are nothing of the sort
Governments across the world are fudging it when it comes to the ‘strings attached’….
Prof Prem Sikka: We must rebuild not tax and cut
The Treasury are proposing more austerity. That must not happen.
How to rebuild our political and economic system after this crisis
Tax-dodgers and the rich have pulled the strings for too long. We have a chance to rethink our priorities after Covid.
Covid crash: How the government can avoid an economic catastrophe
The UK government is yet to publish its plan for easing the coronavirus lockdown and restarting the economy. What might it look like?
Prem Sikka: The Tories must not reward tax-dodgers with ‘no strings attached’ bailouts
Government bailouts must not enrich tax dodgers, writes Prof Prem Sikka.