Lower interest rates and monetary manipulation have been presented as the solution to our economic woes. But increasingly they create them.
There is enough land for over half a million homes on derelict sites – while the health service regularly complains of a shortage of funds.
“The government should be completely overhauling current restrictions and liberalising our planning system to free up land for houses to be built.”
The Chancellor needs to help deliver the sense of direction so strikingly absent in Manchester last month, and indeed since last June’s election.
It ought to be focused on those areas that the public really care about and where it can meaningfully offer useful policy ideas.
The Centre for Policy Studies is working with many young, passionate Conservatives to build a better Britain.
I strongly believe that the region is poised at one of the most exciting and opportunity-rich junctures of its post-modern history.
The Centre for Policy Studies, Institute of Economic Affairs, Bright Blue, and others give their verdict on the Conservatives’ programme for government.
Bright Blue, the Institute of Economic Affairs, the Resolution Foundation and others give their views.
The Centre for Social Justice applauds the Universal Credit changes. But praise elsewhere is thin.
The rest of the network can learn lessons from the open access experience of the East Coast Main Line.
Too far or not far enough? Welcome u-turn or misguided retreat? Westminster’s policy experts have their say.
Led by former Treasury officials, this think tank has placed itself at the heart of the argument about how to help the low-paid.
Our New Generation programme will be tasked with producing policies in areas that are of pressing concern to voters: tax, enterprise, housing, welfare.