We can create a fair tax system
As an adviser to Tax Justice UK, I was invited to the Fair Tax conference in London recently. No-one really likes paying taxes, but if we...
PPU partners with Taxpayers Against Poverty on new campaign for adequate minimum income and truly af
London 3 September 2018: The Progressive Policy Unit has teamed up with the campaigning organisation, Taxpayers Against Poverty, to drive...
How We Can Make the Economy Work for All Stakeholders
‘Social offsetting’ could help us turn around an economic system where wealth gets created by the many, accumulated by just a precious...
New podcast seeks to answer the Big Questions
Listen to The Real Agenda trailer here The Real Agenda is a new talk radio show to be launched as a weekly podcast from 8 October 2018....
We are on a mission
When I watch the James Bond sequence at the opening on 2012 Olympics, it just makes me smile and I glow with pride! This is the image of...
I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW: WE ALL CREATE WEALTH
There is a great view from the top of the ‘Cheesegrater’, or the Leadenhall building to use its formal name, right there in the City of...
Time to break the mould, all over again?
Back in 1982, I stood for Manchester City Council for the new shiny SDP. We hoped for and expected big changes. Many of the Labour...
We can all agree on something?
There is widespread frustration at the failure of partisan politics and traditional economics to reduce the toxic inequality that causes...