MortgagesLabour wants you to think the Tories caused the mortgage crisis – don’t believe a wordMay 24, 202499The short-term effects of the announcement were acute. But the Truss mini-Budget should be understood as a “miscalculation” that sped...
EconomyNeither party has a plan to escape stagnation, and neither has my voteMay 24, 202443Economic growth smashed consensus by coming in at 0.6pc in the first quarter. The early evidence is that April and...
MortgagesFive ways the general election could affect your finances -including mortgages, childcare and benefitsMay 23, 202478IN just six weeks’ time, the people of Britain will take to the polls to vote on a new government...
CryptocurrencyUK Sets July 4 Date for Election Likely to Oust Conservative Party, Spelling Uncertainty for Crypto Hub PlansMay 22, 2024109Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set July 4 as the date for a U.K. general election that's likely to see his...
EconomyLabour will wreck the economy by living in the pastMay 12, 202496They are the kind of reforms that generate plenty of support on social media, and will please the party’s mainly...
EconomyCorbyn economics guru urges Starmer to borrow and spend moreMay 5, 202477The Government has sought to stem the rise in benefit payments by tightening the criteria for people who say they...
FinanceUK’s opposition Labour Party commits to triple-lock pension policyApril 28, 202464LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party has committed to keeping for at least five years the so-called triple lock...
EconomyBritain must brace itself for a wave of nationalisationApril 26, 202450It will be the biggest extension of state ownership in the UK for more than 50 years. We can all...
EconomyBritain is falling apart, yet Labour offers no answersApril 2, 202458Environmental objections can, however, be just as potent a blockage as any number of Tory Nimbys.Otherwise, it was in vain...
EconomyBritain is mortgaging its future to prop up the presentMarch 16, 202498As you might guess, there is no silver bullet, no one-size-fits-all approach to economic transformation. But there are perhaps two...