David Boyle: What will Theresanomics look like?
There has been huge investment in physical capital. But meanwhile, the effort to revitalise our human capital has been fragmented, centralised and half-hearted.
There has been huge investment in physical capital. But meanwhile, the effort to revitalise our human capital has been fragmented, centralised and half-hearted.
Exempting operators from paying business rates will also help.
Mutuals and social enterprises in Liverpool and Manchester could be under threat.
The arcane and unnecessary distinction between private and public sector employees is the root of the problem.
The need for extra resources will not go down a storm with Hammond. But if we want a system that is effective, fair and trusted, we should resource it accordingly.
These organisations have that strong public service ethos – but also employ the entrepreneurialism and commercial discipline of the private sector.
The new Prime Minister has acted quickly to ensure that crucial work can proceed.
The fourth in a series of policy briefings.
The arguments need to be made again, not for the benefit of rich people but for the benefit of everyone in the UK and around the world.
Rediscovering the strong, municipal politics of the Nineteenth Century is the key to making Britain thrive in the Twenty First.
The academies plan could mark the start of a more effective, cheaper, de-centralised, responsive and accountable way of running the nation’s services.
We should start by recognising that current public services are not quite fit for purpose, and that cuts afford us an opportunity.
I’m proud of the progress we’re making towards providing proper support to this most valuable institution, but there is more to do yet.
A stress on character is at the heart of the reforms which Cameron described yesterday and which Gove is implementing.
The second piece in our mini-series on whether the Chancellor is achieving the rebalancing of the economy he wants.