Aidan Shilson-Thomas: The Job Retention Scheme was an excellent intervention. But it needs changes – fast.
‘Short-time’ working is the Chancellor’s best bet for weaning employers off state support.
Posts by Aidan Shilson-Thomas
- The latest developments in contact tracing – and why the Government is not alone in having problems with its system
- Matt Kilcoyne: Anti-democratic China is testing the West’s resolve, and it’s CANZUK that has risen to the occasion
- With less than a month to reopen schools, Johnson needs Labour to back his message
- Neil O’Brien: Planning reform needs to be handled with care
- Robert Halfon: Here’s how ministers can make an apprenticeship guarantee a reality
- Robert Goodwill: Why grouse shooting matters for moorland communities
- Joy Morrissey: From people being ‘cancelled’, to trends at universities, censorship cannot become the new normal
- Andy Street: The West Midlands is rising to the challenge of building a better future
- Calling Conservatives: New public appointments announced. Civil Service Commissioners – and more
- Newslinks for Tuesday 11th August 2020
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