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Pensions are still a luxury for most people
By Shelly Durrant If money grew on trees, pension pots will be bigger… I automatically start to turn off when I hear the word ‘pensions’. Firstly, I...
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Letter from… India
By Eva Rana Last week in Parliament, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech almost contained a brief (rare?) glimpse of humility as he conceded...
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Local Elections – You do have the authority to vote
By Laura Griffiths May’s elections will be the first set of elections across our four nations since that bitterly cold General Election in December...
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Why are British politicians obsessed with the word ‘woke’?
By Gareth Jones It perhaps wasn’t the most significant political development of last month, but Boris Johnson’s interview with Sky News attracted a...
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Producing our own extra bit of crisis
By Maurizio Maione Italians are said to be able to show their best in hard times. It’s in fact these regrettable circumstances that the typical...
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A route out of lockdown is the biggest issue facing the Prime Minister, but he is caught between two contradictory demands
By Chris White The Prime Minister faced calls from all sides for greater clarity in PMQs today over a range of Government policies including business...
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COP26: The eyes of the world will be on Glasgow in November, but how can businesses make a success of the climate summit?
By Will McMyn COP25 was a disappointment. The Chilean conference presidents opted to move the summit at short notice to Madrid to avoid civil unrest...
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The UK’s quest to join the CPTPP
This week, the UK formally applied to become a member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). Our Head...
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