‘The longevity dividend: how the UK’s G20 can turn demographic change into economic growth’
With the right policy response, longer lives can bring benefits not only to the individual but to the wider society and economy.
Lord Stewart Wood
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Four lessons from Merkel’s Slapdown of Cameron
Yesterday’s political news was dominated by a very public slap down of David Cameron by the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel. Briefing overnight suggested she told our Prime Minister last month that his proposals on immigration – or rather…
Rebalancing Act
The downturn that followed the 2008 Crash has been the most severe since the Great Depression, and the most protracted since the Industrial Revolution. Yet there is a conventional wisdom about the crisis that has taken root – that although…
Stunted ambitions
Lord Heseltine’s report, No Stone Unturned paints a vivid picture of the problems that have characterised our economy for decades: comparatively low productivity, skills gaps, and poor translation of basic research into goods and services…
3 reasons why Clegg’s apology has failed spectacularly
There is a time and a place for a good Apology in politics. When a political leader says sorry with sincerity, clarity and simplicity, it can help to respond to collective anger and grievance, and also help restore some dignity to politics…