Given continued fiscal pressures, the chancellor will have to raise taxes in the autumn budget. Attention is on Britain’s property taxes for good reason: housing is one of the biggest challenges ...
The stakes for a government are rarely higher than at a budget. With the Autumn Budget on the horizon, the Chancellor faces a multitude of difficult choices amongst a challenging economic context. As ...
The report is a serious and thoughtful analysis of what is and isn’t working in Scotland’s economic development eco-system. On Monday I was fortunate enough to attend the launch of the report ...
We were joined by senior politicians, including first minister John Swinney and the leader of Scottish Labour, Anas Sarwar, ...
The autumn budget is the government’s chance to respond with attention-grabbing policies, showing it will be fighting on side ...
Fiscal event of the year must put cost of living at heart of government’s agenda, moving beyond the ‘black hole’, argues think tank IPPR proposes sticking ‘shrinkflation’ labels on products to shame ...
Once the bill receives royal assent it will, overnight, substantially improve trade unions’ ability to access and organise ...
Founded on progressive values, the centre will develop thinking on how the UK can navigate today’s rapidly changing global ...
Only history will reveal what the current chancellor, Rachel Reeves’, pre-budget routine looks like. But whatever it is, it will now be in full flow. With ...
Ten years ago, in the wake of the Scottish Independence referendum, there emerged a clear need for a think tank to support progressive policymaking and deepen public debate in both Holyrood and ...