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The economy after Covid: It’s time to bust some neoliberal myths about debt

Prem Sikka
12 June, 2020

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.

Right-wing paper rapped by fact-checkers over ‘significantly wrong’ report on EU

Josiah Mortimer
27 May, 2020

The piece, titled “Remoaners’ desperate warning incorrect as UK ditches EU exports” was…incorrect.

On the brink of a global crash, it’s time for the UK to show some leadership

Tony Burke
4 May, 2020

A new report has highlighted that informal economy workers across the wold face having their livelihoods destroyed

Prem Sikka: Excessive dividends are strangling the UK economy

Prem Sikka
28 January, 2020

Companies aren’t investing because they feel pressure to pay dividends instead.

This is the state of our economy after a decade of Tory rule

Prem Sikka
3 January, 2020

Successive right-wing governments have badly hurt our economy. What’s next?

“Ethical” photo agency Alamy cuts photographers commission and blames Brexit

Joe Lo
7 December, 2018

The agency describes itself as “ethical and philanthropic”

If Debenhams bosses want to cut costs, they should start with their outrageous salaries

Joe Lo
25 October, 2018

The company’s CEO, who looks set to cut 4,000 jobs, earned £1.3m for six months work

To rebuild Britain small business and state enterprise will have to come together

Kevin Gulliver
27 September, 2018

Kevin Gulliver argues that Labour will need the ‘big battalions’ of the state and the ‘little platoons’ of civic society to build a fairer Britain.

We have a choice: business as usual, or breaking with neoliberalism. Pick a side #10YearsOn

Asad Rehman
15 September, 2018

Ordinary people across the world payed the price for the financial crisis. It cannot be allowed to happen again.

Decline isn’t inevitable: why we need stronger unions to deliver economic justice

Joe Dromey
6 September, 2018

“If we want an economy that really works for the many, we need stronger unions”

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