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To transform our society we need to radically reform the language of business

Prem Sikka
9 January, 2018

We need a new vocabulary of commerce that recognises the role of workers and society in business, not simply profit.

Create three million employee-owners to reduce inequality now, says think tank

Charlotte England
21 December, 2017

Are new ownership models, that give people a stake and a say in the economy, the best way to genuinely ‘take back control’?

You couldn’t make it up: Britain LOSING almost £350m a week because of Brexit

18 December, 2017

The most reliable estimate so far shows we’re losing almost exactly as much as what Brexiteers said we’d gain.

The government ‘named and shamed’ 260 exploitative employers today. But what about public sector workers?

Oscar Webb
8 December, 2017

The government’s investigation into employers paying less than minimum wage failed to look at the unpaid work done by an estimated 2 million public servants.

Brexit shambles: leaving EU impact studies don’t even exist, the Tories just admitted

Oscar Webb
6 December, 2017

David Davis just said the government has not investigated the economic impact of Brexit — they’ve been lying to Parliament all along.

Here are the real reasons we have a productivity crisis in the UK

Tony Burke
27 November, 2017

Our workforce is undereducated, exploited and demoralised – it’s no wonder productivity is dropping.

‘Austerity is nowhere near over’: IFS gives bleak assessment of budget

Charlotte England
23 November, 2017

Things are going to get much worse, before they get better.

A ‘People’s Land Bank’ may the answer to the housing crisis

Oscar Webb
21 November, 2017

A national body directing home building on vacant public land could be the bold solution we need to our failing housing system.

There are clear ways to rebuild our broken economy but the government is blinded by Tory dogma

Prem Sikka
13 November, 2017

It’s not just about increasing borrowing — we need to start closing corporate tax loopholes.

Budget: the Chancellor’s obsession with the deficit will drive our economy into the ground

Prem Sikka
31 October, 2017

There are a number of tools available to Philip Hammond to fix our broken economy, but Tory ideology blinds him to them.

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