Prem Sikka
Why levelling-up is just another Tory hoax
'Levelling-up’ has been used as a slogan by Boris Johnson’s government to implement its far-right policies.
The finance curse is holding back the UK economy
The finance industry is the only one that regularly needs to be bailed out by taxpayers
Prof Prem Sikka: Weak accounting standards are a bonanza for greedy corporations
Government plans to privatise and weaken accountancy oversight will be a boon to big corporations.
Dyson and Greensill scandals show how the government capitulates to the wealthy
Most normal people can’t afford to hire legislators or lobbyists
Greensill is only the tip of the iceberg – and our watchdogs are toothless
Poor regulation is the result of a broken political culture.
The shadow banking scandal behind the collapse of Greensill
The Greensill collapse is a reminder of the failures of financial deregulation, writes Prof Prem Sikka.