By Ewen Stewart – 4 minute read THE BRITISH STATE is failing. Almost all agree regardless of political hue. Economic growth per head of population, since late 2019, has been the worst in 200 years. The scale of the increase in the size of the state is unprecedented in peace time.
By Ewen Stewart – 6 minute read LAST WEEK’S budget has failed. It was timid, did not tackle the critical question of out of control public spending. Further, the tax cuts were derisory, the total tax take as a proportion of the economy will likely continue to rise.
By Gully Foyle. TRADE DEALS do not create trade. Businesses create trade. All that governments can do, is try to create a more welcoming environment for the trade to operate in.
By Ewen Stewart – 6 minute read THE REALITY IS, unless forced by market imperative, the UK is locked into a tax and spend culture. If 14 years of Conservative rule have embedded this culture what chance then of a change for the better under Labour?
By Ewen Stewart – 4 minute read Le Figaro’s article actually reveals the fact that while the UK Government and its refusenik bureaucracy may well have monumentally failed this country the reason is that despite Brexit they have made the UK more like the EU, not less. They have copied EU failure.
