Prem Sikka
Prof Prem Sikka: The political system doesn’t work for the poor and marginalised
'One reason for the persistence of inequalities is that too many legislators are far removed from the social world inhabited by marginalised people'.
Prof Prem Sikka: Private equity is sucking the life out of British businesses
'Private equity is the architect of the next crash which will hit every household'.
Why constitutional reforms ought to be the centrepiece of the next general election campaign
'There is no charter of people’s rights and parliament is weak and unable to hold government to account.'
Prof Prem Sikka: Pandemics destroy lives but neoliberalism is deadly too
UK politics is increasingly framed by markets, corporate profits and tax cuts rather than concerns about humanity, compassion and care, says Prem Sikka.
Prof Prem Sikka: Why we must resist the Elderly Social Care (Insurance) Bill
Tories want to push their favoured insurance-backed approach, which at best will only benefit a few wealthy individuals, says Prem Sikka.
Prof Prem Sikka: Don’t fall for the Tory ‘levelling up’ mantra, they’re still continuing with austerity
'The government’s mantra is that it is rebuilding the post-Covid economy by ‘levelling-up’, but it is hard to discern any policy that is reducing inequalities'.